‘Homestead from the north’ is an online image that is published on the State Heritage Register entry for Place No. 00115, Ellensbrook. Ellensbrook Farm Home was a Home for Aboriginal children from 1899-1917. This photograph was taken by Penny O’Connor.
‘Hopetoun Maternity Hospital, Harvest Road, North Fremantle’ is a digital copy of an entry in Southern Soup-Soap-Salvation, a compendium of Salvation Army Social Services in the Australian Southern Territory (p.74). It has some historical information about the Hopetoun Maternity Hospital, which became known as Hillcrest.
‘Cornelie Home, Lincoln Street’ is a digital copy of an entry in Southern Soup-Soap-Salvation, a compendium of Salvation Army Social Services in the Australian Southern Territory (p.43). It has some historical information about Cornelie.
‘Placed out for adoption in good homes, 1928’ is a digital copy of an image included (after p.1) in the Annual Report of the Child Welfare Department, 1928. The caption reads, ‘Placed out for adoption in good homes. (Not for reproduction in the Press)’. The image shows three portraits of babies, presumably to encourage people…
‘Salvation Army Homes – Seaforth, Gosnells, 1928’ is an image included (after p.6) in the Annual Report of the Child Welfare Department, 1928. This image shows a field of haystacks, with a range of what appear to be cottages and dormitory buildings visible in the background.
‘The Band, Clontarf Boys’ Orphanage, 1927′ is an image included (after p.4) in the Annual Report of the State Children Department, 1927. This image shows 22 boys in marching band uniforms posed for a photo while holding brass instruments, including trumpets, trombones, and tubas. Two boys at the front of the group are sitting next…
‘Boy Scouts, Swan Orphanage, 1927’ is an image included (after p.4) in the Annual Report of the State Children Department, 1927. The caption reads, ‘Boy Scouts, Swan Orphanage, at Fete, Government House’. This image shows a group of approximately 40 boys and one man sitting or standing on the grass in front of a brick…
‘Government Receiving Home, Mt Lawley, 1926’ is an image included (p.2) in the Annual Report of the State Children Department, 1926. The caption reads, ‘Administrative Section – Government Receiving Home for Children, Mt. Lawley’. This image shows what appear to be two connected single-storey brick and white-washed houses.
‘Orphanage Industrial School for Protestant Girls, Perth, 1906’ is an image included (before p.17) in the Report by the Superintendent of Public Charities and Inspector of Industrial and Reformatory Schools for the year ending 31 December 1906. This image shows approximately 70 girls and several staff members standing in front of a large brick building….
‘Robbing Bees – Swan Orphanage Industrial School for Protestant Boys, 1906’ is an image included (after p.18) in the Report by the Superintendent of Public Charities and Inspector of Industrial and Reformatory Schools for the year ending 31 December 1906. This image shows four boys and an adult wearing beekeeper hoods standing next to two…
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