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“Ashendene” Boys’ Home, Olinda

This image was included in the Social Welfare Department Annual Report, Year Ended June 30, 1967 on page 17.

6 Aberfeldie Street

This is an image of 6 Aberfeldie Street which is known as Resurrection House.

Elizabeth Fry Retreat (later Swinborn Lodge), South Yarra

Photograph of Elizabeth Fry Retreat (later Swinborn Lodge), South Yarra, viewed from the street.

Elizabeth Fry Retreat, Argo Street, South Yarra

Photocopy of a programme to mark the opening of the Elizabeth Fry Retreat [pictured] in Argo Street, South Yarra in 1914.

Trawalla “Langi-Kal-Kal”

This photograph shows the front of the Langi Kal Kal Youth Training Centre Homestead.

St. Kilda Road

This image of Melbourne viewed from south side of the Yarra river shows in the foreground the Immigrants Aid Society Depot on left and Immigrants Home on right.

House of Mercy showing the original laundry c1930

This image shows the House of Mercy original laundry.

Australian Jewish Welfare Society, Group Outside Children’s Home, Balwyn, Victoria

This is a copy of an image from the Laurie Richards Collection, held by Museums Victoria. The collection includes a number of promotional photographs of the Larino Children’s Home (also known as Frances Barkman House) in Balwyn.

The old Hobson’s Bay convict hulks

This print of a wood engraving was published in the Australasian Sketcher with Pen and Pencil showing The Deborah on the left.

Former site of Kildonan and Allambie, Deakin University, Burwood campus

This is a copy of a photograph of a building on the Burwood campus of Deakin University. Situated on Elgar Road, the building was the former site of Kildonan, Burwood (1937-1961) and the former site of Allambie Reception Centre (1961-1990).