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Family Welfare Clinic, St John’s Homes for Boys and Girls, Canterbury

This is a copy of an image from the front page of a publication by St John’s Home for Boys and Girls (“Care”, Number 5, April 1965). It shows the newly opened family welfare clinic. The caption reads: “From a fund of 32950 pounds, contributed by St John’s supporters two years ago, grew this attractive…

Colebrook Home, Eden Hills

This is a copy of an image of the Colebrook Home when it was situated in Eden Hills, between 1944 and 1971. It appeared in a publication by AE Gerard about the history of the United Aborigines Mission, published in 1950. The caption in the book is: “Our present Colebrook Training Home, Shepherds Hill Road,…

Mission House, Spring Street, Melbourne

This is a copy of a photograph of the former site of Mission House

The Bungarimbil Boys’ Home c 1962.

This is a copy of an image from a history of Anglicare NSW South, NSW West and ACT, on p.19.

St Saviour’s Diocesan Children’s Home, Goulburn

This is a copy of a drawing from a history of Anglicare NSW South, NSW West and ACT, on p.31.

Bethany Babies’ Home car

This is a copy of an image of nurses and babies from Bethany Babies’ Home. It shows a car with signage that was used during “basket day” fundraising when the Home would seek donations.

Preshil (formerly ‘Kalimna’), 12 Sackville Street, 1988

This is a copy of a photograph of the building at 12 Sackville Street, Kew, which was Myra House from 1945 until 1954.

Colebrook Home, Quorn

This is a copy of an image of the Colebrook Home when it was situated in Quorn, South Australia, between 1927 and 1944. It appeared in a publication by AE Gerard about the history of the United Aborigines Mission, published in 1950. The caption in the book is: “Our third Children’s Home. This was our…

Caretakers Cottage, Bondi

This is a photogrpah of Caretakers Cottage in Bondi. It shows the front of a grey, two-storey terraced building, with the Torres Strait Islands, Aboriginal, Australian, and Pride flags displayed on the 2nd floor verandah. This photograph was published in the Caretakers Cottage 2018 Annual Report.

Photograph of Miss Alice Kitchen with a group from St. Chrisopher’s Anglican Children’s Home in McLerie street, now Calabash street

This is a photograph showing a group including 13 children, seven young women, and Alice Kitchen in front of St Chrisopher’s Home, Young. This photograph is undated. The date included is an estimate.