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The historical Hawthorn Town Hall - one of the many spaces available for hire in Boroondara.

Halls for Hire

Boroondara's Guide to Rooms & Halls for Hire alphabetically lists by suburb the venues available for hire within the City of Boroondara.

 

Ashburton

These are the rooms and halls for hire in the Ashburton area.

Alamein Neighbourhood and Learning Centre

Room Type: Meeting room (can be divided into two meeting rooms).
Room capacity: 60 standing, 30 seated.
Audiovisual: Whiteboards, TV, VCR on request.
Other Features: Kitchen facilities, heating, air conditioning, carpet floors.
Restrictions: No alcohol.
Contact: Isabel Ho
Tel: 9885 9162
Address:  49 Ashburn Grove, Ashburn

 

Ashburton Baptist Church

Room Type: Hall
Room capacity: 70
Audiovisual: Whiteboard, slide projector screen.
Other Features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floors, piano, barbeque, garden, heating, fans.

Room Type: Lounge/conference area.
Room capacity: 25
Audiovisual:  VCR, whiteboard, DVD.
Other Features: carpet floor, heating, fans, garden, kitchen facilities, disabled access.
Restrictions: No alcohol. No smoking. Not available Sundays. 
Contact: Church Office.
Tel: 9885 8210 (venue)
Address: 8-10 Y Street, Ashburton.
Access: carparking at Marquis St, Council carpark.

 

Ashburton Bowls Club

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 120 seated.
Room size: 10 x 20m.
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, fans, parking.
Restrictions: Club house only available.  No smoking.  Toilet and parking access.
Contact: The secretary
Tel: 9802 1660 / 9885 4788 (club)
Address: 1-3 Samarinda Ave, Ashburton
Email: secretary@ashburtonbowls.com.au

 

Ashburton Church of Christ

Room type: Meeting room
Room capacity: 30
Restrictions: No smoking.   No Alcohol.  Limited availability.
Contact: The secretary.
Tel: 9885 1234
Address: 16 St Georges Crescent. Ashburton.

Ashburton Support Services

Room type:  Hall with attached green room. 
2 other smaller meeting rooms.
Room size:  120 seated
Audiovisual:  display boards, lectern, overhead projector, projector screen, TV, PA system, VCR, Whiteboard.
Other features: kitchen facilities, airconditioning, heating, dance floor, stage, outdoor area/garden, parking.  Crockery/cutlery available for Hire with Kitchen.
Restricitions: No music after 10.00pm.  Guests must leave by 12.00pm.  Premises must be cleaned and vacated by 1.00am.
Disability Access: Toilet access, ramp access, parking access.

Contact:  Kat O'Reilly
Tel:         9885 3815
Email:     ashsupport@ashburtonsupportservices.com
Address: 296 High Street Ashburton
             (corner of Warner Ave)

 

1st Ashburton Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Room size: 20m x 16m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, separate male and female toilets, timber flooring, trestle tables, seating for 100+, open fire, parkland. 
Restrictions: Available subject to Scout use.  Restrictions on late night use
Contact: The Group Leader
Tel: 9885 2059 (hall) / 9885 2672 (a/h)
Email: gl.ashburton1st@vicscouts.asn.au
Address: 337 High Street Ashburton - Ashburton Park. (Melway Ref: 60 E10)

 

Ashburton Library/Copland Room

Room type: Community meeting room
Room capacity: Seats 70 people
Audiovisual: Overhead projector and screen, TV, VCR, DVD, whiteboard, lectern, microphone
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, heating, air conditioning
Restrictions: No social functions
Tel: 9278 4633
Address: 154 High Street, Ashburton
Email: libraryenquiries@boroondara.vic.gov.au

 

Ashburton Primary School

Room type: Main hall
Room capacity: 300 seated
Room size: 20m x 18m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, tables, chairs, small stage, whiteboard, carpet floor, heating, fans, toilets, parking and ramp access.
Restrictions: Not available for birthday parties, not suitable for dancing.

Room type:
Meeting room
Room size: 7m x 7m
Other features: Carpet floor, whiteboard, heating, fan, chairs, tables, toilets, parking and ramp access.
Contact: Assistant Principal
Tel: 9885 2559
Address: Fakenham Road, Ashburton

Dorothy Laver Sports Pavilion

Room type: Sports Pavilion with social room.
Room capacity: 30 to 40 seated
Availability: Subject to use by seasonal sports tenants. Suitable for meetings and small/family functions.
Other features:  Parking, picture windows onto sporting field, carpeted floor, heating, kitchen facilities (no crockery or cutlery), chairs and some trestle tables.  Use of refrigerator by arrangement with seasonal sports tenants.  
Contact: Reg Bugeja
Tel: 9885 8227
Address: Dorothy Laver Reserve West, off Dunlop Street, Ashburton.  Melways 59 K10.

 

Solway Primary School

Room type: School hall
Room capacity: 180 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities
Restrictions: Not available for parties. Hire subject to negotiation with Principal
Contact: The Principal
Tel: 9885 2421
Address: Winton Road, Ashburton

 

The Craig Family Centre

Room type: Kindergarten room
Room capacity: 30 to 40
Features: Heating, air conditioning, parking, fenced play areas.
Suitability: For children's birthday parties and barbecues.

Room type: Multipurpose room.
Room capacity: 10 - 20
Other features: Heating, air conditioning, parking, fenced play areas.
Suitability: For small meetings
Contact: The Manager
Tel: 9885 7789
Address: 7 Samarinda Avenue, Ashburton
www.craigfc.org.au

Balwyn

1st Greythorn Park Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 100 seated
Room size: 15m x 9m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, trestle tables, parking
Contact: Denes Puskas
Tel: 9857 4942 (a/h)
Address: Cnr Frank & Robert Streets, North Balwyn
Email: gl.greythornpark1st@vicscouts.asn.au

 

1st North Balwyn Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 100 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating,floorboards, trestle tables, playground, electric BBQ in park
Contact:  Richard De Vere
Tel: 9859 3414 (venue)  9853 9550 (a/h)
Address: Macleay Park, Belmore Road, North Balwyn
Email: gl.northbalwyn1st@vicscouts.asn.au


 

Balwyn Leisure Centre

Room types: Basketball and netball stadium
Room capacity: 400
Pool hall 15 to 20
Multipurpose room(s) 20 to 40
Gymnastics hall 20

Other features: Heating, air conditioning (except pool area), oval and outside play area, parking
Restrictions: Not available for social functions Toilet, access and ramp access
Contact: Centre Manager
Tel: 9857 8031
Address: 230 Balwyn Road, North Balwyn
www.balwyn.ymca.org.au

 

Balwyn Library

Room type: Community meeting room
Room capacity: 50 maximum
Audiovisual equipment: Overhead projector,TV, VCR, microphone
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, heating, air conditioning, limited parking
Restrictions: No social functions
Tel: 9278 4644
Address: 336 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn
Information and online booking:
www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/leisure/library/services/facilities/roomhire

 

Belle Vue Primary School

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 150 - 200 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, small stage, lighting, heating, parking
Restrictions: Not available for parties
Contact: Mrs Sue Baker
Tel: 9859 6123
Address: Bulleen Road, North Balwyn

 

The Marwal Centre - Basscare

Room type: Function room
Room capacity: 200 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, stage, heating, air conditioning, limited parking

Room type: Small and large meeting rooms
Audiovisual: PA system
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, air conditioning, limited parking. 
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access.
Restrictions: Limited access for events involving music.
Contact: Mary Dickens, Centre Manager
Tel: 9819 7194  (b/h)  9am to 3pm.  Fax: 9859 2357
Address: 9 -11 Marwal Ave, North Balwyn
Email: marwal@basscare.org.au

 

St Silas' North Balwyn

Room type: Large Hall and Small Hall
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, parking
Disabled toilet and parking access
Tel: 9816 7100
Address: Cnr Maud Street & Osburn Avenue, North Balwyn

Trinity Uniting Church

Room type: Hall
Room Capacity: 80 people
Other features: Kitchen, heating, piano, parking
Restrictions: No alcohol
Audiovisual: Whiteboard
Access: Ramp access, disability toilet access

Room type: Large Sports Hall
Room size: 18 metres X 11 metres
Other Features: Kitchen facilities, stage, piano, parking
Restrictions: No heating, No alcohol, not available on Sundays
Contact: Nell Potter (Thurs/Fridays)
Tel: 9859 8499
Email: nbucatrinity@netspace.net.au
Address: Rear 172 Doncaster Road, North Balwyn

Camberwell

4th Camberwell Central Scout Group Hall

Room type: Alan Shalless Memorial Hall
Room size: 16m x 13m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, timber flooring, trestle tables, limited chairs, open fire, parkland
Restrictions: Not available for parties.
Parking access.
Contact: Andrew Bailey
Tel:  9809 2775 (a/h)
Address: Fordham Avenue, Camberwell
Email: gl.camberwellcent4th@vicscouts.asn.au

6th Camberwell North - Scout Disability Resource Centre

Room type: Hall and meeting rooms (four)
Room capacity: 6 to 12
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, parking, parkland
Restrictions: Disabled groups only.No general hiring. Parking and ramp access (toilet access planned)
Contact: Basil Richardson
Tel: 9889 7572
Address: High Street, Doncaster (via Paul Street)

Please note: the above listing is located outside Boroondara's boundaries, but is included because of its close links with our City.

 

Camberwell Central Bowls Club

Room type: Club room, two bowling greens
Room capacity: 100 seated at tables
Other features: bowling greens, kitchen, heating, air conditioning, tables, BBQ
Suitability: meetings, corporate functions, family gatherings
Restrictions: Limited parking, 10pm close Sunday-Thursday, 11pm Friday-Saturday
Contact: Hal Hobbs
Tel: 9889 4606
Address: Bowen St Camberwell (behind Camberwell Sports Ground)
Website: http://ccbc.candyit.net/



Bowen Street Community Centre

Room type: Meeting/function room
Room capacity: 40 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, indoor and outdoor toys available
Suitability: For meetings and children's parties (preschool age only). Toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact: Dianne Webster
Tel: 9889 0791
Address: 102 Bowen Street, South Camberwell
Email: enquiries@bowenstreet.org.au
www.bowenstreet.org.au

 

Camberwell Community Centre

Room type: Chambly Hall
Room capacity: 100 seated
Audiovisual: Whiteboard
Other features: Kitchen facilities, small stage
Restrictions: Curfew 11.pm, vacate 11.30pm. Toilet and ramp access.

Room type: Leighton. 
Community Centre meeting rooms (3)
Room capacity: 10, 20 & 20
Audiovisual: Whiteboard, TV, VCR
Other features: Kitchen facilities.  Toilets & disabled access.

Contact:
The Manager
Tel: 9882 2611
Address:  33 Fairholm Grove, Camberwell
Chambly - 405 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell
Email: cambcc@bigpond.net.au

 

The Camberwell Centre

Room types:
1) The Ballroom -  Capacity 1100 Seated.
2)The Parkview Room
Audiovisual: Yes
Other features: In-house catering by SSL Spotless Services, flexible floor plan and seating, garden, parking
Suitability: For dinners, seminars, concerts, exhibitions. Toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact: Event Sales Coordinator
Tel: 9804 0404
Email: camberwellcentre@spotless.com.au
Address: 340 Camberwell Road, Camberwell
Website: www.thecamberwellcentre.com.au

 

Camberwell Masonic Centre

Room type: Supper room
Room capacity: 130 seated, 150 theatre style
Room size: 15m x 11m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, in-house catering, dance floor, stage, dimmer for stage lighting, grand piano, ramp access to hall
Restrictions: No smoking. Wheelchair toilet access (unisex), parking
Contact: Mrs Sloan
Tel: 9882 4334 or 9803 2390 (AH)
Address: 12 Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell

 

Camberwell Primary School

Room type: Bowling Club Annexe
Room capacity: 100
Room size: 13m x 8m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, polished floorboards, heating, fans, open grassed play area, playground
Suitability: For meetings, discussion groups,community education groups
Restrictions: Availability subject to school needs. Toilet (limited for wheelchair), parking and ramp access
Contact: Assistant Principal
Tel: 9882 4663
Address: Reserve Road, Camberwell

 

Camberwell Sportsground

Room type: Pavilion
Room capacity: 80 seated
Room size: 15m x 10m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, tables,chairs, vinyl and carpet floors, changing room, electric barbecue, oval
Restrictions: Not available Monday to Thursday evenings, or on Saturdays during football and cricket seasons. No smoking. Toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact: City of Boroondara, Parks & Gardens
Tel: 9278 4595
Address: 420 Camberwell Road, Camberwell

 

Camberwell Uniting Church

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 100 seated
Audiovisual: Lectern, overhead projector
Other features: Kitchen facilities, chairs,trestles, parking
Room type: Meeting rooms (two)
Room capacity: 20 to 30
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, heating, fans, parking
Restrictions: Not available on Sundays. Toilet, parking (one space) and ramp access
Contact: Carolyn Harris
Tel: 9882 7441
Address: 314 Camberwell Road, Camberwell

Frog Hollow Pavilion

Room type: Community room (can be partitioned)
Room capacity:
60 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, barbecue,children's playground, parking
Restrictions: Not suitable for 21st birthday parties
Contact: City of Boroondara, Parks & Gardens
Tel: 9278 4595
Address: Frog Hollow Reserve, Fordham Avenue, Camberwell

Camberwell Centre
Read more about and view photos of the Camberwell Centre

Canterbury

The Canterbury Centre - Conochie Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 200 standing, 120 seated
Audiovisual: PA system, lectern, overhead and slide projector, projector screen, TV, VCR,whiteboard
Other features: In-house catering, air conditioning, heating, carpet floor, stage,piano, parking.
Full catering service by our catering dept. or hall hire only.  No use of kitchen unless supervised by our staff.
Room type: Meeting rooms
Room capacity: 15 seated
Audiovisual: Overhead and slide projector,TV, VCR, whiteboard
Restrictions: No smoking. No teenage or 21st parties
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access.
Contact: Anne Butler
Tel: 9880 4703 (BH)
Address: 2 Rochester Road, Canterbury

 

Canterbury Sportsground

Room type: Community room
Room capacity: 50 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating,air conditioning, parking
Contact: Dalton Wegener
Tel:  0413 864 876
Address: Cnr Guildford & Chatham Roads,Canterbury

 

St Paul's Anglican Church Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 200 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, dance floor, heating
Suitability: Regular hall hire only

Room type: Meeting room
Room capacity: 40 seated
Room size: 8m X6m
Other features: Heating, air conditioning, parking, tea/coffee making, trestle tables, carpet floors

Room type: Meeting room/1st floor
Room capacity: 20 seated
Room size: 8m X 5m
Other features: Heating, air conditioning, parking trestle tables, carpet floors, whiteboard
Restrictions: No disabled access to this venue.  No smoking.
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact: Rev. Paul Black
Tel: 9830 0729
Address: Cnr Church Street & Highfield Road, Canterbury

Deepdene

Deepdene Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Other features: Kitchen facilities, chairs, tables, heating, open fire, parking, front lawn for fetes or sales
Suitability: For regular bookings by clubs, groups, meetings
Restrictions: No parties, no smoking, not available Monday or Tuesday evenings
Contact:  Richard Johnston
Tel: n/a
Address: 32 Whitehorse Road, Deepdene
Email:  richard.johnston@aliencamel.com (with Deepdene Scouts as Subject)

Horrie Watson Pavilion

Room type: Meeting room
Room capacity: 80 seated
Room size: 12m x 6m
Audiovisual: TV, VCR, two monitor screens
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, outdoor area, parking
Restrictions: No parties permitted
Contact: City of Boroondara, Parks & Gardens
Tel: 9278 4595
Address: Deepdene Park, Whitehorse Road,
Deepdene

Glen Iris

Burwood Uniting Church

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 200
Other features: Kitchen facilities, stage, trestle tables, floorboards

Room type: Wesley and Mayflower Rooms
Room capacity: 50
Suitability: For meetings
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floors 
Restrictions: No alcohol, No smoking
Contact: Church Office
Tel: 9808 2284
Address: Cnr Warrigal Road & Hyslop Street, Glen Iris

 

Burwood Tennis Club

Room type: Large open room
Room capacity: 50 - 60
Other features: Kitchen and bar facilities, change rooms, dance floor, heating, disabled toilets and parking
Restrictions: No 18ths. No 21sts.  No smoking
Contact: Greg Lammers
Tel: 9885 3521
Address: Burwood Reserve, Warrigal Rd, Glen Iris
Email: glammers@bigpond.net.au
www.burwoodtc.websyte.com.au

 

Glen Iris Citizens' Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 110 standing or 80 seated
Room size: 12m X 9m
Other features: Kitchen facilities (no crockery or cutlery), trestle tables, chairs, stage, heating, parking.  Disabled parking
Suitability: For 21st birthdays, parties, meetings and other social functions
Contact: Lyn Watson
Tel: 9885 7803/Ah
Address: Eric Raven Reserve (off Estella Street), Glen Iris

 

Glen Iris Road Uniting Church & Community Centre

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 200+ seated.
Audiovisual: PA system, lectern, whiteboard, flipchart.
Other features: kitchen facilities, stage with lift, piano, dance floor, heating.
Restrictions: Use only permitted b/w 7am & 11pm.   Council curfew applies.  Not available sundays.  Not available for parties. No smoking.

Room type & capacity: 3 meeting rooms
Room 1 up to 60 seated.
Room 2 - 20 seated.
Room 3 - 10 seated.
Other features: new centre with attended office, carpeted meeting rooms, off-street parking, air-conditioned & disabled toiled.
Contact:  Centre Office
Tel:  9885 8219
Address:  200 Glen Iris Rd, Glen Iris.

 

Hawthorn

3rd Hawthorn Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 70 standing, 50 seated
Room size: 18m x 6m
Restrictions: Availability subject to scout use. No alcohol
Contact: Michael Fudge
Tel:  0419 195 331
Address: Victoria Road, Hawthorn
Email: gl.hawthorn2/6th@vicscouts.asn.au

 

Anderson Park Community Meeting Room

Room type:  Meeting Room
Room capacity: 30 seated
Room size:
Features:
Whiteboard, kitchen facilities, airconditioning, heating, parking
Restrictions: Must have licence if alcohol on premises
Disability access: toilet, ramp and parking

Contact: Family Services
Tel: 9278 4613
Address: Anderson Road Reserve, East Hawthorn.
 

Auburn Uniting Church

Room type: Church
Room capacity: 500 seated
Room size: 26m x 15m
Other features: Amphitheatre-style auditorium, excellent acoustics and sightlines for music or spoken word performances, pipe organ, upright piano, PA system, heating, wheelchair access
Restrictions: No smoking, no alcohol, applications are considered on a case by case basis

Room type:
Hall
Room size: 20m x 10m
Other features: Stage, kitchen facilities,timber floors, tables, chairs, piano, heating, disabled toilets and access
Restrictions: No ball games, gymnastics may be considered, no smoking, consumption of alcohol considered on case by case basis

Room type:
Eileen Pawsey Room (meeting room)
Room size: 9m x 5m
Other features: Carpet, tables and chairs, piano, serving hatch to kitchen
Restrictions: No smoking, consumption of alcohol considered on case by case basis

Contact:
Secretary, Auburn Uniting Church Council
Tel: 9818 2119
Address: 81 Oxley Road, Hawthorn
Email: mail@auburnuc.org.au
www.auburnuc.org.au


Augustine Centre

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 150 seated
Room size: 24.5m x 12m & 14m x 10m
Other features: Limited kitchen facilities,carpet floor, heating

Room type:
Seminar Room
Room size:  9m x 4m
Alexander Room 10m x 5m
Other features: Limited kitchen facilities,heating, carpet floor
Restrictions:  No parties.  Some restrictions on usage apply. Disabled toilet access

Contact:
Augustine Centre
Tel: 9819 2844
Address: 2 Minona Street, Hawthorn
Email: office@augustine.org.au
www.augustine.org.au


All Saints Anglican Church

Room type: Kennon Memorial Hall
Audiovisual: Whiteboards, lectern, TV, CD,VCR,Slide and data projectors & screen, piano

Room type:
Main Hall & Stage
Room capacity: 120 seated
Room size: 9m x 15m (plus stage)

Room type:
Meeting room
Room capacity: 25 seated
Room size: 8m x 5m
Other features: Kitchen facilities
Restrictions: No late night parties with amplified music
Disabled parking and ramp access

Contact:
Nigel Davies
Tel: 9818 8119 (b/h)
Address: 464 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn
Email:  nigel@hawthornmusicstudio.com.au

Auburn Quarry Pavilion

Room type: Pavilion
Room capacity: 30 seated
Room size: 11m x 8m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, changeroom, sports field

Contact:
Gaye Sullivan
Tel/fax: 9804 6309
Address: Cnr Auburn Road & Burgess Street, Hawthorn


Grace Park Lawn Tennis Club

Room type: Function room and bar
Room capacity: 170 and 120 standing, 100 seated
Audiovisual: Overhead projector, TV, VCR
Other features: Kitchen facilities, stage for small band or disco, barbecue, parking, heating, air conditioning, tennis courts
Suitability: Parties, social functions, trivia nights, fundraisers, business meetings
Restrictions: No 18th birthday parties
Disabled toilet access

Contact:
Bar Manager/Function Cooordinator
Tel: 9818 5534 (after 6pm)
Address: 6 Hilda Crescent, Hawthorn

Hawthorn Aquatic & Leisure Centre

Room type: Multi-purpose sports stadium
Room capacity: 350 spectators on tiered seating
Room size: 32m x 18m
Other features: Showers, parking
Suitability: For netball, basketball, volleyball

Room type:
Studio room
Room capacity: 30 to 40 seated
Other features: Carpet floor, heating, parking

Room type:
Meeting room
Room capacity: 35 to 45 seated
Room size: 5.6m x 5.41m
Other features: Tea/coffee making,retractable wall, carpet floor, heating, showers in changerooms, parking

Contact: Program Coordinator
Tel: 8862 9100
Address: Linda Crescent, Hawthorn


Hawthorn Bowling Club

Room type: Bowling clubhouse - 2 levels, open terrace to bowling greens
Room - upper: 80sq mts - seats 70-80, timber floor, tables, chairs, leafy outlook
Room - lower: 70 sq mts - seats 60-70, timber/carpet floors, tables, chairs, windows out to parkland
Other features: Basic kitchen facilities on both levels, tea/coffee making facilities, some crockery, glassware, cutlery available, BBQ facilities, bowling greens & bowls for hire, petanque field & sets of boules for hire
Street parking
Street ramp to bowling greens
Toilets on lower level 
Available for parties, dinners, birthdays, seminars, corporate & training functions, product launches, club meetings, discussion groups, community groups
Restrictions: No bar facilities, all BYO; no loud amplified music in late hours

www.hawthornbowlingclub.com or leave message on clubhouse phone
Tel: 9819 9111 (Clubhouse phone checked daily)
Address: Cnr Denham & Woods Sts, Hawthorn
Situated at top end of St James' Park, leafy outlook


Hawthorn Community House

Room type: Conference/meeting rooms (two at Henry Street)
Restrictions: No social functions
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, Victorian period cottage, Central Gardens with play equipment, barbecues
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access (Henry Street only)

Contact:
Executive Asst. or Manager
Tel:  9819 2629
Address: 32 Henry Street, Hawthorn
Email: hchouse@netspace.net.au
www.hawthorncommunityhouse.vic.edu.au

Hawthorn Library

Room type: Meeting room
Room capacity: 60 seated
Audiovisual: Overhead projector, TV, VCR, DVD (on request),whiteboard, lectern
Other features: Kitchen, air conditioning, heating
Restrictions: No social functions
Disabled toilet, limited parking and ramp access

Tel:
9278 4666
Address: 584 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn
www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/catalogue/leisure/library/services_facilities/roomhire


Hawthorn Secondary College

Room type: Stadium
Room capacity: 200
Room size: 30.5m x 18.3m
Other features: parking
Suitability: Gym and sport

Room type:
Mezzanine
Room capacity: 80
Room size: 29m x 7.4m
Other features: parking, basketball courts
Restrictions: Available outside school hours by prior arrangement with School Council

Contact: 
Anna Murray
Tel/fax:  9804 6330
Address: Cnr Burgess Street & Tooronga Road, Hawthorn

Hawthorn Town Hall

Room type:  Main Hall
Room capacity: 696 theatre style plus balcony 96, 396 dinner dance
Room size: 28m x 14.8m
Other features: Kitchen facilities (no crockery, cutlery, linen, utensils), tables, chairs, piano, stage, parking, limited PA system, 3 phase power, disabled access and toilets

Room type: Chandelier Room
Room capacity: 200 theatre style, 100 dinner dance
Room size: 24m x 9m
Other features: Kitchen facilities (no crockery, cutlery, linen, utensils), fully carpeted, portable staging, portable PA, piano disabled access and toilets, parking

Room type: Meeting rooms (five on first floor)
Room capacity: 8 to 100
Other features: Minor catering provided POA, flipchart, fax,photocopier, by request - located in offices. PA, overhead projector, whiteboard, lectern, slide projector, display screens, TV, VCR, DVD, pianos, tables, chairs and parking. Lift upon request.

Contact:
Alec Withy, Hallkeeper
Tel: 9278 4478 (hearing impaired)
Fax: 9278 4799
E-mail: alec.withy@boroondara.vic.gov.au
360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn

Robinson Road Pavilion

Room type: Pavilion
Room capacity: 40 seated
Room size: 13m x 12m
Other features: Kitchenette (no oven, microwave or fridge), polished floorboards
Restrictions: 11pm time limit

Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access
Contact: City of Boroondara, Parks & Gardens Department
Tel: 9278 4595
Address: HA Smith Reserve, Robinson Road, Hawthorn

Swinburne Senior Secondary College

Room type: Sports hall
Room capacity: 200
Room size: 30.5m x 18.3m
Suitability: Gym and sports only
Room type: Mezzanine
Room capacity: 80 seated, 120 standing
Room size: 7.4m x 29m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, parking
Suitability: For martial arts and functions
Disabled toilet access.

Contact:
Ian Penn
Tel: 8862 4400 (school hours)
Address: 122 Camberwell Road, East Hawthorn


Swinburne University

Room type: Various lecture theatres and classrooms
Room capacity: Ranges from 6 - 100
Other features:  Laptop connection to data projectors. TV/VCR (PAL/NSTC) & DVD player.  Document camera, portable whiteboard. Overhead projector - double image screen. Radio and lapel microphone. PA available on request. Electronic whiteboard and flip chart available on request.  Catering available on request.  
Disabled toilet and parking access.

Tel:
9214 8117
Address: Swinburne University, John St, Hawthorn
Email: tafereception@swin.edu.au


West Hawthorn Uniting Church

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 150 seated
Room size: 15m x 9m
Other features: Heating

Room type:
Dunbar Room
Room capacity: 20 seated
Room size: 6m x 9m
Other features: Carpet floor, heating

Room type:
Committee Room
Room capacity: 20 seated
Room type: 5m x 7m
Other features: Kitchen
Restrictions: Special occasion hire subject to Church Committee approval. No alcohol.
No smoking.
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access.

Contact:
Roy MacDonald
Tel: 9853 6591
Address: 10 Power Street, Hawthorn

Kew

1st Kew Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Suitability: For meetings, activities and small social functions
Restrictions: No teenage functions.
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access.

Contact:
Marion Lang
Tel: 9817 7305 (AH)
Address: Kellett Grove & Kilby Road, Kew
Email: langm@anz.com or gross10@optusnet.com.au


4th Kew Scout Hall

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 40
Suitability: For meetings, activities and small social functions
Restrictions: Alcohol (with permission).
Contact: John Burley
Tel: 9857 4665
Address: Glass Street, East Kew


East Kew Uniting Church

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 120 seated
Room size: 9.6m x 15.2m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, stage, heating, parking

Room type:
Meeting room
Room capacity: 50 seated
Room size: 6m x 9.3m
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, heating, parking

Room type:
Hall
Room capacity: 8.7m x 11.1m
Other features: Heating, parking
Restrictions: No smoking. No alcohol
Toilet, parking (setting down from Normanby Road) and ramp access

Contact:
Janet Secomb
Tel: 9859 2148/ 9859 1206 (venue)
Address: 142 Normanby Rd, East Kew


Genazzano FCJ College

Room type: Centenary Hall
Room capacity: 800 seminar, 400 seated
Audiovisual: PA system, presentation equipment
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, seating, tables, basketball stadium converts to function room, heating system, air conditioning

Room type:
Performing Arts Centre
Room capacity: 180 maximum, 142 fixed tiered seats
Audiovisual: Sound/lighting room, lighting grid
Other features: Kitchenette, rehearsal/dressing room, backstage area, polished floorboard stage with curtains, heating.
Disabled toilet and ramp access.

Contact: Mark Hueston
Tel: 8862 1099
Address: 301 Cotham Road, Kew


Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Room type: Jubilee Hall
Room capacity: 80
Other features: Heating, garden, wooden floor, kitchen

Contact
: Church Office
Tel: 9853 7158
Address: Cnr High & Pakington Streets, Kew


Kew Neighbourhood House

Room types: Room capacity:
Large meeting room (one) 40 seated, 50 standing
Medium meeting room (two) 20 seated, 25 standing
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, parking, outdoor area
Audiovisual: Whiteboard, VCR, overhead projector
Suitability: Priority to local community groups and organisations
Restrictions: No Gambling, alcohol or smoking. Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access

Contact:
Officer Manager
Tel: 9853 3126
Address: 2-12 Derby Street, Kew

Kew East Primary School

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 100 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, small stage
Suitability: For meetings and seminars only
Restrictions: Unavailable school holidays. Not available for parties.
Contact: Mandy Dunn
Tel: 9859 2903
Address: Kitchener Street, East Kew

Kew Heights Sports Club Inc.

Room type: Main Clubhouse
Room capacity: 160 seated
Other features: Fully licensed bar, kitchen facilities, dance floor, free parking, lectern, new PA system, built in data projector & screen, BBQ Hire, disability access.

Room type: Upstairs Function Room
Room capacity: 40
Other features: Can be used for Seminars or Social Functions, has nice views of bowling greens and tennis courts. Stair access only.

Contact: Gregg Crane, General Manager
Address: 397 Barkers Rd, Kew 3101
Phone: (03) 9817 3936
Email: info@kewheights.com.au
Website: www.kewheights.com.au


Kew High School

Room type: Renaissance Theatre
Room capacity: 420 seated
Other features: Seating can be divided into upper and lower sections, heating, airconditioning.
Suitability: For concerts, seminars, theatre productions only
Contact: Jill Dea
Tel: 9859 3992
Address: High Street, East Kew


Kew Library/Phyllis Hore Room

Room type: Community Meeting Room
Room capacity: 90 theatre style
Audiovisual: Overhead projector, screen,TV,VCR, DVD, whiteboard.
Other features: Kitchen facilities (no crockery), carpet floor, heating, air conditioning
Restrictions: No social functions.
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access

Contact:
City of Boroondara Kew Library
Tel: 9278 4677
Address: Cnr Cotham Road and Civic Drive, Kew


Kew Masonic Centre

Room type: Supper/meeting rooms (2)
Room capacity: Room 1 - 120 seated Room 2 - 60 seated
Room size: 13m X 10m & 9m X 7m
Other features: Large foyer, kitchen facilities (2), pianos (2), parking spaces on site (20)
Additional parking nearby
Restrictions: No smoking

Contact:
Mr Brad Brander
Tel: 9817 2820
Mob: 0400 837 274
Email: brander@brander.com.au
Address:
31-33 Strathalbyn Street, Kew East


Kew Music Centre

Room types and capacity:
Rehearsal space 80 seated
Studio room (three available) 5 seated
Other features: Kitchen facilities, vinyl floor
Suitability: For music groups, small groups for meetings, activities, discussions and displays (rehearsal space and studio rooms hired out together)
Restrictions: No parties

Contact:
Roz Lambert
Tel:  (03) 9859 2903
Email:  kew.east.ps@edumail.vic.gov.au
Address: Kew East Primary School, Beresford Street, East Kew


Kew Primary School

Room type: Hall
Room capacity: 120
Audiovisual: Sound system/TV
Other features: Carpet floors, heating, parking, ramp access, toilets.
Contact: The Principal
Tel: 9853 8325
Address: Pakington Street, Kew


Kew Recreation Centre

Room type: Multi-purpose program room
Room capacity: 100
Audiovisual:   TV, VCR, overhead projector
Other features: Kitchen facilities, chairs, tables, storerooms, heating, air conditioning.

Room Type: Group fitness studio.
Room capacity: 150
Other features: Parquetry floor, heating, airconditioning, mirrors, stage and sound studio.
Toilet, parking and ramp access

Contact:
Centre Director
Tel: 9853 6177
Address: 383 High Street, Kew
email: kew@ymca.org.au
www.kew.ymca.org.au


Kew RSL

Room type: Function Room with bar, foyer and boardroom
Room capacity: 120+ standing & 85 seated in function room, 10-12 in boardroom
Other features: Bar with beer taps, polished floorboards/dance floor, male/female toilets, kitchen and signing in foyer (all located on level 1 of building), 20c pool table, car parking
Restrictions: Music to stop at midnight on Friday/Saturday, earlier during week
Catering: To be provided by the organisers
Suitability: Birthdays (no 18ths), work parties, weddings, meetings, dancing/community classes, etc.

Contact:
Chris Andrews (Manager)
Tel: 9853 7405 (b/w 3-8pm Tues-Sat)
Address: 63 Cotham Rd Kew, 3101 (Cnr. Cotham Rd, Charles St)

Methodist Ladies' College

Room type: The Henk Van Ernst Room
Suitable for small recitals, seminars, masterclasses
Room Capacity: 60
Facilities available: grand piano, music stands, chairs, sound system.
Access by stairs or lift.
Venue supervisor included with booking.

Room type: James Tatoulis Auditorium.
Suitable for performances, seminars & conferences.
Room Capacity: 360, tiered seating.
Audiovisual Features: acoustics, audio, lighting.
Facilities available: grand piano, video & o/head projectors, screen, music stands & performers, chairs, lectern, retractable stage - stepped risers. Access to conductor's room, ticket box & kitchen facilities upon request. Air conditioned.
Access: street level, off street car parking available, but not guaranteed.
Venue supervisor included with booking.


Room type: Flockart hall
Suitability: concerts, cabarets, seminars & conferences.
Capacity: 150 seated on tiered risers or flexible floor plan with risers retracted.
Audiovisual:  Stage lighting, sound.
Facilities: grand piano, overhead projector & screen, TV/Video, lectern, music stands & performers chairs, retractable stage - flexible use as audience seating or performance stage, flat floor space flexible use as a performance or audience space. Food & drink allowed in this venue. Air conditioned.
Access: streel level, off street car parking available, but not guaranteed. 
Venue supervisor included with booking.

Contact:
  Trish Koomen, Venue Coordinator
Tel: 9274 8103
Address: 207 Barkers Road, Kew
email: koomenpm@mlc.vic.edu.au

St Paul's Church Hall

Room type: Hall
Room size: 17m x 8m
Audiovisual: Projector screen
Other features: Kitchen facilities, piano, timber floor, heating. Toilet access.
Tel: 9859 8593 (venue)
Address: Cnr Windella Avenue & Hale Street, East Kew

Trinity Grammar School

Room type: Parents' and Friends' Hall
Room capacity: 200 theatre style, 150 at tables
Other features: Kitchen facilities, stage, heating, air conditioning
Suitability: For dinners, trivia nights, meetings

Room type:
Centre for the Arts
Room capacity: 200 theatre style, 150 at tables
Audiovisual: Two smaller rooms with audiovisual
Other features: Kitchen facilities (industrial), heating, air conditioning
Suitability: For dinners, meetings, gatherings
Restrictions: Availability according to school use. Toilet (Centre for the Arts only), parking and ramp access

Contact:
Rohan Brown or Eva Dixon.
Tel: 9854 3600
Address: Charles Street, Kew

Surrey Hills

 

19th Camberwell Scout Hall

Room type: Hall and meeting room
Other features: Kitchen facilities, barbecue,open fireplace
Restrictions: Unavailable weeknights. No alcohol.No parties. Toilet, parking and ramp access.
Contact: Peter Dodgshun
Tel: 9890 5713 / 9836 2530 (venue)
Address: 909 Riversdale Road, Surrey Hills
Email: gl.camberwell19th@vicscouts.asn.au

Balwyn Community Centre

Room types and capacity:
Function room 100 seated
Toy library 10 to 15
Meeting room 12 to 15
Multipurpose room 20 to 35
Front room 10 to 15
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet and parquetry floors
Restrictions: Functions must end by midnight. No smoking. Toilet, parking and ramp access

Tel:
9836 7942
Address: 412 Whitehorse Road, Surrey Hills
Email: balcomce@nex.net.au
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~balwyncc


Holy Redeemer Parish Hall

Room type: Hall & Foyer
Room capacity: Hall 200 seated at round tables,170 with dancing, Foyer alone (not available when hall is in use) - approx 40
Audiovisual: PA system, whiteboard, lectern, screen, display walls
Other features: Kitchen facilities, crockery and cutlery, glass ware, chairs, tables, trestles, carpet floor, foyer, stage, dance floor, piano, heating, parking
Suitability: Social functions, dinners, concerts, weddings, meetings. Foyer: small meetings and social gatherings
Restrictions: No smoking. Functions must finish by midnight.
Disabled toilet, parking and ramp access

Contact:
Hall Manager
Tel: 9898 2315 (school office)
Address: 311 Mont Albert Road, Surrey Hills

Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre

Room type: Cottage Meeting Room
Room capacity: 35 seated
Audiovisual: Whiteboard
Suitability: Meetings, private parties,dinners, workshops
Other features: Kitchen facilities, heating, carpet floor, parking, outdoor area

Room type: Cottage Lounge
Room capacity: 10 - 12 seated
Suitability: Informal group discussion, meetings, small class
Other features: Kitchen facilities, carpet floor, seating, parking, outdoor area

Room type: Chandler Room
Room capacity: 60 to 70 seated
Audiovisual: Whiteboard
Suitability: Meetings, Childrens and adults parties, dinners, workshops, classes, playgroups
Other features: Kitchen facilities, air conditioning, heating, floorboards, outside play area with sandpit, parking

Room type:
Small meeting room
Room capacity: 12 seated
Suitability: Meetings
Other features: Tea and coffee making facility, heating/cooling, carpet floor, parking
Restrictions: Vacate venue by 12 midnight weekends, 11pm weekdays. No smoking. Liquor licence required. No amplified sound.
Toilet, parking and ramp access

Contact:
Centre Manager
Tel: 9890 2467    10am - 4pm.
Address: 157 Union Road, Surrey Hills
1 Bedford Ave, Surrey Hills
www.surreyhillsnc.org.au

Disability access is provided by many venues.

Please discuss your requirements by contacting the venue directly.

 

Venue Updates

All venue records are correct at time of publishing. Venue operators are advised to contact Leisure and Culture Services on 9278 4770 or email Jeanette Wissell on jeanette.wissell@boroondara.vic.gov.au regarding changes to venue listings.

Created: 18 January 2005
Last Update: 14 April 2009