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The main house, (Convent), is on Tenison Woods Avenue in the small peaceful village of Perthville , 10 kms from Bathurst on the Goulburn Road , three hours by car from Sydney , west of the Blue Mountains . On this tranquil site of 13 acres, with its beautiful old trees, are located the Congregational Centre and offices of the Congregational Leader and the Congregational Secretary. Ph: 02 6337 2420
On this site also are the following:
St Anne’s Home ~ an 18 bed aged-care hostel for infirm and aged Sisters and lay people of the area. Enquires to the Director. Ph: 02 6337 2032
St Joseph's House ~ a residential facility of MacKillop College catering for approximately 70 teenage girls who attend the College for their secondary schooling. Ph: 02 6337 6900
St Teresa’s ~ adjacent to the Congregational Centre. The Congregational Achieves and a Conference Centre are housed in this building.
Convent Chapel ~ adjoins St Anne’s and the Congregational Centre. It is the place of worship with the celebration of 6.00pm Saturday evening Parish Vigil Masses. Enquiries: Ph 6337 2420
Close by, in the village, there are residences for Sisters at Tenison and Penola. Other Convents can be found at: Bathurst , Canowindra, Coonabarabran, Croydon, Eugowra, Gilgandra, Granville, Gulgong, Kelso, Molong, Mudgee, Oberon, Orange, Portland, Springwood and Terrigal in New South Wales.
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