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General Report on Condition and Progress of the Westbrook Reformatory for Boys, 1910

This is a transcript of The General Report on Condition and Progress of the Westbrook Reformatory for Boys, written by Superintendent of Westbrook Walter Richmond in 1910. It provides a brief history of the Reformatory, and descriptions of farming activities undertaken by the boys, the health of the boys, and their education and employment.

Manager’s residence surrounded by hedges at the Westbrook State Farm

The library catalogue includes this description: Westbrook State Farm situated west of Toowoomba.

House, Darling Downs Correctional Centre

This house was part of the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre complex, which became the Darling Downs Correctional Centre. It is situated across the road from the main entrance.

Entrance, Darling Downs Correctional Centre

The secure entrance to Darling Downs Correctional Centre.

House, Darling Downs Correctional Centre

This house was part of the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre complex, which became the Darling Downs Correctional Centre. It is situated across the road from the main entrance.

House on former site of Westbrook Youth Detention Centre

This house was part of the Westbrook Youth Detention Centre complex, which became the Darling Downs Correctional Centre.