Mount Penang Parklands; The Farm Home for Boys; Girrakool; Kariong Juvenile Detention Centre; Mt Penang Parklands
Type
state heritage (landscape)
Designated
19 September 2003
Reference no.
1667
Type
Historic Landscape
Category
Landscape – Cultural
Builders
Department of Public Works and Services
Location of Mount Penang Juvenile Justice Centre in New South Wales
The Mount Penang Juvenile Justice Centre is a heritage-listed former juvenile detention centre, now a parkland and redevelopment precinct known as Mount Penang Parklands. It is situated on the Pacific Highway at Somersby, Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by James Nangle and built from 1912 by the New South Wales Public Works Department. It was also known as The Farm Home for Boys, Girrakool and Kariong Juvenile Detention Centre. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 19 September 2003. Today, Mount Penang Parklands is a redevelopment precinct containing parks and gardens, a high school, an events park, commercial and office space and residential development.[1]
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