This is a digitised copy of an image of glass negative and is part of the Truth newspaper collection held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the outside of the building that housed the Child Welfare Department in 1930. The image was made available by the Historical Records Rescue Consortium Project…
This is a digitised copy of a photograph of a photographic print and is part of the Government Photographer collection held at the State Library of Western Australia. The image shows the isolated location of Nazareth House, out on Bluff Point near the Chapman River.
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.