Conference and Major Event Planning Guide

Shepparton Many Great Things

Our brand mark represents a dynamic, bold new way of celebrating everything that makes Greater Shepparton great. Framed by a diverse multicultural community, natural bush, stunning rivers and lakes, we benefit from location, climate, amazing people and families, fabulous food, exquisite arts and culture, major events and festivals, Moooving Art, spectacular lifestyle opportunities and a sporting culture like no other. We invite you to explore, experience and enjoy the many great things Greater Shepparton has to offer. Northern Territory Queensland Western Australia South Australia

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Greater Shepparton 1

Events To Enjoy 2

Flavours to Taste 4

Arts To Inspire 6

Sights To See 8

Cultures To Celebrate 10

Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions 12

Many Great Venues 13

Sporting Event Capital 36

Many Great Sporting Facilities 37

Many Great Things To Do 44

Places & Attractions 46

Event Service Providers 55

Major Events Calendar 64 Greater Shepparton

The city of Shepparton sits in the heart of the These colours and contrasts are all part of our Greater Shepparton municipality, a region rich in fabulous landscapes and our surrounding towns. diversity and culture. Encompassing Mooroopna, Murchison, Tatura, Dookie, Toolamba, Tallygaroopna and Katandra, From the rolling hills of Dookie to the distinctive, our towns are filled with character, intrigue, flat irrigated landscape with the Goulburn River history, charm and individuality. winding its way throughout, our scenery is beautiful, unique and varied. Our beautiful landscapes are amazing, but what differentiates us from all the others, is In Spring, the orchards scattered throughout the our people. Experience country hospitality area come to life with blossom and a preview of with a “can do” attitude. Our local providers the fresh, wholesome fruits to come. The green are here for you and the needs of your of the wheat and the yellow of the canola crops conference or event. Put us to the test, burst with colour and when Summer arrives, you we look forward to welcoming you to the can witness varieties of our fruit on our trees, Greater Shepparton region. our vines with our wine varietal grapes and the hundreds of rolls of hay in the distant paddocks.

1 Events To Enjoy Event Assistance Greater Shepparton City Council’s Economic Development Team work on securing and assisting It’s excitement year round with the amazing over 200 major events, festivals, business events events that are hosted throughout the Greater and celebrations each year. We provide specialist Shepparton region. advice to facilitate and develop events to become significant attractions for the region. The thrill of a live performance, the taste and aromas of regionally produced food and wine, you We can assist with: can discover and experience the soul of our towns • Event planning through our events. • Event sponsorship program Greater Shepparton is home to a myriad of unique • Event grants program events, from festivals to exhibitions, national • Event promotion support sporting and motoring events, farmers markets to family festivals, you really need to dive in and • Marketing media and advertising support and experience it all. opportunities • Social media and website promotion and support Converge on the Goulburn Festival • Professional accommodation referral service • Familiarisation tours • Selection of event and function venues assistance • Pre and post touring options around the region • Social and accompanying partner activity programs • Moooving Art opportunities • Promotional gateway signage, flags and International Dairy Week - Tatura billboards opportunities • Obtaining any appropriate event permits required in the region • Quotes, event suppliers and other event services assistance • Provision of promotional material, maps and welcome kits

2 Major Event Grants and Sponsorship Funding Program

Greater Shepparton City Council can support local tourism festivals and events by way of cash support, in kind support and marketing assistance.

Providing up to $5,000 funding to community groups for these festivals and events gives Council the opportunity to enhance the community spirit and encourage participation across all sectors of the community and stimulate our economy.

These grants aim to support and engage the community by embracing cultural harmony and diversity. There are two rounds available each financial year.

Larger events may apply for sponsorship exceeding $5,000 via Council’s events sponsorship program. Applications must be made to the Major Events and Tourism team no later than nine months prior your event.

3 Flavours to Taste

Greater Shepparton is known as the food bowl of Australia and what better way to discover the region than by taste. Discover a wonderful array of dining options with our cafes and restaurants, from al fresco to elegant, to our award winning bakeries. Enjoy your own picnic with our fresh farm gate produce and relax in one of the many parks, riverside areas or the lake. Whatever your taste, you are spoilt for choice.

Scattered through the region are a number of specialty fruit farms with an amazing range of stone fruits, apples, pears, pomegranates, olives, kiwi and sumptuous berries. We produce award winning wines ranging from full bodied reds to the most delicate whites.

Established wineries include the boutique Tallis Winery, located in the Dookie hills and utilising the rich red Dookie dirt, their wines are big and bold, reflective of the richness ingrained in the soil. Longleat Estate grow their produce on the banks of the Goulburn River, producing both delicate and full bodied wines, the estate is nestled in the riverside township of Murchison. Monichino Estate in Katunga produces a plethora of wines that are sure to appease your palate. Their varieties range from sweet whites, to soft, creamy fortifieds and smooth reds.

Discover a world of dining in the cafes and restaurants from al fresco to elegant or create your own picnic of farm-gate produce to be enjoyed in one of the many parks and riverside areas.

4 Flavoursome Events Fryers Street Food Festival The Fryers Street Food Festival is a celebration of all things food with local eateries and producers showcasing their wares along Fryers Street, well known as Shepparton’s food strip. Produce Stalls, Entertainment, Bars and Outdoor Dining, this Spring event is not to be missed.

St Georges Rd Food Festival St Georges Road is a vibrant cultural shopping strip which hosts the annual St Georges Road Food Festival each year. The festival began in 2014 as an opportunity for our community to create a sense of belonging and pride whilst building local relationships. Come along and enjoy the world on a plate with a range of multicultural food and entertainment for the family. Other Food events • Shepparton Festival • Albanian Harvest Festival • Shepparton Italian Festa • Tatfest Everyone loves a market Every weekend in and around Greater Shepparton there are markets to explore, including the Shepparton Farmers market (first Sunday of most months) and Mooroopna Farmers Market (third Sunday most months) offering an amazing array of home-grown goods, local produce and unique craft.

5 Arts To Inspire

From the outstanding collection of Australian ceramics at the Shepparton Art Museum, to the smaller galleries and antique stores, there is plenty of talent on exhibition in the Greater Shepparton region.

Discover the many public art displays in our townships, from street art to mosaic work in the Maude Street Mall and Tatura’s Stuart Mock Place. Visitors can marvel at the Moooving Art herd, over 90 ever-changing, colourful fibreglass cows scattered throughout our parks, gardens and public spaces, then connect with local Aboriginal culture through Art at Kaiela Arts or the Bangerang Cultural Centre.

The range of public art on display is so wide and varied that it has to be seen to be appreciated.

Comedy, dance, music, theatre and family entertainment - whatever you are interested in, you are sure to find something exciting at Riverlinks. Drop in, grab a coffee or a light meal and discover a world of entertainment in the heart of the Shepparton CBD.

6 Shepparton Festival The Shepparton Festival has been successfully staged each year in March since 1997 and is regarded as a major calendar event within regional Victoria.

The diverse program achieves a balance between the innovative and the mainstream in a way that is intended to appeal to a wide audience. There is an emphasis on mixing community created arts with professionally produced and performed work.

In March of each year, make sure you put plenty of time aside to take in the delights of the Shepparton Festival. Australian National Piano Awards Held every two years and attracting the best young talented Australian pianists from all over the country the Awards embodiesying the highest of national and internationals standards.

Other Arts events and activities

• Shepparton Art Museum annual exhibition Program • Riverlinks performing arts program • Converge on the Goulburn Festival • Indigenous Ceramic Art awards • Shepparton theatre arts program • Georgy Awards • Out in the Open Festival Arts and Culture Touring Route Explore the arts and culture of the region by following a self-guided touring route, or to pick and choose points of interest according to your own plans and time available.

7 Sights To See

From the Shepparton Art Museum to SPC KidsTown, Shepparton has ‘Many Great Things’ to see and do.

If you enjoy a round of golf, enjoy some of Australia’s best and most challenging provincial courses with facilities second to none.

The historical museums located throughout Greater Shepparton provide an insight into the varied background of the region. The Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum offers a fascinating insight into the prisoner of war camps, and their internees that were located in the area during World War II. Contact the Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre for opening hours of the historical museums.

Greater Shepparton is home to SPC KidsTown, one of the largest outdoor playgrounds in Australia.

The Goulburn River Pedestrian Bridge links the popular Victoria Park Lake precinct, featuring the Aquamoves complex and S-CAPE skate park, with SPC KidsTown via the Yahna Gurtji pathway network.

8 9 Cultures To Celebrate

Greater Shepparton boasts a strong indigenous cultural, spiritual and historical heritage. We have the largest Indigenous population in regional Victoria and home to the second largest Aboriginal community outside of Melbourne, approximately 10 per cent of our population.

Our community is culturally rich and diverse with thirteen per cent of our population born overseas. From the migrants who came in the 50s and 60s, predominantly from Italy, Greece, Germany and Holland, to our newer residents from India, Afghanistan, Sudan, Italy, Iraq, Turkey, New Zealand and the Philippines, we are all proud to call Greater Shepparton our home.

Local museums showcase a depth of history that will educate, surprise and inspire.

Discover the smaller galleries and museums scattered throughout the area including priceless and significant collections of indigenous works and cultural items, including the Bangerang Cultural Centre, Australia’s first Keeping Place. Converge on the Goulburn Converge on the Goulburn is a part of the annual Shepparton Festival and is a huge celebration of Shepparton’s Aboriginal and multicultural communities.

This festival is about celebrating the arts and culture of Greater Shepparton and sharing stories, whilst building on its confidence and education.

10 11 Meetings, Incentives, Conferences & Exhibitions

Whatever your event, Greater Shepparton has it covered.

Catering for up to 1,000 delegates, our places and spaces range from contemporary convention centres and modern multipurpose pavilions, to boutique offerings including heritage hotels, a historic woolshed and properties nestled alongside the picturesque Goulburn River and surrounding bushland.

Blessed with a climate of four distinct seasons, the Goulburn River Valley is home to some of the world’s best local produce. So beyond the Conference, take a delicious culinary journey from farm to fork through our region, then let the Goulburn River be your backdrop for a round of golf, mountain bike ride, trail walk, four wheel driving or fishing expedition.

12 Many Great Venues

Eastbank Centre

Sherbourne Terrace Quality Hotel

The Teller Collective

Victoria Park Lake

The Aussie Hotel

Bill & Beat's PTY LTD

Fun City

Greater Shepparton Business Centre

Parklake Hotel Shepparton

Quest Shepparton

Shepparton Showgrounds

Shepparton RSL Sub Branch Inc

The Carrington

The Woolshed

GV Hotel

Mooroopna Pizzeria

Olive House

Shepparton Golf Club

Shepparton Motor Museum

13 We pride ourselves on providing a Quality in-house catering services range of high quality, flexible spaces manage all your requirements from and resources available for all your morning teas to cocktail receptions 03 5832 9865 meeting, function and conference and gourmet banquets, with an 70 Welsford St, Shepparton needs. Our venues are serviced by emphasis on showcasing locally Victoria 3630 professional, friendly staff who will produced food and wine. [email protected] ensure your event runs smoothly. www.riverlinksvenues.com.au The Eastbank Centre has excellent Located within easy walking distance in-house technical facilities and of Shepparton’s CBD and most equipment. Expert staff can accommodation, the Eastbank Centre plan, create, set up and operate overlooks the Queens Gardens. all requirements to make your Within walking distance there conference stand out, and your is ample free off-street parking. planning and execution seamless. The Eastbank Centre auditorium seats 847 in retractable, tiered seating. Key Features There are also two large flat-floored ∙ Four premium event spaces RIVERLINKS function rooms. Operable walls throughout allow for a continuous ∙ On-site technical team for expert flat-floored space for trade shows advice and support and expos. Breakout spaces and small ∙ State-of-the-art audio visual meeting rooms are also available. equipment Eastbank ∙ Quality in-house catering services

/riverlinks @RiverlinksTeam @riverlinks /RiverlinksVenues 847

Room Sq(m) Theatre Class Board U-Shape Cocktail Banquet

Auditorium 480 830 200 80 100 600 450 Small 200 200 100 50 80 200 200 Function Room Large 400 400 200 100 160 400 400 Function Room Ground Floor/ 880 850 – – – 850 850 Whole Complex Alex Rigg 60 40 – 16 – 40 – Meeting Room

14 We pride ourselves on providing a Quality in-house catering services range of high quality, flexible spaces manage all your requirements from and resources available for all your morning teas to cocktail receptions 03 5832 9865 meeting, function and conference and gourmet banquets, with an 70 Welsford St, Shepparton needs. Our venues are serviced by emphasis on showcasing locally Victoria 3630 professional, friendly staff who will produced food and wine. [email protected] ensure your event runs smoothly. www.riverlinksvenues.com.au The Eastbank Centre has excellent Located within easy walking distance in-house technical facilities and of Shepparton’s CBD and most equipment. Expert staff can accommodation, the Eastbank Centre plan, create, set up and operate overlooks the Queens Gardens. all requirements to make your Within walking distance there conference stand out, and your is ample free off-street parking. planning and execution seamless. The Eastbank Centre auditorium seats 847 in retractable, tiered seating. Key Features There are also two large flat-floored ∙ Four premium event spaces RIVERLINKS function rooms. Operable walls throughout allow for a continuous ∙ On-site technical team for expert flat-floored space for trade shows advice and support and expos. Breakout spaces and small ∙ State-of-the-art audio visual meeting rooms are also available. equipment Eastbank ∙ Quality in-house catering services

/riverlinks @RiverlinksTeam @riverlinks /RiverlinksVenues 847

Room Sq(m) Theatre Class Board U-Shape Cocktail Banquet

Auditorium 480 830 200 80 100 600 450 Small 200 200 100 50 80 200 200 Function Room Large 400 400 200 100 160 400 400 Function Room Ground Floor/ 880 850 – – – 850 850 Whole Complex Alex Rigg 60 40 – 16 – 40 – Meeting Room

15 Situated in the heart of Shepparton, We also offer audio visual facilities, the Sherbourne Terrace is the perfect internet access and any catering venue for your next conference, needs. We have plenty of free onsite 03 5821 4977 meeting or function. parking, and with 55 onsite motel rooms we also offer discounted 109 Wyndham Street, Shepparton With a dedicated functions team, accommodation to anyone attending Victoria 3630 backed by an experienced catering [email protected] a function. www.sherbournehotel.com.au team, we will ensure your conference is stress free and perfect in every way. Our expert staff can plan, create We have 3 function rooms, with each and execute all your conference offering unique aspects. requirements. Competitive conference and accommodation packages are now available. The rooms offer climate control, natural lighting, beverage Key Features service areas, disabled amenities and ∙ 3 Event Spaces the flexibility in design to cater for ∙ Quality in house catering service whatever set up you require. ∙ 55 onsite motel rooms ∙ Ample off street parking ∙ Dedicated functions and catering Sherbourne team

Terrace /SherbourneTerrace @sherbourneterrace

Room Theatre Cocktail

Terrace Room 500 450

½ Terrace Room 100 150 500 Wyndham Room 50 100 Disco – 300

16 Situated in the heart of Shepparton, We also offer audio visual facilities, the Sherbourne Terrace is the perfect internet access and any catering venue for your next conference, needs. We have plenty of free onsite 03 5821 4977 meeting or function. parking, and with 55 onsite motel rooms we also offer discounted 109 Wyndham Street, Shepparton With a dedicated functions team, accommodation to anyone attending Victoria 3630 backed by an experienced catering [email protected] a function. www.sherbournehotel.com.au team, we will ensure your conference is stress free and perfect in every way. Our expert staff can plan, create We have 3 function rooms, with each and execute all your conference offering unique aspects. requirements. Competitive conference and accommodation packages are now available. The rooms offer climate control, natural lighting, beverage Key Features service areas, disabled amenities and ∙ 3 Event Spaces the flexibility in design to cater for ∙ Quality in house catering service whatever set up you require. ∙ 55 onsite motel rooms ∙ Ample off street parking ∙ Dedicated functions and catering Sherbourne team

Terrace /SherbourneTerrace @sherbourneterrace

Room Theatre Cocktail

Terrace Room 500 450

½ Terrace Room 100 150 500 Wyndham Room 50 100 Disco – 300

17 The Teller Collective is a modern and The Teller Collective Restaurant and stylish venue, for all your conference, Fryers Street Food Store provide 03 5822 4660 meeting, dining and event needs. quality in house catering, specialising 53‑55 Fryers Street Shepparton, Victoria 3630 Located in the heart of Shepparton’s in local and seasonal food and wine, The Vault: ‘Teller Lane’ CBD and close to accommodation, with food and wine matching & wine 168R Maude Street Shepparton, The Teller Collective is central to tastings a specialty. Victoria 3630 [email protected] education, medical, legal and Audio‑visual equipment is fitted to www.thetellercollective.com banking precincts. most spaces and a dedicated function Surrounded by curbside parking manager is available to personally The Vault hosts up to 150 for assist in the planning and delivering standing events (100 seated), an event to remember. perfect for product launches, meet‑and‑greets & gourmet wine Key Features dinners. ∙ In house catering – breakfast, Teller upstairs is a light and airy, lunch & dinner space, with its own private balcony, ∙ Multiple private spaces suited to all day events, smaller ∙ Dedicated function manager break‑out and board room spaces are ∙ Audio‑visual equipment also available. The Teller ∙ Board room specialists Collective 230

/thetellercollective /fryersstreetfoodstore /thevaultshepparton

Room Sq(m) Banquet Theatre Cocktail

The Vault 250 100 60‑80 150

Teller Upstairs 90 36 20 50

Private dining room 28 18 – 25

Wine room 18 14 – 14

18 The Teller Collective is a modern and The Teller Collective Restaurant and stylish venue, for all your conference, Fryers Street Food Store provide 03 5822 4660 meeting, dining and event needs. quality in house catering, specialising 53‑55 Fryers Street Shepparton, Victoria 3630 Located in the heart of Shepparton’s in local and seasonal food and wine, The Vault: ‘Teller Lane’ CBD and close to accommodation, with food and wine matching & wine 168R Maude Street Shepparton, The Teller Collective is central to tastings a specialty. Victoria 3630 [email protected] education, medical, legal and Audio‑visual equipment is fitted to www.thetellercollective.com banking precincts. most spaces and a dedicated function Surrounded by curbside parking manager is available to personally The Vault hosts up to 150 for assist in the planning and delivering standing events (100 seated), an event to remember. perfect for product launches, meet‑and‑greets & gourmet wine Key Features dinners. ∙ In house catering – breakfast, Teller upstairs is a light and airy, lunch & dinner space, with its own private balcony, ∙ Multiple private spaces suited to all day events, smaller ∙ Dedicated function manager break‑out and board room spaces are ∙ Audio‑visual equipment also available. The Teller ∙ Board room specialists Collective 230

/thetellercollective /fryersstreetfoodstore /thevaultshepparton

Room Sq(m) Banquet Theatre Cocktail

The Vault 250 100 60‑80 150

Teller Upstairs 90 36 20 50

Private dining room 28 18 – 25

Wine room 18 14 – 14

19 Having undergone a major Shepparton Triathlon, Shepparton redevelopment in 2009, Victoria Park Running Festival, Converge on the is Shepparton’s primary open space. Goulburn Festival, Screen On The 03 5832 9700 A tranquil, picturesque area popular Green, Bicycle Network Tour de Nixon Street, Shepparton with visitors and locals for walking, Depot, Twilight Markets, Dragon Victoria 3630 cycling, picnics, fishing, bird watching Boat Regatta’s, Shepparton Park [email protected] and outdoor events. The waterway Run, the 2014 Regional Pop Up Tour www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au is made up of passive recreational and various motoring club show space used for kayaking, canoeing, and shines. 03 5832 9700 Wyndham Street, Shepparton rowing and sailing alongside the Victoria 3630 beautiful wetlands. [email protected] With various open spaces, including www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au playgrounds and the S-Cape skate park – Victoria Park Lake is the Key Features centrepiece of Shepparton and has hosted such events as the Challenge ∙ Pristine open spaces ∙ Public amenities /GreaterShepparton ∙ All abilities playground @GreaterShepp ∙ Prime exposure – located in the @GreaterShepp heart of Shepparton ∙ Beautiful lake views /GreaterShepp Victoria Park Lake 5000+

20 Having undergone a major Shepparton Triathlon, Shepparton redevelopment in 2009, Victoria Park Running Festival, Converge on the is Shepparton’s primary open space. Goulburn Festival, Screen On The 03 5832 9700 A tranquil, picturesque area popular Green, Bicycle Network Tour de Nixon Street, Shepparton with visitors and locals for walking, Depot, Twilight Markets, Dragon Victoria 3630 cycling, picnics, fishing, bird watching Boat Regatta’s, Shepparton Park [email protected] and outdoor events. The waterway Run, the 2014 Regional Pop Up Tour www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au is made up of passive recreational and various motoring club show space used for kayaking, canoeing, and shines. 03 5832 9700 Wyndham Street, Shepparton rowing and sailing alongside the Victoria 3630 beautiful wetlands. [email protected] With various open spaces, including www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au playgrounds and the S-Cape skate park – Victoria Park Lake is the Key Features centrepiece of Shepparton and has hosted such events as the Challenge ∙ Pristine open spaces ∙ Public amenities /GreaterShepparton ∙ All abilities playground @GreaterShepp ∙ Prime exposure – located in the @GreaterShepp heart of Shepparton ∙ Beautiful lake views /GreaterShepp Victoria Park Lake 5000+

21 03 5821 4011 73 Fryers Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.aussiehotel.net.au

Aussie Hotel

The Australia Hotel or as it’s better We are open for lunch and known “The Aussie” is iconic to dinner 7 days a week, and can Shepparton. cater for any type of functions, from corporate meetings, The grand old dame has had a face presentations, engagements and lift in the past couple of years and wedding, no event is too big or to is now under new ownership by 500 small for us. Paul Tsorbaris. With a brand new beer garden and outdoor area added to the venue. Key Features /aussiehotelshepparton We are quickly becoming the ∙ Lunch and dinner 7 days a @aussie_hotel premier venue in the Goulburn week Valley area offering the best quality ∙ Glutenfree, vegetarian and Room Sit Down Theatre Cocktail food we can and the best in live vegan options Dinner Entertainment. ∙ Dedicated function spaces Long Room 70 100 160 We don’t sacrifice on quality and ∙ Live music every Friday and can proudly say that if we state it Saturday night Jack’s Bar 80 100 130 says Homemade – then it really is!

22 (03) 5825 3695 106A McLennan Street, Mooroopna Victoria 3629 [email protected]

Bill & Beats

Bill & Beats is a new Café and Key Features Restaurant in the Goulburn Valley with a passion for great coffee, ∙ Breakfast and Lunch 7 days food and service. a week Head Chef Chris Buzza and his ∙ Dinner Friday and Saturday culinary team are serving delicious nights 250 breakfasts, lunches, drinks and ∙ Upstairs function room with coffees seven days a week, as well as private bar and restroom dinner Friday and Saturday evenings. ∙ Back restaurant with beer With several function areas and full garden attached catering, Bill & Beats is sure to impress ∙ Catering available at your next Conference or Event.

Room Sit Down Dinner Theatre Cocktail

Main Café 40 40 60

Upstairs Function Room 80 80 100

Back Restaurant 100 100 150 /Bill and Beats @billandbeats Beer Garden 50 – 50 @BillBeats1 23 03 5832 1100 03 5823 1224 70 New Dookie Rd, Shepparton Riverside Plaza, Victoria 3630 8025 Melbourne Road, [email protected] Shepparton Victoria 3630 www.sheppartonbusiness.com.au [email protected] www.funcity.com.au Greater Shepparton Fun City Shepparton Business Centre

Fun City is your one stop venue for Fun City can organise, catering for The Greater Shepparton Business rooms. We are fully air conditioned all your corporate requirements. you from finger food platters to a Centre provides professional and carpeted for your comfort. sit down meal. Fun City has 2 different corporate training and meeting facilities for Equipment available includes: rooms to suit your requirements We are happy to work with you to business and community groups. overhead data projector, flip chart, with air conditioning and heating. meet your corporate needs. We have a number of options that whiteboard, telephone and 740 provide a professional environment conference phone equipment. Our VIP Corporate room can set Fun City Shepparton is 24 for your next training session, up to 80 people comfortably and Australia’s Largest Family With ample free parking, disabled product launch, presentation, includes 3 interactive LCD screens, Entertainment Centre. access and a pleasant courtyard /Greater Shepparton Business Centre staff meeting or interview. to enjoy the outdoors during drop down projector and Lectern. /FunCityShepparton @SheppartonBC At the Greater Shepparton Business breaks, the venue is certainly worth Our theatre style corporate room /FunCity Centre we provide various sized your consideration. Room Sq (m) U-Shape Board sets up to 34 people and comes meeting and training rooms, with an interactive LCD screen and Key Features allowing us to satisfy your specific Training Room 53 24 – sound system. Room Sq(m) Theatre Cocktail requirements. With a choice of Key Features ∙ Fully functioning private rooms Boardroom 40 12 12 Are you looking for a corporate excellent local caterers your budget Theatre 65 34 ∙ NBN & AV equipment function or event with a difference? ∙ Catering available and dietary requirements are well Currawong 37 12 – ∙ Team building options 80 seats looked after also. Business Centre ∙ Whiteboards We can organise a package which Meeting Room 21 – 6 ∙ Theatre style seating VIP 120 40 with 100 – 200 staff will work with you to ensure ∙ Fully air-conditioned/heated includes activities such as Laser Tag, tables your needs are met. ∙ Catering available Rock Wall Climbing or a ride on our ∙ A wide variety of activities to Kingfisher 14 – 6 choose from ∙ Ample free parking Go Karts. Whole Building 5500 200 740 The Greater Shepparton Business Office Space 14 1 - 3– Centre is connected to the NBN with Wi Fi access to all meeting 24 03 5832 1100 70 New Dookie Rd, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.sheppartonbusiness.com.au

Greater Shepparton Business Centre

The Greater Shepparton Business rooms. We are fully air conditioned Centre provides professional and carpeted for your comfort. training and meeting facilities for Equipment available includes: business and community groups. overhead data projector, flip chart, We have a number of options that whiteboard, telephone and provide a professional environment conference phone equipment. 24 for your next training session, With ample free parking, disabled product launch, presentation, access and a pleasant courtyard /Greater Shepparton Business Centre staff meeting or interview. to enjoy the outdoors during @SheppartonBC At the Greater Shepparton Business breaks, the venue is certainly worth Centre we provide various sized your consideration. Room Sq (m) U-Shape Board meeting and training rooms, allowing us to satisfy your specific Training Room 53 24 – requirements. With a choice of Key Features Boardroom 40 12 12 excellent local caterers your budget ∙ NBN & AV equipment and dietary requirements are well Currawong 37 12 – looked after also. Business Centre ∙ Whiteboards staff will work with you to ensure ∙ Fully air-conditioned/heated Meeting Room 21 – 6 your needs are met. ∙ Catering available Kingfisher 14 – 6 ∙ Ample free parking The Greater Shepparton Business Office Space 14 1 - 3– Centre is connected to the NBN with Wi Fi access to all meeting 25 (03) 5821 5822 481 Wyndham Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.parklake.com.au

Quality Hotel Parklake

The Parklake is in Shepparton’s The newly appointed Parklake prime location overlooking Leisure centre features an picturesque Victoria Park Lake, indoor heated pool, spa, sauna only a few minutes walk from a and gymnasium. vibrant CBD, wonderful shopping The Parklake has 6 private and attractions. conference rooms. 400 The Parklake Café Bar Restaurant is one of Shepparton’s finest restaurants open for meals all day Key Features Room Sq(m) Theatre Cocktail 7 days a week, offering both fine Parkview Floor 340 300 400 and casual dining. ∙ Natural lighting ∙ First floor conference rooms The property has 101 Parkview Room 1 148 150 170 accessible by lift or grand accommodation rooms including staircase self-contained apartments. Parkview Room 2 84 60 80 ∙ All rooms equipped with modern amenities Parkview Room 3 82 50 80 ∙ Superb catering ∙ Free Wi-Fi Anthony Taylor Room 114 70 – ∙ Free car parking 14 board Boardroom 34 – room style

26 03 5814 4800 177-183 Welsford Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.questshepparton.com.au

Quest Shepparton

The Conference Room at Quest The size and configuration of the Shepparton provides you with a apartments at Quest Shepparton range of options and configurations provides guests with the ability for groups of up to 70 people. to hold small meetings and presentations onsite. Whether you need to meet for half a day or longer, or require catering Quest Shepparton has 69 stylish 70 and audio visual equipment, our and modern studio, one two and purpose built conference facilities three bedroom apartments available provide you with quality, choice, to accommodate your delegates flexibility and convenience. and presenters. Quest Shepparton can offer all inclusive conference hire rates or can assist with additional Key Features equipment hire. We can arrange ∙ Dedicated Conference Manager catering from simple coffee and tea ∙ Free Wi-Fi for delegates on arrival to a complete luncheon for your group. ∙ Quality catering options ∙ Audio-visual equipment Room Sq(m) Theatre Cocktail ∙ On-site parking /questshepparton Conference Room 78 70 70

27 Located within walking distance Established vegetation and purposeful of the central business district the promenades around the centralised Shepparton Showgrounds is where refurbished grassed open space and 03 5832 9851 the heritage ambience of yesteryear dedicated hard stand bring the venue Thompson Street, Shepparton meets modern facilities – and it’s sure together to create a picturesque Victoria 3630 to impress! setting perfect for your next event. [email protected] www.greatershepparton.com.au The Shepparton Showgrounds The exposed timber beams and classic complex boasts two exhibition centres features of the 1914 built Grandstand with over 3000 square metres of floor sees this Grand Old Lady take pride of space together with easy transport place surrounded by modern facilities. access for freight and materials Options are limited only by your required to stage events on any scale. imagination!

Key Features ∙ A variety of spaces and facilities to suit any event requirement! ∙ Prime location with easy access to town ∙ Beautifully manicured open space shepparton with light towers ∙ Multi-Purpose Pavilion ideal for any expo, conference or function ∙ McIntosh Centre with refurbished beauty and endless character showgrounds ∙ Ample parking

28 Located within walking distance Established vegetation and purposeful of the central business district the promenades around the centralised Shepparton Showgrounds is where refurbished grassed open space and 03 5832 9851 the heritage ambience of yesteryear dedicated hard stand bring the venue Thompson Street, Shepparton meets modern facilities – and it’s sure together to create a picturesque Victoria 3630 to impress! setting perfect for your next event. [email protected] www.greatershepparton.com.au The Shepparton Showgrounds The exposed timber beams and classic complex boasts two exhibition centres features of the 1914 built Grandstand with over 3000 square metres of floor sees this Grand Old Lady take pride of space together with easy transport place surrounded by modern facilities. access for freight and materials Options are limited only by your required to stage events on any scale. imagination!

Key Features ∙ A variety of spaces and facilities to suit any event requirement! ∙ Prime location with easy access to town ∙ Beautifully manicured open space shepparton with light towers ∙ Multi-Purpose Pavilion ideal for any expo, conference or function ∙ McIntosh Centre with refurbished beauty and endless character showgrounds ∙ Ample parking

29 03 5820 4100 88 Wyndham Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.sheppartonrsl.com

Shepparton RSL

Whether it be a small gathering Our club features a bistro and of ten people, or a gala dinner for lounge area so event attendees can 180, a trade show for a product stay on site during meal breaks, launch or a conference with up to and if you require catering, we have 300 delegates, at the Shepparton a number of flexible packages to RSL we can more than cater. choose from. 300 Centrally located with free on Whatever your needs, our site parking and within walking dedicated function team will work distance to a number of motels, with you to ensure your event is the Shepparton RSL really offers the catered for perfectly, from start /Shepparton RSL Sub Branch Inc. complete package. to finish. Key Features Room Sq(m) Theatre/Cocktail Cabaret Classroom ∙ Permanently installed audio visual equipment, Capacity Capacity Capacity* free WiFi, 2 x handheld microphones, whiteboard, lectern, stage and dance floor Milne Bay Room 63 40 40 25 ∙ Full range of refreshments, light snacks and Long Tan Room 45 40 40 25 meal options available if required Lone Pine Room** 210 100 80 45 ∙ Free on site parking with ground level wheelchair accessibility All rooms combined 336 250 – 300 180 90 ∙ Multiple seating configurations available * U Shaped configuration also available ** Full bar facilities available 30 BEST WESTERN PLUS

03 5821 3355 505 Wyndham Street 03 5820 4100 Shepparton, VIC 3630 88 Wyndham Street, Shepparton [email protected] Victoria 3630 www.thecarrington.net.au [email protected] www.sheppartonrsl.com

Shepparton RSL The Carrington

Whether it be a small gathering Our club features a bistro and With arguably the best views in Room hire includes lecturn, of ten people, or a gala dinner for lounge area so event attendees can town, The Carrington is situated microphone, TV, video, flip-chart, 180, a trade show for a product stay on site during meal breaks, directly across from Victoria broadband access, telephone launch or a conference with up to and if you require catering, we have Lake. This beautiful hotel offers conferencing, whiteboard, overhead 300 delegates, at the Shepparton a number of flexible packages to stylish accommodation close to projector, data projector, lapel RSL we can more than cater. choose from. 300 Shepparton CBD. microphone and screen on request. 250 Centrally located with free on Whatever your needs, our With its unique combination of historic site parking and within walking dedicated function team will work opulence and cutting-edge urban distance to a number of motels, with you to ensure your event is style, The Carrington incorporates The Key Features the Shepparton RSL really offers the catered for perfectly, from start /Shepparton RSL Sub Branch Inc. Manor, a unique estate built in the ∙ Conference breakfast options complete package. to finish. 1980’s offering exquisitely stylish and ∙ Working lunch and day Key Features modern guest rooms and suites with conference packages accommodation that immaculately ∙ Carrington restaurant, open Room Sq(m) Theatre/Cocktail Cabaret Classroom ∙ Permanently installed audio visual equipment, blends comfort and luxury. Capacity Capacity Capacity* free WiFi, 2 x handheld microphones, for breakfast daily and dinner At the Carrington we are able to Monday through Saturday. whiteboard, lectern, stage and dance floor /The Carrington @The Carrington Milne Bay Room 63 40 40 25 offer a variety of options for your ∙ Carrington Cocktail Lounge ∙ Full range of refreshments, light snacks and professional use. Long Tan Room 45 40 40 25 meal options available if required ∙ Exquisitely stylish and modern Room Sq(m) Theatre Cocktail The type of room you require is ∙ Free on site parking with ground level guest rooms and suites Lone Pine Room** 210 100 80 45 determined by the number of Function Room 216 150 250 wheelchair accessibility All rooms combined 336 250 – 300 180 90 delegates attending and the style of ∙ Multiple seating configurations available conference you wish to adopt. Conference Room 3.7 25 40 * U Shaped configuration also available ** Full bar facilities available 31 03 5823 1283 7719 Goulburn Valley Highway, Kialla 3631 [email protected] www.thewoolshedatemeraldbank.com.au

The Woolshed @ Emerald Bank

The Woolshed @ Emerald Bank is The venue offers stunning nestled on the edge of the Emerald conference, food and beverage Bank precinct, this rural, rustic packages to enhance your event. lakeside function and conference With several spaces to select from, centre is the perfect location for your event can be indoor, outdoor, any occasion. break out spaces, we have it all. 250 The Woolshed offers amazing views Your conference/event will be overlooking the lake and bush land fully serviced by our highly trained surrounding Sevens Creek. professional team for the duration of your event. /The Woolshed at Emerald Bank @thewoolshed.emeraldbank Key Features ∙ Latest technology and equipment – WIFI DPU/HDMI ∙ Unique destination, relaxed, laptop compatible Room Sq(m) Theatre Cocktail rural, rustic ∙ Several spaces, indoor, outdoor, The Woolshed 240 200 250 ∙ Full catering available at the break out rooms venue ∙ Ample free parking on the The Deck 140 60 80 ∙ Designated professional event property manager Vintage Chapel 54 40 n/a

32 The GV Hotel is the Goulburn Valley’s premier entertainment centre and specialist conference venue. We have a full range of packages that can be tailored to fit your budget and tastes and have a dedicated Function Manager to ensure that all your requirements are met. The GV Hotel offers modern cuisine. Our menu choices are GV Hotel Shepparton extensive and our talented @GVHotelShepparton and innovative Executive Chef and the team, use the freshest ingredients to make mouth watering dishes your guests will be talking about for a long 03 5821 9822 time. 223 High Street, Shepparton Victoria 3631 GV Hotel [email protected] www.gvhotel.com

Centrally located, Mooroopna Pizzeria and Wine Bar is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday. Over two levels, downstairs provides our guests with an extensive menu including favourites such as parmigiana, pasta, fish, salads, deserts and pizza! The large upstairs function room seats up to 80 people with access to a balcony. Our delicious function menu is available upon request. Both levels provide all abilities 03 5825 5003 Mooroopna Pizzeria access. 86-88 McLennan St, Mooroopna Victoria 3629 [email protected] and Wine Bar www.mooroopnapizzeria.com.au 33 Olivehouse Olivehouse Event & Function EVENT & FUNCTION VENUE Venue offers a stylish alternative to the traditional meeting room. The beauty of Olivehouse is in both its stunning location and its versatility. With a range of indoor and outdoor spaces we can create the business setting or special event that will exceed Olivehouse Event & your expectations. Function Venue Olivehouse can accommodate all types of corporate functions Olivehouse is available including board room meetings, Monday – Sunday for breakfast, AGM’s, training workshops, lunch or dinner events. seminars, conferences, product Full day and half day events. launches, exhibitions and Olivehouse Event business lunches/dinners. 03 5823 5455 We cater for small intimate 7230 Goulburn Valley Hwy, functions for 30 people to large Kialla West, Victoria 3631 groups up to 180 guests. [email protected] & Function Venue www.olivehouse.com.au

Not just a prestigious 18-hole golf course on the rolling sandhills of the Goulburn River, the Shepparton Golf Club is the most spectacular events venue in Shepparton. The modern, fully renovated Clubhouse features the 200 seat Fairways Reception and Conference Centre, 50 seat Walter Lee Lounge and The Balcony, a spacious, all-weather deck perfectly /sheppartongolfclub suited to outdoor dining or pre-dinner drinks! @sheppartongolf Shepparton With an eleven-room motel @sheppartongolf overlooking the 18th green, the SGC has it all. 03 5821 2717 15 Golf Drive, Shepparton Victoria 3630 Golf Club [email protected] www.sheppartongolf.net.au 34 Olivehouse Olivehouse Event & Function SHEPPARTON The Museum is 3000sqm EVENT & FUNCTION VENUE Venue offers a stylish alternative under roof, providing space for to the traditional meeting room. & COLLECTIBLES functions amongst the displays with catering options on site. The beauty of Olivehouse is in Our conference room can seat both its stunning location and up to 50 guests. its versatility. With a range of indoor and outdoor spaces we Showcasing motoring and can create the business setting manufacturing history through or special event that will exceed Olivehouse Event & our wide range of memorabilia your expectations. Function Venue and the iconic Furphy Museum. Olivehouse can accommodate Our exhibits are regularly /shepmotormuseum all types of corporate functions Olivehouse is available refreshed and rotated to ensure @ShepMotorMuseum including board room meetings, Monday – Sunday for breakfast, there is something new and AGM’s, training workshops, lunch or dinner events. exciting for first time and @shepmotormuseum seminars, conferences, product Full day and half day events. returning visitors. launches, exhibitions and Olivehouse Event business lunches/dinners. 03 5823 5455 03 5823 5833 We cater for small intimate Shepparton Motor 7230 Goulburn Valley Hwy, 7723 Goulburn Valley Highway, Kialla functions for 30 people to large Kialla West, Victoria 3631 Victoria 3631 groups up to 180 guests. [email protected] [email protected] & Function Venue www.olivehouse.com.au Museum & Collectibles www.sheppartonmotormuseum.com.au

Not just a prestigious 18-hole golf course on the rolling sandhills of the Goulburn River, the Shepparton Golf Club is the most spectacular events venue in Shepparton. The modern, fully renovated Clubhouse features the 200 seat Fairways Reception and Conference Centre, 50 seat Walter Lee Lounge and The Balcony, a spacious, all-weather deck perfectly /sheppartongolfclub suited to outdoor dining or pre-dinner drinks! @sheppartongolf Shepparton With an eleven-room motel @sheppartongolf overlooking the 18th green, the SGC has it all. 03 5821 2717 15 Golf Drive, Shepparton Victoria 3630 Golf Club [email protected] www.sheppartongolf.net.au 35 Sporting Event Capital

Greater Shepparton has established a strong reputation as a host city for various sports events over the past decade with infrastructure and a range of sporting and motoring facilities to rival any capital city. We regularly play host to a diverse variety of major state, national and international events.

The sporting vibe in Shepparton is infectious and the next big sporting event is sure to be just around the corner.

36 Many great Sporting facilities

Deakin Reserve

Mooroopna Recreation Reserve

Shepparton Sports Stadium

Greater Shepparton Indoor Sports Facilities

Shepparton Sports City

Tatura Park Exhibition & Equestrian Complex

37 Deakin Reserve is one of Shepparton’s It also features co-ordinated PA, sound premier sporting venues. It is and audio/visual systems. Access and maintained to the highest standard for designated parking facilities for people both Goulburn Valley Football League with disabilities are also provided. (GVFL) football and Haisman Shield The H T Luck Complex venue is the Cricket. Deakin Reserve has also hosted 03 5832 9700 home of the Shepparton United Nixon Street, Shepparton multiple AFL Football pre-season NAB Football/Netball Club in Skene Street Victoria 3630 Cup matches showcasing its capability Shepparton. This second story venue [email protected] to hold major events attracting is fully air conditioned/heated for www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au upwards of 8,500 attendees. your comfort and has a licenced bar Ongoing development will ensure available for functions and events. that Deakin Reserve is at the highest The venue also has a data projector, level for regional sporting venues. big screen, PA, sound system and The F J Edwards Social Room is the a fully functional industrial kitchen. home of the Shepparton Football A lift is also available if required. Netball Club (accessed via the Harold Street gate to Deakin Reserve). This ground level venue is ideal for functions with a magnificent Key Features outlook onto Deakin Reserve. It has great flexibility for a wide range of ∙ Premium sports field surface functions, largely due to the fact that ∙ 500 LUX sports floodlighting there are no internal pillars to work ∙ Two function venues with around. It is fully air-conditioned, has sporting change rooms a licensed bar stocked with a wide ∙ Sheltered grand stand seating for variety of beverages at competitive 400 people Deakin Reserve prices and a fully equipped kitchen. /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp 10,000

Room Sq(m) Cabaret Cocktail Theatre Shepparton Bears Football 480 280 550 400 Club Function Room Shepparton United Football 340 240 450 300 Club Rooms

Lightfoot Meeting Room 16 – 30 –

38 Deakin Reserve is one of Shepparton’s It also features co-ordinated PA, sound premier sporting venues. It is and audio/visual systems. Access and maintained to the highest standard for designated parking facilities for people both Goulburn Valley Football League with disabilities are also provided. (GVFL) football and Haisman Shield The H T Luck Complex venue is the Cricket. Deakin Reserve has also hosted 03 5832 9700 home of the Shepparton United Nixon Street, Shepparton multiple AFL Football pre-season NAB Football/Netball Club in Skene Street Victoria 3630 Cup matches showcasing its capability Shepparton. This second story venue [email protected] to hold major events attracting is fully air conditioned/heated for www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au upwards of 8,500 attendees. your comfort and has a licenced bar Ongoing development will ensure available for functions and events. that Deakin Reserve is at the highest The venue also has a data projector, level for regional sporting venues. big screen, PA, sound system and The F J Edwards Social Room is the a fully functional industrial kitchen. home of the Shepparton Football A lift is also available if required. Netball Club (accessed via the Harold Street gate to Deakin Reserve). This ground level venue is ideal for functions with a magnificent Key Features outlook onto Deakin Reserve. It has great flexibility for a wide range of ∙ Premium sports field surface functions, largely due to the fact that ∙ 500 LUX sports floodlighting there are no internal pillars to work ∙ Two function venues with around. It is fully air-conditioned, has sporting change rooms a licensed bar stocked with a wide ∙ Sheltered grand stand seating for variety of beverages at competitive 400 people Deakin Reserve prices and a fully equipped kitchen. /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp 10,000

Room Sq(m) Cabaret Cocktail Theatre Shepparton Bears Football 480 280 550 400 Club Function Room Shepparton United Football 340 240 450 300 Club Rooms

Lightfoot Meeting Room 16 – 30 –

39 Mooroopna Recreation Reserve is one It has 2 data projectors with large of Shepparton’s largest sports reserves screens, capable of operating with five sports fields, two netball together or separately as required, courts, large Function building, grand plus a large flat screen TV for display 03 5832 9700 Corner of Echuca Road and stand seating, fire track and stage/ or entertainment purposes. McLennan Street, Mooroopna shelter space among other features. The Sir Ian McLennan Sports Centre Victoria 3629 Mooroopna Recreation Reserve also has full kitchen and bar facilities [email protected] www.greatershepparton.com.au is the home of regular sporting available and can be divided into competitions throughout the year and thirds to allow smaller functions to has also played host to major sporting be held at a lower cost or to allow events such as the Softball Victoria more than one meeting to be held Masters Championships and Victorian concurrently. Country Week Tennis. The Sir Ian McLennan Sports Centre Key Features is a large function centre capable of holding up to 450 patrons for a ∙ Main showcase oval cabaret style function or up to 600 ∙ Upgrade to main oval sports field people seated for a lecture/theatre lighting to 200 LUX function. The centre has a sound/ ∙ Sir Ian McLennan Centre video system catering for all normal ∙ Netball courts Mooroopna media inputs – CD, DVD, iPod/iPpad, ∙ Multipurpose fields computer and PA. Recreation Reserve

/GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp

Room Cabaret Capacity Cocktail Capacity Theatre Capacity Sir Ian McLennan 450 650 600 Sports Centre

40 Mooroopna Recreation Reserve is one It has 2 data projectors with large of Shepparton’s largest sports reserves screens, capable of operating with five sports fields, two netball together or separately as required, courts, large Function building, grand plus a large flat screen TV for display 03 5832 9700 Corner of Echuca Road and stand seating, fire track and stage/ or entertainment purposes. McLennan Street, Mooroopna shelter space among other features. The Sir Ian McLennan Sports Centre Victoria 3629 Mooroopna Recreation Reserve also has full kitchen and bar facilities [email protected] www.greatershepparton.com.au is the home of regular sporting available and can be divided into competitions throughout the year and thirds to allow smaller functions to has also played host to major sporting be held at a lower cost or to allow events such as the Softball Victoria more than one meeting to be held Masters Championships and Victorian concurrently. Country Week Tennis. The Sir Ian McLennan Sports Centre Key Features is a large function centre capable of holding up to 450 patrons for a ∙ Main showcase oval cabaret style function or up to 600 ∙ Upgrade to main oval sports field people seated for a lecture/theatre lighting to 200 LUX function. The centre has a sound/ ∙ Sir Ian McLennan Centre video system catering for all normal ∙ Netball courts Mooroopna media inputs – CD, DVD, iPod/iPpad, ∙ Multipurpose fields computer and PA. Recreation Reserve

/GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp

Room Cabaret Capacity Cocktail Capacity Theatre Capacity Sir Ian McLennan 450 650 600 Sports Centre

41 03 5832 9480 120 Numurkah Road, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.sheppstadiums.com.au Greater Shepparton Indoor Sports Facilities

The Shepparton Sports Stadium The venue is ideal to run small provides a fantastic range multiple indoor sports and major of sporting competitions, sporting events. It can also cater junior sport development for both large and small special programs and recreational and events, which include the likes of accessible programs. exhibitions, expo’s and trade shows. 725 The Stadium provides fun and active sporting opportunities for Key Features the community through basketball, ∙ Large indoor venues badminton, volleyball, netball, table ∙ Food and drinks available tennis, indoor soccer as well as a /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp variety of other sports and activities. ∙ Air conditioned @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp The Shepparton Sports Stadium ∙ Multi event facilities is located within the Greater ∙ 250 seat indoor grandstand Room Sq(m) Theatre Shepparton Regional Sports Precinct. This great venue consists Courts 1 & 2 1185 725 of four large air-conditioned multi-purpose courts and a smaller Courts 3 & 4 1280 575 multi-purpose room. Multi-Purpose Room 351 275

42 03 5832 9480 50 Albert St, Tatura Victoria 3616 [email protected] www.sheppstadiums.com.au Greater Shepparton Indoor Sports Facilities

The Greater Shepparton Indoor Facilities provided within Sports Facilities incorporate the the stadium include a large, Shepparton Sports Stadium and the air‑conditioned indoor Tatura Community Activity Centre. multi‑purpose court and Both facilities cater for basketball, air‑conditioned meeting room. badminton, netball, table tennis, Surrounded by bushland, 260 indoor soccer and a variety of Lake Bartlett and the many other other sports, indoor events/expo’s sporting facilities, the Tatura and activities. Community Activity Centre is Tatura Community Activity Centre perfectly situated to provide the is located within the ‘Tatura Sports, ideal venue for sporting and Events and Community Precinct’ community groups. which is also home to Tatura Park Events Complex, Tatura football Key Features ground, Howley Oval, tennis /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp courts, swimming pool, bowls club, ∙ Large indoor venue @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp netball courts, public gardens, ∙ Air‑conditioned community facilities and the ∙ Multi event facilities Lake Bartlett precinct. Room Sq(m) Theatre Court 610 260

43 03 5832 9700 Wyndham Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au

Shepparton Sports city

Shepparton Sports City is regional Main Pavilion Features: Victoria’s premier multi‑use sporting facility. It is located just ∙ Two change rooms 3km from the Shepparton central ∙ Commercial Kitchen business district. ∙ Social Rooms The precinct is home to a number ∙ Public Toilets of sports including, soccer ∙ Media Room (football), netball, tennis, hockey, ∙ First Aid Room AFL, BMX, track cycling, athletics, ∙ Office area equestrian, cricket, touch football, softball, radio control cars, basketball, futsal, badminton, table tennis and other indoor /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp multi sports. @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp The facility regularly plays host to state, national and international Room name Sq(m) Cabaret Theatre Cocktail events further enhancing Greater Capacity Capacity Capacity Shepparton’s reputations as the sporting capital of regional Australia. Main Pavilion Function Room 240 120 140 180 03 5832 9851 21-23 Hastie St, Tatura Victoria 3616 [email protected] 03 5832 9700 www.greatershepparton.com.au Wyndham Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.greatershepparton.vic.gov.au

Tatura Park Exhibition & Shepparton Sports city Equestrian Complex

Shepparton Sports City is regional Tatura Park Exhibition & Equestrian Equestrian specific facilities Main Pavilion Features: Victoria’s premier multi‑use Complex is a multi-purpose facility include 200 onsite stables, sporting facility. It is located just ∙ Two change rooms that can be hired for a whole range several accessible wash bays and 3km from the Shepparton central ∙ Commercial Kitchen of events and has seen everything measuring stand. business district. ∙ Social Rooms from dog agility competitions, seminars, agricultural trade shows The precinct is home to a number ∙ Public Toilets and competitions right through to of sports including, soccer ∙ Media Room Key Features gala dinners! (football), netball, tennis, hockey, ∙ First Aid Room ∙ Multi use venue suitable for AFL, BMX, track cycling, athletics, Whilst primarily an equestrian and ∙ Office area seminars, gala dinners, trade equestrian, cricket, touch football, cattle exhibition complex, the venue shows as well as equestrian softball, radio control cars, can be transformed to meet your focused events basketball, futsal, badminton, event requirements. ∙ Located right in the heart table tennis and other indoor /GreaterShepparton @GreaterShepp Facilities include a fully enclosed of the Tatura township with multi sports. indoor arena complete with cooling @GreaterShepp /GreaterShepp many services available within fans and permanent seating for The facility regularly plays host to walking distance Room Capacity 200, outdoor roofed sand arena, state, national and international Room name Sq(m) Cabaret Theatre Cocktail ∙ Perfect venue for agricultural Ballantyne Centre function room, Ballantyne Centre 300 events further enhancing Greater Capacity Capacity Capacity Wilson Hall seminar/function room, type events and competitions Shepparton’s reputations as the outdoor eastern oval and ample with ample onsite parking Wilson Hall 100 sporting capital of regional Australia. Main Pavilion Function Room 240 120 140 180 onsite parking. ∙ Indoor and outdoor arenas with sand flooring, high level lighting Indoor Arena 1100 Many Great Things To Do

Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre The Visitor Centre in Nixon Street is your first stop for information about things to see and do, and where to stay whilst in Greater Shepparton. Open daily 9am – 5pm, 364 days per year . Shopping & Retail Shopping in Greater Shepparton is fantastic, with more than 400 retail outlets. Shopping centres include Riverside Plaza and the Marketplace, specialty stores, farm sales, bulk goods, major chains, boutiques and traditional shopping strips, a mall and arcades combine to make Greater Shepparton a premier shopping destination. Dining Discover a world of dining in the cafes, bakeries and restaurants from al fresco to elegant, as well as better known fast food outlets. Take the best of the region’s produce, add a selection from the great range of delis and bakeries, and create your own picnic feast to be enjoyed in one of the many parks and riverside areas.

46 Natural Attractions The Goulburn River Pedestrian Bridge links the popular Victoria Park Lake precinct to the Yahna Gurtji pathway network. There are opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy our tranquil waterways and wetlands with popular pastimes like fishing, boating, walking, cycling, birdwatching and relaxing. Cycle or Wander Greater Shepparton offers cycling enthusiasts and pedestrians a variety of paths and routes to explore. Whether you are seeking a leisurely ride for the family, a scenic bush walk or the ultimate off-road experience. The shared bike and pedestrian paths wind its way along the Goulburn River through many areas of natural beauty. Australian Botanic Gardens Shepparton The Australian Botanic Gardens in Shepparton uses Australian native plants in themed gardens designed to represent the cultural, environmental, historical and agricultural characteristics of Greater Shepparton and the Goulburn Valley.

This unique site consists of native grassy bushland, wetlands and a 7 hectare, 30 metre high reclaimed landfill area with a lookout on top, overlooking Greater Shepparton’s beautiful landscape.

47 Places & Attractions

Aquamoves

Moooving Art

Shepparton Art Museum (SAM)

SPC Kidstown

Shepparton Marketplace

Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre

Dookie Rail Trail

Murchison Rail Trail

Riverside Cabin Park

Hurlstone Homestead

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C:100 M:76 Y:0 K:18 Aquamoves is proudly provided by Greater Shepparton City Council

03 5832 9400 25 Tom Collins Drive, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.aquamoves.com.au

Aquamoves Lakeside Shepparton

Aquamoves is Greater Shepparton’s Gymnasium premier fitness and leisure centre Spacious and well-equipped, located behind the picturesque featuring a range of free weights, Victoria Park Lake precinct in pin loaded equipment and variety Shepparton. Whether you’re the of cardio machines. serious sportsperson or just needing Group Fitness to relax and entertain the family, Access to a suite of group fitness our facilities are perfect for you. classes varying from the relaxation Outdoor Aquatic of Yoga to the excitement of 50m Olympic pool, leisure pool, RPM (cycling). interactive Splash Park, sandy beach Opening hours: areas and free BBQ facilities. 6am to 9pm Monday to Thursday Indoor Aquatic 6am to 8pm Fridays 25m pool, leisure pool, 7am to 5pm Saturdays hydrotherapy pool, spas (warm and 8.30am to 5pm Sundays cold), sauna, Rapid River, waterslide During summer the pools have Key Features and Tarzan swing. extended opening hours. ∙ The ultimate in fun and fitness ∙ Interactive outdoor splash park ∙ Huge variety of group fitness classes ∙ Spacious gymnasium /aquamoves @aquamoves 49 03 5832 9330 33-35 Nixon Street, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.visitshepparton.com.au Greater Shepparton Moooving Art

Moooving Art is an ever changing The Moooving Art hire program public art exhibition of over enables you to choose an existing 90 life sized 3D cows. Our fibreglass member of the herd or decal your bovines are scattered throughout own design on one of our white Greater Shepparton in businesses, promotional cows. public gardens and playgrounds. Contact us today to discuss your Each cow is unique and full of requirements. colour, spunk and personality. The Moooving Art cows are available for hire for your event, product launch or promotion. Key Features They offer businesses, event organisers or community groups a ∙ Moooving Art Cows are marketing platform distinctive to available for hire the Greater Shepparton area. ∙ Cows can be decaled up for your special event or you can Moooving Art cows love a party! use one from the herd They are real socialites and have participated in many conferences ∙ A great and very unique and events in the past. promotional tool for your event, product launch or promotion /Greater Shepparton’s Moooving Art @MooovingArt

50 03 5832 9861 70 Welsford St, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.sheppartonartmuseum.com.au

Shepparton Art Museum

Shepparton Art Museum, Visit SAM’s website for full affectionately known as SAM, has details on current and upcoming developed a reputation as one of exhibitions and public programs regional Australia’s leading cultural and see why saying hello to SAM institutions. has become a must do on the SAM has exclusive exhibitions, cultural calendar. lectures and workshops and holds a significant collection of ceramic, historical paintings and contemporary art in all media. Key Features A particular local favourite is /SheppartonArtMuseum ∙ A place to meet, learn and Sam Jinks’ Woman and Child have fun! @SAM_Shepparton (2010), which was purchased with the assistance of community ∙ A range of exciting exhibitions @SAM_Shepparton donations in 2010. ∙ A significant ceramic collection /SheppartonArtMuseum Guided tours of SAM’s temporary ∙ Family friendly, with all abilities and permanent exhibitions are access Images From top to bottom: available on request, giving visitors ∙ Unique, hand-made gifts in the NE/LL exhibition, installation view, 2016 SAM Shop NE/LL, Some of the things I like (2016), a unique opportunity to engage on display until 19 March 2017 with art and ideas on display. ∙ Have a coffee or lunch next to Sam Jinks, Woman and Child, 2010 SAM’s Drawing Wall mixed media © the artist

51 03 5831 4213 7287 Midland Hwy, Mooroopna Victoria 3629 [email protected] www.kidstown.org.au

SPC KidsTown

SPC KidsTown is a world class Specialised event and program staff outdoor adventure playground available to help manage with all perfect for families with children areas of your event. of all ages. Our facility is set with KidsTown has a very relaxed a wonderful bushlands back drop, atmosphere for all our visitors. 10,000 located between Shepparton There is a café here on site, toilet and Mooroopna with loads of facilities and baby changing area. different options for your next Catering can also be arranged that event, fundraiser, festival, corporate will suit your event needs or BYO functions or wedding. picnics are also welcome. There are a number of large open spaces which can be broken down into smaller zones, perfect for Key Features corporate events, expo’s, family ∙ Large outdoor lawn and sealed gatherings and fundraisers. space’s KidsTown is the home of KidsFest, ∙ Miniature Railway line here on site which is the largest outdoor ∙ Plenty of parking children’s festival in Victoria. During ∙ Award winning customer service KidsFest KidsTown plays host to ∙ No event is too big or too small over 16,000 visitors over two days. /KidsTown/89847976185 52 03 5821 3533 110-120 Benalla Road, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.sheppartonmarketplace.com.au

Shepparton Marketplace

Shepparton Marketplace, owned The retail mix of the centre includes by DEXUS Property Group, is a everyday fashion, lifestyle, services, single level sub-regional shopping home wares, general retail, fresh centre located in the heart of the food and takeaway food, with Goulburn Valley. a blend of national and local operators. Shepparton Marketplace is anchored by Woolworths The centre is open 7 days a week and BIG W and supported by and has over 1,000 free car parking 41 specialty stores making it the spaces. Shepparton Marketplace largest shopping destination in can be accessed by car, taxi or daily Shepparton. bus services.

Key Features ∙ 1,000 free parking spaces ∙ Open 7 days a week ∙ Food court @SheppartonMarketplace ∙ Baby change room /SheppartonMarketplace

53 03 5832 9330 33-35 Nixon St, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.visitshepparton.com.au

Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre

Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre Delegate packs can be made up has friendly and passionate local on request, providing welcome experts with an intrinsic knowledge information tailored specifically to of the region ready to assist you. your group. Specialising in maps, quality Personalised walking and coach information and brochures on tours by qualified professional tour accommodation, attractions guides can be arranged. and activities, the centre is here The Greater Shepparton Visitor /visitshepparton @visitshepparton to introduce you to the area’s Centre offers a gift shop, full key strengths. of local produce and hampers – @visitshepparton /visitshepparton Greater Shepparton has a great place to find that special ‘Many Great Things’, including souvenir or thank you gift for regional produce and wine, family members, presenters diverse dining and shopping, and sponsors. Key Features vibrant arts and culture, unique Make the Greater Shepparton ∙ Local friendly experts to assist with quality up history, rivers, wetlands, Visitor Centre your first stop when to date information family activities and sports, planning your event or conference. ∙ Delegate and welcome packs available for entertainment and events. your event / conference ∙ Tour guiding service available · Local products and gift hampers available

54 Set at the base of Mt Saddleback, to the south you can see Mt Major, Gentle Annie hill to the south east and to the west you will see St Mary’s Church, built in 1898. During Summer the countryside is scattered with hundreds of rolls of hay, with Autumn giving you the spectacular sights of red volcanic sands with patches Start / Finish: Dookie CWA of green growth for which Gardens, Mary Street, Dookie. Dookie is renowned. Distance: 9.3km return. The area in Spring is ablaze Surface: Sealed gravel path, Dookie with golden canola and one small area is unsealed but in green with legumes and good condition. grape vines. Topography: Generally flat with Rail Trail small undulations.

The new Murchison Rail Trail has been constructed on a railway that was built in the 1880’s to connect Murchison and Rushworth with Melbourne. The railway line was closed in 1987.

Start / Finish: Junction of Gregory Road and Bendigo–Murchison Road, Murchison.

Distance: 7.7km one way 15.4km return.

Surface: Unsealed, fine gravel.

Topography: Flat.

Key Features ∙ Doctor’s Swamp Wildlife Reserve, a significant River Red gum wetland is abundant with birdlife. ∙ Irrigation canals linked to Waranga Basin. ∙ Restored timber bridge crossing Stuart Murray Canal. Murchison ∙ Murchison township, this river bank garden town is home to historic buildings and is the site where the Murchison Meteorite fell on 28 September 1969, one of the world’s most studied meteorites.

Rail Trail 55 Riverside Cabin Park is conveniently located close to Shepparton’s CBD. Fully self-contained cabins, suitable for a weekend away with family or friends or those travelling alone. Large group bookings are also easily catered for. Facilities include undercover alfresco BBQ area, swimming pool and playground. Right next door is Riverside Plaza shopping centre, home /RiversideCabin to Coles, KFC, Harvey Norman, ParkShepparton Fun City Indoor Family Riverside Entertainment Centre and over 18 speciality stores. Freecall: 1800 809 412 8049 Goulburn Valley Highway, Shepparton Victoria 3631 [email protected] Cabin Park www.riversidecabinpark.com.au

Hurlstone Homestead

A beautifully restored historic homestead, hosting luxurious boutique bed & breakfast accommodation, all with /hurlstonefunctions bathrooms, five minutes from the centre of Shepparton. /watch?v=4EkaFDBLnzE Old world ambience meets new world luxury with spacious rooms and five acres of gardens to explore. Available for morning and afternoon tea, lunch, garden tours, historical talk and special events. Come and enjoy the unique ambience and serenity. 0488 210 077 197 Ford Road, Grahamvale, Victoria 3631 [email protected]

56 www.hurlstonehomestead.com.au Event Service Providers

Bourke Hire

Goulburn Valley Party Hire

Power Audio

Takeova Security

Goulburn Valley Signmakers

Dysons Group Bus Charters Shepparton

Simply Stems

Amina Baroli Photography

Core Innovations Group

Game Traffic & Contracting

Michel Signs PTY LTD

Shepp Hire

Will Print Shepparton

57 03 5872 1433 [email protected] www.bourkehire.com.au

Bourke Hire

Bourke Hire have been servicing the Let us help you make your event event industry in the Shepparton a success! region for over 50 years. We have extensive knowledge and expertise when it comes to event planning. Bourke Hire have been supplying Key Features Marquees and associated event ∙ Huge range of marquees, event equipment to Shepparton’s largest and exhibition equipment Event – International Dairy Week – ∙ Portable tiered seating to since its inception. increase the viewing capacity Along with marquees we can of your event supply staging, flooring, tiered ∙ Certified and experienced seating, lighting, furniture, catering installers equipment and much more.

/bourkehire @marqueekings @bourkehire

58 03 5872 1433 03 5821 9100 [email protected] 6 – 10 Keppel St, Shepparton www.bourkehire.com.au Victoria 3630 [email protected] www.gvpartyhire.com.au

Bourke Hire Goulburn Valley Party Hire

Bourke Hire have been servicing the Let us help you make your event Goulburn Valley Party Hire is a So whether you’re organising a event industry in the Shepparton a success! locally owned family business large corporate event, an elegant region for over 50 years. We have situated in Shepparton Victoria. marquee wedding or a weekend extensive knowledge and expertise We’re happy to service any area party with friends, GV Party Hire’s when it comes to event planning. and have helped with functions goal is to make your function as Bourke Hire have been supplying Key Features from the outskirts of Melbourne to simple and satisfying as possible. Southern NSW. Marquees and associated event ∙ Huge range of marquees, event Feel free to visit our showroom and equipment to Shepparton’s largest and exhibition equipment From the time you contact GV see Russell or Tania to discuss some Event – International Dairy Week – Party Hire right through to the ideas for your next function. ∙ Portable tiered seating to since its inception. completion of your event we offer increase the viewing capacity comprehensive personal service and Along with marquees we can of your event Specialising In an extensive range of products from supply staging, flooring, tiered ∙ Certified and experienced ∙ Corporate events seating, lighting, furniture, catering clear span structures and marquees installers ∙ Fundraising events equipment and much more. through to catering equipment and party hire accessories. ∙ Elegant marquee wedding ∙ Weekend party ∙ Fundraising events /gvpartyhire @gvpartyhire /bourkehire Showroom Operation Hours @marqueekings Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm Saturdays: 9am – 11.30am @bourkehire 6 – 10 Keppel St, Shepparton Victoria 3630

59 03 5831 8998 3 Delatite Avenue, Shepparton VIC 3630 [email protected] www.poweraudio.net.au

Power Audio

Power Audio stocks some of the Power Audio has the visual best AV equipment in regional equipment to give your Victoria and strives for excellence in presentation or event an extra all aspects of business. edge. We offer display screens, We supply PA systems for all types projector screens from 80" to 10m, of events from intimate corporate projectors, and video distribution. meetings of 20 people to larger With competent technicians and systems for 5,000+ people. excellent AV equipment, we will We also offer battery operated and work with you to customise a 100v line sound systems. package specifically for your event. Power Audio is your solution. From small stages to major room lighting, we can design and operate a solution. Correct lighting is vital for an impressive event. It sets the mood and can also set your Key Features event apart. ∙ Sound Systems & Technicians /poweraudioshepparton ∙ Lectern & Display Screen Hire @PowerAudioShepp ∙ Projection Screens & Projectors @poweraudioshepparton ∙ Lighting & FX /poweraudionetaushepparton ∙ 12v Portable Systems

60 0400 085 677 PO Box 6080, Shepparton VIC 3630 [email protected] www.takeovasecurity.com.au

Takeova Security

Peter Carpinelli established Takeova Takeova Security offer a professional Security in 2008. image, high standard of customer Based in Shepparton Victoria, service and personnel to meet all Takeova Security provide security varying needs. services for Victoria and NSW, with a high standard of fully qualified, professional and reliable security officers. Key Features Our team constantly undergoes Our security guards are fully training to maintain an impeccable qualified, reliable and professional. level of service to our valued clients. We provide security guards for: Serving our clients’ needs are of ∙ Crowd Control considerable importance to us. ∙ Clubs and Hotels We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days ∙ Private and Corporate a week, 365 days a year. We can Functions supply staff for short or long term ∙ Sporting/Outdoor Events duties, in all areas of the security industry. ∙ Shopping Centres ∙ Health Care Facilities ∙ Cash in Transit /Takeova Security

61 @riverlinks /RiverlinksVenues

We are a large team of designers, fabricators, welders, machinists, sign writers and installers, Goulburn Valley Signmakers can handle all projects from large commercial to small retail. We specialise in: ∙ Event signage ∙ Vehicle/boat wraps ∙ LED Light Boxes ∙ Letter fabrication ∙ Monolith & pylons /Goulburn Valley Signmakers ∙ LED illuminated signs @gvsignmakers Goulburn Valley ∙ Trade manufacturing specialist 03 5822 0766 Contact Claudio Borzillo or 58 Toolamba Rd Mooroopna, Nathan Sali. Victoria 3629 [email protected] Signmakers www.gvsignmakers.com.au

Dyson Group – Bus Charters Shepparton is a family owned bus & coach transportation business. We take great pride in the presentation standards of our modern fleet as we feel this is the first step in providing real customer service to our clientele. Our fleet are fitted with radio communications, with the large Dyson Group - majority being air-conditioned, /dysongroup seat belted, CCTV and Bus Charters GPS equipped. @dysongroup 03 5832 9865 70 Welsford St, Shepparton Victoria 3630 [email protected] Shepparton www.riverlinksvenues.com.au 62 @riverlinks /RiverlinksVenues

We are a large team of Our team simply LOVE flowers. designers, fabricators, welders, Our floral superstars work with machinists, sign writers and you to create stunning and installers, Goulburn Valley unique concepts for your event. Signmakers can handle all Gorgeous styling for table projects from large commercial centres, a sheath of bursting to small retail. blooms, flower walls or floral We specialise in: installations – we custom design especially for you. ∙ Event signage We love working with your ∙ Vehicle/boat wraps ideas and putting together ∙ LED Light Boxes plans for every scale and budget. ∙ Letter fabrication ∙ Monolith & pylons /Goulburn Valley Signmakers ∙ LED illuminated signs @gvsignmakers Goulburn Valley ∙ Trade manufacturing specialist Simply Stems /simplystems 03 5822 0766 03 5822 4515 Contact Claudio Borzillo or 58 Toolamba Rd Mooroopna, /simplystemsstyling 170 Corio Street, Nathan Sali. Victoria 3629 @simplystems Shepparton VIC 3630 [email protected] [email protected] Signmakers www.gvsignmakers.com.au Boutique Florist @simplystems_events www.simplystems.com.au

Dyson Group – Bus Charters Shepparton is a family owned Amina Barolli CORE INNOVATIONS bus & coach transportation business. Photography GROUP We take great pride in the Amina Barolli is a Your premium local provider for presentation standards of our Shepparton-based event /AminaBarolliPhotography corporate audio-visual solutions. modern fleet as we feel this photographer with over Friendly technical support and is the first step in providing 10 years of experience. @aminabarolliphotography real customer service to our the latest technologies. Documenting primarily clientele. Call us direct, or through your weddings and other chosen venue. Our fleet are fitted with radio momentous life events, communications, with the large Amina also covers ∙ Audio Dyson Group - majority being air-conditioned, /dysongroup commercial photography ∙ Visual seat belted, CCTV and including (but not GPS equipped. @dysongroup limited to) major tourism ∙ Lighting events, conferences, ∙ Streaming Bus Charters real estate, corporate Call Andrew 0408 980 461 ∙ Tech Support 03 5832 9865 portraits and more. 22 Dunkirk Avenue, Shepparton 70 Welsford St, Shepparton Victoria 3630 Victoria 3630 0400 578 609 [email protected] [email protected] Goulburn Valley Area www.coreAV.com.au www.riverlinksvenues.com.au [email protected] Shepparton www.aminabarolliphotography.com 63 GAME Traffic & Michel Signs PTY LTD

Contracting With over 30 years experience in the sign industry, Michel Signs /Michel Signs GAME Traffic & Contracting has established a reputation have extensive event experience for excellence and an intense knowledge of the industry. and are at your service @1800GetGAME providing: a complete traffic Eye for detail and professionalism management service including are the constant driving force in parking; supply & installation of this truly ‘In-House’ sign shop. security fencing & crowd barrier; Our highly accredited team event equipment & signage hire are committed to creating the including VMS Boards. perfect signage solution for you. Get GAME for a local team you With respect to tradition, can trust for great service and Michel Signs is equipped with top results every time. state of the art equipment and 1800 438 426 machinery enabling it to be one 03 5832 8222 98 Drummond Rd, Shepparton of the very few truly ‘In-House’ 03 5831 2635 Victoria 3630 manufacturers. 6 Gemini Crescent, Shepparton [email protected] Victoria 3630 www.game.org.au [email protected] www.michelsigns.com.au

Shepp Hire SHEPP HIRE WILLPRINT SHEPPARTON “We’ll back our service any day Shepp Hire has been providing /Shepp Hire of the week”. event hire equipment for over 25 years. We can provide your business with a complete solution when it comes Supplying marquees, stages, We make it easy for your to business printing, promotional business to look good. exhibition booths, tables, products and advertising material. chairs and more, for functions Service is the key – large volume such as weddings, concerts, or short print runs, quality is food festivals, expos and paramount and schedules, backyard parties. however tight, strictly adhered to. Shepp Hire can measure up at And we make sure that you are your event site, provide expert happy with the result. advice and a competitive quotes. So give your business the /willprintshepparton advantage with quality printing solutions from Willprint. 03 5831 6565 03 5821 9139 51 Drummond Road, Shepparton 66 Mitchell St, Shepparton Call us to see how we can Victoria 3630 help you. Victoria 3630 [email protected] [email protected]

64 www.shepphire.com.au www.willprintshepparton.com.au Contact

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