Tony Mundine Hostel (AHL)
This hostel provides boarding accommodation for tertiary students and those completing training in Sydney.
- Facilities & Activities
- Proximity
- Recreation Clubs
- Services Facilitated
- single rooms
- lounge room
- TV
- computers
- barbeque
- buses
- trams
- Norton St Plaza
- Market Place Shopping Centre
- Transport Services Norton St
- Parramatta Rd
- Petersham TAFE
- Tranby Aboriginal College
- University of NSW
- Sydney University
- Ultimo TAFE
- Eora TAFE
- rugby league
- rugby union
- AFL
- cricket
- sailing
- netball
- athletics
- swimming
- tennis
- yoga
- rowing
- Centrelink – Newstart, Youth Allowance, Disability Pension, Parenting Payments, ABSTUDY
- Housing NSW (Burwood Office) – Rentstart and bond
- counselling services
- Mental Health and Drug and Alcohol Community Health in Camperdown
- '1300 Apprenticeship’ in Burwood provides job opportunities through traineeships/apprenticeships for 16 to 24 year olds
- Job Network Employment Providers
- Aboriginal Employment Strategy
- Aboriginal Medical Service Redfern
- Youth Programs
- Aboriginal Legal Service Redfern
Contact Details
Category:
Tertiary Education and Training
203 Catherine Street Leichhardt, Sydney, 2040, NSW
Phone:
(02) 9550 0178
Fax:
(02) 9569 5061
E-Mail:
Contact
Hostel Name Origin:
Anthony ‘Tony’ William Mundine OAM was born in 1951 and is one of Australia's boxing legends and one of the greatest Indigenous fighters. He held the Australian middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heavyweight titles and Commonwealth middleweight and Light heavyweight titles and is the only Australian boxer to compete in four weight divisions. In 1986 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for ‘service to sport particularly to boxing and to Aboriginal youth.’ He was winner of The Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in Indigenous Sport at ‘The Deadly Awards' in 2004.
