The Pines
Location
336 Marion Road
Plympton SA
Australia
Provider: Good Shepherd Sisters
Year Opened: 1942
Year Closed: 1974
The Convent of the Good Shepherd, also known as ‘The Pines’, was opened in 1942. It was run by the Order of the Good Shepherd Sisters as a home for teenage girls. The first children admitted came from the Catholic Girls’ Home at Parkside.
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