Woolcock Institute of Medical Research,
Level 5, 431 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, Sydney, Australia
Getting to The Woolcock
Education Centre
Location
Corner of Glebe Point Road and Leichhardt Street. The nearest cross streets are Cotter Lane and Leichhardt Street. The venue is approximately 25 minutes from Sydney Airport by road.
Enter via front foyer and take the lift directly to Level 5. Wheelchair access is available via the Ground Level disabled lift. A large goods lift offers direct delivery access from basement carpark to Level 5.
Walking
Approximately 40 minutes walk from Central Station to 431 Glebe Point Road.
Parking
Some unrestricted on-street parking is available in the neighbouring streets to the west of Glebe Point Road.
On-site parking is available for event organisers. Parking for attendees of small meetings may be reserved, subject to availability.
Public Transport
The Woolcock Education Centre is well serviced by public transport:
Bus
A bus stop is located directly infront of 431 Glebe Point Road.
Several State Transit buses service the area and link with a number of ferry and rail services:
(call 131 500 for timetables and maps, or visit www.131500.info)
431: Daily full-time service between Glebe Point, Glebe, George Street City and Millers Point.
433: Daily full-time service between Balmain and Millers Point.
370: Daily daytime service between Leichhardt and Coogee.
434: Daily early morning service between Balmain and Millers Point.
432: Daily evening service between Birchgrove
Light Rail
The Metro Light Rail runs from Central Station to Glebe. The closest stations are ‘Glebe’ and ‘Jubilee’. For information call (02) 9285 5600.
About Glebe
Historic Glebe boasts a bustling café culture, excellent pubs and restaurants, and unique shopping experiences - balanced with attractive heritage architecture, gardens and peaceful parks.
The suburb offers a vibrant village atmosphere conveniently close to the Sydney’s central business, shopping, restaurant and theatre districts.
Something for everyone
The following attractions and landmarks are all within walking distance, many may be reached via the area’s various spectacular walking and cycling tracks:
Sydney Fish Markets
Darling Harbour, Star City Casino, Jones Bay Wharf
Powerhouse Museum
Ian Thorpe Aquatic Centre
Australian National Maritime Museum
Sydney University, Sydney Institute of Technology Ultimo campus, University f Technology Sydney
Glebe Point Road and Broadway shopping precincts
Various parklands including Bicentennial Park, Federal Park, Jubilee Park, Wentworth Park, Blackwattle Bay and the ANZAC Bridge
