Meals

All of your food requirements are taken care of at the residence. All meals and snacks are provided 7 days a week and included in the tariff.

Main kitchen
The main kitchen provides evening meals 7 days a week during the academic year. Night meals are served from 5:45 to 6:15PM. Two choices of meals are provided to try to ensure your satisfaction along with sweets every night.

Student Kitchen
Our Student kitchen is a bit like Mums kitchen because it is open from 6am in the morning and closes at 9:30pm. This allows you to eat as much or as little as you like, whenever you like from this kitchen during these hours. Breakfast and lunch are self serve, with breads (White, multigrain, wholemeal), meats, salads, fruits, spreads, cereals, milk, tea, coffee and Milo all provided along with full cooking facilities in the student kitchen.

Late Meals
You are able to order late meals from the kitchen by placing your name on the late meal board on the notice board outside the kitchen. The meal is prepared and left in the late meal fridge for you that is accessible 24 hours a day.

Personal Food
We have fridges for storage of personal foods that allows you to store your own personal food. One is located in the student kitchen and one in the late meal area allowing 24 hour access.

Special Diets
We are unable to cater to special diets. We do however offer a large variety of food available all day in the student fridge and our resident cook makes two choices of meals every night to satisfy student tastes.

Furnishings  All rooms are supplied with bed, bookcase, bedside table, small desk and chair. The majority of rooms have built in wardrobes and draws.

Phones

Outgoing
The residence has a coin operated phone for outgoing calls.

Incoming
Three incoming lines with seven extensions spread through the building for incoming calls. The residences telephone number is (07) 3870 1636 and fax is (07) 3870 4945.

Internet Access
Each resident is able to access the Internet via the residences network in their rooms. This service is covered in the Amenities Fee.

Linen Residents must supply their own Linen for their room. A bed mattress protector is provided in your room and must be in use throughout your stay. Cleaning Residents are required to keep their rooms clean and tidy and to clean up after themselves when they use the kitchen and other common areas. Individuals can use vacuums that are available in the common area. Laundry Free washing machines are available for the use of the residents. Dryers are available for an additional cost.

Study Room Our Study Room is available for residents to use 24 hours a day. Supervision The manager lives on site and resident students supervise on the weekends.

Car parking
We have limited on site car parking however side street parking is always available.  A fee is charged for this service, please contact the Manager for details.

Gardens
Our Gardens are taken care of by a biodynamic gardener who is growing many and varied sorts of plant life that can be grown in a subtropical area.  We have a herb garden that supplies a lot of the herbs that are used in the kitchen.  At other times, we have occasional fruit and vegetables that we grow on the property.  This helps the residence have fresh and interesting food and to demonstrate to local and international students from cooler climates how different life in the tropics can be.

How secure is the residence?
The property has locked doors on every room and secured doors on the entry. In addition to that we have security cameras that provide surveillance of the internal and external of the residence on an ongoing 24 hour basis.

Queensland Tourism
There is lots to see and do in sunny Queensland!
On weekends or vacation, you can visit some of these places:

• Moreton Island
• Gold Coast Hinterland
• Toowoomba
• Byron Bay
• Surfers Paradise
• The Great Barrier Reef
• The famous Gold Coast
• The Sunshine Coast
• Fraser Island
• The Outback
• See koalas, kangaroos, emus and platypuses

Contact the Travel Agency near the College or at University and you are on your way!

Residency Agreement

All residents are required to sign the "Tenancy Agreement" committing them to the period stated in their contract. This agreement also sets out the conditions of residency .

PLEASE NOTE: As per The Salvation Army’s philosophy, Smoking and Drinking are Forbidden on the property. Violation of these rules can result in immediate expulsion.