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Accommodation Living in Townsville On-campus George Roberts Hall
George Roberts Hall
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- Division of Tropical Environments and Societies
- Estate
- Graduation
- IERC
- International Students
- JCU Eduquarium
- JCU Halls of Residence
- Language and Culture Research Centre
- Library
- Marine Geophysics Laboratory
- Open Day
- Parents and Partners
- Pathways to University
- Planning and Performance
- Policy
- Professional Experience Placement
- Rapid Assessment Unit
- JCU Connect
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- Tropical Sustainable Design Case Studies
- VAVS Home
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The newest of the halls on campus, George Roberts Hall offers eight blocks, each with up to 15 units consisting of three or four bedrooms. Each unit has a communal lounge, bathroom, and kitchenette. A large common room and BBQ area are also available adjacent to the dining hall. Two units on the ground floor are purpose-designed as special access units. For more information about George Roberts Hall and the other Halls of Residence click here.
Facilities
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Contracts
- Kitchenette in each room, including microwave, kettle and bar fridge
- 24-hour computer and printing facilities
- Recreational rooms
- Study areas
- Large outdoor communal space
- BBQ
- Laundry
- Security cameras
- Gymnasium
- Cleaning of bedrooms and communal areas
- Maintenance
- Administration
- Security
- Pastoral care 24 hours a day
- Car parking
- Bicycle Storage
- Full board - 21 Meals per week
Upfront fees (payable every year)
- $350 Entrance fee
- $30 Residential Student Association
- $30 Facilities fund
- $30 Damages fund
- $125 Linen pack (if applicable)
- $125 Electricity fee for personal bar fridge (if applicable)
New Residents
- February 8, 2020 - November 21, 2020
- $341 per week for academic year contract (2020 rate)
- Includes mid-year break
Study abroad students
- Semester 1 (8 Feb 2020 – 4 Jul 2020)
- Semester 2 (5 Jul 2020 – 29 Nov 2020)
- $354 per week for semester contract (2020 rate)
Early arrival or contract extension available
(please note 2020 pricing is listed and may change in 2021)
Building/wing description
- 4 x 2 level blocks
- 4 x 3 level blocks
- 4-5 units per floor
- 3/4 bedroom apartment style rooms
- 1 bathroom in each unit
- Common area in each unit
Room Details
- King single bed
- Study desk and chair
- Bookshelves
- Spacious wardrobe and drawers
- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Wi-Fi
- Secure swipe-lock system
- Full Board – 21 meals per week
- Kitchenette in each room, including microwave, kettle and bar fridge
- 24-hour computer and printing facilities
- Recreational rooms
- Study areas
- Large outdoor communal space
- BBQ
- Laundry
- Security cameras
- Services include:
- Cleaning of bedrooms and communal areas
- Maintenance
- Administration
- Security cameras
- Pastoral Care 24 hours/day
- Car parking and bicycle storage and repair facilities
- Gymnasium access
- All students 40 weeks (February 16, 2019 – November 30, 2019)
- Study abroad students 22 weeks
- Semester 1 (9 Feb 2019 – 6 Jul 2019)
- Semester 2 (7 Jul 2019 – 30 Nov 2019)
- Includes mid-year break
- Early Arrival or contract extension available
- $339 per week for academic year contract (2019 rate)
- $352 per week for semester contract (2019 rate)
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