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Brougham

This is an image of Brougham children’s Home. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Cootamundra & Bimbadeen – Girls in the garden

This is a photograph showing approximately nine girls in the garden at the Cootamundra Training Home, later called the Bimbadeen Girls Home. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Cootamundra & Bimbadeen – Dormitory

This is a photograph of a dormitory at Cootamundra Training Home, later called Bimbadeen Girls Home. It shows a room that appears to be a converted porch with at least six beds, each with a towel hanging over the end. Several of the beds have stuffed toys on them. Each bed has a bedside table…

Cootamundra & Bimbadeen – Dining room

This is a photograph of what is possibly a dining room at Cootamundra Training Home, laterĀ  called Bimbadeen Girls Home. It shows a room with several small tables and dining chairs in it. There is a window and door through to what appears to be a kitchen. The room appears to be a partially finished…

Clairvaux – Cottage entrance

This is a photograph of the entrance to one of the cottages at Clairvaux. It shows a brick cottage with a stepped brick front porch. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This photo is undated, the date included is…

Clairvaux – Cottages

This is a photograph of cottages at Clairvaux. It shows three brick cottages set among bushland. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.

Clairvaux – Dormitory

This is a photograph of a dormitory at Clairvaux. It shows three beds with orange striped blankets, each in it’s own section divided by low walls and furniture including bookshelves, desks, and wardrobes. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice….

Clairvaux – Boy in dormitory

This is a photograph of a boy in one of the dormitories at Clairvaux. It shows a room with two lines of beds with beige sheets, each with a small wardrobe next to it. There is a boy looking at clothes in one of the wardrobes. There is a toy bear sitting on one of…

Clairvaux – Boys playing rugby

This is a photograph of boys playing rugby at Clairvaux. It shows approximately 13 boys in blue sports uniforms on a rugby pitch surrounded by trees. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice.

Clairvaux – Driveway

This is a photograph of a group of boys walking up the Clairvaux driveway towards the main gates. It shows a long, steep driveway with a metal sign that says “Clairvaux” in front of a large white building with a red roof. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and…