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Malak House

The description reads: Malak House, corner Malak Cresent and Patterson Street, Malak, Remand home. View of children beside pool at rear of home, with a small kangaroo

Giles House

Griffiths House – building new boys dormitory

Edited from the description: A 1940 Chevrolet truck is parked outside the new boys dormitory at Griffith House.

WB Receiving Home – Alice Springs – Bradshaw House

Digital copy of paper file and documents

St John’s Hostel, Alice Springs

The description states: Front of the Saint John’s Hostel, Alice Springs. A desolate courtyard with a small supervised boy playing in the dust. A two storey building of two wings joined by entrance section. Flywired dormitories on top floor.

Lutheran Cottage Homes Christmas party

This photograph of a Christmas party at the ‘Lutheran Home’ in Alice Springs is dated 195? . As the Cottages were not opened until 1963, this date appears to be incorrect

Giles House

This is a photo of Giles House at Kempe Street, Alice Springs.

Alice Springs Hospital

The Australian Inland Mission Hostel is referred to as the original Alice Springs Hospital in the State Library description of this photograph. The photograph was taken when the building was opened in 1926.

Opening ceremony of the Alice Springs hostel

This photograph is part of the Australian Inland Mission collection.

Adelaide House in the 1950s

The Australian Inland Mission Hostel was known locally as Adelaide House.