Reg Murphy Centre, Kings Cross
Reg Murphy Centre, Kings Cross
Tel: 02 8374 6310
Fax: 02 8512 4233
Email: over55@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
19 Greenknowe Avenue
Potts Point NSW 2011
Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 3:30pm*
Saturdays, Sundays & Public Holidays: Closed
(*with some exceptions)
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*Opening Hours please note
The Reg Murphy Centre is closed for one day every month and advance notice is given at the Centre regarding which day this will be. Please contact the Centre for details.
All Over 55s Centres are closed on public holidays.
Should the Centre be closing for a day due to staff training or illness, prior notice is given as soon as possible and alternative arrangements will be made.
The Centre office may also be closed at times when the Community Worker is making a home visit or accompanying an activity.
If you wish to speak with the Community Worker, please telephone the Centre first to confirm their availability and arrange an appointment.
Services
The Reg Murphy Centre offers a range of services to members, including:
- Accessible, air conditioned bus transport to and from the centre
- Meals on Wheels
- Affordable lunches
- Free computer usage with internet as well as free Wi-Fi
- A Community Worker who is available for information, advocacy and support and to help organise activities
- After hours venue hire
- Referrals to the South Sydney Community Transport shopping bus
- Basic podiatry clinic.
Activities
A variety of recreational activities are organised by the centre, including:
- Growing Older Living Dangerously (GOLD) programs for a healthy, active lifestyle
- Gentle exercise classes
- Aqua fitness classes at Cook + Phillip Park Pool and Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
- Scenes for Seniors acting class
- Computers for members to use (featuring free internet access)
- Snooker
- Board games
- Monthly half day bus trips (staffed).
Facilities
- Air conditioned building
- Laundry available for use.
A baby health centre operated by the Prince of Wales Hospital is attached to the Reg Murphy Centre. It is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays. For details, telephone 02 8374 6311.
Membership and fees
To use the services and facilities at the Reg Murphy Centre, residents must become members. The membership fee is minimal and reviewed annually.
Please contact the centre for membership information. The Community Worker can help you apply for membership if you need assistance.
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Last Updated: Wednesday 14 March, 2012
