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On the southern bank of the Parramatta River travelling west towards the Olympic Games site at Homebush Bay is an imposing red brick building nestling behind the mangroves and
spacious lawns. This is Rivendell Adolescent Unit (originally the Thomas Walker Convalescent Hospital). Visit the following pages to learn a little of its history and come on a tour of the buildings and
grounds of this part of Sydney that is from a bygone eraRecommended Reading: "The Walkers of Yaralla" by Patricia Skehan
- published by P. Skehan Publishing, P O Box 301, Concord, NSW 2137 Available for sale from the Concord Heritage
Society P O Box 152, Concord NSW 2137 Also visit:
The Concord Heritage Society website for more information about the area. |