  {"id":1001,"date":"2023-12-08T13:43:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T05:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s43415.p183.sites.pressdns.com\/?page_id=1001"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T06:07:15","slug":"carrolup-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/carrolup-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrolup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The delicate and treasured Carrolup artworks were created by Aboriginal children stolen from their families and detained at the Carrolup Native Settlement in the 1940s. Lost overseas for more than 50 years, the Herbert Mayer Collection of Carrolup Artwork came home to Noongar Country in 2013 and brought with them an opportunity for truth-telling. They offer a rare glimpse into the lives of the Stolen Generations children during this dark chapter of our shared past.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<mimas-block \n        block-name=\"cards-image\"\n        data-segment=\"dom\">\n\n    \n\n    <div class=\"card-grid\" data-card-size=\"standard\" data-card-count=\"4\" data-card-background=\"transparent\">\n                    <div  id=\"the-story-of-carrolup\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"the-story-of-carrolup\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Students at Carrolup Native Settlement\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-1920x1080.jpg 889w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/gallery-1-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">The Story of Carrolup<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>The Herbert Mayer Collection of Carrolup Artwork is a unique collection of artworks created by Aboriginal children of the Stolen Generations in the 1940s at the Carrolup Native Settlement in Western Australia. This is the story of those artworks.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/carrolup-centre\/overview\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"See Overview\">See Overview<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"education-program\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"education-program\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Students from East Victoria Park Primary School and Education Support Centre outside the John Curtin Gallery. Photo by Catherine Peattie.\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-768x218.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-1536x437.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-1260x540.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/east-vic-park-6-masthead-1520x540.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Education Program<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>The Katijin Coolungah [Seek and See What Was and What Can Be] Education Program is a creative and engaging learning experience for primary and secondary students.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/learn\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"See Programs\">See Programs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"walk-with-us\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"walk-with-us\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Walk with us\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-1000x500.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-1260x630.jpg 1260w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OnceKnownlaunchLRA-34-1520x760.jpg 1520w\"\n                                 sizes=\"(min-width: 2560px) 2560px, (min-width: 1920px) 1920px, (min-width: 1440px) 1440px, (min-width: 1024px) 1024px, (min-width: 768px) 768px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Walk with us<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>When you support the The Carrolup Centre for Truth-telling, you help make tomorrow better through the transformative power of art. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/carrolup-centre\/support\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Support\">Support<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>                    <div  id=\"visit-us\" class=\"card card--image\" data-type=\"img\" aria-label=\"visit-us\"><div class=\"card__top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"card__image\"\n                                 src=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/137-St-Georges-Tce-road-view-small-aspect-ratio-2-1-9.jpg.optimal.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"Visit us\"\n                                 srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/137-St-Georges-Tce-road-view-small-aspect-ratio-2-1-9.jpg.optimal-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/137-St-Georges-Tce-road-view-small-aspect-ratio-2-1-9.jpg.optimal-740x370.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/137-St-Georges-Tce-road-view-small-aspect-ratio-2-1-9.jpg.optimal-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/137-St-Georges-Tce-road-view-small-aspect-ratio-2-1-9.jpg.optimal-1000x500.jpg 1000w, 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class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"\">Visit us<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ is embarking on a project to create a dedicated home for these artworks that will become a centre for truth-telling, healing and reconciliation.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"card__links\"><li><a\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/jcg\/carrolup-centre\/visit\/\"\n    class=\"ico-link--arrow button-link--deep-blue\"\n    target=\"_top\" aria-label=\"Visit \">Visit <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/mimas-block>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The delicate and treasured Carrolup artworks were created by Aboriginal children stolen from their families 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