Australian Inland Mission Warrawee home for inland children, Adelaide, South Australia, ca. 1950 [transparency].

Title devised from caption on slide mount.; Part of The Reverend Andrew Leslie McKay collection of photographs relating to Inland Australia, 1950-1976.; Condition: Mould spots, original image not in focus.; Photographer probably Vic Murrell.; This location also appears in PIC/9193/62 and 75.; Warrawee, the building depicted, is located in Grange, South Australia, and was purchased in 1950 as seaside accommodation for holidaying inland children, particularly Aboriginal children. From 1953 it operated as a hostel for inland children studying in Adelaide. With the creation of the Far North Children's Health Scheme in 1957, Warrawee was extended and used for inland children, again mostly Aboriginal, who needed to come to Adelaide for specialist medical care.; Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4181731; Collection donated by Mrs Lyn McKay, widow of Reverend Les McKay, through their daughter Dr. Judith McKay