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UNILODGE @ ANU

UniLodge is contracted by ANU to provide a range of self-catered choices based on apartment settings for ANU students. Ranging from single occupancy studios to five bedroom and mezzanine units, these units offer self-contained living within a secure community. Primarily aimed at independent or mature students looking to self-cater.

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This new complex welcomed its first residents in January 2007. Containing studio and double apartments to 2, 3 and 5 bedroom share apartments. All have their own bathrooms and cooking facilities with TV, internet and phone facilities. With generous common spaces to foster intellectual and social interaction for lasting friendships, academic stimulation and of course, fun.

UniLodge Building

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There are a variety of apartment types available, all fully furnished and equipped. Residents can choose to live independently in a single studio or share a 2, 3 or 5 bedroom multi-share apartment with other students. Each bedroom has a large study desk, data port, telephone, storage space and a comfortable bed. There are a small number of twin-share studios for close friends or family, and double studio's and 1 bedroom apartments for couples. Floor plans of UniLodge apartments.

dollar

In 2009 rates will range from $198-$371 per week depending on whether you live in a 1, 2, 3 or 5 bedroom apartment or a double or single studio. Occupancy agreements are for 48 or 52 weeks (a small number of 24 week contracts are available at the start of the year and mid year). Rent is paid a fortnight in advance via direct debit from an Australian bank account or direct to UniLodge staff. For a detailed fee schedule please see the UniLodge website: http://www.unilodge.com.au

cutlery

All units contain their own kitchen. Kitchens are equipped with gas burners, refrigerator and microwave. Students need to provide their own cooking utensils, cutlery and crockery. Tables, chairs, couches and TV's are also provided in all apartments common areas. If required, an oven can be found in the main common area on the ground floor.

UniLodge 5 bed picutre

utilities

Utilities fees are added to the room tariff and in 2009 cost $12 per week.

phone

Each room has a phone with Voicemail. Residents can make internal and on campus calls at no charge. Local, STD and international calls are charged at competitive rates negotiated by the University. Telephone and internet connection is added to the room tariff and in 2008 cost $6 per week.

computer

A small computer lab is located in the main common room and each room contains a data port for internet access for residents with their own computers. Internet usage is charged per Mb of downloads.

UniLodge 5 bed living

walk

UniLodge @ ANU is part of the ANU campus at the ANU Exchange development and is approx 10 mins walk to the Canberra CBD. Retail stores, banking facilities and public transport are right at your doorstep. Substantial secure, covered bicycle storage is provided to UniLodge residents.

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UniLodge @ ANU reception is open 6 days a week and the on-site residential staff and Community Assistants help students to settle into life in Canberra. On-site emergency assistance is always available outside office hours. Residential staff organise regular social events for students.

music

There is no designated music room at UniLodge, however there large common areas containing a table tennis table, large TV's with Foxtel, X-Box and DVD player. Outside there are 2 large courtyards, one containing a BBQ and picnic tables.

UniLodge studio

washer

A coin operated laundry with washing machines and dryers available at a cost of $3 per wash/dry. There is also a drying room for people not wanted to use the dryers.

car

Limited parking for cars is available to UniLodge residents at a cost of $15 per week. ANU campus permits will not be issued to UniLodge residents. Residents are encouraged to leave cars behind. Public transport is easily accessible and there is substantial provision of secure, covered bicycle storage.

rubbish

Residents are responsible for cleaning their own rooms and must contribute to the cleaning their apartment. Vacuum cleaners can be borrowed from reception, but other cleaning materials must be provided by the residents. Apartments are inspected once a semester.

Location

25 Childers St
Canberra City

Phone: +61 2 6194 5000

Email UniLodge

UniLodge Homepage

smoke

Smoking is prohibited in all University buildings. Designated smoking areas are located outside.

disability

There are rooms available for students with physical disabilities. Please contact UniLodge to discuss your needs.

Together with our supportive staff and community assistants we strive to cater to the multicultural needs of all our residing students. The atmosphere at UniLodge is conductive to academic development, personal development and long lasting friendships. We like to consider UniLodge to be your home away from home.

Peter Warrington,

General Manager, UniLodge @ ANU



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