Thorington, the first of the Baptist Trust’s AS White Homes for Children, was located at Corrimal, near Wollongong. It was opened on 26 May 1973 by Mr WC Langshaw, Under Secretary of the New South Wales Department of Child Welfare and Social Services. Thorington closed as a children’s home in December 1981.
From
1973
To
1981
1973 - 1981
Thorington was situated at 16 Cottage Grove, Corrimal, New South Wales (Building Unknown)