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It’s getting close to that time again!!! No matter when you plan on checking out, you MUST leave your

room/studio apartment in a clean and tidy state.

For those at BSV and the MB Shared

Apartments, you will not only be responsible for

cleaning your bedroom, but communal

areas as well. Please see your RL for details on cleaning expectations.

If your room is left dirty or if you do not contribute to the cleaning of

common

areas, charges will apply and an encumbrance will be placed on your

Deakin account. You will not be able to access your results or re-enrol until the charges are paid.

Report any damage/maintenance issues in your

room.

Any damage in units common areas will have the

costs charged to EVERYONE in the unit should the

person that caused the damage not come forward.

*Make sure your room/studio apartment is in a clean state.

*ND NOT USE MB BIN CHUTES for large quantities of rubbish or any items that will block the chute.

Please see a staff member and they will give you access to the rubbish room

*Place any clean clothes/linen you would like to donate in the Salvation Army bins in the MB bike store-

room

*Return your swipe card (and unit key for BSV). Failure to do so will result in additional charges

*Finalise your account. Make sure there aren’t any outstanding amounts owing.

*Check your mail before you leave. Any uncollected mail will be returned to sender.

*For those who have organised extensions or are checking out on the 22nd February , please note that

checkout will be no later that 10am. You will be charged an additional $50 for every hour after.

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ADCO construction updates: Works Forecast

WORKS SCHEDULED FOR FORTNIGHT AHEAD · Detailed excavation for ground concrete beams wing south · Detailed excavation for ground concrete beams wing 2 East · In ground stormwater drainage · Preparation of ground floor slab wing 1 south · Preparation of Level 1 slab wing 2 East · Erection of precast concrete panels wing 1 ground · Erection of suspended formwork and vertical elements wing 1 ground IMPACTING ACTIVITES RELATED TO CONSRUCTION WORKS · machinery operating · Dust generated from earthworks to be mitigated by water trucks · Vibration generated by earthworks · Basketball court to be occupied by builders works · Tower crane operation from late February IMPACTING ACTIVITES RELATED TO DEAKIN / SURROUNDING STREETS · Plant floats, offsite disposal of materials, importation & deliveries of onsite materials, all via Uganda St IMPACTING ACTIVITES TO SERVICES / SHUTDOWNS · Water tapping via DCW ring main – nil impact as water is connected via ring main · Notification of Impacting activity statement to be provided and signed by Deakin prior to works commencing IMPACTING ACTIVITES ON ENVIRONMENT / SAFETY / NEIBOURING PROPERTIES · Airborne dust due to site works – water truck for dust mitigation · Environmental controls in place for stormwater easement and site run off SITE WORKING HOURS AND NUMBERS ON SITE · Up to 40 workers on site daily expected over coming fortnight · 7:00am – 5:00pm Mon ‐ Fri · Saturday 7:00am – 2:30 pm Feel free to contact us at bsradmin@deakin.edu.au if there are any issues.

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Application forms are available at reception

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For more information, please visit:

http://www.deakinburwood.ymca.org.au/join/memberships/student.html

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Deakin University is a smoke-free environment. This includes all

Deakin property, including: all land, buildings, vehicles, facilities and other prop-

erty owned or leased by or under the control of the University. This policy has

been implemented to create a healthy and safe environment for all Deakin stu-

dents, staff and associates.

Residences however, carpark 13 and the basketball court. Residents may smoke

in this area and ONLY this area. Residents found smoking outside of this areas

will incur a fine and/or disciplinary action.

Please be considerate of fellow residents down at the village when using the

smoking area and keep the noise levels to a minimum, especially during the

night time .

The smoke detectors on res are incredibly sensitive and directly linked to the fire brigade.

The resident responsible for a fire unit(s) calls out shall be liable for the cost and in cases

where no individual is identified the Residence manager reserves the right to apportion the

cost across all the residents of the unit involved.

If ever you hear the evacuation tones, DO NOT assume it is a false alarm. You MUST VA-

CATE IMMEDIATELY.

The evacuation meeting points are:

Up on the grass out the front of Building LA (MB guests)

Gardener’s Creek (BSV guests)

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The Diner is now OPEN!!!

Monday - Friday: 8am to 2pm

Extended hours from March!!!

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Be the first to answer the following question at resi reception and win a

movie voucher!

Q. Who developed the

ballpoint pen?

Q: How many surrealists does it take to change a light

bulb?

A: A fish.

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