He moved to live in Sydney in 2003 and was accepted into the Actors' Centre in Surry Hills, Sydney where he completed the two and a half year junior course.
He is also the owner of Red Lantern restaurant in Surry Hills, Sydney and is the author of a number of cook books.
There are a large number of hostels and other facilities for transients and the homeless in the area.
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His property was known as Surry Hills Farm, after the Surrey Hills in Surrey, England.
The Hills | Beverly Hills | Beverly Hills, California | Black Hills | Khasi Hills | Beverly Hills High School | Malvern Hills | Forest Hills | Bloomfield Hills, Michigan | Beverly Hills Cop | Adelaide Hills | Short Hills, New Jersey | Laguna Hills, California | Garo Hills | The Hills (TV series) | Hills Football League | Forest Hills, Queens | Farmington Hills, Michigan | Cheviot Hills | Troop Beverly Hills | Tenasserim Hills | Roppongi Hills | Laguna Hills | Hollywood Hills | Farmington Hills | The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills | Surry Hills | Short Hills | M2 Hills Motorway | Cypress Hills, Brooklyn |
Domestically from large venues (ARL Grand Final at the Stadium Australia 100,000+ people) to smaller bookings (50 people in a back garden setting in Surry Hills)
Foveaux Strait in New Zealand is named in his honour, as are streets in Airds, Barden Ridge, Bella Vista, Cromer, Harrington Park, Lurnea, Metford and Surry Hills (all in NSW) and Ainslie (ACT).