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Wynnum Community Centre

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Hold a work meeting, community activity, private function or art exhibition at Wynnum Community Centre.

About the hall

The community centre is a heritage-listed 3-storey building located in the heart of Wynnum. 

Originally opened as a state school in 1896, the centre now offers 4 rooms for local community functions and events.

There’s plenty of space, equipment and facilities to suit all event types, from art exhibitions to community or work activities.

The ground level provides access to the building, car park and upper levels. You’ll find a meeting room with a kitchenette on the second level. A gallery space and 2 well-equipped halls are on the upper level. There are toilets, stairs and elevator access on every level. 

Address and bookable hours

105 Florence Street, Wynnum Qld 4178

8am–10pm, Sunday to Thursday

8am–midnight, Friday and Saturday

Location

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Book Wynnum Community Centre

Check the hall’s availability and submit an online booking request.

Wynnum Community Centre is available for community and commercial bookings. Hire fees and hire conditions apply.

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Virtual tour

Filmed February 2022

Facilities

Kitchen facilities

Stage

Piano

Polished floorboards

Onsite parking

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Important things to know

  • Cutlery and crockery aren’t provided.
  • The kitchen is not a commercial kitchen.
  • The halls and gallery have timber floors. The meeting room has carpet.
  • The gallery includes an art hanging system with hooks.
  • There’s limited on-street parking due to surrounding shops. Onsite parking is available.

Accessibility features

Accessible toilet facilities

Wheelchair stage lift

3 disability parking spaces

Infrared hearing system (in the halls)

3 infrared receiver packs in each hall

Accessible, 900-millimetre-wide front door

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Note

The hall's indoor area and pathway leading from the disability parking are independently accessible, with difficulty. You may need assistance.

Rooms and equipment

Main hall (with stage)

Standing capacity 100 people
Seating capacity 80 people
Tables 13
Chairs 80
Piano Yes
Stage Yes
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchen Access to the kitchen with a stove, oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink with boiling and chilled tap water
Audiovisual
equipment		 Advanced

Main hall (without stage)

Standing capacity 103 people
Seating capacity 82 people
Tables 14
Chairs 82
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchenette Kitchenette with a bar fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink with boiling and chilled tap water
Audiovisual
equipment		 Advanced

Meeting room 2

Standing capacity 26 people
Seating capacity 21 people
Tables 3
Chairs 21
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchenette Yes, with a bar fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink with boiling and chilled tap water

Gallery

Standing capacity 12 people
Seating capacity 10 people
Tables 2
Chairs 10
Air
conditioning		 Yes
Kitchen Access to the kitchen with a stove, oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher and sink with boiling and chilled tap water

Hire fees

Hire fees depend on the space, event type and duration.

Fees and charges are confirmed when you book.

Room Event type Fee
Main halls    
  Community $24.50 per hour
  Commercial $34.95 per hour
  Weekend function $78.45 per hour
Meeting room    
  Community
 $15.60 per hour
  Commercial $34.95 per hour
Gallery    
  Exhibition hire
 $42.90 per day
  Exhibition hire $178 per week
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Important things to know

  • You can hire the gallery for a maximum of 28 days. To hire the gallery for a week or more, email Council.
  • The commercial hire rate applies to all businesses and government organisations. Community groups charging fees for their events and/or an entry fee must also pay the commercial rate.
  • Weekend rates apply to hall bookings during the weekend function hire period: Friday 5pm–midnight and Saturday 2pm–midnight. A bond will also be payable.
  • Parties and similar events, such as wedding receptions and community gatherings, are permitted during the weekend function hire period.
  • A minimum of 2 security guards may be required for events in the weekend function hire period. They must be Council contracted security guards. Additional fees to hire security guards apply. For more information about security guards, email Council.

Bond

You may need to pay a security bond on top of the hiring fee. 

Your bond will be refunded within 10 business days from the last day of your hire period, unless it is applied by Council. See the hire conditions for more information.

Bonds are based on the risk level:

  • Low or medium risk: Applies to events with no alcohol. Risk level also depends on the number of people attending and the time of day the event is taking place. 
  • High risk: Applies to events in the evening, with security guards and events involving alcohol. This includes birthday parties, engagement celebrations and wedding receptions.

Bond type Fee per event
Low risk $250
Medium risk $750
High risk $1,000

Hire conditions

Parties and similar events are allowed between 5pm–midnight on Friday and 2pm–midnight on Saturday.

Bookings must be made at least 5 working days before the hall is required.

Read the conditions of hire for more information.