Glenroy and Gowanbrae halls and meeting rooms
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How to hire a small hall or meeting room
- To find the right venue for your event, look through our venues on our Halls and meeting rooms pages.
- Check the venue's availability or make a tentative booking request on our eServices website.
- Fill in a venue booking form. You can find these on our Venue booking form page.
Community groups, not for profit clubs and individuals can purchase insurance here:
- Email your completed booking form to communityvenues@merri-bek.vic.gov.au within 14 days. If you don't email us a completed booking form within 14 days we will cancel your tentative booking request.
- Once we receive your completed booking form, allow 5 working days for us to process it.
- If your booking is successful we will send you a confirmation letter.
- You must pay all the fees before your event.
Glenroy Senior Citizens Centre
Location
11 Cromwell Street, Glenroy.
You can check this venue's availability or make a tentative booking on our eServices website.
Hire fees
Venue hire must be a minimum of 3 hours
|
Rate of hire |
Weekdays (per hour) |
Weekends (per hour) |
|
Commercial/Private group |
$50.70 |
$101.50 |
|
Community group |
$25.35 |
$50.70 |
|
Not-for-profit community group |
$12.65 |
$25.35 |
Bond fee is $338.00, or $1,350.00 for events categorised as high risk. Bond fees will be refunded within 30 days of the completion of a booking.
Community groups, not for profit clubs and individuals can purchase insurance here:
https://www.localcommunityinsurance.com.au/
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Location
Capacity
Normal capacity for this venue is:
- 90 seated
- 100 standing room
Facilities and equipment
Facilities and equipment include:
- Tables and chairs (15 trestle tables and 90 chairs)
- Hall and 2 small meeting rooms
- Kitchen (boiling water unit, oven/stove, domestic fridge, dishwasher, microwave)
- Stage with 5 steps
- Timber floors
- Baby change table
- Small outdoor area
- Defibrillator
Accessibility
Accessibility features include:
- Entry ramp and hand rails
- Key access
- 2 consecutive manual doors to enter main hall
- Entry and hall free from steps
- Stage has 5 steps and no ramp access
- Open plan
- Blinds on all windows
- 2 meeting rooms (potential quiet rooms)
- Accessible unisex bathroom
- One accessible parking bay at the venue. The venue shares this car park so some parking spaces may not be available at all times.
Hire times
Available for hire 7 days a week between 8am and 10pm. This is subject to availability.
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Bus
Bus transport options are:
- 140m from bus routh 534 at Corpus Christi School/Melbourne Avenue
- 140m from bus route 536 at Corpus Christi School/Melbourne Avenue
Train
600m from Glenroy Station on the Craigieburn line, find out more on the Public Transport Victoria website.
Plan your journey
You can use the PTV Journey Planner tool to plan out your journey to this venue on the Public Transport Victoria website.
Parking
There is parking for 20 vehicles beside the venue. The entrance to the car park is on Cromwell Street. The venue shares this car park so some parking spaces may not be available at all times. There is a limit to street parking and it is subject to restrictions.
One accessible parking bay is available at this venue.
Gowanbrae Community Centre
Location
2A Marigold Crescent, Gowanbrae, in the Gowanbrae Community and Children's Centre. Playground and public barbecues are nearby.
You can check this venue's availability or make a tentative booking on our eServices website.
Hire fees
Venue hire must be a minimum of 3 hours
|
Rate of hire |
Weekdays (per hour) |
Weekends (per hour) |
|
Commercial/Private group |
$50.70 |
$101.50 |
|
Community group |
$25.35 |
$50.70 |
|
Not-for-profit community group |
$12.65 |
$25.35 |
Bond fee is $338.00, or $1,350.00 for events categorised as high risk. Bond fees will be refunded within 30 days of the completion of a booking.
Community groups, not for profit clubs and individuals can purchase insurance here:
https://www.localcommunityinsurance.com.au/
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Location
2A Marigold Crescent, Gowanbrae, in the Gowanbrae Community and Children's Centre. Playground and public barbecues are nearby.
Capacity
Normal capacity for this venue is:
- 60 seated
- 100 standing room
Facilities and equipment
Facilities and equipment include:
- Tables and chairs (10 trestle tables and 60 chairs)
- Heating/cooling
- Kitchen (commercial dishwasher, instant hot water, domestic oven/stove, microwave and fridge)
- Hall can be divided in two
- Carpeted floor
- Baby change table
- Sheltered outdoor deck
Accessibility
Accessibility features include:
- PIN code access
- 2 wide automatic entry doors
- Entry and hall free from steps
- 1 large accessible unisex bathroom with chairlift
- One accessible parking bay at the venue. The venue shares this car park so some parking spaces may not be available at all times.
Hire times
Available for hire 7 days a week between 8am and 10pm. This is subject to availability.
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Bus
- 29m from bus route 490 on Vandaloo Road/Marigold Crescent
Train
- 2.6km from Glenroy Station on the Craigieburn line
Plan your journey
You can use the PTV Journey Planner tool to plan out your journey to this venue.
Parking
There is parking for 35 vehicles onsite at the front of the venue. The entrance to the car park is on Marigold Crescent. The venue shares this car park so some parking spaces may not be available at all times.
One accessible parking bay is available at this venue.