This is a photograph taken at Drysdale River Mission showing seven Aboriginal people seated on the ground in front of one of the Benedictine Fathers of the Mission. All have their hands up to their foreheads and appear to be making the sign of the cross. In the background some of the Mission buildings are…
This photograph shows the building in which the Geraldton Protestant Children’s Home was situated.The image was originally published in The Sunday Times, Perth, Wetern Australia, on the 10th July 1921.
The two storey Meath Wing was added to the Ministering Children’s League Convalescent Home in 1909. The home stood on the corner of Warton Street and Swanbourne Terrace (now Marine Parade) and provided care for those recovering from a serious illness. It is now the site of the Wearne Hostel.
This is a short film on Tuart Place’s YouTube channel about Redress WA. It was produced by Dr Linda Blagg in collaboration with 24 interviewees, talking about the Redress WA scheme.
This is a copy of an image published in a story on ABC News on 31 May 2018.
This image shows people posed for a photograph at Gnowangerup Mission. It is part of the Preston Walker collection of photographs. The title was provided by the donor.
This is a copy of an image published on the inHerit website of the Heritage Council of Western Australia. It shows the Community Education Centre, Geraldton, the former site of Forrest Lodge.
‘The Christian Brothers’ Agricultural School Tardun Western Australia’ is a digital copy of a booklet held by the Department of Communities. The booklet is undated but a handwritten note on the front cover is dated 1936. It appears to be a prospectus, written to advertise the perceived benefits of the ‘Tardun Scheme’ and attract donors….
This is a copy of a photograph from 1931. The image is part of the Schenk Family Collection [BA1340] at the State Library of Western Australia. It is one of many images of Mount Margaret Mission, made available through the State Library of Western Australia’s Storylines website.
This photograph was taken by Gavan McCarthy while visiting Ellensbrook. It shows the building that was Ellensbrook Farm Home.