East Hills Hostel was a migrant hostel, outside of
Liverpool
Liverpool is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Mersey, Mersey Estuary, near the Irish Sea, north-west of London. With a population ...
, Australia, on the outskirts of
Hammondville. It was operated by Commonwealth Hostels Ltd. It was built to house migrant intakes from countries all over the world, but in its early inception was predominantly filled with British migrants.
The hostel was situated along
Heathcote Road
Heathcote Road is a major arterial road in the south of Sydney, Australia. It plays a major role in the servicing of traffic travelling between the Illawarra and Western Sydney, and its eastern end is a constituent part of the A6 route.
Rout ...
, approximately 2 km from
East Hills, separated by the
Georges River
The Georges River, also known as Tucoerah River, is an intermediate tide-dominated Ria, drowned valley estuary, that is located in Sydney, Australia. The Georges River is located south and south-west from the Sydney central business district, w ...
.
References
External links
East Hills Hostel ForumsPhoto of bedroom at East Hills Hostel
History of Sydney
Migrant hostels in Australia
Residential buildings in Sydney
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