NCM is situated on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people. We pay respects to them, especially their Elders and storytellers, as well as all First Peoples, nationwide. NCM acknowledges that communication technologies have a long history here, far longer than European occupation.

Venue Hire

NCM by night. Photo by Paoli Smith, 2025.

Venue Hire

Book your next event at NCM

Located in Hawthorn, NCM is a unique venue housed in a beautifully transformed 1939 telephone exchange building. This historic space, redesigned by award-winning architects Carr, combines nostalgia with innovation, offering an inspiring backdrop for any event.

Host your next meeting, workshop, panel discussion or celebration in our Seminar Room, right by our fascinating displays filled with nostalgic technology of years gone by as well as future-focused exhibitions and immersive installations.

For more details, including access to our full Information Pack, simply email bookings@ncm.org.au

Venue Hire Enquiry Form

Fill in the form and our team will be in touch

The best way to get in touch about your event is through our Venue Hire Enquiry Form, which will provide our team with all the information they need to get started with your enquiry.

If you're unsure about some details, it's OK to leave some parts blank, although you're also welcome to email our team on bookings@ncm.org.au.