This photograph was taken by former Kamballa resident Sandie Jessamine in 2015, showing the gates naming Kamballa and Taldree.
This is a copy of an image of Harrison House that was published in a Presbyterian Church publication, Outreach in November 1968.
This is a photograph of Waverley House, which housed the Roman Catholic Orphan School from 1837-1844, and then the Church of England Orphanage during the 1890s and 1900s, before it was demolished in 1904. The photograph shows the front a two-storey mansion facing the road, with a front path leading through hedges up to the…
This is an image of the Salvation Army Industrial School for Girls, Chelmer, that was published in The Week on 13 August 1920. It shows a large, two-storey house with wrap-around verandahs on the ground and first floors.
This is a copy of a photograph of Regent House, Elsternwick (previously known as the Presbyterian Home for Girls).
This is a copy of a photograph in a scrapbook from the collection of Uniting Heritage Service. It shows two removal trucks parked in front of the Presbyterian Girls’ Home in Regent Street, Elsternwick (later known as Regent House). This photograph dates from around 1937.
This is a video posted on YouTube by Sandie Jessamine, a former resident of Kamballa. It shows Sandie and her grand daughter walking around the former site of Kamballa and some photographs of Kamballa from the 1970s. This is the text accompanying the video: “Kamballa Special Unit was a girls home that existed between 1974…
This is an image showing the front of the Lady Hore-Ruthven Junior Red Cross Home at Henley Beach, South Australia. It was originally published in the March-April 1951 issue of the Australian Red Cross Junior Magazine.
This is an image showing the from of the Lady Norrie Junior Red Cross Home, also referred to as Brighouse. It was originally published in the March-April 1947 issue of the Australian Red Cross Junior Magazine.
This is an image showing several girls standing next to their beds in the verandah-dormitory of Shuna Junior Red Cross Home. It was originally published in the March-April 1947 issue of the Australian Red Cross Junior Magazine.
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