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Evan Smith, a business-support analyst who resided in Richmond, has relocated to a small hotel room known as a sleep-out.
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One of favourite memories was waking up as a child in the sleep-out on a hot summer's Christmas morning, and finding that Father Christmas whom I knew had to be Mum, not Dad! had left a book in the stocking, plus other goodies.
Archive 2007-12-01 Glenda Larke 2007
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One of favourite memories was waking up as a child in the sleep-out on a hot summer's Christmas morning, and finding that Father Christmas whom I knew had to be Mum, not Dad! had left a book in the stocking, plus other goodies.
For UK readers: look out for this.... Glenda Larke 2007
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The sleep-out might save us all three hundred pounds,
Stop The Rents A-Raising Anonymous 2006
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DA MP Craig Morkel said the sleep-out would give them first-hand experience of the living conditions of those less fortunate.
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"I thought that I would have been at the sleep-out for a few weeks but have been there for months now," he said.
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She organized a "safe-space sleep-out" for women who wanted to spend the night in the park.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Women from housing support groups in Melbourne have staged a sleep-out in cars to highlight the problem of women's homelessness.
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Trish O'Donohue from WISHIN (Women's Information Support and Housing in the North) says she organised the sleep-out to highlight the plight of the "hidden homeless".
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Danielle Stone who took part in the sleep-out said that trying to sleep in her car was a cold and uncomfortable experience.
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