Fawkner Senior Citizens Centre

COVID-19 capacity restrictions

• Maximum of 75 people

Normal capacity

• 60 seated
• 80 standing

Facilties and equipment

• 60 chairs
• 10 trestle tables
• Commercial kitchen
• Stage (with 3 steps)
• Timber floors (hall) and carpet floor (adjoining room)
• Heating/cooling
• Baby change table
• Defibrillator

Accessibility

• Entry ramp and hand rails
• Key access
• 2 consecutive manual doors to enter main hall
• Entry and hall free from steps
• Stage has 3 steps and no ramp access
• Open plan
• Blinds on all windows
• Accessible unisex bathroom
• Seven accessible parking bays are available at this venue, next to the meeting room.These car parks are shared so some parking spaces may not be available at the time of your booking.

Hire times

Available to hire from 8am to 10pm, 7 days a week, subject to availability.

Hire rates

Bookings must be a minimum of 3 hours.

Hirer	Weekday rate	Weekend and public holiday rate
Commercial/Private group	$45.00 per hour	$90.00 per hour
Community Groups	$22.50 per hour	$45.00 per hour
Not for Profit Community Groups	$11.25 per hour	$22.50 per hour

 

Prices effective as of 1 January 2021, inclusive of GST.

Penalty rates apply to any booking that exceeds confirmed booking times.

Bond

• $300.00 bond applies to all bookings
• $1,300.00 for events deemed high risk

Prices effective as of 1 January 2021, inclusive of GST.

Public liability insurance

• $29.85 public liability insurance available for community groups or private bookings.
• Commercial bookings must provide their own public liability insurance.

Prices effective as of 1 January 2021, inclusive of GST.

• Check availability and request a booking online for Fawkner Senior Citizens Centre.
• An email will be sent to you with a booking form and further instructions.
• Your booking form must be emailed to Community Venues within 14 days of your request.
• Failure to submit a booking form within 14 days will result in automatic cancellation of your tentative venue request.
• Once Council receives your completed booking form, allow 5 working days for processing.
• If your booking is successful a confirmation letter will be issued.
• The security bond and hall hire fees must be paid prior to your event.

Bus

• 81m from bus route 530 on Minona Street/Jukes Road
• 200m from bus route 530 at Fawkner Leisure Centre/Jukes Road

Train

• 1km from Gowrie Station on the Upfield line

Plan your journey

You can use the PTV Journey Planner tool on their website to plan out your journey to this venue.

Parking

Onsite parking for 50+ vehicles is located at the CB Smith carpark. The car park entrance is located on Jukes Road.

Seven accessible parking bays are available at this venue, next to the meeting room.

No nearby street parking is available.

This car park is shared so some parking spaces may not be available at the time of your booking.