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Melbourne Ragged Boys Home Cnr Latrobe Str and Exhibition St, Melbourne. Opened 1912

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.21.

Matron and her charges at the Melbourne Ragged Boys Home

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.7.

In 1901 Pine Villa was rented for three years and then purchased for &pound250

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.17.

Holcombe at Frankston was purchased in 1922

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.36.

Children at play at Williams Street

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.147.

Boys smile for the cameras

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.78. It shows a group of boys running through the Gateway at The Menzies Home for Boys.

Attractive flats for homeless young people [editor’s note: this is the original caption]

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.190.

Aerial view of Minton Boys Home, showing the extensive buildings at Olivers Hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.88.

Administration office Frankston with Bob Walter who built replica Gateway and Fred Harcourt who built the original Gateway at Olivers Hill

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.174.

A family group home at Karingal, later sold

This is a copy of a photograph published in ‘One Thousand White Onions’: a history of caring for children since 1865 on p.149.