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Sunbury Industrial School Children

This is a copy of a photograph of a monument in Sunbury Cemetery, commemorating the children – buried in unmarked graves – who died at the Sunbury Industrial School between August 1865 and November 1878.

Houses in Finsbury Street, Flemington

This photograph shows houses in Finsbury Street, Flemington that were purchased by St Joseph’s Home for Children in the 1980s and used as family group residential care. The image is published in a blog post by Frank Golding from 2017 about the history of children’s Homes in the North Melbourne area.

St Joseph’s shopfront, Pin Oak Crescent, Flemington

This is a copy of a photograph of the shops where staff of St Joseph’s Home for Chidlren were based from the 1980s

Beaconsfield Babies’ Home

This is a copy of an image of Beaconsfield Babies’ Home.

Lisa Lodge

This is a copy of an image of Lisa Lodge when it was located in Cobden Street, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat.

Lisa Lodge

This is a copy of an image of the exterior of a building in Barkly Street, Ballarat, the site of Lisa Lodge Girls’ Hostel.

Berry Street Babies’ Home and Hospital, East Melbourne

This is a copy of a photograph of the Berry Street Babies’ Home and Hospital. There is a sign that reads: ‘Help the Berry Street Babies’ Home & Hospital. Donations please.’

House in Hanover Street (now number 35)

This is a copy of an image of the building that was the first location of the Victorian Infant Asylum in Hanover Street, Fitzroy.

Allambie Reception Centre

This is a copy of a photograph that was published in the Department’s Annual Report for 1964.

St Paul’s Training School

Description: Near completed building with brick truck, boys and tutor.