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Robertson District Schools and Venues...

There are a number of public primary schools in the Robertson district. The Moss Vale High School or Bowral High School (for those living towards Kangaloon) are the local High Schools. There are school bus services for these schools.

Robertson Public School

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47-53 Hoddle Street (PO Box 3121) 
Robertson NSW 2577
Ph:  4885 1284  Fax:  4885 1119
email:  robertson-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au

Robertson Public School boasts quality teacher delivery of a differentiated curriculum focussing on maximising individual academic achievement. 
Sport, both acquisition of skills and team sports, has a high profile at our school and within the community. Our school boasts an extensive, highly regarded music program with students able to access tuition in school from K-6 and then join our acclaimed Band from Year 3.
Our school values the promotion of a caring atmosphere with a strong commitment to the philosophy of offering all the advantages of a large school with the caring and nurturing of a small school.


Burrawang Public School

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4886 4261

Kangaloon Public School

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Phone: 4888 2215
Established in 1869 in the picturesque Southern Highlands, we are a close -knit community school where our students, their families and the local community are welcomed, respected and valued.

Working as a team, teaching and support staff provide a safe, secure, disciplined and quality learning environment.
Our qualified and experienced teachers are dedicated to catering to all students to maximise their learning potential.
All staff assist students to develop the foundations for lifelong learning and prepare then for transition to high school.

Avoca Public School

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Address:  961 Sheepwash Road, Avoca NSW 2577
Phone:  4887 7224
A small school offering all students, a happy and safe place to grow, play and learn. Where individuals are valued, respected and can feel proud. A supportive parent body like the family atmosphere. They support learning with extra activities.

Glenquarry Public School

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Pre-School, Playgroups and Day-Care

Robertson Community Pre-School

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Robertson Community Preschool
Hours 8.30 - 4.00 Monday to Friday. 
Dept of Education school terms.
Ages 2 years to 5 years
Currently there are vacancies

Caalong Street, Robertson 2577 | P: 02 4885 1353 | F: 02 4885 1353
Email: rcps@bigfatsmile.com.au
http://www.bigfatsmile.com.au/0-5-centres/

Anna's Family Day-Care

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Wingecarribee Children's Services Licensed
Accredited child care in Robertson
for children up to 5 yrs of age

P:4885 1974     M:0411 040 134

Jumping Joeys Play Group

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Jumping Joeys is a play group for 0-5 year olds and their carers.
10am til around 12 on Wednesdays during school terms in the CEC at St John's Anglican Church, Meryla Street, Robertson.
We enjoy free play, music, morning tea and craft.
Contact:  Kirrilee Bracht 0418235014


Public Venues

With our wide range of halls, community centres and function centres, all offering something unique, there is a place for just about any type of event in Robertson.  Venues were recently asked to complete a survey of what they offer and here are the results.   For pricing information, contact the individual venues.   Have I missed any?  Email me at info@robertsonctc.org.au


Robertson School of Arts

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Photo: Denis Wilson
The Robertson School of Arts is a medium sized hall suitable for larger functions, community events, sports.  The local primary school often holds its events at the School of Arts;  Robertson Markets are held on the 2nd Sunday of each month;
Call Pat Willard for bookings and further information on 0408 238 575.

Managed by the School of Arts Committee
Location                59-61 Hoddle Street Robertson
Bookings                J Crowe Ph: 4885 1951 Mob: 0417 865 725 or J Johnston Mob: 0407 004 395
Capacity                 260 Standing & Seated, 150 Seated
Special Features  Good for birthdays, weddings, family celebrations.   Kitchen facilities, chairs and tables are available.


CTC@Robertson

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CTC@Robertson is the perfect venue for a private party, a small conference or a meeting.The café is equipped with a surround sound system, cinema screen and a dataprojector as well as a wireless internet connection for laptops.
The CTC can accommodate up to 25 - 30 people for a sit down function at tables.  If people are to be seated in rows (without tables) or for an informal gathering 50 people is  full capacity.  

Managed by the Robertson Shed Inc, a not-for-profit community organisation

Location   58-60 Hoddle Street, Robertson
Website   www.robertsonctc.org.au
Bookings   Ph: 4885 2665 Email: info@robertsonctc.org.au
Capacity    60 in the café area seated in rows or standing, approx. 30 seated at tables
Special Features  Suitable for meetings, workshops, exhibitions, small functions, training, business events, lectures, discussion groups and community get togethers.  Especially suitable for arts and IT related workshops and events.  Coffee machine sponsored by Vittoria Coffee and operated by trained volunteers.   Small kitchenette with microwave.   A beautiful light space with outdoor areas.   Equipment available includes data projector, PA, sound system, WIFI, whiteboard, barbecue and piano.   Office services to support events – photocopying, printing, and laminating, binding, and computer services. 


Kangaloon Hall

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Robertson Bowling Club

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Yarranga Street, Robertson
P:  4885 1306 | F: 4885 1662

Owned by club members and run by a board of directors to assist the Robertson community
Location   Yarranga Street, Robertson
Bookings   Ph: 4885 1306 
Email: rbclub@bigpond.com
Capacity   200
Special Features  Perfect for weddings, birthdays, sporting presentations or whatever can be catered for by the Club’s experienced and obliging staff. One of the Club’s major attractions is its immensely popular Mountain Spice Restaurant.  Master chef Thee Boonrod is experienced in all areas of Asian cuisine and prepares a tantalising menu.


Glenquarry Hall

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The Robertson Hotel

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http://therobertsonhotel.com/


St. John's Church Centre

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St John’s Anglican Church
Location  Meryla Street Robertson
Bookings   Rev Barry Lee ph: 4885 1210 Email: bjlee@dodo.com.au
Capacity  Auditorium will seat up to 200
Special Features  Suitable for meetings and concerts but not generally available on Sundays or for parties.  Full audio visual equipment, kitchen with dishwasher, airconditioned/heated.


Avoca Hall

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Robertson Community Centre

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The Robertson Community Centre is host to many regular community activities: judo; yoga; Robertson Environment Protection Society meetings; Senior Citizens lunches; Robertson Garden Club meetings; sewing group.
You can also hire the Community Centre for a private function.  It has an excellent kitchen, fold down tables are available, and it is heated.
Phone Bob Payne 4885 1599 for bookings and more information. Council owned but managed by a Section 355 Residents Committee
Location                Caalong Street, Robertson
Bookings                Bob Payne ph: 4885 1599 Email: bob.pam@southernphone.com.au
Capacity                 70
Special Features Venue is carpeted and can be used for meetings and social and recreational activities.  Data projector, air conditioned, kitchen with crockery, cutlery and cooking equipment, commercial range, instant hot water, chairs and tables to seat 50 people.  Leather executive chairs for meetings and extra chairs for larger meetings.  Off street parking, large rear outside area with sailcloth sun protection, access ramps front and rear, separate male, female and disabled toilets.  Community group yearly hire rates extremely competitive.


Burrawang School of Arts

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The buildings that form the Burrawang School of Arts date from 1883 and are operated for the benefit of the community by a committee of enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers. 

As well as being home to the annual Burrawang Ball, regular Morning Teas, Movie Nights, Trivia Nights and many other events, the School of Arts is frequently used as a venue for Weddings, Talks, Parties and Memorial Services.  The main hall, with stage, can accommodate up to 203 people, while the middle hall is perfect for a gathering of up to 50 people.  A commercial grade kitchen includes table settings for up to 140 guests.

For more details contact: Simone Joseph (President) on 0417 407 092.

The Fettlers Shed at Robertson Heritage Railway Station

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4885 2393   Casual bookings.
The station has a standing history display and the Gallery hosts art shows and photo displays.  It is a good meeting venue for groups of up to 30 or so people. It has a well furnished  kitchen and a supply of tables and chairs and is available for hire at reasonable rates.

Managed by Robertson Heritage Railway Station Inc

Location  Robertson Railway Station, Yarranga Street, Robertson
Website   www.robertsonrailway.com.au
Bookings    Anne Wilson Ph 4885 1598 Email: annejw@bigpond.net.au
Capacity   Seated at tables, 48 people in gallery space
Special Features  Suitable for small exhibitions, workshops, meetings, social gatherings/functions. Adjacent to station (available for parties arriving via train), large common area and gardens attached for outdoor activities (facilities available for hire for bus trip picnic/stopover).  Kitchen (sink/fridge/pie oven/microwave/hotplates/urn/cutlery & crockery for 50), toilets M/F/disabled, 6 tables, 50+ chairs, gallery tracking and spotlights installed, some display plinths. Ample parking, picnic shelters, gardens, grassed common, disabled access and  off-road site.


The Showground Pavilion

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Managed by the Robertson Showground Trust
Location   Cnr High Street & Kangaloon Road, Robertson
Website   www.robertsonshow.org.au
Bookings   Doug Stratford Mob: 0428 963 955 Email: robertsonshow@bigpond.com
Capacity    200 in the Pavilion
Special Features  Situated on 10 acres of land there is something for everyone, with large Pavilion Space / Covered Shelter / Bar – Canteen Facilities and plenty of parking. The Showground is available for meetings / equine events / Caravan Clubs / Weddings / Birthday Functions / Workshops.  Caterers Kitchen (two ovens / 6 cooktop / Fridges) 100 Chairs, 30 Trestle Tables


The Robertson Inn (aka "The Pub")

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Publican Adrian Guest
Location    89 Hoddle Street Robertson
Website                 www.robertsoninn.com.au
Bookings   Email: info@robertsoninn.com.au
Capacity    From the tiniest group of less than 10, up to 500 for the whole venue
Special Features  Selected in the Good Food Guide 2014 and 2015. Award Winning Wine list, Local Produce, Extremely Flexible, Fully Catered, Private rooms, Multiple TV’s with multimedia capabilities, Tea and Coffee Facilities,  Large selection of beverages.


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