Melbourne Arts Centre Tour
Melbourne Arts Centre Tour
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Cost: Members & non-members: $25.00
Enjoy a guided tour of the Melbourne Arts Centre, a renowned complex of theatres and concert halls.
The tour includes:
Exploring Hamer Hall’s stunning gold and amber interiors
Crossing to the theatre building to view the foyers and auditoriums
Tours are capped at 20 people. The Arts Centre will endeavour to accommodate us if we have a larger group.
A sign-up sheet will be placed on the notice board in the hall for those wishing to attend, allowing bookings to be confirmed with the Arts Centre.
Lunch
Lunch will be either at the venue or in the city (to be confirmed).
Transport
At this stage, we will travel by train.
Payment Details
Payment due: Friday 24th April 2026
Preferred method: Bank transfer
Watsonia 50 Plus Club – Direct Payment
BSB: 633 000
Account No: 162 498 554
Reference: Your Name – Melbourne Arts Centre
Non-Members
Please email your name and telephone number (for emergency contact purposes) to:
📧 [email protected]
Cash Payments
If paying by cash:
Place the money in an envelope
Clearly write your name and “Melbourne Arts Centre” on the envelope
Place it in the White Box on the notice board at
Watsonia Hall, 35 Lambourn Road, Watsonia
Bus Outing to the Western Treatment Plant
Bus trip to the Western Treatment Plant on Tuesday 18 August 2026
The Western Treatment Plant at Werribee is renowned for its innovative and sustainable approach to sewage treatment, blending environmental stewardship with practical resource recovery. Spanning an area similar in size to Phillip Island, the plant not only manages Melbourne's wastewater but also serves as a working farm and a vital sanctuary for migratory and native birds. By harmonising agriculture, biodiversity, education, and ecotourism and community.
COST: TBA
Depart: 9am Corner Elder Street, Greensborough. Returns to Elder Street Reserve.
Payment due: 6 August 2026. Preferably by bank transfer payment to the Watsonia 50s Plus Club Inc
Direct Payment Details: BSB: 633 000 Account No: 162498554 Ref: (Include your name and Treatment Plant)
Please email your name and telephone number so we can contact you in an emergency to: [email protected]
Cash Payments: If paying by cash, [lease place the cash in an envelope and place in the white box on the notice board in the Watsonia Hall with your name and Treatment Plant clearly written on it.
Bus Outing to the Queenscliffe Train Trip
Bus Outing to the Queenscliffe Train Trip on Tuesday 22 September 2026
An overview of Bellarine Railway's dining experiences, including train options, local produce, and transportation arrangements.
- Bellarine Railway offers iconic rail restaurant experiences with first and Q class options showcasing local produce and scenic views.
- Dining options include social tables and exclusive first-class private compartments with wine pairings and personal butler service.
- The train journey highlights local wineries, brewers, distillers, and farmers, supporting regional producers.
- Transportation arrangements facilitate ferry and hotel transfers, ensuring a seamless Bellarine experience.
COST: TBA
Depart: 9am Corner Elder Street, Greensborough. Returns to Elder Street Reserve.
Payment due: 17 September 2026. Preferably by bank transfer payment to the Watsonia 50s Plus Club Inc
Direct Payment Details: BSB: 633 000 Account No: 162498554 Ref: (Include your name and Treatment Plant)
Please email your name and telephone number so we can contact you in an emergency to: [email protected]
Cash Payments: If paying by cash, [lease place the cash in an envelope and place in the white box on the notice board in the Watsonia Hall with your name and Train Trip clearly written on it.
Bus Outing on a Mystery Tour to somewhere
MYSTERY TOUR BUS TRIP to an undisclosed destination on Tuesday 27 October 2026
Stopping for morning tea on route. Enjoy a drive for one and a half hours to somewhere!! Then leave for lunch at approximately 1 pm and we will be arriving back in Greensborough at approximately 4 pm.
DEPART: 9 am Corner Elder Street and Delta Road, Greensborough
PAYMENT DUE: 17 October 2026 - 10 days prior to departure. Preferably by Bank transfer to Watsonia 50s Plus Club Inc
COST: Members - $TBA and Non-Members -$TBA
DIRECT PAYMENT DETAILS: BSB 633 000 ACCOUNT No: 162498554 Ref: (Include your name and Mystery Tour)
If you opt to pay in cash, kindly place the cash in an envelope labelled with your name and "Mystery Tour." Then, drop it into the White Box located on the club's notice board at Watsonia Community Hall, 35 Lambourn Road, Watsonia. Please note that all payments must be received at least 10 days prior to the trip date to facilitate our planning process. For any inquiries or additional information, please contact Liz Tiance, our Day Trip Coordinator, at 0402 047 665.
COACH TOUR 7 DAY ADELAIDE & SURROUNDS 2026
Watsonia 50s Plus Club Inc 7 Day Adelaide & surrounds Coach Tour with Southern Star Tours Departing from Elder Reserve on Monday 16 November 2026 Returning to Elder Reserve on Sunday 22 November 2026 Price per person: $2334.00 (twin share) Single supplement: $2894.00 per person
$200.00 deposit by Friday 10 July 2026 together with a Booking Form
Balance to be paid by Friday 18 September 2026
Please make payments to the Watsonia 50s Plus Club Inc BSB: 633 000 ACCOUNT NO: 162 498 554 Reference Your Name and Adelaide Tour
The price includes 6 nights accommodation, 6 dinners, 2 lunches, 6 cooked breakfasts, luxury coach travel, gratuities, fully escorted with driver and hostess. Pick up and drop off at Elder Reserve Watsonia. This is a coach tour with a one-night stop on the way to Adelaide then staying in the heart of Adelaide where we explore the many attractions of the city as well as the Barossa, the Whispering Wall, Hahndorf, McLaren Vale, Glenelg, Monarto Safari Park. Please refer to the full itinerary and the booking form.