HUME: New hall for Kalkallo

Scouts in Kalkallo now have a purpose-built hall. Youth MNinister Natalie Suleyman (pictured officially opened the new hall at Gilgai Plains Primary School.
The hall will act as a hub for local Scouts and Girl Guides, offering a safe and accessible space for meetings, leadership programs, social connection and outdoor activities.
Located adjacent to the Recreation Reserve, the facility provides convenient access to local community and sporting amenities, strengthening ties between Scouts and the broader Kalkallo community.
The hall has the capacity to host up to five Scout groups, supporting youth aged five to 25 years.
Scouts Victoria remains one of the state’s largest youth organisations, with more than 20,000 young members and 5000 adult volunteers.
“This new hall in Kalkallo is more than just a building – it’s a place where young people can gather, learn, and grow in confidence and community spiriIT,” Ms Suleyman said
Kalkallo MLA Ros Spence said: “I’m proud to deliver this Scout Hall for Kalkallo – this will be a space where young people can make friends, face new challenges and feel supported as they grow for years to come.”