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The Place team welcome your enquiries, feedback and suggestions.
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The Place: Charlestown Community Centre
Business Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm
ABN: 35 586 754 414  
For more information on our location, please click here.
For information on the nearest parking, please click here.
Reception

Reception Hours

The Place reception is staffed Monday to Friday 8:30am–5pm for bookings and enquiries, except as follows:
The Place reception is not staffed on Public Holidays.
Reception closes briefly over the Christmas / New Year period.
Venue hire is possible outside reception hours, including on Weekends, Public Holidays however, all bookings must be pre-arranged with The Place staff during reception hours.
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Location

The Place is located at the corner of Frederick and Pearson Streets, in Charlestown NSW. The centre is conveniently located at the southern end of the Charlestown Square shopping centre. Access to The Place is from outside the shopping centre via our front door in Frederick Street. Our front door faces toward the Charlestown Oval.

Accessibility

The Place is accessible for mobility impaired persons, and for wheelchairs, prams and trolleys. The accessible paths of travel from the car park and the shopping centre are:
From the Level 2 car park, travel out past the gym towards Frederick Street. Continue past the stair case and turn left onto Frederick Street at the kerb line. Travel along the lower footpath toward the bus stops, and then turn left around the garden and return along the upper footpath to the front door of The Place.
From the South Piazza, take the lift between The Bavarian and Strike Bowling down to street level (Pearson Street). Travel out of the lift towards Pearson Street, and when you reach the kerb line turn right toward Frederick Street. Stick to the kerb line and continue along the footpath and around the corner past the garden beds onto Frederick Street, past the bus stops to the front door of The Place.

Maps

Directions to The Place can be generated using Google Maps (click here).
Below are some images indicating the The Place’s location in relation to Charlestown Square shopping centre.

Parking

Cars

The most convenient parking for the centre is via the Frederick Street car park entrance to Charlestown Square. Parking at Charlestown Square is free for the first 3 hours.
Extended free parking can be arranged for people who are participating in functions at The Place for more than 3 hours. Please discuss your parking needs with the staff at The Place when booking your function.
Car park entry

Public Transport & Taxis

Bus stops are conveniently located right outside The Place in Frederick Street. Regular bus services are available to and from the majority of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle suburbs, and some Hunter Valley buses have services to Charlestown.
Bus timetables for services to and from Charlestown are available at The Place during reception hours.
A convenient taxi phone is located inside the Level 2 car park of Charlestown Square, approximately a 200m walk from The Place. After business hours, a taxi zone operates in Pearson St, approximately a 100m walk from The Place.

Bicycles

Parking for bicycles is available just outside The Place, adjacent to the bus stops in Frederick Street.
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