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shelter shed
A shed to shelter in, on rainy days when you weren't allowed to stay inside the classroom: I was kissing Melinda behind the shelter shed. Compare play shed, weather shed.
Editor's comments: This is (or was) also used in NSW. Is it used elsewhere in Australia?
Contributor's comments: We called it the lunch shed (Sydney)
Contributor's comments: Shelter shed was in general use through Victoria in 1950's and 60's
Contributor's comments: The shelter shed was used to describe any carport type structure that kept you from either burning to a crisp, or, getting saturated by a downpour, although there did not seem to be too much concern about kids being burnt to a crisp back in the sixties.
Contributor's comments: It was definitely in use in Brisbane during my school going days...
Contributor's comments: "Shelter sheds" were in use when I was at school at Kojonup WA in the 50s and 60s. Now we use much more spacious "Undercover Areas."
Contributor's comments: Shelter shed was the common and "official" name of school ground shelters throughout Victoria.
Contributor's comments: Definitely what we used in the late 1980's in my Melbourne eastern suburbs school. I think we also occasionally used an abrieviation of this too, but I forget what that was (shed?). Definitely didn't use lunch shed or weather shed at our school.