The fleet of rowing boats owned by D. A. Gill. Gill ‘s boat house on the left and Nazareth House in the background.
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child. The ‘Children’s Council’ was an increasingly common feature of children’s homes by the 1950s. The Children’s Council was a forum for children and staff to work together and to discuss matters related…
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child
This is a copy of an image published in The Argus on 27 December 1949. The image shows a photograph of a mothercraft trainee nurse feeding a baby at the Methodist Babies’ Home.
This is an image of Harelands, a large house in Kew from which Melbourne Legacy ran a children’s hostel also called Harelands. The hostel was later renamed Blamey House. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
This is a copy of an image from an article published in the Argus in 1948. The caption reads: “The Kindergarten Cottage for the new Methodist Children’s Home, Wattle Park; Bates, Smart and McCutcheon, architects”.
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