This video of a 2008 tour of the Abbotsford Convent, Victoria, was previously uploaded in 6 parts, and has since been re-uploaded as a single video. [Description taken from Youtube]: This video is a tribute to my mother, her two sisters and three brothers who were all put into Catholic Institutional care in 1921. My…
This image appeared on page 26 of the Social Welfare Department’s annual report for the year ending 30 June 1964.
The fleet of rowing boats owned by D. A. Gill. Gill ‘s boat house on the left and Nazareth House in the background.
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child. The ‘Children’s Council’ was an increasingly common feature of children’s homes by the 1950s. The Children’s Council was a forum for children and staff to work together and to discuss matters related…
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child
This is a copy of an image which was published in Superintendent Mathieson’s PhD thesis titled The Institutional Care of the Dependent Child
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