Sutherland Shire Sports Centres

Menai Indoor Sports Centre

the home of indoor sport in the Menai district. The centre runs a wide range of sporting competitions and activities for children and adults. It is also available for casual use, school groups, tournaments, community events, team sports training and exhibitions.

Features:

Four multipurpose sports courts, a large activities room, player’s amenities, kiosk, under cover parking. It has first class facilities for Basketball, Badminton, Soccer, Netball, Gymnastics, Volleyball, Martial Arts, Dance & more.

Facilities:

Four multipurpose courts, Multipurpose room 30 x 17 metres, Team Amenities, Kiosk facilities, Spectator seating, Undercover parking for 160 cars, Lift disabled access and facilities, Close to shops & services.

General Enquiries

Casual or permanent bookings, school bookings, meetings, event/exhibitions bookings, advertising. Ph: 9532 0444

Location, contact & hours of operation:

98 Allison Crescent Menai NSW 2234 Ph: 9532 0444 Fax: 9532 1333, (Mon-Fri 9am - 10pm) (Saturday 9.30am - 3.30pm) (Sunday As required).

Parties @ Menai Indoor Sports Centre

Looking for a fun, healthy and affordable alternative for you child's birthday? The Menai Indoor Sports Centre has the set-up to fulfil all kids party needs. We offer a variety of packages with a spread of days and times available for hire. Whether the participants are 5 or 15, the Centre has the activities to cater the occasion. Note: Other celebrations welcome (check with Centre staff).

Package and contact details for parties (146 Kb PDF)

The S-M-S Program

Teens out there. Wouldn't socialising be much more achievable with a specified day, time & place? All while participating in some of the coolest sports in town! The Social-Multi-Sports Program is aimed at teenagers who want a good time while mingling and meeting friends the same age.

S-M-S nomination and contact information (368 Kb PDF)

Text Box: Tennis courts Sutherland Shire Council has a range of year-round facilities available for casual or permanent hire. Whether you're an avid competitor or social player, there is a tennis court near you. For bookings, contact your local tennis court booking officer.

The Ridge Sports Complex

Sutherland Shire Council and Waste Service NSW have been undertaking the redevelopment of the old tip site, transforming the area into a major regional sporting facility covering a total of 104 hectares at Lucas Heights/Barden Ridge.

The development commenced in approximately 2000, with the construction program scheduled to take approximately ten years to complete. As components are completed of this new development, named ‘The Ridge Sports Complex’, they are being made available for the community

The Ridge Golf Driving Range, a part of The Ridge Sports Complex, was opened to the public in December 2003.It is increasingly being considered the most state-of-the-art golfing venue in Sydney It features 52 floodlight bays over two tiers with individual bays incorporating quality mats, club/drink holders and seating. The Ridge caters for all levels of golfing enthusiasts!

Works completed to date include:

6 playing fields and associated amenities buildings, 12 netball courts, synthetic athletic track, The Ridge Golf Driving Range

Works to be completed in the near future include:

hockey fields, 18-hole championship golf course, club facility to service the needs of the sporting and golfing community.

The Ridge Athletics Track map (102Kb in pdf format)

The Ridge location map (254 Kb PDF)

Location and contact

Address: Off New Illawarra Road, Barden Ridge, Phone: 02 9541 4960 Email: lbowtell@ssc.nsw.gov.au

Opening times: 7 days a week, closed Good Friday and Xmas Day. Mon-Fri 9am-9pm, Sat-sun & public holidays 9am-8pm

Last balls dispensed half hour before closing.

Golf courses

Council offers the community access to two 18-hole golf courses.

Woolooware Golf Course

Woolooware Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course, located off Harnleigh Avenue, Woolooware. Measuring 5729 metres, the course hosts the Toyota Southern Classic - A Von Nida Tour event. The course is available for public use 7 days per weeks. For bookings please contact the Golf Professional on 9523 3882.

Kareela Golf Course

Kareela Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course located on Bates Drive, Kareela. The courses tight, tree lined fairways wind through a valley, offering a challenge for all standard of golfer. The course is available for public use 7 days a week. For Bookings please contact the Golf Professional of 9521 6279.

Wet weather line

02 9710 0105

Sutherland Shire Council has a 'Wet Weather Line' which advises customers on whether or not council's sporting fields are open or closed for competition, training or school use. The contact number is (02) 9710 0105.

The line is updated at 9.00am on weekdays following inspections by Parks Operations staff. The information recorded will always be current.

A decision on whether or not a ground is fit for play on a weekend is made by the particular sporting association to whom the ground is allocated. There will be exceptions where council will make the decision for all associations regarding weekend fixtures.

Customers need to contact the association directly for the status of grounds on the weekend unless an exception has been made by council, as in the paragraph above.

Sutherland Police & Community Youth Club (PCYC)

Phone: 02 9521 5690 Fax: 02 9545 1352

Waratah Park, Cnr Forest Rd & Eton St South, Sutherland NSW 2232

Email: sutherland@pcycnsw.org.au

Description: Our vision is to have PCYC NSW a respected and recognised youth service that is dedicated to excellence in youth leadership and youth crime prevention. Provides cultural, recreational and sporting programs for individuals, community groups and organisations.
Activities: Boxing, wrestling, judo, gymnastics, karate, basketball, mini bikes, table tennis, concert band, junior band, pre-school activities, baton twirling, school holiday activities, mens fitness, snooker and pool room, boys rec. gym, wrestling, girls rec gym, levels gymnastics, weights gym, boys fun & fitness. Band teaches and develops appreciation of music in young people and plays at various public functions. Phone for details.

Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-9:30pm; Sat 9am-4pm

Fees: PCYC membership and activity fees applicable

Contact: Alternative phone no. 02 9545 2345. Manager: Phillip Miller. Branch programmer: Snr Constable Michelle Druery. Branch Controller: Snr Constable Craig Picker.

Disability Access: Yes (Ramp for entry to foyer, no accessible toilet)

Area Served: Sutherland Shire

Facilities Note: Skate bowl, basketball hall, games room, meeting rooms for hire.

Volunteering Note: There are opportunities for volunteers to help with office duties, supervision of activities and bus driving.

Target Groups: Children; Young People;

Service Types: Music, Youth Clubs, Motor Cycle Racing, Boxing, Wrestling, Judo, Gymnastics, Karate, Basketball, Table Tennis, Tai Chi, Ju Jitsu, Weight Lifting, Bands, Baton Twirling, Halls and Meeting Rooms.

Children Leisure and Recreation, Mini bike club, Mini-bikes.

Parent Organisation: NSW PCYC Ltd