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Salient. Victoria University of Wellington Student's Newspaper. Volume 31 Number 2. March 12, 1968

Hostel Shifts From Karori

Hostel Shifts From Karori

Helen Lowry Hall, a women students' hostel previously in Messines Road, Karori, has been moved temporarily to buildings in Hanson Street, near the Winter Show Buildings.

The new quarters, previously used as a nurses hostel by the Wellington Hospital Board, has room for 77 girls, compared with 38 in the Karori building.

There are two buildings, a four storey block which holds the majority of the girls and a two storey block holding 18 girls and administration facilities.

Miss P. J. Clark, Warden of Helen Lowry, sad the accommodation was excellent.

The hostel, only a half-hour walk from the University has a regular bus service as well.

It is expected that the Hanson Street buildings will be occupied for the next two years.

By this lime it is hoped that, Helen Lowry's new hostel in Karori Road will he completed.