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Children at play, Dalwood Homes Balgowlah 20 July 1941

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Hood, Sam

State Library of New South Wales

Child services

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Dalwood Home

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House built by Theodore Gurney and later sold to AE Dalwood who donated it to the Food for Babies Fund. It was later used as a children's home and hospital.

Balgowlah

North-eastern harbourside residential suburb, which remained semi-rural into the 1920s. It became more developed after the opening of the Spit Bridge and improvements to the tram service.

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Seaforth

Residential suburb on the northern shore of Middle Harbour, west of the Spit Bridge. It was subdivided in 1906.

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