This is a copy of an image made available on Victorian Collections. Melbourne Legacy have 7 photographs of Blamey House (Kew), on the day it was auctioned in the early 1980s. The property in Willsmere Road, Kew was formerly another Melbourne Legacy children’s Home, Harelands 1942-1956).
This is a copy of a photograph of a building known as “Glenrae” which was the site of the Koinonia maternity home in the 1960s and 1970s.
This is a copy of an image of Madonna House, Scarborough, that was published in the book, The Essence of a Vision (Rita A Daley, 1997).
This is a copy of a photograph of Milne Legacy House. The caption is: “Established 10 years ago as a transition home for junior Legatees from 6 to 16.”
This is a copy of a photograph of Caretakers Cottage which was published in an article in the Sydney Morning Herald on 10 November 1988 (‘Paddington youth refuge faces the threat of eviction’).
This is a copy of an image of Lismore House youth hostel in Geelong. It appears in the publication, Stronger Together: a history of the founding agencies of Barwon, Child, Youth & Family 1855-2018 (p.43).
This is a copy of an image of Bethany Guest Home for Children of Sick and Expectant Mothers, published in a newspaper article in the Catholic Weekly from 1949.
This is a video on YouTube with a former resident of Mount Penang walking around the site and sharing his memories of abuse he endured at the institution. Other former residents of Mount Penang have left comments on this video.
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