Kings Cross
Reginald Murphy Centre
To use the services and facilities at the Reginald Murphy Centre, City of Sydney residents must become a member. It costs a small fee, which is reviewed each year. Contact the centre directly to enquire about membership.
The centre is air-conditioned and has a laundry available for use. The centre is also available for hire outside its usual operating hours.
Services and activities
The centre has a range of services available to its members, including:
- accessible and air-conditioned bus transport
- affordable lunches
- free computer, internet and Wi-Fi use
- advocacy and support services from the centre's community worker
- shopping bus referrals
- basic podiatry clinic at Redfern (transport provided)
- Meals on Wheels.
The Prince of Wales Hospital operates a baby health clinic, which is adjacent to the centre. It is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays. For more information, please contact 02 8374 6311.
A variety of recreation activities are organised at the centre, including:
- acting classes
- aqua fitness classes at Cook + Phillip Park Pool and the Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
- fishing trips
- gentle exercise classes
- GOLD program activities
- full-day bus trips each month
- snooker.
Activities held at the nearby Rex Centre include:
- creative movement
- Tai Chi
- yoga.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 9.30am to 3.30pm.
The centre is closed on weekends and public holidays.
If the centre needs to close for a day due to staff training or illness, prior notice is given as soon as possible and alternative arrangements are made. The centre's office may also be closed at times when the community worker is on a home visit or accompanying one of the centre’s activities. The centre is closed for one day per month.
Contacts
To speak to the community worker, please contact the centre to arrange an appointment.
Reginald Murphy Centre
19 Greenknowe Avenue
Potts Point NSW 2011
02 8374 631002 8512 4233over55@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au
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Last updated: Wednesday, 15 May 2013