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Hostel Boys

The Hostel Boys

1965

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The Line Out

John Baldwin. Bevan Keast, Ian Mosley, Alan Linklater, John Carven, Geoffrey Lovie, Rod McGowan (Stall), Taheja.

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The Group

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The hostel boys on a sunny sunday morning. Note the dolls house in the back ground. It was no longer in occupation by 65.Primary school children were attended to by Mrs Wolmsly.at the dolls house.It is now hard to beleive that some people spent their intire childhood and adolesence here.

We Were Much More Comfortable here

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The Boys really froze in the old wooden boys side. These premises were pure luxury compared, and that is how the I remembers these digs

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The old study. It was so cold

Dont make a sound!

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All sorts of antics.

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Actually this trick had been done late at night when these buildings were subject to other accommodation

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The dinning room. Was beneath the old hostel. The cuisine was not great and we were always hungry. Had a job washing dishes for $1 a week. Kept me in smokes, the pictures and a hamburger with a milk shake at Georges on Saturday night.

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Bruce Ward playing pool. In a secret pool room over the boys side.

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Geoffrey tossing it. The dumbbells that is.

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The Author was a lair Rod MacGowan.The Hostel.1962, 1967.