Sporting and Community Groups Near St Helena, VIC

Sporting Clubs Near St Helena Place

Greensborough Junior Football Club

St Helena Place is a proud supporter of Greensborough Junior Football Club. The club is a cornerstone of local sport and has been shaping young players for generations. The club provides a supportive environment anchored in skill development, teamwork, and confidence, where kids enjoy footy while building lifelong friendships.

• Home ground: St Helena Road, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 6-minute drive.
• Teams: Boys, girls, and mixed.

Diamond Valley United Soccer Club

For those who love the world game, Diamond Valley United offers football with heart. With programs spanning MiniRoos to senior competition, the club welcomes players of all abilities in a family-friendly atmosphere. Expect passionate coaching, a culture of respect, and a strong legacy that dates back to 1986.

• Home ground: Partingtons Flat, Kalparrin Avenue, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 4-minute drive.
• Teams: MiniRoos, juniors (U8-U18), senior men and women.

North Eltham Wanderers Cricket Club

Cricket is alive and well at NEWCC. Established in 1981, the club fields teams for men, women, and juniors across multiple grades. With its relaxed, inclusive culture and strong community ties, it’s the perfect place to hone your skills or cheer on your children as they discover a love for cricket. 

• Home ground: Eltham North Reserve, 94 Wattletree Road, Eltham North, VIC 3095.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 7-minute drive.
• Teams: Junior boys and girls, senior men, women, veterans.

Watsonia Heights Football Club

A dynamic and inclusive club with more than 50 years of history, Watsonia Heights FC continues to grow as one of Banyule City’s biggest soccer organisations. From its MiniRoos program for little ones to its competitive senior squads and the region’s largest All Abilities teams, WHFC celebrates football for everyone, no matter your age or skill level.

• Home ground: 61 Nepean Street, Watsonia, VIC 3087.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 7-minute drive.
• Teams: MiniRoos, juniors (6-18), senior men and women, All Abilities.

St Mary’s Football and Netball Club

St Mary’s is a community-oriented club providing pathways for players to continue their football or netball journey beyond the junior leagues. The club is known for its strong social spirit and exceptional players, creating an environment where competition and camaraderie thrive.

• Home ground: Partingtons Flat, Kalparrin Avenue, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 4-minute drive.
• Teams: Junior and senior netball, men’s and women’s football.

Karingal Drive Tennis Club

Surrounded by the leafy streets that make St Helena Place and the surrounding areas so appealing, Karingal Drive Tennis Club welcomes players of every age and ability. With six floodlit courts, regular competitions, cardio tennis, and social play, it’s a great way to stay active and meet new people. Post-match, unwind on the deck with a BBQ and good company.

• Home ground: 124 Karingal Drive, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 4-minute drive.
• Activities: Competition play, social tennis, cardio sessions.

Eltham Rugby Union Football Club

A proud part of the local community for over 50 years, Eltham Rugby Union FC continues to evolve as the local community grows. From juniors learning the ropes to seniors competing in Rugby Victoria leagues and women looking to explore an interest in Rugby Union, the club’s passion for the game is something to celebrate.

• Home ground: Alistair Knox Park, 58 Bridge Street, Eltham, VIC 3095.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 8-minute drive.
• Teams: Juniors (U6-U16), senior men, women’s training.

Community Groups Near St Helena, VIC

Greenhills Neighbourhood House

Greenhills Neighbourhood House is the beating heart of community spirit in Banyule City, offering everything from food relief and childcare to creative workshops, wellbeing classes, and social meetups. It’s where locals come together to learn, share and support one another. And it’s the perfect place to build real connections when you build your home in St Helena Place.

• Location: 2 Community Drive, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 4-minute drive.
• Activities: Childcare, wellbeing classes, venue hire, community support programs.

Greenhills Scout Centre

Adventure awaits at 1st Greenhills Scout Centre, where people aged 5 to 26 learn teamwork, leadership, and outdoor skills. From camping and hiking to community service, Scouts build confidence while forming lasting friendships in a fun, supportive environment.

• Location: Andrew Yandell Reserve, 1 Community Drive, Greensborough, VIC 3088.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 4-minute drive.
• Activities: Joeys, Cubs, Scouts, Venturers, Rovers, Adult volunteers.

Friends of St Helena Bush Reserve

Friends of St Helena Bush Reserve is a small but passionate volunteer group dedicated to preserving the area’s natural beauty. Check the group’s Instagram for the next ‘working bees’ where you can get involved to protect native habitats, meet like-minded neighbours, and make a difference to your local environment.

• Location: St Helena Bush Reserve, Eltham North, VIC 3095.
• Proximity to St Helena Place: 7-minute drive.
• Activities: Working bees.