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A fete at Minda Home, Brighton, South Australia

The library description states: Adults and children attending a fete held at Minda Home, Brighton, South Australia.

“Morialta”, Norton Summit

This image shows the building where the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home was later run.

Drapers’ Hall

This photograph was published on Facebook by the Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society Inc with the caption, “Drapers Hall during the Fairbridge Society ownership”. The Facebook post from 5 November 2015 titled “On the Market – Drapers Hall (Craigard) continued” has some information about the the Fairbridge institution in Crafers and some comments from former…

Estcourt House, Grange

This image of Estcourt House shows adults and children who lived in the Home standing on the verandah.

Women washing clothes

The library description states: Woman missionary supervising distribution of clean clothing to a group of Aboriginal women and children, between two corrugated iron buildings at Ooldea UAM. Behind can be seen another woman and a line with some clothes drying. Caption reads: [Washing day Ooldea].

Former Tanderra Home, Parkside 2005

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, section 8 and shows the front of the building which housed Tanderra Girls’ Home.

Salvation Army’s Boy’s Home at Mount Barker

The library description states: MOUNT BARKER: ‘Eden Park’, a Salvation Army Boy’s Home established at Mount Barker in 1901.

Fullarton

The library description states: Salvation Army Girl’s Home, Fullarton.

Colebrook Home

This image shows buildings at Colebrook.