This is an image of Kardinia House, which was the site of Kardinia Children’s Home from 1947 to 1986. The caption for this image reads: “Geelong. Kardinia House built before 1855. Built for Dr Thomson the first Mayor of Geelong. House totally transformed in the 1880s with bay windows. Kardinia House is one of the…
This image shows the property where the Church of England Babies’ Home and later Church of England Girls’ Hostel was located.
This is a photograph showing boys mowing the lawn and tending to gardens in front of the main building at the Clifden Farm and Try Boys Home at Wedderburn. It is part of the Try Boys Society Collection of photographs heldby the State Library of Victoria.
This is a photograph showing boys sitting at their desks inside the classroom at the Clifden Farm and Try Boys Home at Wedderburn. It is part of the Try Boys Society Collection of photographs held by the State Library of Victoria.
This is a photograph showing one of the dormitories at the Clifden Farm and Try Boys Home at Wedderburn. It is part of the Try Boys Society Collection of photographs held by the State Library of Victoria.
This image shows a group of people, including Sir R Talbot, gathered for the opening of the Clifden Farm and Try Boys Home at Wedderburn, Victoria. The group are gathered next to a large single story building. A sign next to the entrance of the building reads “Allcroft”. This image is part of the Try…
This is an image of the the building called “Hawthorne” at 39 Skene Street, Newtown, Geelong, which housed the St Mary’s Hostel from 1945.
This is a copy of a photograph held by the Werribee and District Historical Society. The description for the image in Picture Victoria is: Description: Location: Synnot Street,,Werribee. c.1960’s? Dorothy Black MBE and her assistant Pat Condon with children at her Baby’s Home. Original not mounted 17.5 x 13cm. Copy of original held by Historical…
This is a copy of an image of the building that housed the Presbyterian Sisterhood Home in Warrnambool from around 1901 until 1909.
This is an image of the former site of the Sandhurst Boys’ Centre in Bendigo. The Nissen huts which made up some of the buildings are visible.
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