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Off to Australia in the SS Ormonde , first liner-troopship to be reserved exclusively for Australia-bound migrant traffic , are forty boys and girls from Dr Barnardo's Garden City , Woodford Bridge , Essex . The party of twenty boys and twenty girls , is the first to leave Dr Barnardo's for a new life down under since before the war. The boys are to go to a farming school in New South Wales ; the girls to a domestic service training home near Sydney. Picture shows: Mr Norman Michell CBE , Deputy High Commissioner for Australia, explains the route to Australia to some of the child emigrants at the Dr Barnardo's Garden City , Woodford Bridge , Essex. 7th October 1947
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Off to Australia in the SS Ormonde , first liner-troopship to be reserved exclusively for Australia-bound migrant traffic , are forty boys and girls from Dr Barnardo's Garden City , Woodford Bridge , Essex .
The party of twenty boys and twenty girls , is the first to leave Dr Barnardo's for a new life down under since before the war.
The boys are to go to a farming school in New South Wales ; the girls to a domestic service training home near Sydney.
Picture shows: Mr Norman Michell CBE , Deputy High Commissioner for Australia, explains the route to Australia to some of the child emigrants at the Dr Barnardo's Garden City , Woodford Bridge , Essex.
7th October 1947.

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