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Hostel of the Holy Name

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, section 1. The image shows the front of the Hostel of the Holy Name.

Group of ‘Barwell Boys’

The library description states: Large group of ‘Barwell Boys’ in front of the Destitute Asylum buildings. This photograph was published in The Observer newspaper 30 September 1922 page 29.

The Babies Home Walkerville

These images were published in the Finding Your Own Way guide, section 1. The top photo is from 1929, while the bottom photo is from 1928.

Mission Station, Poonindie

The library description states: Entrance to Poonindie Mission Station at Poonindie.

Former Wiltja Hostel 2005

This image was included in Finding Your Own Way, Section 9.

Wanslea Children’s Home

This image was included in the Finding Your Own Way guide, section 9.

A fete at Minda Home, Brighton, South Australia

The library description states: Adults and children attending a fete held at Minda Home, Brighton, South Australia.

“Morialta”, Norton Summit

This image shows the building where the Morialta Protestant Children’s Home was later run.

Drapers’ Hall

This photograph was published on Facebook by the Mount Lofty Districts Historical Society Inc with the caption, “Drapers Hall during the Fairbridge Society ownership”. The Facebook post from 5 November 2015 titled “On the Market – Drapers Hall (Craigard) continued” has some information about the the Fairbridge institution in Crafers and some comments from former…