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Biography/history
From 1929-1983, Castledare provided residential care for Australian-born children and British and Maltese child migrants. Castledare was variously known as: St Vincent’s Boys’ Home; Castledare Special School; Castledare Junior Orphanage; Castledare Boys’ Home. Castledare was located at Fern Road, Wilson.
Summary
099544PD: Boys grouped in their 'houses' or 'factions', from left: 'Golds', 'Reds', 'Blues' and 'Greens'; 099545PD: Choir; 099546PD: First XVIII football team; 099547PD- 099550PD: Boys in class groups.
