This image was previously available on CLAN’s website
This image was published on CLAN’s website.
This image is from page 72 of the Report of the Commission of Inquiry into Child Abuse in Queensland institutions and the image is an Inquiry photograph.
The image included the caption: Section of the Salvation Army’s Mothers’ Home known for some years as Glenties.
This image included the caption: Mrs Lieut-Commissioner Dalziel (with bouquet), performed the opening ceremony of the private hospital, with M/ Hopper, Sister M. Bell, and Major J. Brandon, State Women’s Social Secretary (right).
This image included the caption: Ald. J. J. Jeffries, in the absence of the Mayor (Mr R. W. Evans), who represented the Rockhampton City Council at the opening of the Salvation Army’s new wards on Saturday.
The image included the caption: New wing of the Salvation Army’s Mothers’ Hospital in Talford Street, which will be officially opened at 2:30 this afternoon by Mrs Lieutenant-Commissioner W. Dalziel, wife of the Territorial Commander for Eastern Australia, which comprises New South Wales and Queensland. The hospital will in future be known as Bethesda instead…
The inscription reads: “From 1894 to 1977 this was the site of the Riverview Home for Boys operated by the Salvation Army. Boys lived here who, for many and varied reasons beyond their control, were unable to be cared for by their families.”
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