This is a digitised copy of a photographic print and is part of the group of eight images titled ‘Boys Town, Bindoon [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The images shows the new classroom building with boys standing on the balcony.
‘Parkerville Children and Youth Care celebrates 110 years of caring [Wattle Cottage]’ is a frame from the video, Parkerville Children and Youth Care celebrates 110 years of caring. Wattle Cottage was built in the 1930s.
‘Parkerville Children and Youth Care celebrates 110 years of caring’ is a video that outlines a history of the agency from the time when it began as a Home for ‘waifs’ in 1903 to 2013. The video includes photographs and re-enactments.
‘The Parkerville Waif’s Home: A General View of the Home’ is a picture from the Sunday Timesnewspaper, which was published on 8 September 1912. It is one of three images published in the paper showing the home and the children living there. The images were published as part of a fundraising appeak for the home.
This is a digitised copy of a slide. The slide is held by the National Library of Australia and is cracked.
This is a digitised copy of a photograph of buildings and grounds of Moola Bulla. The photograph has the inscription: “Moola Bulla 20 miles out from Halls Creek. Government cattle station run in the interests of the Abo[rigine]s training and taught” written in pencil on reverse. “Printed by Harringtons” is also stamped on reverse. The…
This is a digitised copy of a negative and is part of the group of 10 images titled ‘WAAAF supporting orphans [picture]’ held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows children and some adults around a large table with drinks and food.
This is a digital copy of a photograph of the WA School for Deaf Children. This image is part of the The Grove Library’s Community History Images Collection.
‘Swanbourne Hospital Revival [Claremont Mental Hospital]’ is a video news item from the 7.30 WA current affairs program. It has video images of the Claremont Mental Hospital when it was in use, and in its current, neglected condition. The program includes interviews with nurses who worked at the hospital, and outlines plans to renovate the…
This is a a digital copy of a photograph held on the Australian Heritage Database. It shows the building and grounds of ‘Nulsen Haven’ a Home for children with intellectual disabilities. At the time this photograph was taken, the building was no longer being used to accommodate children.
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