Dubbo Showground |
Cnr Fitzroy St and Wingewarra Street Dubbo
Dubbo Showground has been operating in the city since 1876 - is one of Dubbo's treasured facilities, operated by Dubbo Regional Council.
Home to the NSW Beef Spectacular, the annual Dubbo Show and Dubbo Harness racing, the Dubbo Showground is a multi use facility and successfully hosts a range of both local and national events.
Dubbo Showground has space available to cater for small functions through to large state and national events.
Dubbo Showground has space available to cater for small functions through to large state and national events. With wide open grassy spaces, open shelters, fully enclosed pavilions and the Woolpack Function Centre - we are a one stop location! Ample parking available.
Annual Dubbo Show
Held annually in May. The Dubbo Show Society is a not for profit organisation promoting agricultural excellence through competition and to engage, educate and entertain our patrons and customers in a safe, controlled but dynamic and exciting environment since 1872.
Cattle & Sheep Events
The Dubbo Showground is home to a number of annual Cattle shows and Sheep shows that utilise the Ewen MacInnes and Expo Pavilions aswell as the Allan Morris Pavilion.
Dubbo Harness Racing
Dubbo Harness racing conducts Day, Twilight and night meetings on the 804.50m track. Such meetings involve special events such as the Furneys Town and Country Championships, Dubbo Harness Club Christmas Series and the Red Ochre Pacing Championship. It has on track catering, Bookmakers, parking available, an on course totalizator, bar, dining room and grandstand.
FUNCTION CENTRE
Catering for up to 200 people includes a coolroom, media room, small office, commercial kitchen, hall area, amenities, and agents' offices.
EXPO PAVILION
A large undercover area, complimented by the attached MacInnes Pavilion and the Woolpack Function Centre.
EWEN MACINNES PAVILION
The newest asset to the Dubbo Showground, this multipurpose venue is used for a wide variety of events from led cattle sales to large scale dining and live entertainment.
CENTENARY PAVILION
Comprising an area of 1063m, this Pavilion has a concrete floor and is accessed by a series of sliding doors.
CLARKE PAVILION
With an area of 1093m this clear span shed has a bitumen sealed floor with access via roller doors and sliding doors.
CATTLE SHED
The shed houses 37 semi-permanent horse stables except during the month of May for the Annual Dubbo Show. Lighting is fluorescent and heavy duty steel gates are located at both ends of the pavilion.
MAIN ARENA
Surrounded by the trotting track is a fully dressed 39000m2 arena utilised for events that require open spaces.
ALLAN MORRIS
Houses permanent sheep pens under a galvanised iron roof with a truss table area of concrete floor and earth floor centre section.
ORANA EQUESTRIAN CENTRE
Hosts a number of Equestrian events ranging from Club Days to major National events with a full size Indoor Dressage Arena, amenities close by, an outdoor sand arena and large grassed area.
Clubs
Dubbo Show Society
Dubbo Showground is home to Dubbo Show Society with the entrance to its office via Fitzroy Street. The Dubbo Show is held annually in May.
For further information, contact the Society Secretary on 02 6882 4364.
Dubbo Harness Racing Club
Entrance to the club office is from Fitzroy Street. For further information, contact the Club Secretary on 02 6884 8606.
Orana Equestrain Club
Orana Equestrian Club Inc holds dressage training days on the first Sunday of each month from Febuary to November at the OEC Arena, Dubbo Showground with the exception of March and October. In March the OEC holds a one day official competition and in October it host it's annual two day championship event, attracting some of Australia's top dressage riders to Dubbo. The OEC has a beautiful covered full-sized sand dressage arena.
❊ Address ❊
⊜ 108 Wingewarra Street Dubbo 2830 View Map
✆ Telephone: (02) 6801 4570
❊ Web Links ❊
➼ Dubbo Showground
➼ www.dubbo.nsw.gov.au
➼ www.oranaec.equestrian.org.au
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