Local weekend activities may include ten pin bowling, rugby matches, driving range, shopping, lawn bowls and local events. These events are charged to your College account at an additional cost. Weekend activities away from Bathurst may include Super 15 Matches, DFO shopping trips, go-karting, mountain biking, bush walks and shopping excursions. These activities are not compulsory. Other social activities throughout the year include House Dinners at establishments within Bathurst, Boarder Barbeques, College Socials, Boarder’s Christmas Dinner and Trivia Nights.
Personal items Students are discouraged from bringing expensive personal items. These items are permitted but the College takes no responsibility for loss or theft. Students must use these items appropriately or they may be removed from the boarding houses. Such items as mobile phones, speakers, jewellery etc must be locked away when not in use. Any items of a personal nature must be clearly marked with the student’s name.
Electrical items tagging All electrical items must be tagged before being used at the College. If not tagged the College will have it tagged at a charge of $20 per item. All electrical items need tagging except laptops and mobile phone chargers. This is a non-negotiable safety requirement.
Checklist of Items required ITEMS NOT ALLOWED o Power supply purchased overseas o Blow heaters o Electric blankets o Power boards without a circuit breaker o Subwoofers o Excessive Stereos o Mixing Boards/Turntables o Pedestal fans (box allowed but must be tagged) o Refrigerators o Cookers (rice) Pets Pets are not allowed in the boarding houses under any circumstances. This includes pets of all types including fish, hermit crabs, rabbits, etc.
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November 2021