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Stanhope Legacy Hostel, 1245 Burke Rd, Kew

This is a copy of an image that appeared in a publication by Alison Cathleen Ball. It is captioned “‘Stanhope’ Legacy Hostel, 1245 Burke Rd, Kew. Demolished in 2007. Graeme Ball & Kerry Wisdom also lived here for some time. Alison Ball (nee Wisdom) lived here 1952-1956 incl”.

Number 26 Channel Highway as St. Joseph’s Child Centre, showing front of Convent and Chaplain’s Quarters, 1970

This is an image of the convent and chaplain’s quarters at St. Joseph’s Child Centre in Taroona. It was published in a section of Taroona 1808-1986: Farm Lands to a Garden Suburb titled “St. Joseph’s Family Support Centre”.

Allanville

This is an image of the Allanville Home in Wellington, New South Wales. This photo is undated, the dates included are an estimate.

Heathcote Hospital

Thyis is an image showing the exterior and gardens of Heathcote Hospital in Applecross, Western Australia.

Essington House, McMillan’s Rd. Darwin, 1960s

This is an image of the Essington House complex on McMillan’s Road in Darwin, taken in the 1960s.

Nursery at Sister Kate’s Children’s Cottage Home, Queens Park, Western Australia

This is a photo of children outside the Nursery building at Sister Kate’s Children’s Cottage Home, Queens Park. A group of 17 toddlers and young children can be seen standing in front of a large cottage. Two women, one dressed in what appears to be a white nurses uniform, stand behind the children on the…

Nursery at Sister Kate’s Children’s Cottage Home, Queens Park, Western Australia

This is a photo of the Nursery building at Sister Kate’s Children’s Cottage Home in Queens Park. It shows a large wooden cottage with verandahs on each end.

The Carnarvon School Hostel

This is an image of the Carnarvon School Hostel. It shows three children and a teacher (identified as Miss Karin Krupa) standing in front of the hostel.

Lady Lawley Cottage

This is an image of Lady Lawley Cottage By the Sea. It shows the cottage and surrounding buildings, with a donkey standing in the yard.