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Echuca Moama

EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 2020

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2 Heygarth St, (PO Box 8) Echuca VIC 3564

Email: [email protected] Phone: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446Website: www.echucamoama.com

LOCATION OF ECHUCA MOAMA 2

YOUR PERFECT ESCAPE ON THE MURRAY RIVER 3

LOCAL SUPPORT FOR YOUR EVENT 6

EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES 9

Getting Down to Business 11

I Do I Do - Lets Celebrate 12

Kicking Goals with Sporting Events 13

Motoring in Echuca Moama 14

VENUES 15

Floating Venues 16

Large Venues 17

Boutique Venues 22

Community/Outdoor Venues 26

Surrounding District Venues 28

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRYCampaspe Shire Council and Murray River Council lie within the traditional lands of the Yorta Yorta, DjaDja Wurrung and Taungurung peoples. Council respects and acknowledges the unique Aboriginal culture heritage within, and pay respect to the ancestors and people of the traditional owners. Traditional owners continue to perform age old ceremonies of celebrations including ‘Welcome to Country’ and smoking ceremonies. For more information please visit:www.yynac.com.auwww.djadjawurrung.com.auwww.taungurung.com.au

Echuca Moama is a thriving riverside community with a rich history and strong river culture where slowing down and enjoying life is in our DNA.

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VICTORIA

MELBOURNE

BENDIGO

NEW SOUTH WALES

CANBERRA

SYDNEY

Albury Wodonga

Yarrawonga

ADELAIDE

ECHUCA

MURRAY RIVER

Seymour

Ballarat

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Geelong

Mildura

Wagga Wagga

Shepparton

Heathcote

TRANSPORTSituated on the Northern, Murray Valley and Cobb Highways, Echuca Moama is easily accessible from all directions. V/Line and Transport NSW offer a variety of daily bus and train services.Once in Echuca Moama we can offer a range of transport options including bus charters, taxis and hire cars. A number of the local clubs and venues operate free courtesy buses for patrons

Distance to Echuca Moama

Melbourne 205km Geelong 272km

Bendigo 105km Canberra 581km

Shepparton 70km Sydney 795km

Yarrawonga 140km Adelaide 670km

Ballarat 212km

Location of Echuca Moama

QANTAS are now offering daily flights between Sydney and Bendigo.

Nestled at the point where the Murray, Campaspe and Goulburn Rivers meet, just 2½ hours drive north of Melbourne’s CBD, Echuca Moama is the closest point on the Murray River to Melbourne.The region is conveniently central for visitors from Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney and Adelaide and well-located for those travelling from regional centres in Victoria and southern New South Wales.

AIRPORT CONNECTIONSCommercial flights to and from the region are available from:

Airport Distance to Echuca Moama

Tullamarine (Melbourne) 205km

Bendigo 95km

Albury 245km

Wagga Wagga 345km

From these airports, it is easy to either hire a car, or catch public transport directly to Echuca Moama. Aircraft can land at the Echuca Aerodrome, Aus Air (Ph: 03 5480 3100) runs charter services from Moorabbin and Essendon airports to Echuca and return on request.

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Your perfect escape on the Murray River

Stand Up Paddle

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EXPERIENCE ECHUCA MOAMAThe Victorian and New South Wales cross border townships of Echuca Moama, with the magnificent backdrop of the majestic Murray River, have a rich history, which is today shaped with modern event facilities. From venues hosting banquets for 500 to intimate board rooms and first-class sporting facilities, Echuca Moama has a vast range of amenities to suit your needs.Home to the world’s largest fleet of paddlesteamers, Echuca Moama has long been regarded as one of Victoria’s favourite destinations. Its remarkable red gum wharf, historic port and High St shopping and dining precinct, water activities and range of accommodation options are some of the reasons why visitors love returning to this piece of river paradise.

CLIMATEBoasting more sunny days than Queensland, the Echuca Moama Region has a temperate climate. Summers are hot and dry, spring and autumn are typically warm, whilst winter mornings that are cold and frosty turn in to bright sunny days.

1. Explore the Echuca Wharf in a different light on a Port After Dark Tour

2. Learn how to make a traditional English Pork Pie at the award winning Pacdon Park Artisan Foodie Workshop

3. Salute the sun with Yoga on the Wharf (high above the Murray River) to start your day in Echuca Moama

4. Have Twisted Science tailor a hands on science workshop

5. Relax and take a Billabong Horse Ride, or Horse-drawn Carriage through the bush to Cape Horn Vineyard

6. Get your creative juices flowing

at a Bottle n Brush Art Class

7. Stand Up Paddleboarding down the Murray at sunrise or sunset is the perfect way to experience the Murray River

8. Cruise onboard a paddleboat from Echuca down to Morrisons Winery to enjoy lunch on a Wharf to Winery Tour

9. Learn the secrets at a Behind the Scene Gin Tour at the new Echuca Distillery

10. Enjoy a social networking night of Barefoot Bowls on the state-of-the-art greens at the Moama Bowling Club.

FAST FACTS

2.5 HOURS FROM MELBOURNE

OVER 4,800 BEDS AVAILABLE

AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS FOR INTERNATIONAL GUESTS

WORLD’S LARGEST FLEET OF PADDLESTEAMERS

TEMPERATE CLIMATE - ECHUCA MOAMA HAS MORE SUNNY DAYS THAN QUEENSLAND

FLOATING CONFERENCE VENUES ON THE MAJESTIC MURRAY RIVER

TEAM OF LOCAL EXPERTS READY TO HELP YOU ORGANISE YOUR NEXT EVENT.

10 TOP 10 GROUP EXPERIENCES

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Morrisons Winery

Bottle n Brush

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ATTRACTIONS TO EXCITEEchuca Moama and the surrounding district boast a wide variety of built and natural attractions to support your next event. These activities pave the way for a fun filled day or a pre or post extended visit. If you love action and adventure, go for a horse ride, waterski or enjoy an educational eco-tour through magnificent wetlands. If a slower pace is more your style why not hire a canoe, play a round of golf, or visit a winery or two.

ALL ABOARD!Organise an event with a real point of difference in Echuca Moama. Enjoy a river cruise along the Murray while you sit back, relax and take in the beautiful river redgum scenery. Whether it be a social networking cruise, formal dinner or conference session our paddleboats have an option to suit every event.

EVENTS WITH FLAREBe sure to leave your guests wanting more, by hosting an unforgettable event with a difference in the Echuca Moama region. Where else can you host a networking function on one of Australia’s finest heritage icons, the Echuca Wharf, overlooking the majestic Murray River? Or why not include a hands on, immersive experience at one our many local suppliers. The options are endless and we are here to help you organise your next event.

LOVE OUR FOOD AND WINEHome to a diverse and evolving food and wine scene, Echuca Moama offers a wide variety of restaurants and cafes. Tailor your event menu to feature local produce. Strawberries, honey, preserves, British products, gin, bugs (yes bugs!) and camel milk are just a few of the local paddock to plate products that can be found in our region. Why not organise a ‘Meet the Maker’ session to give your guests a genuine and memorable experience?

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The Junction

Southern 80

Sailpast & Fireworks

The Camel Milk Co

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Local Support for your Event

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ECHUCA MOAMA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE IS HERE TO HELP The Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a range of services which can assist you to deliver a successful event, meeting or conference in Echuca Moama. Our team of local specialists provide a personalized service, helping to minimize event organizers workloads and ensuring your guests and delegates have a seamless and memorable experience.

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WAYS THE ECHUCA MOAMA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE CAN HELP YOU WITH YOUR NEXT EVENT

Choose from over 100 local accommodation properties via our centrally coordinated Accommodation Booking Service. Offering something to suit all your guest’s needs, our specialist accommodation staff will assist your delegates to ensure they can find suitable accommodation with no fuss.

Delegate Registration and Ticketing Services are available via our Tourism and Community Event Ticketing Service. Our customizable service provides a range of options for sale of your conference or event including conference registration, workshops, dinners and activities.

Engage our knowledgeable staff to design and tailor activities for your guests with our Attraction Bookings Service, including paddlesteamer cruises and team building activities.

If utilizing one of our booking services be sure to ask for complimentary Echuca Moama Welcome Packs for your guests.

Local Produce Hampers can be customised to fit your requirements, and is the perfect gift for your guest speakers or delegates.

Our team of Echuca Moama Ambassadors can deliver On Site Event Support during key registration and entry times for that extra personal touch.

Is the event you are planning a Wedding? Echuca Moama Visitor Centre Wedding Register is another way we can assist you. Simply register your wedding and we’ll take care of all your wedding accommodation requirements. Complimentary Accommodation Register Cards will be provided to include with your wedding invitations.

Our region has so much to see and do, so be sure to work with our staff on tailoring Pre and Post Event Offers encouraging your guests to extend their stay.

WELCOME

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH ECHUCA MOAMA ON OUR SOCIALS

@experienceechucamoamaW: www.echucamoama.com P: 1800 804 446

Moama on the Murray

For further information on any of the above services please contact our expert staff on 1800 804 446 or via www.echucamoama.com.

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EVENTS ON PUBLIC LANDCampaspe and Murray River Councils have staff on hand to help you navigate the event application process for events held on public land. This includes assistance with items such as waste management, risk assessments, environmental health and traffic management. For further information please contact the relevant officer.

Kyabram Fauna Park

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BECK HAYWARDEconomic Development Officer Murray River Council

P: 1300 087 004E: [email protected]

COUNCIL AND EVENTS Both Campaspe Shire Council and Murray River Council are very encouraging of new and ongoing events and have staff available to help support events and conferences to get up and running. For further information, contact:

MOAMAECHUCA

BELINDA OWENEvent Support Officer Campaspe Shire Council

P: 03 5481 2887E: [email protected]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES Both Campaspe and Murray River Councils acknowledge the positive impact events have on our local region and as such, a variety of annual funding programs are in place to financially support events that boost our local economy. Be sure to contact the relevant officer to see if your next event is eligible.

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Events in all shapes and sizes

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Echuca Racing Club

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VARIETY OF EVENTSThe Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a range of services which can assist you to deliver a successful event, meeting or conference in Echuca Moama. Our team of local specialists provide a personalized service, helping to minimize event organizers workloads and ensuring your guests and delegates have a seamless and memorable experience.

LARGE SCALE FESTIVAL AND EVENTSAcross Echuca Moama numerous parks and public reserves are available for a variety of events. The acclaimed Riverboats Music Festival is a testament to this, as Echuca’s Aquatic Reserve is home to this national award winning event.

BOUTIQUE EVENTS Bespoke boutique events such as the new Pop & Pour Festival invites people to immerse themselves in the local food and wine culture, showcasing various venues all in close proximity.

Echuca Moama is well known for its busy and varied events calendar. To avoid conflicting with a major event or to plan your conference to coincide with one our wonderful events visit www.echucamoama.com for a comprehensive list of events.

ANNUAL EVENTS CALENDAR

JANUARY School holidays

FEBRUARY Southern 80 Water Ski Race Riverboats Music Festival

MARCH

Echuca Cup CarnivalRich River Rod Run (biennial)Port of Echuca Easter Spectacular

APRIL School holidays

MAY Tie the Knot Festival

JUNE Echuca Steam Rally

JULYSchool holidaysEchuca Moama Winter Blues Festival

AUGUST Darts Australian Open

SEPTEMBER School holidays

OCTOBER Elmore Field Days

NOVEMBERMelbourne Cup Race MeetingMassive Murray PaddlePop & Pour Festival

DECEMBER New Years Eve Echuca Race Meeting

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Riverboats Music Festival

The Foundry Art Space

Elmore Field Days

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Getting Down to Business

CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS Choose from a variety of professional venues equipped with modern conference and meeting facilities.

Echuca Moama is home to purpose-built venues that vary in size and location. From intimate venues for meetings or workshops to large venues that can comfortably cater for conferences up to 500 people, the cross-border towns have something to suit your next event.

Why not offer a unique experience, by holding your event on board one of Echuca Moama’s famous riverboats, taking in the picturesque scenery as you cruise the mighty Murray River.

ACTIVITIES, INCENTIVES AND PARTNER ACTIVITIESWhether you are rewarding dedicated staff, or offering a choice of activities to support your conference program, Echuca Moama offers unforgettable and unique experiences.

Enjoy 18-holes of golf at the award winning Rich River Golf Club Resort, indulge yourself at one of our luxurious day spas or invite your delegates to enjoy the exquisite dining options at any one of our quality restaurants. This region is renowned for its truly memorable experiences.

ACCOMMODATIONNo matter what the size or style of your event, Echuca Moama has accommodation to suit. And plenty of it! Many of the region’s larger venues offer on-site accommodation, or you may wish to choose from one of the many accommodation options available, from riverside motels, holiday parks, bed and breakfasts, self-contained units and much more.

The Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre offers a personalised booking service for your next event.

Visit www.echucamoama.com or Phone 1800 804 446

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I Do I Do - Let’s Celebrate WEDDINGS & CELEBRATIONS Echuca Moama is the perfect setting for the perfect wedding or celebration.

Imagine being married high above the mighty Murray River on the picturesque historic Echuca Wharf, then travelling with your guests aboard a beautifully restored paddlesteamer to your riverfront reception. This is one of the many options of exchanging vows in the Echuca Moama region.

Echuca Moama’s seemingly endless sunshine, the opportunity for your guests to enjoy a short break as part of your wedding or celebration and the competitive rates of our suppliers make this the ideal wedding destination.

ACCOMMODATIONSimply register your wedding with Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre and they’ll take care of all your wedding accommodation requirements with a FREE booking service.

When you register your wedding or celebration with the helpful team at the Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre, we’ll send you cards to pass on to your guests. All your guests will have to do is mention your name and event when they call us and we can organise their accommodation on the spot - easy!

For more information visit www.echucamoama.com or Phone 1800 804 446

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Kicking Goals with Sporting Events

STATE OF THE ART FACILITIES

Echuca Moama and surrounding towns are fortunate to be home to first-rate recreational and sporting facilities. Echuca Moama boasts the sporting facilities you would expect to find in a much larger township.

The Echuca Moama region features premier sporting facilities such as world class lawn bowl greens at Moama Bowling Club, award winning golf courses at the Rich River Golf Club Resort, along with an array of sports and entertainment stadiums and recreation reserves. The Echuca Racing Club hosts a variety of race meets over the year and the Echuca Clay Target are growing in force.

VARIETY IS THE SPICE OF LIFESports such as football, cricket, rugby, netball, soccer, hockey and cycling all have a place in the region. Within a short drive of Echuca Moama, sport lovers will find a variety of unique sporting facilities, such as an undercover Bocce stadium, championship golf courses and first rate equestrian competition facility.

For more information visit www.echucamoama.com or Phone 1800 804 446

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In 2019 Moama Bowling Club plays host to the World Bowls Challenge – an international bowls event showcasing the world’s premier bowls players.

Rich River Golf Club

Moama Bowling Club

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Motoring into Echuca Moama

FUEL INJECTED DESTINATION Our destination offers a unique mix of ingredients for your next motoring event, whether your preferred ride is two or four wheels! With a range of flexible, accessible, high profile ‘show n shine’ locations and a wide variety of day trips, Echuca Moama is the perfect destination to cruise into.

TOP 5 SHOW N SHINE LOCATIONS

1. Murray Esplanade, Echuca (maximum 50 vehicles) - Hold your Show ‘n’ Shine in Murray Esplanade and your guests will be stepping back in time in the heart of the port precinct. Surrounded by historic buildings the only other traffic will be the horse and carriage. Enjoy easy access to paddlesteamers, attractions, cafes & restaurants.

2. Aquatic Reserve, Echuca (approx. 250-300 vehicles) - On the banks of the mighty Murray River, the Aquatic Reserve is nestled under a canopy of River Redgums. Vehicles can be displayed in and around the lake and creek area creating a relaxed atmosphere.

3. Jack Eddy Oval, Moama (approx. 500 vehicles) - Enjoy the wide-open spaces of the Jack Eddy Oval precinct for your next Show ‘n’ Shine.’ Featuring great amenities and access to the Adventure Playpark and Botanic Gardens the space can be transformed in many ways.

4. Rotary Park, Echuca (approx. 500 vehicles) - A specifically designed event space on the banks of the Campaspe River, Rotary Park offers a range of great facilities for your next Show ‘n’ Shine. Various zones are already in place allowing you to use various sections of the space. Undercover area is also available for trade stands and food hall.

5. Kerrabee Soundshell, Moama (approx. 100 vehicles) - In a high visibility location to passing traffic, the Kerrabee Soundshell offers a green open space featuring a soundshell, playground and skate park.

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For bookings of sites in Echuca please contact Campaspe Shire Council’s Event Support Officer on 03 5481 2887 or [email protected]; and Moama Murray River Council - 1300 087 004

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THEATRE STYLE

COCKTAIL STYLE

ROOM SETUP Below is an overview of the set up styles to consider when booking your next function.

U – SHAPED STYLE

BANQUET STYLE

CLASSROOM STYLE

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MV MARY ANN Riverboat Dock, Watson St, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5480 [email protected]

The MV Mary Ann runs cruises along the scenic Murray River boasting cruising café open for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cake as well as an A la carte restaurant. The MV Mary Ann is a premier function venue with 360 degree views of the river. The menus on the MV Mary Ann offer a rich, modern culinary dining experience complemented by wines, locally produced from our region and beyond.

CATERING: Onsite catering available – All day menu (Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch), A LaCarte Restaurant, Devonshire Tea (morning/afternoon), High Tea, Cocktail, Buffet.

KEY FEATURES: Cruising Restaurant, Cruising Cafe. Courtesy Bus Available. Conferences/Events/Private Charter available.

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PS HERO

Onion Patch Echuca VIC 3564Ph: 0458 101 [email protected]

The P.S. Hero is arguably the most luxurious paddle steamer operating on the Murray River today. Prepare to be Enchanted, the P.S. Hero is available for weddings, cruises, corporate events, conferences & private functions The P.S. Hero can carry 75 passengers.

ACCOMMODATION: The P.S Hero is available for either dockside accommodation or whilst cruising upon request. It has three rooms, Wheel House Room, The Funnel Room or the State Room which overlooks the rear of the boat. CATERING: Can cater up to 75 passengers whilst cruising, with many various options available.KEY FEATURES: Prepare To Be Enchanted

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ECHUCA PADDLESTEAMERS

Kotta Station, 30 Murray Esplanade,Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5481 2832enquiries@echucapaddlesteamers.net.auwww.echucapaddlesteamers.net.au

Enjoy your next function onboard the PS Pevensey or PS Alexander Arbuthnot!

Discover yesteryear today as you and your guests are captivated by the beauty of the Murray River in an intimate and welcoming setting. Echuca Paddlesteamers offers a unique style to compliment your next event and cruises can be tailored to suit your needs. Our friendly crew

and team look forward to making your event a success.

CATERING: Self-catering or we can recommend.

KEY FEATURES: Echuca Paddlesteamers are committed to offering a unique opportunity aboard an authentic paddlesteamer with both the PS Pevensey & PS Alexander Arbuthnot departing from the historic Echuca Wharf.

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MURRAY RIVER PADDLESTEAMERS

57 Murray Esplanade, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: 1800 896 [email protected]

Experience it all, reliving the colourful days of the last century’s riverboat trade era aboard a traditional paddlesteamer. Choose from either the PS Emmylou, the only wood-fired paddlesteamer in the world operating regular day and overnight cruises, the Pride of the Murray, a beautifully restored paddleboat which has called Echuca home since 1924, or the PS Canberra.

Available as a unique venue for charter or as an activity while in the region.

ACCOMMODATION: for 16 people on-board the PS Emmylou. CATERING: On-site catering available.KEY FEATURES: Courtesy bus available. Secure overnight parking for coaches and cars, fully licensed, disabled access and Captain’s commentary.

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PS Emmylou 45 49Pride of the Murray 70 99

PS Canberra 80

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AMERICAN HOTEL ECHUCA

239-249 Hare Street, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 0969 [email protected] www.americanhotelechuca.com.au

One of the oldest pubs in Echuca, the American Hotel boasts a rooftop bar, boardroom, apartment, lounge, coppertops players lounge, bars, deli and much more.

A magnificent bookend to the famous port of Echuca and situated just 200 metres from the Murray River.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: From relaxed lounge areas, rooftop bars, a la carte dining and full boardroom facilities, we have a variety of different areas to suit your needs.

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BILLABONG RANCH 2831 Tehan Road, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5483 5122 [email protected]

Billabong Ranch is located on 390 acres, 12kms east of Echuca. As well as having a large hall area which seats over 200 people, there are a range of onsite activities to suit all age groups. On-site chefs are available to cater a variety of meals to suit your group’s needs.

ACCOMMODATION: Yes

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Low Ropes Course, Commando Course, Pedal Boats, Bungee Trampolines, Mini Golf, Archery, Bouldering (Rock Climbing), Horse Riding Lessons, Horse Trail Ride, Beach Volleyball, Initiative Games, Aussie Frisbee Golf, Roping, Working Horse Demonstrations. Campfire Evening, Whip Cracking Demonstration, Fire Twirling Demonstration, Winery Carriage Rides, Camel Rides and Orienteering.

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BORDER INN

19 - 21 Meninya St, Moama NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5480 9966 [email protected] www.borderinn.website

We offer a fully self contained function & conference room, comprehensive sit down, finger food and luncheon menus & service to make your occasion or conference memorable! Seating up to 200, The ‘’Boathouse’’ also has its own bar and garden area for your guests to enjoy! If your guests or delegates are traveling we also offer 24, 3 Star motel units & 12 discount rooms!.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes walk.CATERING: On-site catering available.KEY FEATURES: In the heart of the Moama. Restaurant, Public Bar, Motel Available.

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Located in a secluded bushland setting on the banks of the Murray River, the resort’s outdoor function space features an expansive timber decking with 10m2 white marquee. A unique catering carriage and accessories are available for up to 80 guests, with a range of self-contained accommodation for guests or delegates available on-site. Dungula Events Centre can seat 400 people.

ACCOMMODATION: 70 villas on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Two large swimming pools, mini golf, two lawn tennis courts, playground, indoor children’s play centre, canoe hire, bike hire.

DUNGULA EVENTS CENTRE MOAMA ON MURRAY RESORT

69 Dungula Way, Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5442 [email protected]

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Situated in the heart of the well renowned Port Precinct, our brand new distillery offers an ideal location for your next corporate event, conference, seminar, social or private function. Situated on the first floor is our function room with large balcony overlooking the Port Area. This room can accommodate an assortment of group numbers dependent on the event.

Gather in our downstairs café overlooking our Still – where the “magic” happens, private courtyard or on our upstairs balcony for refreshments before or after your event.ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes walk.CATERING: On-site catering available.KEY FEATURES: In the heart of the Port Precinct – Brand New Facilities.

ECHUCA DISTILLERY

555 High Street, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: 0414 472962www.echucadistillery.com.au

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Multipurpose entertainment venue, featuring four large cinemas with stadium style seating, video projector and microphone available. Largest capacity cinema also includes full theatrical stage (available when video projector not in use).

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes walk.

KEY FEATURES: Latest release cinema movies available. Large auditorium style venue. Three smaller theatres for breakout sessions. Foyer space for trade stalls. Fully accessible and centrally located.

ECHUCA PARAMOUNT & PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE

392 High Street Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5482 3399 [email protected]

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Within five minutes’ drive of Echuca town centre. Located in the tranquil grounds of the Echuca racecourse. The stunning room is available for hire with a seating capacity of 200 with a spectacular deck overlooking the winning post. The racecourse offers a secluded location and is ideal for weddings, parties and anything (including race meeting of course). Call the dedicated team at the Echuca Racing Club to discuss your next function.

ACCOMMODATION: Within five minutes drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Function venue overlooking the ‘winning post’. Undercover, outdoor areas available. Kids playground and manicured lawns.

ECHUCA RACING CLUB

Corner Murray Valley Hwy & Scott Rd, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5482 2487 [email protected]/echuca

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Function Room The stunning new function room has a seated capacity of 200. Call us for more information.

Racecourse Secluded outdoor facility including tranquil manicured grounds.

Located in the heart of Echuca, the Workers’ can cater for large corporate or private functions, with ample parking on-site. Catering can be tailored to your needs. Our professional staff will take care of every detail to ensure your event is a great success. To add an extra dimension to your function, we are able to help organise a range of local activities for our and your guests.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: The club has undergone a full renovation including the function space. Kids Room. Two full size pool tables, darts, club keno, gaming. Courtesy bus available.

ECHUCA WORKERS

165-173 Annesley St (PO Box 34) Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5482 3140 [email protected] www.echucaworkers.com.au

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Moama Bowling Club is a multi-purpose hospitality and entertainment venue located a few short metres from the banks of the magnificent Murray River.

The Junction has casual seating for 120. Admittance to people over 18yrs only.

The Sports Lounge & Parquetry Room can be combined.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Dining, live entertainment, bingo, lawn bowls, raffles, bocce courts, conference facilities, function facilities.

Three free courtesy buses available.

MOAMA BOWLING CLUB

6 Shaw Street (PO Box 19) Moama NSW 2731Ph: 1800 806 [email protected]

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Our Four Star Resort has a lot to offer, including; three separate function rooms, all accommodation located on ground level, two swimming pools, a Gazebo, BBQ area, and tennis court. The Blue Gum Room is a popular choice for large business events, while the Jarra Room is the perfect breakout area or cater to smaller numbers. Depending on the season, dine by fireplace or try the Rivergum Room.

ACCOMMODATION: 50 motel rooms on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Three separate function rooms. All accommodation ground floor. Centrally located in Moama. Swimming pools (two), tennis court and BBQ area.

MENINYA PALMS MOAMA

54-56 Meninya Street Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5482 3311bookings@meninyapalmsmoama.com.auwww.meninyapalmsmoama.com.au

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Purpose-built function centre able to accept up to 200 delegates in theatre style or intimate groups in our prestigious timber panelled boardroom.

Located in the centre of Echuca, only minutes to attractions. Fully licensed a la carte restaurant on-site. Let our professional, committed staff make your event a success.

ACCOMMODATION: 4 star property with 60 fully furnished rooms on-site

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Swimming pool, hot tub, recreation area.

MERCURE PORT OF ECHUCA

465 High Street (PO Box 750) Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5482 [email protected] www.mercure.com

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Open 7 days a week, our spacious Bistro allows you to be able to enjoy a delicious meal inside or opt to dine in our Al fresco areas.Lunch is served 12.00pm - 2.00pm daily, with dinner available from 5.30pm-8.30pm.Our family friendly Bistro also boasts a large kid’s indoor/outdoor playground which is adjacent to the dining area.

CATERING: Onsite catering available – Suvla Bay Bistro (lunch/dinner 7 days) & Corvettes Coffee Shop.

KEY FEATURES: TAB, Keno, Club Promotions, Raffles, Sports Lounge, Kids Playground. FREE Courtesy Bus Available. Open 10am daily.IS GAMBLING A PROBLEM FOR YOU? G-LINE (NSW) IS A CONFIDENTIAL, ANONYMOUS AND FREE COUNSELLING SERVICE. FREECALL 1800 633 635.

MOAMA RSL

Merool Lane (PO Box 41) Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5482 6677 [email protected] www.moamarsl.com.au

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MORRISON’S RIVERVIEW WINERY & RESTAURANT

2 Merool Lane (PO Box 537)Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5480 [email protected]

Located on the banks of the Murray River, accessible by road or paddlesteamer, this award winning restaurant is open for lunch and wine tasting daily and also private functions of an evening.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Access by river available. Brewery onsite.

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PORT OF ECHUCA DISCOVERY CENTRE

74 Murray Esplanade, EchucaPh: (03) 5481 0500 or 1300 942 [email protected]

The historic Port of Echuca is an ideal venue for your next corporate function or special occasion. Located on the banks of the Murray River, this culturally rich location, once Australia’s largest inland Port, is now home to the largest riverboat fleet in the world. Functions on the historic Echuca Wharf can be tailored to suit your needs. We can also provide you with information on all Paddlesteamer charter vessels available from the Port of Echuca.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes walk.CATERING: On-site catering available.KEY FEATURES: Weddings, product launches, community events, birthday parties, conferences, corporate entertaining, Christmas parties, awards ceremonies, reunions…our Wharf and a range of Paddlesteamers allow for maximum flexibility.The choices are endless and all help to create a relaxing feel for your event.

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RADCLIFFE’S RESTAURANT

2-10 Radcliffe StreetEchuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5480 [email protected]

Situated in the historic port of Echuca precinct, Radcliffe’s blends together the charm of a 1900s warehouse, and the comforts of a modern restaurant/function centre. Whether in the courtyard, with cascading vines and ivy covered walls, or in the modern open plan restaurant, your function will be catered for with style and personality unique to Radcliffe’s.

ACCOMMODATION: Within one minutes walk.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Unique picturesque venue, in the heart of Echuca.

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THE PACKING SHED AT PERRICOOTA STATION

Perricoota State Forest Road,Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5483 6221 or 0418 253 [email protected]

The Packing Shed is a unique, breathtaking venue situated right on the waters edge of the beautiful Murray River. Found within the historic walls of The Packing Shed is the floor to wall stone fireplace and chesterfield sofas, authentic polished redgum bar, exposed beams and polished wood floor leading to the outdoor deck overlooking the river. The Packing shed offers a number of different packages from sit down, buffet and

cocktail style. Our Event Manager will work with you to incorporate your individual needs.

ACCOMMODATION: Presently 8 units with ensuites and with plans of more cabins to be developed.

CATERING: Onsite chef that can cater for any needs required.

KEY FEATURES: Unique, breathtaking and an exceptional function centre.

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Our Function room caters for up to 100 people and is suitable for many occasions including birthdays, weddings, engagements and Xmas Party’s.We can provide optional catering packages or you can utilize our outdoor beer garden area with BBQ facilities.The premises is fully licensed and we have two fully self contained units available for those wanting to stay.

ACCOMMODATION: 2 self contained units available.CATERING: On-site catering facilities available.

KEY FEATURES: Group tours available. Unique experience for your guests.

THE GREAT AUSSIE BEER SHED

377 Mary Ann Rd, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5480 6904 [email protected] www.greataussiebeershed.net

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THE MILL ECHUCA

2-8 Nish St, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5480 [email protected]

In the heart of Echuca, this iconic landmark offers the perfect, unique and exclusive venue for corporate events. The old brick five storey former flour mill built in 1881 bestows the most sensational atmosphere to set the scene for any day or evening! With its timberwork and its brickwork this gorgeous old utilitarian building is full of charm, with plenty of history.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute walkCATERING: On-site catering available for up to 200 people. Many menu options availableKEY FEATURES: Restaurant, tapas, cocktail, platter and 3 course menus. We are happy to discuss any special requirements. We have a variety of different areas available ranging from relaxed couched areas to more formal table areas.

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TINDARRA RESORT

2 Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5483 [email protected]

Our 4 ½ star property hosts the Riverside Bar nestled amongst the river redgums providing a tranquil bush setting with paddle steamers passing by. We can accommodate conferences/events to suit your delegate numbers and presentation style with added earthy relaxed furnishings to enhance the setting.

Tindarra Resort Marquee can accommodate up to 250 guests.

ACCOMMODATION: 20 villas with studio, 2 or 3 bedroom configuration.

CATERING: On-site catering available

KEY FEATURES: Large swimming pool with 2 heated cave pools, lawn games, tennis court, beach volley ball court, flying fox, shaded playground, BBQ areas.

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Situated on the relaxed side of Echuca Moama, Rich River Golf Club is the ideal location for your next conference, business event, corporate golf day, seminar, social or private function. Situated on the first floor, the Tatalia function rooms can be configured into various sizes to accommodate an assortment of group numbers. All rooms feature natural light, adjoining breakout areas and majestic golf course views.

ACCOMMODATION: 63 motel rooms + 3 bedroom apartment on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Two 18-hole championship golf courses, 17 bay driving range, 9 Hole Mini Golf course, three bowling greens, four croquet lawns, nine synthetic tennis courts, swimming pool, spa, sauna, gym facilities, KENO, TAB. Transport: n Courtesy bus available.

RICH RIVER GOLF CLUB

Twenty Four Ln (PO Box 135) Moama NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5481 3333 [email protected]

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BRIGHT ON THEMURRAY

93 Goldsborough Rd Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5483 6264 [email protected] www.brightonthemurray.com.au

Our 120 year old homestead, situated on 25acres, is located on the banks of the Murray River 9km from Moama. We offer a very intimate venue suitable for small groups, accommodating up to 15 people. Enjoy excellent meals and a very personalised service.

ACCOMMODATION: Sleeps up to 15 people on-site, five minute drive to additional accommodation.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Our property has complete river frontage and beautiful swimming pool area. A helipad is also available on-site.

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CADELL ON THE MURRAY MOTEL RESORT & RIVERPOINT 1703

325 Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5482 [email protected] www.cadellonthemurray.com.au

Benchmark future conferences with this unique, standout venue. Purpose built conference room offers absolute river views, licensed bar, fully equipped kitchen, bathrooms and state-of-the-art AV equipment, along with Cadell’s 4 star motel onsite and resort amenities including solar heated pool, tennis court, bbq’s, private boat ramp and jetty. Located in the Perricoota Wine district, just 5 minutes’ drive from the centre of town.

ACCOMMODATION: 26 rooms on-site, all riverfront

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: With Murray River fronted conference and accommodation, Riverpoint 1703 at Cadell on the Murray offers all you need to make your conference a memorable success.

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CALEDONIAN HOTEL/MOTEL

110 Hare St, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5482 2100 www.thecal.com.au

The Cal has a number of options available when it comes to functions.We have 3 areas to choose from, depending on the type and size of function.Bonneys – our smaller function room can seat approx 45 peopleBistro – we can hire the bistro and can seat approx 90 peopleCourtyard – outdoors but undercover can seat approx 40 people

ACCOMMODATION: 4 star motel available on site. CATERING: On-site catering & bar service available.

KEY FEATURES: Located in the heart of Echuca. Close to train station. Beer Garden. Accommodation available.

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Cape Horn is the ideal venue for a large range of functions. Situated right on the banks of the mighty Murray River, this secluded setting is ideal for any occasion. The vineyard features extensive green lawns and cellar door.

ACCOMMODATION: Architecturally designed house sleeps up to 10

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Wine tasting and sales from our extensive range of award winning estate grown wines. Enjoy secluded walks in the vineyard and surrounding bushland along the Murray River

CAPE HORN VINEYARD

Stewarts Bridge Rd, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 6013 [email protected] www.capehornvineyard.com.au

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The CocknBull is also a private boutique venue ready to host special occasions, weddings and corporate events where you will enjoy exclusive use of our red gum bar, grand dining room and courtyard garden. Local produce features heavily throughout our menus which serve to showcase real passion in the kitchen for fresh seasonal cooking.

ACCOMMODATION: Five perfectly appointed fully self-contained boutique apartments with capacity to sleep 18 guests.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Privacy is paramount and room set up can be arranged to your specific needs. A venue rich in history with a reputation for quality fare.

COCK N BULL 17-21 Warren StEchuca VIC 3564 Ph (03) 5480 6988 [email protected] www.cocknbullechuca.com

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ECHUCA MOAMA & DISTRICT TOURISM BOARD ROOM

2 Heygarth St, Echuca, VIC, 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446 [email protected]

Overlooking the picturesque Aquatic Reserve, the Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a Board Room Style Conference Room perfect for meetings and presentations for up to 14 guests. Tea and Coffee facilities are provided, with external catering able to be arranged. Centrally located the Visitor Centre is in easy walking distance to all that Echuca Moama has to offer.

ACCOMMODATION: Available within a 5 minute walk.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

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Room seats 14 people in boardroom style. Ask us about our venue options.

The Echuca Club is Echuca’s premier private club and is available for hire for all types of functions and events and can offer a fully staffed bar, catering facilities (with full modern kitchen amenities) and much more. The Echuca Club is located in central Echuca (Murray Esplanade) and has plenty of parking nearby for guests.

ACCOMMODATION: Available within a 1 minute walk.

CATERING: On-site catering facilities available.

KEY FEATURES: Fully Staffed Bar with four beers on tap. Adequate room for a dance floor. Fully equipped modern kitchen available.

ECHUCA CLUB

19 Murray Esplanade. Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5482 1003 www.echucaclub.org.au

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Best Western Madison Spa Resort (rated 4½stars) in Moama is pure indulgence and the ideal place for a short break to shake off city stress. A tranquil retreat to rest the body, mind and soul, sits peacefully among the majestic trees, combining with nature to offer the best accommodation, restaurant and resort facilities in Victoria and southern NSW.

ACCOMMODATION: 40 rooms available on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Day spa, Indoor Roman style bathhouse, restaurant.

MADISON SPA RESORT

80 Meninya St Moama NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5482 3011 [email protected] www.madisonspa.com.au

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NIREBO MOTEL

251 Hare St, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5482 [email protected]

Located in the heart of Echuca, the Nirebo has frontage to both the historic High Street precinct and the Hare Street business district, just minutes walk from key restaurants and attractions. Ample secure parking is located adjacent to the venue.

ACCOMMODATION: 42 rooms available on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Guests can enjoy the BBQ facilities and solar heated outdoor swimming pool.

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Located in the heart of the beautiful Murray River district, Perricoota Vines Retreat is the ideal venue for your next conference or business retreat.Our Lakehouse Function Room’s quiet location is the perfect space, guaranteed to inspire fresh thinking and stimulate ideas.The Vines Lakehouse can be configured to suit your requirements, and features plenty of natural light along with bi-folding doors opening to a decking area that overlooks the lake.

ACCOMMODATION: 22 villas available on-site.CATERING: On-site catering & bar service available.KEY FEATURES: Wi-Fi hotspots, 2 in ground pools, tennis court, golf tee, recreation room, communal fire pit for marshmallow toasting, in villa massage menus, palm trees and lakeside walking decks, ‘Wisteria Walk’ BBQ areas, duck feeding on the lake and quiet fishing spots.

PERRICOOTA VINES RETREAT

400 Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW 27311800 826 655 [email protected] www.perricootavines.com

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Cosy 60 seat Restaurant and Conference/Meeting room, comfortable and affordable. Onsite catering available, for breakfast brunch lunch high tea, dinner, supper, buffets or just plain nibbles. Great for any small group.

ACCOMMODATION: 24 room ground floor accommodation.CATERING: Full Restaurant and bar.KEY FEATURES: Great for any small group with friendly country hospitality.

PHILADELPHIA MOTOR INN

340 Ogilvie Avenue Echuca, VIC 3564Ph: 03 5482 5700stay@philadelphiamotorinn.com.auwww.philadelphiamotorinn.com.au

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Located in the heart of town, everything Echuca has to offer is at the doorstep of this superb property. With its stylish furnishings and 4.5star rating, Quest Echuca is set to make your stay a comfortable one. The Conference Room is perfect for a wide range of meetings, presentations or even a product launch with the ability to cater for up to 40 delegates.

ACCOMMODATION: 60 rooms available on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Guests can enjoy the BBQ facilities and solar heated outdoor swimming pool.

QUESTECHUCA

25-29 Heygarth St, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5481 [email protected]

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THE STAR HOTEL

45 Murray Esplanade, Echuca VIC 3564Ph: (03) 5480 [email protected] www.starhotelechuca.com.au

For the smaller conference, the Star is ideal. Flexible menu options, intimate rooms and the option of utilising attractions in Echuca’s heritage port precinct add to the Star’s appeal.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute walk

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Packages available including paddlesteamer cruises and tours of the historic port precinct.

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twistED 2 Radcliffe St, EchucaPh: 1300 98 48 [email protected]

Give your next meeting an edge at the Idea Lab - an intimate venue with a difference. Centrally located in the Port precinct, with professional facilities, natural light and your own private entrance, excite and engage your team in this unique collaborative and creative space. Add a twistED team building session for a full on function - with a twist! From Bug Banquets to Augmented Reality Climbing Wall challenges, we’ll

engage your teams with outside the square activities.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute walk

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Creative breakout sessions

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RIVERSPA APARTMENTS & FUNCTIONS

91 Bett St, Moama, NSW 2731Ph: 0407 554 [email protected]

Riverspa is the ultimate functions venue in Echuca Moama, offering riverviews in a tranquil bush setting.

Riverspa is a unique getaway destination for your Corporate Retreat combining exclusive riverfront luxury accommodation with training and team building activities We offer exclusive use of our boutique resort of seven luxury, fully self-contained apartments, sleeping up to 24 guests.

ACCOMMODATION: Our seven fully self-contained apartments sleep up to 24 guests.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Landscaped gardens, swimming pool, private boat ramp, outdoor red gum bar & firepit. Access to private resort shuttle bus.

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The building, renovated during 2015, is filled with natural light and has a contemporary, industrial vibe. Measuring approximately 20metres by 9metres it provides a clean, rectangular space and welcomes artists, musicians and creative people on a regular basis. Its stunning features include exposed brick walls, moveable white and black walls, a professional hanging and lighting system and industrial-style concrete floors. The building is user-friendly with efficient

heating and cooling, functional kitchen, trestle tables and chairs, a printing press and a disabled toilet, along with easy access for wheelchairs.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minutes walk.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Located in the heart of the historic Port of Echuca Precinct. Unique venue steeped in history.

THE FOUNDRY ART SPACE

13 -17 Murray Esplanade Echuca Vic. 3564 Ph: 0475 448 452 [email protected] www. emai.org.au

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GUNBOWER BUTTER FACTORY

[email protected]

On the banks of the mighty Murray River, the Aquatic Reserve is nestled under a canopy of River Redgums and is home to the acclaimed Riverboats Music Festival. This natural amphitheatre is the perfect place to host a variety of events including music, car show n shine or community celebration. A channel that is fed by the lake organically creates and inner and outer zone of this space.

CONTACT:

Campaspe Shire Council Event Support Officer

[email protected]

www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/discover/events-2/event-planning-and-permits/

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Heygarth St, Echuca VIC 3564

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ECHUCA STADIUM

High St South, Echuca VIC 3564

The Echuca Stadium is an indoor sports centre owned and managed by Campaspe Shire Council, featuring:• 3 courts suitable for basketball,

netball, volleyball and badminton, futsal

• 300 seat grandstand• A multipurpose room available for

meetings, small group fitness classes and conferences

• Facilities for all abilities including

parking, toilet and change rooms.The facilities are equipped for all abilities including parking, toilet and change rooms.CONTACT:

Echuca War Memorial Aquatic CentrePh: (03) 54839 698www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/live/recreation/recreation-reserves-and-stadiums/

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The Echuca Show Grounds boasts an array of facilities such as indoor and outdoor pavilions, grandstand and is also home to the Echuca Harness Racing Track. These spaces can be utilised in a variety of ways so let your imagination run wild on how these spaces can be transformed for your next event.

CONTACT:

Ph: 0477 272 620

[email protected] www.echucamoamashow.com.au

ECHUCA SHOW GROUNDS

Simmie St, Echuca VIC 3564

Enjoy the wide-open spaces of theJack Eddy Oval precinct for yournext large, outdoor event. Particularly suited a Show ‘n’ Shine’, featuringgreat amenities and access tothe Adventure Playpark and Botanic Gardens the space can betransformed in many ways.

KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for approx. 500 vehicles.

CONTACT:

Murray River Council

Ph: 1300 087 004 [email protected]

JACK EDDY OVAL, MOAMA

Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731

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In a high visibility location to passing traffic, the Kerrabee Soundshell offers a green open space featuring a soundshell, playground and skate park.

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KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for approx. 100 vehicles.

CONTACT:

Murray River Council

Ph: 1300 087 004 [email protected]

KERRABEE SOUNDSHELL, MOAMA

4 Blair St, Moama NSW 2731

ROTARY PARK, ECHUCA

17 Rose St, Echuca VIC 3564

This beautiful park is settled on the edge of the Campaspe River, with a boundary backdrop of wonderful bushland, this venue can be dressed up or down to suit the occasion and requirement. Rotary Park is the home to the Steam Rally Echuca Moama which caters for approx 5000 people and has a range of permanent buildings scattered throughout the site.

KEY FEATURES: It sports a full size gravelled arena with loading ramp facilities and is capable of large parking capacities. With two entrances to the park, one off the main highway and the other off Rose St, the area has easy access and can be secured easily depending on the event.

CONTACT: 0427 700 802 [email protected] www.echucasteamrally.com.au

Hold your Show ‘n’ Shine in Murray Esplanade and your guests will be stepping back in time in the heart of the port precinct. Surrounded by historic buildings the only other traffic will be the horse and carriage. Enjoy easy access to paddlesteamers, attractions, cafes & restaurants.

KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for approx. 50 vehicles.

CONTACT:

Campaspe Shire Council Event Support Officer

[email protected]

www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/discover/events-2/event-planning-and-permits/

MURRAY ESPLANADE, ECHUCA

Murray Esp, Echuca VIC 3564

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Reconnect with nature as you take a leisurely stroll through the Echuca Moama Botanic Gardens. Learn about their unique arid and semi-arid native Australian landscapes. Explore the rain garden, Indigenous plantings, rock seating walls and gravel and lawn areas.

KEY FEATURES: Rain garden, Indigenous plantings, rock seating walls and gravel and lawn areas & arbour, undercover barbecue facilities, seating and toilets nearby.

CONTACT:

Murray River Council

Ph: 1300 087 004 [email protected]

MOAMA BOTANIC GARDENS

Moama Recreation Reserve, Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW 2731

POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS

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KYABRAM FAUNA PARK

75 Lake Rd, (PO Box 519)Kyabram VIC 3620Ph: (03) 5852 2883 [email protected]

Looking for something unique? Want a business function with a difference? Set amid a 55 hectare wildlife park, this unique venue forms part of the Kyabram Fauna Park’s Environment Centre. As a day or night venue you can become immersed in a WILD EXPERIENCE! The Environment Centre includes native gardens and a wetlands viewing hide featuring floor to ceiling windows overlooking 32 hectares of wetlands.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute walkCATERING: Wide range of catering available.KEY FEATURES: Break out garden areas and rooms or use your meeting breaks to take advantage of regional Australia’s largest wildlife park, exhibiting more than 600 Australian animals, birds and reptiles. Animal Encounters, relaxing atmosphere in a nature setting. Tour packages available.

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Offering 154 hectares of versatile outdoor space, buildings and an airstrip the Elmore Events Centre is a unique facility ideal for hosting a diverse range of events including; exhibitions, equestrian events, product launches and demonstrations, vehicle rallies, and more.

ACCOMMODATION: Within ten minutes drive (Camping available on-site).

CATERING: On-site catering facilities available.

KEY FEATURES: Venue highlights include a 5,800 pavilion and 108 horse stables.

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As a key part of the Girgarre Revival, the Gargarro Gardens project sees the development of a unique and world class botanical installation celebrating our indigenous flora and precious water resources. The site also features a large soundshell amphitheatre for the staging of musical and creative events. The sound shell can hold up to 1,000 people and is a fenced area with access to power and portable lighting.

GARGARRO GARDENS PROJECT & GIRGARRE SOUND SHELL

Ph: 03 5854 6283 or Ph: 0458 546 [email protected] www.girgarre.com.au

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Girgarre Sound Shell - 1000 people. Ask us about our venue options.

The Kyabram Club has installed an ingenious system of flexible walls that enables us to maximise our floor space and provide individual, private meeting rooms that are secluded and personal with sound proof folding walls.

The Club has the capability to provide a room specifically for that smaller meeting or discussion up to a private room with seating and dining for up to 150 guests. Ultimately our entire dining

area is available for private use and is capable of holding 250 people, all with dining seating.

ACCOMMODATION: Within five minutes drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Courtesy Bus, Car parking, Sports Bar, Courtyard Club Promotions.

KYABRAM CLUB

82 Allan St, Kyabram VIC 3620 Ph: (03) 5852 2431 [email protected] www.kyabramclub.com.au

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ELMORE EVENTS CENTRE

48 Rosaia Rd (PO Box 27) Elmore VIC 3558Ph: (03) 5432 [email protected] www.elmorefielddays.com.au

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THE TIMBER CUTTER RED GUM CAFÉ, BAR & FUNCTION VENUE

1021 Picnic Point Rd, Mathoura, NSW 2710PH: (03) 5884 3287 [email protected] www.thetimbercutter.com.au

Red Gum Cafe, Bar & Function Venue overlooking the junction of the Murray & Edward Rivers in Mathoura, the jewel of the Murray River.

ACCOMMODATION: Within 5 minute drive.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Beautiful lawns, outdoor seating, fireplace & waiter service available.Wedding arbour & ceremony site on the junction of the Edward & Murray River

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LOCKINGTON & DISTRICT LIVING HERITAGE COMPLEX INC

2-10 Market St, Lockington, 3563Ph: 03 5486 [email protected]

The Lockington & District Living Heritage Complex Inc aims to conserve, promote and share the heritage of Lockington & District from pre-white settlement to the present day for the purposes of education, enjoyment, providing material evidence of man and his environment linking history with tourism for the benefit of the community.

ACCOMMODATION: In Rochester and Echuca.

CATERING: On-site catering by arrangement.

KEY FEATURES: Rustic function area available for large groups and Guided Tours of the museum are available.

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MATHOURA BOWLING CLUB

1 - 9 Moama St. Mathoura, NSW 2710Ph: (03) 5880 3200 [email protected] www.mathourabowlingclub.net

Situated between the mega tourist towns of Echuca/Moama and Deniliquin, our club is small in size but prides itself on being the region’s smallest club with the warmest heart.

We have a number of room configurations that caters for weddings, private functions and corporate events. Ask our friendly staff how we can help you.

ACCOMMODATION: Short walk or within 1 minute drive. (Free caravan/camping area on-site.)

CATERING: On-site catering & bar service available.

KEY FEATURES: Wheelchair friendly venue, entertainment area with elevated stage, coffee lounge, bowling greens & free Wi-Fi.

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MORNING GLORY RIVER RESORT

Gilmour Rd, Moama, NSW 2731Ph: (03) 5869 [email protected]

With private river frontage and a picturesque bushland setting,our rustic Redgum Function Centre will provide the perfect ambiance for your occasion, be it for social or business purposes.

Enjoy fully self-contained holiday villas set on the NSW banks of a picturesque Murray River, amongst 20 acres of natural bushland with magnificent centuries old river gums for shade.

ACCOMMODATION: 12 cabins available on-site.

CATERING: On-site catering available.

KEY FEATURES: Solar heated swimming pool, 2 holes of golf, 6 hole mini golf course, private boat ramp & jetty, push-bike and bushwalking tracks perfect for nature lovers and those that love to exercise whilst on holiday.

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Visit our website to find all you need to plan your event or conference.www.echucamoama.com

2 Heygarth St, (PO Box 8) Echuca VIC 3564

Email: [email protected] Phone: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446