The following information has been prepared as a helpful guide to interstate players travelling to Canberra tournaments. If you have further information that would be helpful to players please contact Tennis ACT on 02 6160 7800 or email tennis@tennisact.com.au
(Information correct as of 14 Jan 2009)
NATIONAL SPORTS CLUB
(Main tournament venue - Mouat St, Lyneham)
P: 02 6160 6800
F: 02 6247 2029
E: tennis@tennisact.com.au
Pro-Shop
Open during the Tournament
- Restringing Service
- Racquets and balls
- Accessories (grips, sweatbands etc)
- Shoes and Socks
- Drinks
- Ice-creams
See shop window for opening times.
Café
Café is open during tournaments providing hot and cold, food and drink.
Bar and Bistro
Members and guests are welcome to enjoy club facilities, including the bistro and bar. For opening time and specials throughout the tournament, please see the black board upstairs outside the entry to the bar area.
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation close to the National Sports Club
Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
39 Mouat Street, Lyneham, ACT, 2602
02 62 49 6756
Canberra City Gateway
Cnr Mouat Street and Northbourne Ave, Lyneham, ACT, 2602
02 6247 2777
Quality Hotel Dickson
Cnr Badham Street & Cape Street, Dickson, ACT, 2602
02 6247 4744
Canberra Motor Village
Kunzea Street, O'Connor, ACT, 2602
02 6247 5466
Northbourne Lodge
522 Northbourne Ave, Downer, ACT
02 6257 2599
Parkview Lodge
526 Northbourne Ave, Downer, ACT, 2602
02 6249 8038
Pavillion on Northbourne
242 Northbourne Ave, Dickson, ACT, 2602
02 6247 6888
Canberra Carotel Motel & Caravan Park
Federal Hwy, Watson ACT 2602
02 62411377
TRANSPORT
Buses
Depart from Mouat Street regularly. Buses to both city, major town centre of Belconnen and surrounding suburbs. For further information please see website: www.action.act.gov.au
Taxis
Canberra Cabs provide taxi services throughout Canberra. Taxis can be booked by calling 13 22 27 (Canberra Cabs), 02 6239 3555 (Silver Service) or for Wheelchair Access contact (02) 6126 1596. Alternatively, on the web at www.canberracabs.
HOSPITAL
Calvary Health Care ACT
Mary Potter Circuit, Cnr of Belconnen Way and
Hayden Drive,
Bruce, A.C.T. 2617
02 6201 6111
MEDICAL CENTRES
Florey Medical Centre
Kesteven Street, Florey ACT 2615
02 6259 1444
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 9.00pm
Saturday - Sunday 9.00am - 8.00pm
The Dickson Medical & Travel Clinic
151 Cowper Street, Dickson ACT 2602
02 6257 3853
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 6.00pm
Saturday 8.30am - 12.15pm
Sunday 9.00am - 2.00pm
Wattle Street Medical Practice
83 Wattle Street , O'Connor ACT
02 6257 3853
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 12:00pm
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Powerhouse Physiotherapy
Hockey Centre, Mouat Street, Lyneham 2602
(02) 6262 5740 — By appointment only
Total Body Therapies (Sports Injury)
Shop 2, 4 Monford Crescent, North Lyneham ACT
02 6161 5045 or 0403 0650 04
By appointment on Saturday and Sunday
Atlas Sports Physiotherapy
42 Mort Street, Bradon, ACT, 2602
02 6248 5505 or 0418 660 633
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
MASSAGE
Beauty Presence
Suite 4, 2 Montford St, North Lyneham ACT 2602
02 6262 8898
www.beautypresence.com.au
THE TRADIES
Tennis ACT would like the thank The Tradies for their on-going support of tournaments and events.
Located at 2 Badham Street Dickson, The Tradies has three restaurants providing an extensive range of meal choices for all the family to enjoy.
The Twisted Fork is open for lunch 11:30 to 2:30 and dinner 5:30 to 9:30, 7 days a week.
The Noodle House is open from 10am to 10pm, 7 days a week.
The Courtyard Café has an extensive breakfast menu, serving from 6:30 to 9:30 weekdays, and 7:00
to 10:00 weekends.
The Tradies also houses a Sports bar and Lounge bar.
SHOPPING
Dickson Shopping Center.
Antil St, Dickson
A short walk/drive from the NSC. Banks, newsagent, chemist, supermarket, bakeries and many other
takeaway and eat-in restaurants.
Westfield Belconnen Shopping Centre
Banjamin Way, Belconnen
Conveniently located ten minutes drive from the National Sports Club. Access to many stores, supermarkets, coffee shops, chemist, cinema and a food court. Open from 9am daily.