This is a photograph of the Yarra Bay Boys’ Home. It shows a two-storey brick building with a rounded turret on one corner, and arched windows and walkways along the ground floor. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This…
This is a photograph of the dining room at Phillip Cottage. It shows a room with four octagonal tables, each with five chairs. There is a serving hatch through to the kitchen in one of the walls. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW…
This is a photograph of the front of Phillip Cottage. It shows a single-storey brick house with a stepped front yard and driveway divided by brick retaining walls. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.
This is a photograph of the hallway at Phillip Cottage. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.
This is a video which shows some staff and residents of Padua Hall in Kew. The video is undated but is likely to be from after 1960 when Padua Hall ceased operation as a hostel for former residents of Morning Star and other wards of state. Padua House later became Baraga House, a Slovenian Catholic…
This is a copy of a photograph of Padua Hall, in A’Beckett Street, Kew.
This is a photograph of the loungeroom at Phillip Cottage. It shows a large room filled with armchairs, small tables, and dining chairs, with a television in the corner. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.
This is a photograph of a dormitory at Phillip Cottage. It shows two cubicles in a larger room each with a bed, wardrobe, and a small set of drawers and shelves. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.
This is a photograph of three boys on horseback herding sheep at St Heliers. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.
This is a photograph of the vegetable patch at St Heliers. It shows a field full of cabbages, broad beans, and onions, behind a high brick wall. The town of Muswellbrook is visible in the background. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department…
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