Experience the electrifying sounds of the Air Force Big Band, the Royal Australian Air Force's premier 17-piece Swing and Jazz ensemble.
Cost includes round trip from your doorstep, coffee, entry ticket and lunch.
Experience the electrifying sounds of the Air Force Big Band, the Royal Australian Air Force's premier 17-piece Swing and Jazz ensemble.
Cost includes round trip from your doorstep, coffee, entry ticket and lunch.
Our community centre features a bright hall for big parties or large group instruction (yoga, dance or martial arts).
Hosting a birthday party? Our facilities cater for children aged 12 years or under and adults aged 22 years and above.
Take a virtual tour of the Lower Templestowe Community Centre.
We have a pricing structure to suit your needs. Bookings during the week are for a minimum of 2 hours, and 4 hours during the weekend.
If you book more than 10 times during a year, you are eligible for the regular hirer rate.
| Community | Commercial | |
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| Casual Hirer | $72 per hour | $116 per hour |
| Regular Hirer | $32 per hour | $36 per hour |
A 12 hour flat rate of $648 is also available for casual community hirers.
A set bond will be required two (2) weeks prior to your event date. The amount varies per venue and further information will be provided upon booking. All bond refunds will be processed ten (10) business hays post event.
Make sure that you and your attendees are covered by public liability insurance. We can assist to organise this for you.
All bookings must be finished by 10.00pm including cleaning time.
Take our virtual tour of the Lower Templestowe Community Centre, or contact our friendly staff with your questions on 9840 9458 or venues@manningham.vic.gov.au.
Do you need support to help your newborn baby learn to sleep? Come along to one of our free information sessions.
Through the Maternal and Child Health Sleep and Settling initiative, we are providing support for parents experiencing sleep and settling concerns with their young children.
During this in-person session, consultants will teach you an evidence-informed sleep and settling model of care.
Topics covered will include:
There will be time at the end of the session for you to ask questions about your specific situation.
In addition to the sessions, we are proud to provide an outreach service for interested parents. Speak to our Sleep and Settling Specialist at the end of the session for more information.
Only parents who attend Manningham Maternal and Child Health service are eligible for this service.
Sessions are also available for older babies and toddlers.
Working in partnership with the Victorian Government, this program is part of the 'More help for new Victorian mum and dads’ initiative.
Community learning centres, such as Neighbourhood Houses, encourage members of the community to participate in local activities, learning and education, and play an important part in strengthening local communities. There are five Neighbourhood Houses in Manningham, which Council supports through the provision of funding and facilities.
These five Neighbourhood Houses are managed by voluntary community-based committees of management, who are responsible for the overall operation of each centre. Neighbourhood Houses employ professionally trained staff and tutors as well as experienced volunteers.
Courses at Neighbourhood Houses can include:
Several centres also have a registered childcare centre.
The five Neighbourhood Houses are:
The Centre is the social, geographical and cultural heart of the township of Warrandyte. The newly refurbished building is surrounded by native gardens, which are open to the public and visitors at all times.
Community members can hire the centre for family, social functions and weddings. Enjoy the view of bustling Yarra street from the balcony.
Hosting a birthday party? Our facilities cater for children aged 12 years or under and adults aged 22 years and above.
Take a virtual tour of the Warrandyte Community Centre.
We have a pricing structure to suit your needs. Bookings during the week are for a minimum of 2 hours, and 4 hours during the weekend.
If you book more than 10 times during a year, you are eligible for the regular hire rate.
| Community | Commercial | |
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| Casual Hirer | $72 per hour | $116 per hour |
| Regular Hirer | $32 per hour | $36 per hour |
A 12 hour flat rate of $648 is also available for casual community hirers.
A set bond will be required two (2) weeks prior to your even date. The amount varies per venue and further information will be provided upon booking. All bond refunds are processed within ten (10) business days post event.
Make sure that you and your attendees are covered by public liability insurance. We can help to organise this for you.
Take our virtual tour of Warrandyte Community Centre, or contact our friendly staff with your questions on 9840 9458 or venues@manningham.vic.gov.au.
Located in 50 hectares of tranquil bushland, the centre is available for small functions, meetings and seminars. The Currawong Bush Park Conference Centre consists of two separate hireable spaces. It is surrounded by a landscaped and paved outdoor area with picnic and BBQ facilities, and is only 30 minutes from the City via the Eastern Freeway.
The main room can accommodate up to 35 people seated and 50 theatre style. Equipment includes overhead projector, screen and electronic whiteboard. There are breakout rooms and a full kitchen with urn, microwave and dishwasher.
Consists of a self-contained space which can accommodate up to 15 people seated or standing. Facilities include chairs, tables, refrigerator, microwave and urn.
The large shared outdoor space has bench seating and theatre-style raised seating, BBQ facilities and accessible parking.
Hosting a birthday party? Our facilities cater for children aged 12 years or under and adults aged 22 years and above.
Take a virtual tour of Currawong Bush Park Conference Centre.
We have a pricing structure to suit your needs. Booking during the week are for a minimum of 2 hours, and 4 hours during the weekend.
If you book more than 10 times during a year, you are eligible for the regular hirer rate.
| Community | Commercial | |
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| Conference Room Casual Hire | $40 per hour | $55 per hour |
| Environment Centre Casual Hire | $31 per hour | $50 per hour |
A set bond will be required two (2) weeks prior to your event date. The amount varies per venue and further information will be provided upon booking. All bond refunds will be processed ten (10) business days post event.
Make sure that you and your attendees are covered by public liability insurance. We can assist you to organise this.
Open fires are not permitted in the park.
Take our virtual tour of Currawong Bush Park Conference, or contact our friendly staff with your questions on 9840 9458 or venues@manningham.vic.gov.au.
At Tunstall Maternal and Child Health Centre we offer free support to families with children. Discover our opening hours and how to get there.
Appointment bookings are required.
To make a booking, or if you have any questions about your appointment, please contact us on 9840 9188 between 9.00am and 4.00pm weekdays or email mchadmin@manningham.vic.gov.au.
For more information, view Book a Maternal and Child Health appointment.
Tunstall Rd, Doncaster East VIC 3109 (Corner of Maggs Street and Russell Crescent)
We are located next to Tunstall Square Preschool. Enter at gate on Maggs Street or from car park on Russell Street.
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Decorate a boomerang shaped cookie in traditional colours.
No bookings required. Limit to 200 per day
Manningham DISC is a stadium located in a large area of open space which provides a range of sporting and recreational opportunities to the residents of Donvale and the wider community. The main facility is the indoor stadium which is managed by Aligned Leisure.
Visit Manningham DISC on the Active Manningham website to learn more about their available activities and programs.
Whether you're planning a one-off celebration, a casual community gathering or a regular weekly meet up, Manningham community venues and function spaces offer the ideal location for every situation.
From Doncaster to Warrandyte, over 20 unique venues and spaces are conveniently located across Manningham – with each offering its own unique experience, it’s easy to find the right fit to suit every need!
From elegant Manningham Function Centre for weddings and corporate events to versatile halls for birthday parties, workshops, cultural events and community group activities, our venues are designed to be welcoming, accessible and flexible.
*birthday parties between the age of 13 – 21 are not accepted
Whether you are a local resident, visitor or business, our versatile spaces are available to suit your booking needs.
Our friendly team are here to support you in making your event smooth and successful – let us help make your next event a seamless and memorable one.
Whether you are a local resident, visitor or business, our versatile spaces are available to suit your booking needs.
Our friendly team are here to support you in making your event smooth and successful – let us help make your next event a seamless and memorable one.
Transform a beanie into your own masterpiece with stickers, gems and all things bling!
No bookings required. Limit to 200 per day
At Deep Creek Maternal and Child Health Centre we offer free support to families with children. Discover our opening hours and how to get there.
Appointment bookings are required.
To make a booking, or if you have any questions about your appointment, please contact us on 9840 9188 between 9.00am and 4.00pm weekdays or email mchadmin@manningham.vic.gov.au.
For more information, view Book a Maternal and Child Health appointment.
510-518 Blackburn Rd, Doncaster East VIC 3109
We are located within the Deep Creek Children’s Centre
By car
By bus
Alight at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd bus stop via:
At Templestowe Lower Maternal and Child Health Centre we offer free support to families with children. Discover opening hours and how to get there.
Appointment bookings are required.
To make a booking, or if you have any questions about your appointment, please contact us on 9840 9188 between 9.00am and 4.00pm weekdays or email mchadmin@manningham.vic.gov.au.
For more information, view Book a Maternal and Child Health appointment.
293-297 Manningham Rd, Templestowe Lower VIC 3107 (Corner of Manningham Road and Balmoral Avenue)
We are located close to the Macedon Square shopping precinct.
By car
By bus
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
Participation in the Competition is deemed acceptance of these Terms and Conditions.
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The Winner will be notified by email and will be announced on the Proponent’s website between 30 June 2024 and 14 July 2024. Upon notification, the Winner will receive their prize by email (the Proponent will email the prize to the Winner using the Winner’s email address as set out in the Winner’s entry form). |
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The Proponent is committed to compliance with its obligations under the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic). All personal information (including images) collected by the Proponent for the Competition will be used for administering the Competition and for the purpose of understanding community views relating to growth and development across Manningham’s activity centres. The ‘Community survey, Activity Centre Design Concepts’ results may be published once deidentified Personal information will not be disclosed to third parties unless the Proponent is required to disclose under legislation or disclosure is necessary to complete the purpose for which it is collected as set out in these Terms and Conditions. If the information is not collected, it may impede the Proponent from administering the Competition. You may access information you have provided to the Proponent at any time and make corrections if you believe that information is incorrect. The Proponent’s Privacy Policy can be located at https://www.manningham.vic.gov.au/. You can contact the City Planning team by telephone 03 9840 9333 or by email manningham@manningham.vic.gov.au. |
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Manningham DISC is a stadium located in a large area of open space which provides a range of sporting and recreational opportunities to the residents of Donvale and the wider community. The main facility is the indoor stadium which is managed by Aligned Leisure.
Visit Manningham DISC on the Active Manningham website to learn more about available activities and programs.
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
Launders Reserve is a small area between the Wonga Park shopping centre carpark and Yarra Street that functions as an urban plaza. It has a pedestrian path, seat, picnic setting and a horse hitching post beneath three large pines, and remnant vegetation which forms a buffer to the adjacent Freyne Street Biosite 7.
We're upgrading Launders Reserve.
What's included in the upgrade?
The upgrade will include:
The existing hitching post and pine trees will be retained.
When will it be done?
Construction is scheduled to begin in mid 2024 and will take up to a month to complete, depending on weather conditions. Construction will generally occur between 7.00am and 5.00pm on weekdays.
Works starting
Works will begin from the 5 August. This includes the footpath and furniture upgrade.
More information
Have you noticed something unsafe like a broken tree branch or damaged playground that needs our attention?
Some types of events, such as festivals or school's cross country runs need a special permission to be held on public land.
The term ‘heart attack’ is frequently used in the media, but do you actually know what it means, how it might affect you and what you can do to avoid it?
Heart disease is by far the most common cause of death in Australian adults.
This 2-hour session will explain in simple terms exactly what ‘heart disease’ and ‘heart attack’ mean and how and why they occur. You'll also learn what the main risk factors are and how best to minimize your risk.
There is parking available onsite and regular public transport by bus adjacent at The Pines Shopping Centre.
Join Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) for Taking Charge: Planning for the future, including healthy ageing, wills and powers of attorney.
Visit The Pines, Bulleen and Warrandyte Libraries during Victorian Law Week (20 to 26 May) to learn about legal issues relevant to you and your community.
Information brochures from ECLC will be made available from information stalls.
Get involved in football fun at Bulleen Plaza these school holidays.
In collaboration with the AFL, Bulleen Templestowe Bullants, and Kelly Sports, Bulleen Plaza Shopping Centre is hosting "For the Love of Footy".
Come along and enjoy a great range of free activities, including:
Special event: Thursday 21 September at 11.00am, meet and greet with Collingwood AFLW players.
Dress up in your favourite team colours and get excited for the upcoming Grand Final!
Our play based learning values individual children’s needs, strengths and interests. We've a flexible and fun approach to learning. Our curriculum includes planned experiences and opportunities for unplanned learning.
Using emergent curriculum, we focus on children’s unique interests and abilities to help them develop. We have 3 rooms grouped according to age.
| Age | Description | No. of places |
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| 0 to 2 years old | In our 0 to 2 age group, we plan experiences and routines for engagement and learning. We give varied learning experiences which help children to connect to their environment and people. For all young children, a sense of security and attachment is important. We have a specific focus on helping children feel safe and be confident in a new environment. | 8 places each day. |
| 2 to 3 years old | In our 2 to 3 age group we extend children’s social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. Children get to work in small groups and develop their sharing and cooperation skills. We encourage some independent skills, but it’s balanced with being mindful of the wider community. | 8 places each day. |
| 3 to 5 years old | In our 3 to 5 year age group is full of exploration and engagement. We encourage self-selection of learning materials that follow individual interests, while also practising intentional teaching. We work with children on projects, extending their ideas and understanding of the world. | 22 places each day. |
Using a positive approach to behaviour guidance, we focus on understanding everyone’s rights. This helps us be inclusive while making sure everyone feels safe.
We initiate discussion and will respond to any of your concerns. We’ll work with you to develop a behaviour guidance plan if necessary. It’ll outline strategies that we can implement in the centre, and at home to guide behaviour.
Our qualified educators invest time and energy getting to know each child. They also communicate with you, so we can work towards shared goals.
We also have extra educators who cover:
Our educator to children ratio will always meet the National Quality Standard for Early Childhood Education and Care.
Interested in enrolling your child? Apply now to be added to our waitlist at MC Square.
Apply now