Located in the foothills of the Dandenongs, the Centre is in the residential suburb of Boronia, 29 km east of Melbourne, near Ferntree Gully. 

Directions to the Centre

22 Woodvale Rd, Boronia VIC 3155

By Car

From the city take Canterbury Road to Boronia Road.  Turn right on Boronia Road and drive towards Boronia Village.  [If you are travelling via East Link, take the Boronia Road Exit and proceed towards Boronia Village.] 

Before arriving in Boronia Village, turn right into Narcissus Ave and right on Stonehaven Ave.  The Centre is directly in front of you.

Or, take Burwood Highway to Ferntree Gully. Turn left on Dorset Road and drive towards Boronia Village.  Turn left on Boronia Road and left again on Woodvale Road.  The Centre will be on your right at 22 Woodvale Road.

By Train

Flinders Street Station via Camberwell, Box Hill, Ringwood on the Belgrave Line.  Alight at Boronia Train Station. The Janssen Centre is a 5-10 minute walk from the station.  You may choose to take a short taxi ride to the Centre or, if you let us know in advance when you expect to arrive, we will gladly meet you at the train station.

By Bus

Bus Route 737 towards Croydon.  Alight at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boronia Road.  The Centre is a short walk along Woodvale Road.

For information on train and buses visit Public Transport Victoria (PTV)

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2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 11.00am.

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Group 1: Tuesday from 11.30am - 12.30pm.

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Every Monday 10am - 11am.

When we sit and read the bible we allow ourselves to become men and women who are able to listen to the gentle voice of God (I Kings 19:12).

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