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Dormitory See also facilities |
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| Dormitory: Accommodation for large groups is provided in a 32-bed dormitory, partitioned into two large sleeping rooms, each with toilets and showers. Communal kitchen and eating facilities front the bedrooms. A laundry is at the rear. | ![]() |
Dormitory and cottages |
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Dormitory kitchen |
Bunkouse in dormitory |
| Shearers Quarters: Accommodation for medium-sized groups is provided in the Quarters. Eating facilities and bathroom are communal. Bedrooms have two single beds with electric blankets. The facility has ducted evaporative cooling for summer. A large space to seat up to 100 is available for seminars, conferences, teaching and workshops. AV facilities including digital project can be supplied.Flat: A self-contained flat is available on the southern side of the quarters. | ![]() |
Shearer's quarters |
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Shearer's quarters kitchen |
Shearer's quarters twin share bedroom |
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Outdoor barbecue adjacent to self-contained flat |
Shearer's quarters enclosed verandah |
| Cottage 5: Accommodation for short-stay small groups is provided in a 4-bedroom cottage with bathroom, kitchen and laundry facilities. The cottage has ducted evaporative cooling for summer. | ![]() |
Cottage 5 |
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Cottage 5 bedroom |
Cottage 5 lounge room |
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Cottage 5 kitchen looking into bathroom and bedrooms |
Swimming pool |
| Cottage 3/4: Accommodation for long-term researchers (eg. postgraduate, honours or practicum students; or academic staff on study leave) if provided in two fully equipped 2-bedroom cottages. One has an additional 2-bed demountable room and caravan. | ![]() |
Cottage 3 |
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Rear of Cottage 3 with additional accommodations |
Interior of cottage 3 |
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Cottage 4 |
Interior of Cottage 4 |
| The Ochre House Artist's Retreat: The Ochre House is situated in a remote gorge on the Station. The building is a single large space with bathroom and toilet facilities partitioned off and a generous balcony with gas barbecue. The House is powered by a 12V hybrid wind/photovoltaic system and has a recycling system for waste management. | ![]() |
Ochre House Artist's Retreat |
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Interior of Ochre House |
Interior of Ochre House |
Fowlers Gap Contact Information Tel: +61(0)8 8091-2511 Fax: +61 (0)8 8091-2510 Email: fowlersgap@unsw.edu.au Mail: UNSW Arid Zone Research Station, Fowlers Gap, via Broken Hill NSW 2880, Australia Fowlers Gap Enquiries Dr David Croft Director Tel: +61 (0)8 8091 3809 Fowlers Gap Office Silver City Highway 110 km north Broken Hill New South Wales CRICOS Provider No:00098G |