Council-managed halls, sportsgrounds, and sports facilities can be booked for sporting events, school activities or private functions.
Many of our venues are used by sporting clubs on a seasonal or regular basis on weekends and weeknights and by schools on weekdays, so availability for these venues may be limited.
The table below lists halls, pavilions, sportsgrounds, their facilities and the clubs that hire them.
To hire one of these venues, see hire a sportsground or sports facility, unless different contact details are provided below.
Halls
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Andersons Park Community - meeting room Andersons Road Reserve, Hawthorn East Contact: Family Services 9278 4613. |
Meeting room Whiteboard Kitchen facilities (note: licence is required for alcohol on premises) Heating and cooling Parking |
30 seated | |
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Burwood Reserve - hall 282B Warrigal Road, Glen Iris |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Large meetings and functions | Daytime and limited evenings |
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Camberwell Sportsground - hall 420 Camberwell Road. Camberwell |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Weekdays and daytime | |
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Canterbury Sportsground - hall 25 Croydon Road, Surrey Hills |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Medium meetings and small gatherings | Weekdays and daytime |
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Fordham Avenue, Camberwell |
Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking Toilet (disabled) |
50 people | Weekdays and daytime, and some weekends |
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Dorothy Laver Reserve East (Saxby Road) - hall Dorothy Laver Reserve East, 22 Dunlop Street, Glen Iris |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Children's birthday parties with a capacity of 60 | Daytime, evenings and some weekends |
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1A High Street, Glen Iris |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking (including disabled parking) Veranda and deck |
Medium meetings, parties and functions for 110 standing or 80 seated | Daytime, some evenings and some weekends |
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230 Balwyn Road, North Balwyn |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Large meetings and functions | Daytime, limited evenings and limited weekends |
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H.A. Smith - hall Robinson Road, Hawthorn |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Car parking |
Medium meetings and functions | Daytime, evenings and weekends |
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Hays Paddock North - hall Longstaff Street, Kew East |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Heating and cooling Car parking |
Medium meetings and functions | Daytime and some evenings |
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Lexia Street - meeting room Toy Library 6 Lexia Street, Ashburton Contact: Family Services 9278 4613. |
Small meeting room Access to kitchen facilities Note: alcohol is not permitted |
Small meetings: 30 standing 10 seated |
Limited availability |
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1369 Burke Road, Kew East |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Car parking |
Medium meetings and functions | Limited daytime, limited evenings and limited weekends |
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Deepdene Park - Horrie Watson - hall 118 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn North |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Heating and cooling Limited car parking |
Meetings with a capacity 80 seated | Daytime, evenings and weekends |
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25 Fordham Avenue, Camberwell |
Meeting room Function room Kitchen Tables and chairs Car parking |
Medium meetings and children's birthday parties | Daytime, some evenings and some weekends |
Sportsgrounds and sports facilities
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Venue |
Sporting facilities |
Tenant clubs |
Perimeter |
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Anderson Park Lower and Upper 7 Anderson Street, East Hawthorn |
2 ovals AFL Cricket - synthetic pitch (lower) Cricket- concrete pitch (upper) Public toilets |
Richmond Union Cricket Club Abbotsford Anglers Cricket Club Camberwell Magpies Junior Cricket Club Scotch College Boroondara Cricket Club |
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Ashburton Park High Street, Ashburton |
cricket - turf pitch public toilets |
Ashburton Cricket Club Ashburton Soccer Club |
428m |
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Auburn Quarry Reserve Auburn Road, Hawthorn East |
Cricket - concrete pitch |
Hawthorn Cricket Club Boroondara Rugby Club |
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Balwyn Park North and South 4 Cherry Road, Balwyn |
2 ovals AFL Cricket - turf pitch (north) Cricket - concrete pitch (south) |
Balwyn Cricket Club Balwyn Football Club Balwyn Junior Football Club |
385m (Balwyn Park North) 347m (Balwyn Park South) |
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Burke Road South Reserve 20–28 Sinclair Avenue, Hawthorn |
Cricket - turf pitch |
St Barnabas Cricket Club Ashburton Willows Cricket Club Boroondara Rugby Club St Kevin's College |
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Burwood Reserve East and West 282B Warrigal Road, Burwood |
AFL Cricket - turf pitch (east) and synthetic pitch (west) Public toilets |
Burwood Cricket Club Ashburton United Junior Football Club |
366m (east) 355m (west) |
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Camberwell Sportsground 420 Camberwell Road, Camberwell |
1 oval Cricket - turf pitch Public toilets |
Camberwell Cricket Club Old Scotch Football Club |
410m |
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Canterbury Sportsground 25 Croydon Road, Surrey Hills |
Cricket - turf pitch |
Canterbury Cricket Club Canterbury Football Club Chatham Auskick |
392m |
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Cooper Reserve 282A Warrigal Road, Burwood |
1 oval Cricket Public toilets |
Canterbury Cricket Club Canterbury Football Club Chatham Auskick |
418m |
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Dorothy Laver Reserve East (Saxby Park) Francis Crescent or Saxby Road, Glen Iris Dorothy Laver Reserve West 22 Dunlop Street, Glen Iris |
1 oval No goals Cricket - 3 synthetic pitches |
Glen Iris Cricket Club Camberwell Lacrosse Glen Iris Dog Training Club St Kevin's School (cricket) AYC Cricket Club Camberwell Grammar School (cricket) |
599m (west) |
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1A High Street, Glen Iris |
Multipurpose nets |
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Fairview Park East and West |
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Ferndale Park 100 Glen Iris Road, Glen Iris |
1 oval AFL Cricket - synthetic pitch Public toilet |
Eastern Willows Cricket Club St Mary's Football Club Deakin Women's Football Club Ashburton United Football Club |
375m |
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25 Fordham Avenue, Camberwell |
1 oval Soccer Cricket - synthetic pitch |
Trinity Willison Cricket Club Riversdale Soccer Club |
556m |
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Glenferrie Oval Linda Crescent, Hawthorn |
1 oval AFL Cricket |
453m |
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Gordon Barnard Reserve East and West 230 Balwyn Road, Balwyn North |
Cricket - synthetic pitch (east) Cricket - turf pitch (west) |
Old Camberwell Grammarians Football Club Greythorn Football Club Balwyn Cricket Club |
432m (east) 469m (west) |
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Greythorn Park Frank Street, Balwyn North |
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Hartwell Sportsground East and West 19A Bath Road, Glen Iris |
2 ovals Soccer Cricket - synthetic pitch Public toilets |
Hartwell Uniting Cricket Club Riversdale Soccer Club |
405m (east) 355m (west) |
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H. A. Smith Reserve |
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H. A. Smith Velodrome Auburn Road, Hawthorn |
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Hays Paddock |
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Highfield Park East, North West and South 840 Riversdale Road, Camberwell |
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Hislop Park 209 Balwyn Road, North Balwyn |
4 ovals Soccer Cricket Public toilets |
850m |
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Howard Dawson Reserve 332 Burke Road, Glen Iris |
1 oval Soccer Cricket - synthetic pitch Public toilets |
South Camberwell Cricket Club |
378m |
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Leigh Park 285 Balwyn Road, North Balwyn |
1 oval AFL Cricket |
380m |
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Lynden Park East and West 210 Highfield Road, Burwood |
2 ovals AFL Cricket - synthetic pitch (west 1 and 2) Cricket - concrete pitch (3) |
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Macleay Park 101 Belmore Road, Balwyn North |
3 ovals Soccer Cricket AFL Public toilets |
442m (D.S.Bull oval 377m (No.2 Oval) 435m (No.3 Oval) 340m (No.4 Oval - netball) 335m (No.5 Oval) |
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Markham Reserve |
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Myrtle Park East and West 101-151 Belmore Road, Balwyn North |
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Nettleton Park 37 Gardiner Parade, Glen Iris |
1 oval AFL Cricket - concrete pitch |
STC South Camberwell Cricket Club Ashburton Auskick |
402m |
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Rathmines Road Reserve 95 Rathmines Road, Hawthorn East |
Cricket - turf pitch |
Hawthorn Amateur Football Club Hawthorn Citizens Junior Football Club Hawthorn Cricket Club |
398m |
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Reservoir Reserve Grange Road, Kew |
1 oval No goals Cricket - concrete pitch |
Kew Junior Cricket Club |
370m |
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Shenley Ground Reserve |
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St James Park Reserve |
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Sir William Angliss Reserve |
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Stradbroke Park North 115 Harp Road, Kew East 1369 Burke Road, Kew East |
1 oval Athletics track Soccer Cricket - synthetic pitch (north) Cricket - turf pitch (south) Public toilets |
Carringbush Soccer Club Kew Little Athletics Deepdene Bears Cricket Club Kew Rovers Football Club Deepdene Cricket Club Old Xaverians Football Club |
400m (north) |
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Swinburne Reserve 98–100 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East |
Cricket - concrete pitch |
STC South Camberwell Cricket Club South Yarra Football Club |
365m |
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Victoria Park North and South 490 High Street, Kew |
Cricket - turf pitch |
Kew Cricket Club Kew Amateur Football Club Kew Junior Football Club Kew Auskick |
413m (north) |
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Victoria Road Reserve 15 Victoria Road, Hawthorn |
1 oval AFL Cricket - synthetic pitch Public toilets |
Boroondara Cricket Club Hawthorn Citizens Football Club |
353m |
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Wallan Reserve |
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Warner Reserve 7 Samarinda Avenue, Ashburton |
1 oval No goals Cricket - concrete pitch |
Ashburton Junior Soccer Club Burwood District Cricket Club |
430m |
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Watson Park 58 Munro Street, Ashburton |
Cricket - turf pitch |
Camberwell Cricket Club Ashburton Soccer Club Ashburton United Junior Football Club Auskick |
375m |
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Willison Park 10 Culliton Avenue |
1 oval No goals Cricket - concrete pitch |
Trinity Willison Cricket Club |
388m |
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Willsmere Reserve |
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