This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate only. The following description was included on the library website: Hatherton, a two-storeyed brick residence was erected in 1886 near the intersection of Old Cleveland and Cavendish Roads in Coorparoo. It was originally built for the Nicklin family but in March 1912 it was purchased…
This description was supplied with the photograph and included on the library website: Images include boys having fun in a swimming hole, working on the farm with the horses, cutting crops and herding the cows.
A memorial plaque was erected on the former site of Karrala House, which was on the grounds of the Ipswich Mental Hospital, between 1963 and 1971. The text on the plaque reads: ‘Karrala House, as this building was formerly known, was jointly operated by the State Children’s Department and the Health Department, as an institution…
Building 4 was part of Karrala House and in 2012 was known as Clair House, part of the Ipswich Campus of the University of Queensland.
This description was supplied with the photograph and included on the library website: The house was originally called Rowallan which was owned by the Muir family on Kedron Park Road before it became the Diamantina Receiving Depot.
This image provides an aerial view of Challinor Centre and was included in the UQ Ipswich Campus Progression of an Institution exhibition.
This description was supplied with the photograph and included on the library website: The new Enoggera Boy’s Home which opened on 30 September 1908.
The library catalogue includes this description: These children have just been immunised against Diphtheria.
This description was supplied with the photograph and included on the library website: Initially set up in 1930 by the nuns of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, the Good Shepherd Institution focused on the reformation of girls and the care of poor, neglected children. The home stood on a commanding hill in…
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