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Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre
Location: Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre, Waverley Park, Bondi Road, Bondi Junction, NSW.
How to book: To book a room at the Recreation Centre either email your request to venuehire@waverley.nsw.gov.au or telephone 9083 8300.
Public transport options: The 380, 381 and 333 bus routes drop off on Bondi Road in front of the centre. The centre is a five minute walk from the Bondi Junction interchange.
Parking: There is limited on street parking around the perimeter of Waverley Park.
Indoor Sports Court
COVID-19 Capacity: 100
Dimensions:. Full hall - 34m x 26m, actual court size - 30m x 15m.
Equipment: Use of soccer goals, basketball hoops, netball posts, volleyball net, table tennis equipment and 50 chairs. Various sports balls are also available for hire.
Available hours: Monday to Sunday 7am to 10pm.
Suitable uses: Indoor court based sport, plus table tennis and children’s multi sport activities.
Access information: Key-less entry system, hirers will be issued with access codes at time of booking.
Disabled access? Yes.
How much does it cost:
Type of booking | Hire Fee | Security Bond | Cleaning Fee |
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Standard rate | |||
Peak 5.00pm-close weekdays and all day on weekends | $79 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Off peak 7.00am-5.00pm weekdays | $68.70 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Sports clubs, community sports organisations and schools | |||
Peak 5.00pm-close weekdays and all day on weekends | $65.10 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Off peak 7.00am-5.00pm weekdays | $52.30 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Hire of sports balls, equipment etc | $5 to $30 per hour | $20 | N/A |
Community Room
COVID-19 Capacity: 45
Dimensions: 15m x 12m
Equipment and facilities: 45 chairs, 20 trestle tables (1.8m x 75cm x 73cm), projector, projector screen, lectern, wireless microphone, microphone stand, laptop connectivity, iPod connectivity.
Commercial Kitchen - The Community room has a large adjoining commercial sized kitchen hireable at an additional cost. The kitchen comes equipped with a large gas oven, microwave, pie warmer, dishwasher, large double fridge and an ice making machine.
Available hours: Monday to Thursday 7am to 10pm. Friday Sunday 7am to 12am.
Suitable uses: Formal dinners, low impact exercise classes, meetings and training seminars.
NB: Dancing is not permitted in this carpeted room unless a dance-floor is provided by the hirer and is approved by Council staff.
Access information: Key-less entry system. Hirers will be issued with an access code before the use of the venue.
Disabled access? Yes
How much does it cost:
Type of booking | Hire Fee | Security Bond | Cleaning Fee |
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Standard rate | |||
Peak 5.00pm-9.30pm weekdays and all day on weekends | $52.30 per hour | $0- $500 | N/A |
Off peak 7.00am-5.00pm weekdays | $42.10 per hour | $0- $500 | N/A |
Community / Not for profit groups | |||
Peak 5.00pm-9.30pm weekdays and all day on weekends | $26.15 per hour | $0- $500 | N/A |
Off peak 7.00am-5.00pm weekdays | $21.05 per hour | $0- $500 | N/A |
Private functions (minimum 4hr bookings) | |||
Half day (4 hours) | $379.60 per half-day | $500 | $60 |
Full day (8 hours) | $759.20 per day | $500 | $60 |
Additional hours | $102 per hour | $500 | $60 |
Community Room Kitchen | |||
Standard rate | $75.90 | ||
Community/ Not for Profit rate | $37.95 | ||
Registered Not for Profit groups 50% discount on private function rates | |||
Commercial functions / events additional 50% premium on private function rates | |||
Additional charges apply for hire of AV equipment. Please call 9083 8300 to inquire to discuss your requirements and to receive a quote. |
Club Room
COVID-19 Capacity: 10
Dimensions: 8m x 5m
Equipment and facilities: 2 trestle tables (1.8m x .75m), 10 chairs and a small whiteboard.
Available hours: Monday to Friday 7am to 10pm.
Suitable uses: Meetings, small training sessions and low impact exercise classes.
Access information: For out of hours access, a key can be collected from the Recreation Centre office during office hours 8.30am to 4.30pm Mon to Fri.
Disabled access? Yes
How much does it cost:
Type of booking | Hire Fee | Security Bond | Cleaning Fee |
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Standard rate | $37 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Community/Not for profit groups | $18.50 per hour | N/A | N/A |
Licenced Sports Club Day Rate | $60 per day | N/A | N/A |
Need more information?Phone: 9083 8300
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