services & community directory
Murrabit Advancement Association
Contact 03 5457 2205 10am to 4pm Fridays or the Wednesday prior to the market 10am to 4pm.
Community organisation who meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Organisers of Murrabit Country Market. Why not take a look at the Community Newsletter – Murra-bit-a-News
Murrabit Group School
Contact 03 5457 2284
The Murrabit Group School enthusiastically caters for primary school aged children.
Murrabit Playgroup Inc
Contact President Ang Morton 5457 2334
Murrabit Playgroup offers excellent facilities (in the former pre-school building) for under school aged children. Activities are held on Friday mornings. The venue is also used by the Gannawarra Family Day Care Scheme to run an innovative In-Venue Family Day Care program.
Murrabit Lawn Tennis Club
Contact Ang Morton 5457 2334
Murrabit Senior Citizens Club
Contact Glenna McClelland 03 5457 2343
Activities are held in the Murrabit Public Hall fortnightly. The local seniors enjoy carpet bowls, a game of cards, afternoon tea and a chat, with the occasional tour or day trip.
Murrabit Golf Club
Contact Clubrooms 03 5457 2324
Murrabit Football Club
Contact Secretary Charlie Gillingham 0457 719 874. Clubrooms 03 5457 2342
The Murrabit Football Club participates in the Golden Rivers Football League and sports a Senior and Reserves team and two Junior sides (under 17’s and under 14’s). The club has excellent facilities and a strong social calendar during the football season. For those who don’t see themselves as players, there are opportunities to get involved in central and boundary umpiring, administration, and many other forms of participation. The club takes pride in being accredited with Level 2 in the Good Sports Accreditation Program. The Murrabit Netball Club participates alongside our club and fields 6 teams.
Murrabit Netball Club
Contact Secretary Lauren Morrow 0428 514 261
The Murrabit Netball Club participates in the Golden Rivers Netball League, with three Senior and three Junior teams. The club boasts two quality courts and are actively involved socially with the football club and community.
Murrabit Fire Brigade
Contact Secretary Kylie Leahy 0409 572 368
The Murrabit Fire Brigade has a high volunteer involvement from the community. The district is serviced safely by a fully equipped fire tanker and two mobile trailer units.
Murrabit Public Hall Committee of Management
Contact Marlene Laursen 5457 2291
Murrabit & District Lions Club
Contact President Jess Flavel 5457 2392
The Murrabit Lions Club is a fun and enthusiastic service group. Fundraising through their own food operation at Murrabit Markets and clearing sales. The club utilises funds to support Lions projects of their choice. Many community groups benefit from the generosity of the Murrabit and District Lions Club. ‘Community service’ is also offered to those who are elderly or in need of help living in the area.
Murrabit Book Club
Contact Jeanette Coulter 03 5457 2331
The Murrabit Book Club was formed in 1981 when a group of people who were all interested in reading decided that Murrabit should have a book club. Book clubs are run through the Council of Adult Education in Melbourne.
Murrabit Landcare Group – In Recess
Murrabit Uniting Church
Contact Glenna McClelland 03 5457 2343