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Dougherty Centre

Dougherty Centre interior7 Victor Street
Chatswood 2067
9777 7800

The Dougherty Community Centre is a multi-purpose facility, offering rooms for hire for events and meetings, as well as large number of community events.

The Dougherty Centre is located in the heart of Chatswood and is only a 12-minute drive from the Sydney CBD. The centre is surrounded by parking facilities and is just a short stroll to shops, clubs and public transport.

The centre stands apart in its unique features, facilities and standard of service. Book your next event or meeting at the Dougherty Community Centre.

We offer eleven flexible rooms for hire, able to accommodate 2-200 people. We can provide audio-visual equipment, catering, an in-house cafe and a team of experienced professionals who will work with you to ensure you event's success!

We look forward to welcoming you to the Dougherty Community Centre and would be pleased to assist you in planning your function. Please call (02) 9777 7800 for bookings or to arrange a personal inspection.

Kitchen Hire

The Dougherty Community Centre commercial kitchen is available for casual or ongoing kitchen hire for caterers, cooking classes and similar.

Facilities include commercial ovens, gas burners, walk in cool rooms, dishwasher, stainless steel preparation benches and (limited) dry goods storage.

Phone 9777 7800 for more information.

Room hire

There are a variety of rooms available seven days a week for functions, meetings and events for 2 to 200 people. The Centre is close to public transport and public parking, and is wheelchair accessible. Our experienced and helpful staff will be happy to assist you in planning and co-ordinating your special event.

Our rooms are ideal for:

  • Meetings
  • Group activities
  • Seminars
  • Training sessions
  • Conferences
  • Information days
  • Exhibitions
  • Expos

A catering service and audio-visual equipment are available to hirers. Room set ups are pre-arranged so you can be confident that your room is set up as you need it on arrival. Whiteboards, overhead projectors and microphones can be provided free of charge.

A paved garden courtyard and community café are additional facilities which are very popular with our visitors.

Acitivites, Classes and Groups

A wide range of activities and classes run at the Centre each week, including healthy lifestyle, spiritual, educational, cultural and hobby groups. Look through our  What's On at the Dougherty - July 2008 - 61 KB or call 9777 7800 for special events.

Dougherty Centre location map