A programme about the Opening of the New Wing at The Fold – Marrickville.
This is a copy of a brochure about the Training Home for Girls, made available on the website of the East Melbourne Historical Society. The brochure contains information about the institution and a number of photographs of young women who lived there. The photograph of the building appears on the back page of the brochure.
This is a copy of the front page of the Ballarat Courier on 5 June 1992. It is an illustrated report about a fire at Lisa Lodge refuge. Alternative accommodation had to be found for the young women who lived there. The article states that the Victorian house in Barkly Street, Ballarat ‘contains three bedrooms,…
This is a copy of a form used by the Commonwealth Department of Social Services in the 1970s to administer child endowment payments to institutions. This form was provided to the Find & Connect web resource by Berry Street’s Heritage and Background Information Service and has been redacted to protect the privacy of individuals.
These 4 images are of the 4 winter menu options for Pirra Girls’ Home in the Winter of 1970. They were part of the Pirra Children’s Home – General correspondence file (1970-1974) which documented the activities of government and non-government children’s residential care agencies.
This is a digital copy of a document showing lists of Family Group Homes in the 1970s. The date ‘November 1977’ was supplied by staff of the Department of Human Services. There is an annotation on this copy of the document: “*alterations made to copy 11/11/14”.
This is a copy of a sketch done by a former resident of the floorplan of Hartnett House. This document is part of Melbourne City Mission’s collection of records.
This is a digitised application form to reside at Hartnett House.
This is a digitised copy of a pamphlet stating the need for a toddlers home.
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