Deakin Residential Services (DRS) was established in late 2013, and assumed ownership and responsibility for the operation an ... d development of all new and existing student residential facilities at Deakin. The residential precinct at Deakin has expanded significantly since 2011, tripling in capacity over a 7 year period to now house over 2,700 residents across our Warrnambool, Waterfront, Waurn Ponds and Burwood campuses. This page provides a forum for engagement with our worldwide network of current and former residents who lived within our various on-campus residential communities: Waurn Ponds (est 1974) Alfred Deakin College, Barton College & Parkes College Burwood (est 1999) The Village, Waratah Place, Melaleuca House Warrnambool (est 1973) Hopkins View Waterfront (est 2017) T & G Building, Brougham House read more