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Arthur Sullivan’s house at 6 Queen Street, Mosman ‘Burrawang’

This is an image of ‘Burrawang’, a large house that was leased to the Spastic Centre free of charge by Arthur Sullivan in late 1944. This image was published in Nothing Is Impossible: Adventures in cerebral palsy by the Cerebral Palsy Alliance. The date for this image is unknown, the date range included here is…

KIRINARI (A Place of Learning)

This is an image of the Kirinari Hostel in Sylvania Heights. This photo is undated, the dates included are an estimate.

Boys’ Home, Camden. N.S.W.

This image was included in a small photo album that was created by a staff member of Our Boys’ Home to send to their family in the UK in 1930.

[Our Boys’ Home]

This image was included in a small photo album that was created by a staff member of Our Boys’ Home to send to their family in the UK in 1930.

[Boys at Our Boys’ Home]

This image was included in a small photo album that was created by a staff member of Our Boys’ Home to send to their family in the UK in 1930.

“The Home”, Hunters Hill

This is a drawing of The Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Home, which housed the Isabella Lazarus Home for Jewish Children. It shows the home as a large square complex with a central courtyard. It was published with an article about the home in The Hebrew Standard of Australasia on 4 July 1952.

Bexley Boys’ Home

This is an image of the Salvation Army’s Bexley Boys’ Home. it shows a large two-storey building with two signs on the front reading “Bexley” and “The Charles Kolling Memorial Building.” This photo appeared in an article published by the St George & Sutherland Shire Leader about abuse that occurred at the home. The article…

Children’s Home, Dalmar, Paramatta Road, Croydon

This is an image of Dalmar Children’s Home, Croydon. It shows children outside a large two-storey house. The children appear to be wearing uniforms. This image was published in The Methodist on 28 December 1901.

A Protestant Home for Orphans

This is an image of the Dill Macky Mermorial Home, Strathfield. It shows a very large two-storey building with verandah’s spanning its front. This image was published in The Daily Telegraph on 20 March 1922 alongside an article marking the formal opening of the home.

Allanville

This is an image of the Allanville Home in Wellington, New South Wales. This photo is undated, the dates included are an estimate.