Changes to Room Capacities 

COVID-19 Update

It's December and you all deserve some good news!

As many of you know the NSW Government lifted some COVID-19 restrictions on the 7th of December. We are very happy to share with you that this means some of our room capacities have been increased. We have updated our COVID-19 Safety Plan in line with these changes and our room capacities have been adjusted accordingly.

You can view our new capacity limits effective the 7th of December 2020 via our website
Please take note of the numbers for physical activities if you run exercise classes or physical activities of any kind.

You can view each room individually via the links below:

Community Hall

Social Hall

The Glen

The Haven

Commercial Kitchen

If you would like to increase the numbers for your booking in line with these new limits you will need to update your COVID-19 Safety Plan and provide us with a copy.

You can update your COVID-19 Safety Plan via the NSW Goverment website here .You will need to choose the relevant category for your activity/industry.

If you have any questions about your COVID-19 Safety Plan, the current Government guidelines, or our room capacities please don't hesitate to contact us on (02) 4032 5500.

We hope these changes work well for you and benefit your business, group and attendees.

We would also like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year. We are looking forward to a fresh new year and positive times ahead.

Have a lovely break with your loved ones.

All the best & take care.

Cristelle Govender, Centre Manager

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