This image was taken on a survey trip undertaken in 1927 by Rev. J.A. Barber and Dr. George Simpson for the Flying Doctor Scheme.
The description provided states: War damaged Catholic Convent Lot 374/5, Cavanagh Street, Darwin. Photograph taken for the War Damage Commission. The image shows the St Joseph’s School, Darwin.
An edited description reads: Mud Island Lazarette was about 6 miles from Port Darwin, across the harbour near mouth of Blackmore River.
Station for people with leprosy, near Darwin. Situated on coast.
This image is of the Convent School in Darwin and St Joseph’s School, Darwin. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
Interior of Croker Island cottage.
The description reads: Malak House, corner Malak Cresent and Patterson Street, Malak, Remand home. View of children beside pool at rear of home, with a small kangaroo
Edited from the description: A 1940 Chevrolet truck is parked outside the new boys dormitory at Griffith House.
The description states: Front of the Saint John’s Hostel, Alice Springs. A desolate courtyard with a small supervised boy playing in the dust. A two storey building of two wings joined by entrance section. Flywired dormitories on top floor.
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