A University owned residence in an environment
conducive to both effective study practices and responsible
social development.
Leprena was established in 1985. The word ‘Leprena’
is of Aboriginal origin and means ‘Home’.
Offers catering facilities for every 5 to 6 students
in modern self-contained kitchens, where residents can
cater for their individual culinary needs.
Additional Catering Options for 2009
The rates quoted on the Schedule of Residential Fees are for accommodation only. In 2009 Accommodation Services will offer new and flexible catering arrangements for residents of Leprena and all other Accommodation Services locations. Please see our Catering Options 2009 page for further information and indicative pricing for meals.
Alternatively, students living in Leprena can provide their own food and
share the responsibility for cleaning communal areas.
Residents also have access to a variety of cafes and
eating establishments both on campus and in Mowbray
and the city. Students need to supply their own cooking equipment.
All kitchens contain kettles, toasters, microwaves and
whitegoods.
Room Facilities
Fully furnished single bedrooms containing:
Single bed and mattress with mattress protector
Desk and drawers
Wardrobe and mirror
Heating
Rubbish bin
Study chair
Vanity basins (not Q Block)
Telephones
Internet connection (computer not supplied)
Pinboards
Bookshelves
Accommodation
6 x 5 bedroom units.
1 x 3 bedroom unit.
7 x 6 bedroom units.
80 single bedrooms with shared kitchens and bathrooms.