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“Coallee”, the new cottage at Werrington Park

This is a photograph of a new accommodation building at Werrington Park. It shows “Coallee”, a large two storey brick building. A copy of this appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1962 with the caption “”Coallee”, the new cottage at Werrington Park”. This photograph is part of a…

A scene from the Department’s film, “The Long Climb”, illustrates the variety of tasks in which training is provided at the sheltered workshop at Werrington Park

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1970.

Werrington Park

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1959.

A classroom shop at Werrington Park – a practical lesson in money sums for intellectually handicapped lads [original caption]

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1966.

Homework time for the High School students at Weroona

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1964.

The Minister for Child Welfare opens Weroona on 7 March 1959 [the official reopening of Weroona]

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1959.

Ballet at Thornbury Lodge

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1968.

Thornbury Lodge girls come home from school

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1968.

At work on a school project at Thornbury Lodge

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1961.

“Thornbury Lodge”: A new home for Pre-school children

This is a copy of an image that appeared in the Child Welfare Department of New South Wales Annual Report of 1958.