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The newsletter of the United Aborigines Mission March 1938

This is a copy of an image in the Lapérouse Museum Collection.

Laperouse Museum, Kamay Botany Bay National Park

This is an image of the building that La Perouse Women’s and Children’s Home operated in.

Girls playing basketball at the Home of the Good Shepherd girls home, Ashfield, 8 October, 1963

This is a digital copy of a black and white image from the John Mulligan Photograph Collection, ca. 1960-1976.

Cleveland House [from Bedford Street]

Photograph by Stewart Watters of Cleveland House.

A girl making a bed in a dormitory at the Home of the Good Shepherd girls home, Ashfield

This is a digital copy of a black and white image from the John Mulligan Photograph Collection, ca. 1960-1976.

St Magdalen’s Retreat, circa 1965

In 1885, the Sisters of the Good Samaritan purchased Tempe House and renamed it “St Magdalen’s Retreat”. It was sometimes referred to as the Good Samaritan Convent.

Cleveland House [from Chalmers Street]

Photograph by Stewart Watters of Cleveland House

Children with polio at Margaret Reid Hospital, N.S.W. Society for Crippled Children, St. Ives

This image shows children dancing around a maypole.

Exterior of Margaret Reid Hospital, N.S.W. Society for Crippled Children, St. Ives

This image shows the grounds and the building of the Margaret Reid Orthopaedic Hospital for Crippled Children.