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WB Receiving Home – Alice Springs – Bradshaw House

Digital copy of paper file and documents

State Children’s Council Annual Reports

Digital copy of paper file and documents

Port Keats, Catholic Mission – Northern Territory

Digital copy of paper file and documents

Port Keats Mission Station

Digital copy of paper file and documents

The Christian Brothers’ Agricultural School, Tardun, Western Australia

‘The Christian Brothers’ Agricultural School Tardun Western Australia’ is a digital copy of a booklet held by the Department of Communities. The booklet is undated but a handwritten note on the front cover is dated 1936. It appears to be a prospectus, written to advertise the perceived benefits of the ‘Tardun Scheme’ and attract donors….

Second Salvation Army Rescue Home

‘Second Salvation Army Rescue Home’ is a digital copy of four photographs held in the Summer St. Rescue Home closed social work. The images show the first (Claisebrook Road) and second (Summers Street) locations of the Salvation Army Home for Neglected Girls. A caption also confirms that the Claisebrook Road house was demolished in 2007.

Summer St Rescue Home 1895

‘Summer St Rescue Home 1895’ is a digital copy of a photocopied map of East Perth in 1900 that is held in the Summer St. Rescue Home closed social work file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. A handwritten, highlighted note shows the location of the Salvation Army Home for Neglected Girls, or ‘Rescue…

West Subiaco W.A. 1920

‘West Subiaco W.A. 1920’ is a digital copy of a page photocopied from the Salvation Army’s 1921 publication Property Souvenir Australia, and mounted on a single piece of paper held in the West Subiaco Boy’s Home closed social work file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. There are two images: a view of the…

General instructions

‘General instructions’ is a digital image of a photocopied item that is held in the Collie Estate child homes closed file at the Salvation Army Heritage Museum WA. The item gives instructions about how to discipline children in accordance with ‘State Children Regulations’. A handwritten caption in the file indicates that the instructions are an…