Welcome Kit JULY 2017
Welcome to Life, Point Cook On behalf of Frasers Property Australia, we’re excited to welcome you to the Life, Point Cook community. We’ve developed the Welcome Kit as a starting point, to help get you settled in your new home at Life, Point Cook. Here you will find all the information you’ll need about the community, local services and other helpful links to key websites, guides and tips. In addition to the Welcome Kit, you can also access City of Wyndham’s online map based service My Wyndham, which displays a range of location based information including waste collection days, your ward and councillors, places of interest, features and services based on a specific address and search area. Explore My Wyndham by visiting wyndev.com.au
Your Community Centre The brand new Saltwater Community Centre is located approximately two kilometres from Life, Point Cook, or just a three minute drive.
The impressive centre offers a range of community services including: • • • • • • • •
Maternal child health and kindergarten Art studio and exhibition space A fully equipped kitchen Community lounge Book exchange Outdoor BBQ area Outdoor amphitheatre for performances Community garden
There are a wide variety of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for hire to local groups, health service practitioners, training and service organisations, artists and performers, support and social groups and has full disability access across one floor.
The community rooms come fully equipped and include: • Sprung floors • Partition walls • Storage • Audio-visual equipment • Data projector and screen • Lectern and microphones • Audio induction loop for the hearing impaired • On demand air conditioning • Ceiling fans • Adjustable lighting • Window louvres • A high level of acoustic attenuation • Unisex all access toilet with adult hoist, baby changing facilities and shower
To learn more about the centre’s sustainability features or to see the full calendar of events, visit wyndham.vic.gov.au/venues/saltwater-community-centre For enquiries or to make a booking, contact the Centre Coordinator at: Saltwater Community Centre, 153 Saltwater Promenade, Point Cook - (03) 8376 5560 saltwatercc@wyndham.vic.gov.au
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Point Cook has a wide choice of educational facilities nearby, ranging from early learning centres and kindergartens for the little ones, to primary and secondary schools, up to tertiary education as well.
Deakin University, Werribee Learning Centre Gordon Institute of TAFE, Werribee Melbourne University, U-Veterinary Animal Hospital Victoria University, Werribee
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Alamanda College Carranballac College Featherbrook College Heathdale Christian College Lumen Christi Primary School MacKillop Catholic Regional College Mount St Joseph’s Girls College Point Cook College Seabrook Primary School Stella Maris Catholic Primary School St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School Suzanne Cory High School Werribee Secondary College Westbourne Grammar
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• Alamanda Kindergarten • Creative Garden Early Education • Featherbrook Community Centre & Kindergarten • Future Kids Child Care (Saltwater Community Centre Kindergarten Services) • Good Start Early Learning Centre • Jamieson Way Kindergarten (Jamieson Way Community Centre) • Kids on the Rise • Kids Resort Early Learning Centre • Platypus Junction • Point Cook Montessori Centre • Point Cook Play and Learn • Point Cook World of Learning • Precious Stars • Sanctuary Lakes Children’s Services • Taiba’s Family Day Care • YMCA Point Cook Early Learning Centre
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Mt St.Joseph Girls College
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Alamanda K-9 College St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School
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Your life of family fitness We all know that being active is important to our health and wellbeing. Life, Point Cook has been designed to encourage and celebrate healthy lifestyles, while making it fun and easy. The exciting new community features extensive shared paths for walking and cycling, providing connections to parks and existing paths surrounding the community. Frasers Property is proud to provide FREE group personal training for the local community through the Live Life Get Active program. Sign up to Live Life Get Active today for free health, fitness and nutritional education livelifegetactive.com LOCAL AMENITIES Future Leap Frog Park Parkwood Terrace, Point Cook Saltwater Reserve 1-5 Saltwater Promenade, Point Cook (03) 9742 0777 mail@wyndham.vic.gov.au To book tennis courts, visit saltwatertennis.net LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS wyndham.vic.gov.au MAJOR REGIONAL ATTRACTIONS Aqua Pulse 80-82 Derrimut Rd, Hoppers Crossing (03) 8734 5678 aquapulse.wynactive.com.au info@westernleisureservices.com.au Eagle Stadium 35 Ballan Rd, Werribee (03) 8734 5677 eaglestadium.wynactive.com.au info@westernleisureservices.com.au
Encore Events Centre 80 Derrimut Rd, Hoppers Crossing 1300 304 200 (option 1) encoreeventscentre.com.au encore@venuemanagement.com.au Mambourin Sensory Gardens 2 Recreation Close, Werribee (03) 9731 8204 wyndham.vic.gov.au Point Cook Coastal Park Point Cook Homestead Rd, Point Cook 13 1963 parkweb.vic.gov.au info@parks.vic.gov.au
Access to fresh food Life, Point Cook is close to a wide range of local fresh food stores.
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Victoria State Rose Garden Gate 2, Main Rd (off K Rd) Werribee South vicstaterosegarden.com.au info@vicstaterosegarden.com.au Werribee Park and Open Range Zoo 320 K Rd, Werribee 13 1963 werribeepark.com.au info@parks.vic.gov.au Werribee Racecourse 2-10 Bulban Rd, Werribee (03) 9741 1800 country.racing.com/werribee Wyndham Cultural Centre 177 Watton St, Werribee (03) 8734 6000 wyncc.com.au boxoffice@wyndham.vic.gov.au WYNCITY Bowl and Entertainment 36 Wallace Ave, Point Cook 1300 783 123 wyncity.com.au info@wyncity.com.au
Sanctuary Lakes Town centre, 300 Point Cook Road, Point Cook VIC 3030. The shopping centre features major supermarkets (ALDI, Coles) and smaller grocery stores.
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IGA Supermarket 7/13 Adelphi Blvd, Point Cook
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Woolworths Supermarket Featherbrook Shopping Centre, Sneydes Rd, Point Cook
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Huali Asian Supermarket Shops G07 & G08, 47-57 Tom Roberts Parade, Point Cook Point Cook Town Centre, Main St & Murnong St, Point Cook
Fresh produce, art and craft markets: Chevron Market 601 Heaths Rd, Werribee (03) 9741 1225 marketsandcommunity.com.au chevronmarket@gmail.com Point Cook Farmers Market 59 Jamieson Way,Point Cook jamiesonwaycc.org.au admin@jamiesonwaycc.org.au Werribee Undercover Market 601 Heaths Rd Werribee mymarketsvic.com.au
Adaption and Resilience Resilient communities are those bounce back from times of stress. We’ve included some links below that provide information on how to best prepare yourself, your home, your family and your community in the event of an emergency.
In Australia, dial 000 and ask for the Ambulance/Fire/Police if the matter requires immediate attention. If the matter is not urgent, please contact your local police station: Werribee Police Station (open 24 hours) Tel (03) 9742 9444 Click the items below to view the City of Wyndham’s emergency management services strategies: Sustainability Plans wyndham.vic.gov.au Climate Change Strategy wyndham.vic.gov.au Emergency Management wyndham.vic.gov.au Red Cross Australia www.redcross.org.au For Home based/local business City of Wyndham offers a range of business support initiatives including business awards, networking events and professional development programs. wyndham.vic.gov.au
Hospital Services The nearest hospitals to Point Cook are: St Vincent’s Private Hospital Hoppers Lane, Werribee (03) 9411 7111 svphm.org.au svphwproject@svha.org.au Werribee Mercy Hospital 300-310 Princes Hwy, Werribee (03) 8754 3000 mercyhealth.com.au werribee@mercy.com.au Royal Childrens’ Hospital 50 Flemington Rd, Parkville (03) 9345 5522 rch.org.au Royal Melbourne Hospital 300 Grattan St, Parkville (03) 9342 7000 thermh.org.au Sunshine Hospital 176 Furlong Rd, St Albans (03) 8345 1333 westernhealth.org.au Waste management City of Wyndham’s recycling and waste collection information wyndham.vic.gov.au Waste & Recycling Guide wyndham.vic.gov.au
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lifepointcook.com.au Please note that while reasonable care is taken to ensure the contents of this brochure is correct, all information is to be used as a guide only and subject to change. Frasers Property does not vouch for the accuracy or quality of any information, services or products offered by third parties reference in this brochure. Computer generated images are indicative only. Purchasers and Residents of Life Point Cook must rely on their own enquiries and the contract for sale. July 2017.