Global InformationBalgownie Migrant Workers Hostel information
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| Balgownie Migrant Workers Hostel | |
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  Location of Balgownie Migrant Workers Hostel in New South Wales | |
| Location | Squires Way, Fairy Meadow, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
| Coordinates | 34°23′51″S 150°53′59″E / 34.3974°S 150.8996°E |
| Built | 1950–1951 |
| Architect | Peter Norman Nissen (Original Nissen Hut) |
New South Wales Heritage Register | |
| Official name | Balgownie Migrant Workers Hostel: Huts 201, 204 and 210; Balgownie Migrant Workers' Hostel; Fairy Meadow Migrant Hostel; University of Wollongong Campus East; Science Centre; Nissen & Quonset Huts Wollongong |
| Type | state heritage (complex / group) |
| Designated | 28 August 2009 |
| Reference no. | 1767 |
| Type | Migrant Hostel |
| Category | Transient Accommodation |
| Builders | Concrete Constructions Pty Ltd |
Balgownie Migrant Workers Hostel is a heritage-listed former migrant hostel at Squires Way, Fairy Meadow, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1950 to 1951 by Concrete Constructions Pty Ltd. The surviving remnants of the hostel are Huts 201, 204 and 210. It is also known as the Fairy Meadow Migrant Hostel. The site is now used for student accommodation as part of the University of Wollongong's Campus East. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 28 August 2009.[1]
- ^ "Balgownie Migrant Workers Hostel: Huts 201, 204 and 210". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01767. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
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