A cookery class in progress in the new instruction block at the Training School for Girls, Parramatta

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1970.

Redecorated dormitory at “Bethel Cottage” [Parramatta Girls Training School]

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1967.

Modernised within, the exterior of the Training School for Girls, Parramatta, retains its old-world charm [original caption]

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1967.

Dressmaking class at Parramatta

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1959.

Teams from Training School for Girls, Parramatta, practise for the opening of the basketball season. Discipline, teamwork and enthusiasm enabled them to win every event [original caption].

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1967.

Dormitory, Parramatta Girls Training School

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This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1958.

A party of girls from Mission districts arriving at the Mission’s Holiday Home at Cronulla in the late twenties. It was the Mission’s first children’s home and operated as a holiday home from 1916 to 1946.

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This a scan of a photograph reproduced in June Owen’s The Heart of the City, p. 89.

Central Methodist Mission

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Front façade of the Lyceum Theatre, Pitt Street

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This image shows the Lyceum Theatre and the Central Methodist Mission.

An exterior view of the new instruction block at the Training School for Girls, Parramatta

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This is a photograph showing five girls walking under an awning along one of the buildings at Parramatta Girls Training School. This photograph is part of a collection of photographs from children’s Homes and Institutions held by the NSW Department of Community Justice. This image appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales…