Nidlandi Hostel was established in 1972 in Adelaide and initially operated as a private alternative school, which was also known as the South East Corner Group. It became a hostel in 1974, providing accommodation for teenagers aged between 12 and 18. Nidlandi is an Aboriginal word meaning ‘stop moving’. From 1977 Nidlandi was licensed by the state government and received financial assistance towards its operation. Nidlandi Hostel closed in 1981.
From
1974
To
1981
Alternative Names
South East Corner Residence
South East Corner Group
1974 - 1981
Ninlandi Hostel was situated at 21 Hurtle Square, Adelaide, South Australia (Building Still standing)