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Moss Report Implementation [Exerpt] – Fairbridge

This is an excerpt from the digital copy of the John Moss Report on Child Migration – Implementation of Recommendations from the National Archives of Australia website. It has information about the Fairbridge Farm School at Pinjarra in Western Australia.

Moss Report Implementation [Excerpt] – Health Examinations

This is an excerpt from the digital copy of the John Moss Report on Child Migration – Implementation of Recommendations from the National Archives of Australia website. It is a letter from the Child Welfare Department in Western Australia. The letter gives a brief summary of the types of health examinations that were planned to…

Moss Report Implementation [Excerpt] – Methodist Homes for Children

This is an excerpt from the digital copy of the John Moss Report on Child Migration – Implementation of Recommendations from the National Archives of Australia website. It is a letter from the Child Welfare Department in Western Australia. This excerpt from the letter refers to pocket money for British child migrants at the Methodist…

Moss Report Implementation [Excerpt] – Case Histories

This is an excerpt from the digital copy of the John Moss Report on Child Migration – Implementation of Recommendations from the National Archives of Australia website. It is a letter from the Child Welfare Department in Western Australia. The letter gives a brief summary of the types of ‘case history’ information that was sent…

Moss Report [Excerpt] – Pocket Money

This is an excerpt from the digital copy of the John Moss Report on Child Migration – Implementation of Recommendations from the National Archives of Australia website. It is a brief summary of the types and amount of pocket money which the Australian institutions reportedly gave to child migrants from Britain. These institutions were the…

The Priory Hostel

This is a digital copy of a photograh of The Priory Hostel which is included in the ‘Municipal Heritage Inventory – Inner Albany Areas A-M’ (p.134). It shows the building that was once The Priory Hostel, in Albany.

Swan Native and Half Caste Mission Group

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the grandson of Mr James Jones and his wife Letitia. Mr Jones was a manager of the Swan Native and Half Caste Mission in the early 1900s. The photograph is printed as a postcard and on the back is written, ‘Annie Clark with Aboriginal Children…

Swan Native and Half Caste Mission after cyclone

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the grandson of Mr James Jones and his wife Letitia. Mr Jones was a manager of the Swan Native and Half Caste Mission in the early 1900s. The photograph is printed as a postcard and on the back is written, ‘Old Aboriginal Mission, Middle Swan,…

Swan Native and Half Caste Mission 1

This is a digital copy of a photograph held by the grandson of Mr James Jones and his wife Letitia. Mr Jones was a manager of the Swan Native and Half Caste Mission in the early 1900s. The photograph is printed as a postcard and on the back is written, ‘Middle Swan Aboriginal Mission run…

Bush Cemetery Plaque

This image shows one of the plaques at the cemetery of the Parkerville Children’s Home.