In this photo are a group of boys who came to Bindoon as child migrants from Britain.
The formal suits worn by the group of men seen here with boys on the steps suggest they had some ‘official’ reason for visiting Bindoon.
Movie nights at Bindoon are well-remembered among men who were there as boys. This photo shows the projector set-up.
Dogs and rabbits can also be seen in this group of child migrants on the steps at Bindoon. Part of Christian Brothers Institution Albums 1 & 2 (Holy Spirit Collection)
Boys are grouped under the gum trees at Bindoon in this photo. Part of Christian Brothers Institution Albums 1 & 2 (Holy Spirit Collection).
In this photo, a group of boys are gathered in the recreation hall at Bindoon. Part of Christian Brothers Institution Albums 1 & 2 (Holy Spirit Collection).
This photo shows boys lining up in a guard of honour for the funeral procession of Brother Paul Keaney. Part of Christian Brothers Institution Albums 1 & 2 (Holy Spirit Collection).
This is a digitised copy of a photographic print and is part of the Government Photographer collection held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the outside of the building where the Sisters’ lived at Bindoon.
The inscription on the plaque reads “The Foundation Stone of this building was laid by His Excellency, Sir James Mitchell, K.C.M.G., Governor of Western Australia on the 15th October 1944.”
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