EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 2020 Echuca Moama is a thriving riverside community with a rich history and strong CONTENT river culture where slowing down and enjoying life is in our DNA.

Content LOCATION OF Kicking Goals with ECHUCA MOAMA 2 Sporting Events 13 YOUR PERFECT ESCAPE Motoring in ON THE 3 Echuca Moama 14 LOCAL SUPPORT FOR VENUES 15 YOUR EVENT 6 Floating Venues 16 EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES 9 Large Venues 17 Getting Down to Boutique Venues 22 Business 11 Community/Outdoor 2 Heygarth St, (PO Box 8) Echuca VIC 3564 I Do I Do - Lets Venues 26 Celebrate 12 Surrounding District Email: [email protected] Venues 28 Phone: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446 Website: www.echucamoama.com

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COUNTRY Campaspe 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.au www.djadjawurrung.com.au www.taungurung.com.au

1 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE QANTAS are now offering daily flights between Location of and Bendigo. LOCATION Echuca Moama Nestled at the point where the Murray, Campaspe and Goulburn Rivers meet, just 2½ hours drive north of ’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 and southern New South Wales.

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Mildura NEW SOUTH WALES

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ADELAIDE MURRAY RIVER

Wagga Deniliquin Wagga CANBERRA MOAMA

Yarrawonga ECHUCA Albury Shepparton Wodonga

BENDIGO Heathcote Seymour VICTORIA Ballarat

MELBOURNE Geelong

TRANSPORT AIRPORT CONNECTIONS Situated on the Northern, Murray Valley and Cobb Highways, Commercial flights to and from the region are Echuca Moama is easily accessible from all directions. V/Line and Transport available from: NSW offer a variety of daily bus and train services. Airport Distance to Once in Echuca Moama we can offer a range of transport options including Echuca Moama bus charters, taxis and hire cars. A number of the local clubs and venues Tullamarine (Melbourne) 205km operate free courtesy buses for patrons Bendigo 95km Albury 245km Distance to Echuca Moama Wagga Wagga 345km

Melbourne 205km Geelong 272km From these airports, it is easy to either hire a car, or catch public transport directly to Echuca Bendigo 105km Canberra 581km Moama. Shepparton 70km Sydney 795km Aircraft can land at the Echuca Aerodrome, Aus Yarrawonga 140km Adelaide 670km Air (Ph: 03 5480 3100) runs charter services from Moorabbin and Essendon airports to Echuca and Ballarat 212km return on request.

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2.5 HOURS FROM MELBOURNE OVER 4,800 BEDS AVAILABLE AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS FOR INTERNATIONAL GUESTS ECHUCA MOAMA 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.

EXPERIENCE ECHUCA MOAMA The 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. CLIMATE Boasting 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 Morrisons Winery bright sunny days.

10 TOP 10 GROUP EXPERIENCES

1.  Explore the Echuca Wharf in a 6. Get your creative juices flowing different light on a Port After at a Bottle n Brush Art Class Dark Tour 7. Stand Up 2. Learn how to make a traditional down the Murray at sunrise or English Pork Pie at the award sunset is the perfect way to winning Pacdon Park Artisan experience the Murray River Foodie Workshop 8. Cruise onboard a paddleboat 3.  Salute the sun with Yoga on from Echuca down to Morrisons the Wharf (high above the Winery to enjoy lunch on a Murray River) to start your day in Wharf to Winery Tour Echuca Moama 9. Learn the secrets at a Behind 4. Have Twisted Science tailor a the Scene Gin Tour at the hands on science workshop new Echuca Distillery

5. Relax and take a Billabong 10. Enjoy a social networking night Horse Ride, or Horse-drawn of Barefoot Bowls on the Carriage through the bush to state-of-the-art greens at the Cape Horn Vineyard Moama Bowling Club. Bottle n Brush

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Sailpast & Fireworks

ALL ABOARD! EVENTS WITH FLARE Organise an event with a real point Be sure to leave your guests wanting The Camel Milk Co of difference in Echuca Moama. more, by hosting an unforgettable Enjoy a river cruise along the Murray event with a difference in the Echuca while you sit back, relax and take in Moama region. Where else can you ATTRACTIONS TO EXCITE the beautiful river redgum scenery. host a networking function on one Echuca Moama and the surrounding district Whether it be a social networking of Australia’s finest heritage icons, boast a wide variety of built and natural cruise, formal dinner or conference the Echuca Wharf, overlooking the attractions to support your next event. These session our paddleboats have an majestic Murray River? Or why not activities pave the way for a fun filled day or a option to suit every event. include a hands on, immersive pre or post extended visit. If you love action and experience at one our many local adventure, go for a horse ride, waterski or enjoy suppliers. The options are endless an educational eco-tour through magnificent and we are here to help you organise wetlands. If a slower pace is more your style why your next event. not hire a , play a round of golf, or visit a winery or two.

The Junction

LOVE OUR FOOD AND WINE Home 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 Southern 80 experience?

5 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE Local Support LOCAL SUPPORT for your Event

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 6 ECHUCA MOAMA VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE IS HERE TO HELP

The Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a range of services

LOCAL SUPPORT 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 If utilizing one of our booking services be sure to ask WELCOME for complimentary Echuca Moama Welcome Packs INFORMATION CENTRE CAN HELP for your guests. YOU WITH YOUR NEXT EVENT Local Produce Hampers can be customised to fit Choose from over 100 local accommodation your requirements, and is the perfect gift for your properties via our centrally coordinated guest speakers or delegates. Accommodation Booking Service. Offering something to suit all your guest’s needs, our specialist Our team of Echuca Moama Ambassadors can accommodation staff will assist your delegates to deliver On Site Event Support during key registration ensure they can find suitable accommodation with no and entry times for that extra personal touch. fuss. Is the event you are planning a Wedding? Echuca Delegate Registration and Ticketing Services Moama Visitor Centre Wedding Register is another are available via our Tourism and Community Event way we can assist you. Simply register your wedding Ticketing Service. Our customizable service provides a and we’ll take care of all your wedding accommodation range of options for sale of your conference or event requirements. Complimentary Accommodation including conference registration, workshops, dinners Register Cards will be provided to include with your and activities. wedding invitations.

Engage our knowledgeable staff to design and tailor Our region has so much to see and do, so be sure to activities for your guests with our Attraction Bookings work with our staff on tailoring Pre and Post Event Service, including paddlesteamer cruises and team Offers encouraging your guests to extend their stay. building activities.

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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LOCAL SUPPORT Events in all shapes and sizes EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES

The Junction

Echuca Racing Club

9 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE Riverboats Music Festival EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES

The Foundry Art Space

VARIETY OF EVENTS ANNUAL EVENTS The Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a range of services which can CALENDAR assist you to deliver a successful event, meeting or conference in Echuca Moama. Our team of local specialists provide a personalized service, JANUARY School holidays helping to minimize event organizers workloads and ensuring your guests and delegates have a seamless and memorable experience. Southern 80 Water Ski Race FEBRUARY Riverboats Music Festival LARGE SCALE FESTIVAL AND EVENTS Across Echuca Moama numerous parks and public reserves are available Echuca Cup Carnival Rich River Rod Run (biennial) for a variety of events. The acclaimed Riverboats Music Festival is a MARCH testament to this, as Echuca’s Aquatic Reserve is home to this national Port of Echuca Easter award winning event. Spectacular

APRIL School holidays BOUTIQUE EVENTS MAY Tie the Knot Festival Bespoke boutique events such as the new Pop & Pour Festival invites people to immerse themselves in the local food and wine culture, JUNE Echuca Steam Rally showcasing various venues all in close proximity. School holidays JULY Echuca Moama Winter Blues Festival

AUGUST Darts Australian Open

SEPTEMBER School holidays

OCTOBER Elmore Field Days

Melbourne Cup Race Meeting NOVEMBER Massive Murray Paddle Elmore Field Days Pop & Pour Festival

New Years Eve Echuca Race DECEMBER Echuca Moama is well known for its busy and varied events Meeting 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.

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ACCOMMODATION No 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 Getting Down and much more. The Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre offers a personalised booking service for to Business your next event. Visit www.echucamoama.com or Phone 1800 804 446

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 ACTIVITIES Whether 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.

11 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 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 EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES 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.

ACCOMMODATION Simply 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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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 Kicking Goals sporting facilities you would expect to find in a much larger township. The Echuca Moama region features premier with Sporting 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 EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES Events 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 LIFE Sports 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

Rich River Golf Club

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

13 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE Motoring into Echuca

Moama EVENTS IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES

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.

5 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 For bookings of sites in Echuca please is also available for trade stands and food hall. contact Campaspe Shire Council’s Event Support Officer on 03 5481 2887 Kerrabee Soundshell, Moama (approx. 100 vehicles) - In a high visibility 5.  or [email protected]; location to passing traffic, the Kerrabee Soundshell offers a green open and Moama Murray River Council - space featuring a soundshell, playground and skate park. 1300 087 004

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 14 VENUES Venues

Floating Venues Boutique Venues

Large Venues Surrounding District

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

COCKTAIL STYLE BANQUET STYLE

Community/Outdoor Venues THEATRE STYLE U – SHAPED STYLE

15 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE ECHUCA Kotta Station, 30 Murray Esplanade,

Echuca VIC 3564 FLOATING VENUES PADDLESTEAMERS Ph: (03) 5481 2832 [email protected] www.echucapaddlesteamers.net.au

Enjoy your next function onboard and team look forward to making the PS Pevensey or PS Alexander your event a success. Arbuthnot! CATERING: Self-catering or we can Discover yesteryear today as you recommend. and your guests are captivated by the beauty of the Murray River in KEY FEATURES: Echuca an intimate and welcoming setting. Paddlesteamers are committed to ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Echuca Paddlesteamers offers a offering a unique opportunity aboard an authentic paddlesteamer with PS Pevensey 100 unique style to compliment your next event and cruises can be tailored to both the PS Pevensey & PS Alexander PS Alexander 47 Arbuthnot departing from the Arbuthnot suit your needs. Our friendly crew historic Echuca Wharf.

MURRAY RIVER 57 Murray Esplanade, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: 1800 896 884 PADDLESTEAMERS [email protected] www.murrayriverpaddlesteamers.com.au

Experience it all, reliving the colourful Available as a unique venue for days of the last century’s riverboat charter or as an activity while in the trade era aboard a traditional region. paddlesteamer. Choose from either the PS Emmylou, the only wood- ACCOMMODATION: for 16 people fired paddlesteamer in the world on-board the PS Emmylou. operating regular day and overnight CATERING: On-site catering ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL cruises, the Pride of the Murray, available. a beautifully restored paddleboat PS Emmylou 45 49 KEY FEATURES: Courtesy bus which has called Echuca home since Pride of the available. Secure overnight parking 70 99 Murray 1924, or the PS Canberra. for coaches and cars, fully licensed,

PS Canberra 80 disabled access and Captain’s commentary.

MV MARY ANN Riverboat Dock, Watson St, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 7000 [email protected] www.maryann.com.au

The MV Mary Ann runs cruises along CATERING: Onsite catering available the scenic Murray River boasting – All day menu (Breakfast, Brunch, cruising café open for breakfast, Lunch), A LaCarte Restaurant, lunch, coffee and cake as well as an Devonshire Tea (morning/afternoon), A la carte restaurant. The MV Mary High Tea, Cocktail, Buffet. Ann is a premier function venue with 360 degree views of the river. KEY FEATURES: Cruising The menus on the MV Mary Ann Restaurant, Cruising Cafe. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL offer a rich, modern culinary dining Courtesy Bus Available. Function Room 80 40 80 40 120 experience complemented by wines, Conferences/Events/Private Charter locally produced from our region and available. beyond.

PS HERO Onion Patch Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: 0458 101 874 [email protected] www.hero.net.au

The P.S. Hero is arguably the most ACCOMMODATION: The P.S Hero luxurious operating is available for either dockside on the Murray River today. Prepare accommodation or whilst cruising to be Enchanted, the P.S. Hero is upon request. It has three rooms, available for weddings, cruises, Wheel House Room, The Funnel Room corporate events, conferences & or the State Room which overlooks the private functions The P.S. Hero can rear of the boat. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL carry 75 passengers. CATERING: Can cater up to 75 The P.S. Hero can carry 75 passengers. Ask us about our venue options. passengers whilst cruising, with many various options available. KEY FEATURES: Prepare To Be Enchanted

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 16 AMERICAN HOTEL 239-249 Hare Street, Echuca VIC 3564

LARGE VENUES Ph: (03) 5480 0969 ECHUCA [email protected] www.americanhotelechuca.com.au

One of the oldest pubs in Echuca, CATERING: On-site catering the American Hotel boasts a rooftop available. bar, boardroom, apartment, lounge, coppertops players lounge, bars, deli KEY FEATURES: From relaxed and much more. lounge areas, rooftop bars, a la carte dining and full boardroom facilities, A magnificent bookend to the famous we have a variety of different areas to port of Echuca and situated just 200 suit your needs. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL metres from the Murray River. Lounge 16 16 60

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

Billabong Ranch is located on 390 KEY FEATURES: Low Ropes Course, acres, 12kms east of Echuca. As well Commando Course, Pedal Boats, as having a large hall area which Bungee Trampolines, Mini Golf, seats over 200 people, there are Archery, Bouldering (Rock Climbing), a range of onsite activities to suit Horse Riding Lessons, Horse Trail all age groups. On-site chefs are Ride, Beach Volleyball, Initiative available to cater a variety of meals to Games, Aussie Frisbee Golf, Roping, ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL suit your group’s needs. Working Horse Demonstrations. Campfire Evening, Whip Cracking Function Room 200 180 200 60 250 ACCOMMODATION: Yes Demonstration, Fire Twirling CATERING: On-site catering Demonstration, Winery Carriage available. Rides, Camel Rides and Orienteering.

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

We offer a fully self contained ACCOMMODATION: Within one function & conference room, minutes walk. comprehensive sit down, finger food CATERING: On-site catering and luncheon menus & service to available. make your occasion or conference memorable! Seating up to 200, The KEY FEATURES: In the heart of the ‘’Boathouse’’ also has its own bar Moama. Restaurant, Public Bar, Motel Available. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL and garden area for your guests to enjoy! If your guests or delegates Boathouse 200 200 are traveling we also offer 24, 3 Star motel units & 12 discount rooms!.

DUNGULA 69 Dungula Way, Moama NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5442 8450 EVENTS CENTRE [email protected] www.moamaonmurray.com.au MOAMA ON MURRAY RESORT

Located in a secluded bushland ACCOMMODATION: 70 villas on-site. setting on the banks of the Murray River, the resort’s outdoor function CATERING: On-site catering available. space features an expansive timber KEY FEATURES: Two large decking with 10m2 white marquee. pools, mini golf, two lawn tennis A unique catering carriage and courts, playground, indoor children’s accessories are available for up to 80 play centre, canoe hire, bike hire. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL guests, with a range of self-contained Marquee 400 accommodation for guests or Platform 100 delegates available on-site. Dungula Events Centre can seat 400 people.

17 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE ECHUCA 555 High Street, Echuca VIC 3564 LARGE VENUES DISTILLERY Ph: 0414 472962 www.echucadistillery.com.au

Situated in the heart of the well Gather in our downstairs café renowned Port Precinct, our brand overlooking our Still – where the new distillery offers an ideal location “magic” happens, private courtyard for your next corporate event, or on our upstairs balcony for conference, seminar, social or private refreshments before or after your function. event. Situated on the first floor is our ACCOMMODATION: Within one ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL function room with large balcony minutes walk. Function Room 60-70 60-70 60-70 60-70 100 overlooking the Port Area. This room CATERING: On-site catering available. can accommodate an assortment of group numbers dependent on the KEY FEATURES: In the heart of the event. Port Precinct – Brand New Facilities.

ECHUCA PARAMOUNT 392 High Street Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5482 3399 & PERFORMING ARTS [email protected] CENTRE www.echucaparamount.com

Multipurpose entertainment venue, ACCOMMODATION: Within one featuring four large cinemas with minutes walk. stadium style seating, video projector and microphone available. Largest KEY FEATURES: Latest release cinema capacity cinema also includes full movies available. Large auditorium theatrical stage (available when video style venue. Three smaller theatres projector not in use). for breakout sessions. Foyer space for trade stalls. Fully accessible and ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL centrally located. Cinema One 393 Cinema Two 102 Cinema Three 103 Cinema Four 165

ECHUCA RACING Corner Murray Valley Hwy & Scott Rd, Echuca VIC 3564 CLUB Ph: (03) 5482 2487 [email protected] www.country.racing.com/echuca

Within five minutes’ drive of Echuca ACCOMMODATION: Within five town centre. Located in the tranquil minutes drive. grounds of the Echuca racecourse. The stunning room is available for CATERING: On-site catering available. hire with a seating capacity of 200 KEY FEATURES: Function venue with a spectacular deck overlooking overlooking the ‘winning post’. the winning post. The racecourse Undercover, outdoor areas available. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL offers a secluded location and is ideal Kids playground and manicured lawns. for weddings, parties and anything The stunning new function room has a seated capacity of Function Room 200. Call us for more information. (including race meeting of course). Call the dedicated team at the Echuca Secluded outdoor facility including tranquil manicured Racecourse Racing Club to discuss your next grounds. function. ECHUCA 165-173 Annesley St (PO Box 34) Echuca VIC 3564 WORKERS Ph: (03) 5482 3140 [email protected] www.echucaworkers.com.au

Located in the heart of Echuca, ACCOMMODATION: Within one the Workers’ can cater for large minutes drive. corporate or private functions, with ample parking on-site. Catering CATERING: On-site catering available. can be tailored to your needs. Our KEY FEATURES: The club has professional staff will take care of every undergone a full renovation including detail to ensure your event is a great the function space. Kids Room. Two ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL success. To add an extra dimension full size pool tables, darts, club keno, Function Room 380 160 200 60 400 to your function, we are able to help gaming. Courtesy bus available. Oasis 100 80 60 40 120 organise a range of local activities for our and your guests.

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 18 MENINYA PALMS 54-56 Meninya Street Moama NSW 2731 LARGE VENUES MOAMA Ph: (03) 5482 3311 [email protected] www.meninyapalmsmoama.com.au

Our Four Star Resort has a lot to offer, ACCOMMODATION: 50 motel rooms including; three separate function on-site. rooms, all accommodation located on ground level, two swimming pools, a CATERING: On-site catering available. Gazebo, BBQ area, and tennis court. KEY FEATURES: Three separate The Blue Gum Room is a popular function rooms. All accommodation choice for large business events, while ground floor. Centrally located in ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL the Jarra Room is the perfect breakout Moama. Swimming pools (two), tennis area or cater to smaller numbers. court and BBQ area. Blue Gum Room 120 Depending on the season, dine by Jarra Room 14 fireplace or try the Rivergum Room. Rivergum Room 25

MERCURE PORT 465 High Street (PO Box 750) Echuca VIC 3564 OF ECHUCA Ph: (03) 5482 5666 [email protected] www.mercure.com

Purpose-built function centre able ACCOMMODATION: 4 star property to accept up to 200 delegates in with 60 fully furnished rooms on-site theatre style or intimate groups in our prestigious timber panelled CATERING: On-site catering available. boardroom. KEY FEATURES: Swimming pool, hot Located in the centre of Echuca, only tub, recreation area. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL minutes to attractions. Fully licensed a la carte restaurant on-site. Let our Murray/River 200 100 160 50 200 professional, committed staff make Murray 100 50 70 40 80 your event a success. River 80 30 40 30 80 Boardroom 12

MOAMA BOWLING 6 Shaw Street (PO Box 19) Moama NSW 2731 CLUB Ph: 1800 806 777 [email protected] www.moamabowlingclub.com.au

Moama Bowling Club is a multi- ACCOMMODATION: Within one purpose hospitality and entertainment minutes drive. venue located a few short metres from the banks of the magnificent Murray CATERING: On-site catering available. River. KEY FEATURES: Dining, live ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL The Junction has casual seating for entertainment, bingo, lawn bowls, raffles, bocce courts, conference The Venue 420 250 250 450 120. Admittance to people over 18yrs facilities, function facilities. The Junction 350 only. Sports Lounge 160 30 300 The Sports Lounge & Parquetry Room Three free courtesy buses available. Parquetry Room 300 220 200 90 300 can be combined. Bistro Terrace 60 50 30 30 50 Board Room 15

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

Open 7 days a week, our spacious CATERING: Onsite catering available – Bistro allows you to be able to enjoy a Suvla Bay Bistro (lunch/dinner 7 days) delicious meal inside or opt to dine in & Corvettes Coffee Shop. our Al fresco areas. Lunch is served 12.00pm - 2.00pm KEY FEATURES: TAB, Keno, Club daily, with dinner available from Promotions, Raffles, Sports Lounge, 5.30pm-8.30pm.Our family friendly Kids Playground. FREE Courtesy Bus ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Bistro also boasts a large kid’s indoor/ Available. Open 10am daily. IS GAMBLING A PROBLEM FOR YOU? G-LINE (NSW) IS A Anzac Terrace 200 150 200 100 200 outdoor playground which is adjacent CONFIDENTIAL, ANONYMOUS AND FREE COUNSELLING SERVICE. FREECALL 1800 633 635. Dardanelles 100 60 100 60 100 to the dining area. Function Room 120 80 100 50 120 Board Room 12-14 12-14 12-14

19 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE MORRISON’S 2 Merool Lane (PO Box 537) Moama NSW 2731 LARGE VENUES RIVERVIEW WINERY Ph: (03) 5480 0126 & RESTAURANT [email protected] www.morrisons.net.au

Located on the banks of the ACCOMMODATION: Within one Murray River, accessible by road or minutes drive. paddlesteamer, this award winning restaurant is open for lunch and wine CATERING: On-site catering available. tasting daily and also private functions KEY FEATURES: Access by river of an evening. available. Brewery onsite.

ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Restaurant 160 80 250

THE PACKING SHED AT Perricoota State Forest Road, Moama NSW 2731 PERRICOOTA STATION Ph: (03) 5483 6221 or 0418 253 764 [email protected] www.perricootastation.com.au

The Packing Shed is a unique, cocktail style. Our Event Manager will breathtaking venue situated right work with you to incorporate your on the waters edge of the beautiful individual needs. Murray River. Found within the historic walls of The Packing Shed is the floor ACCOMMODATION: Presently 8 units to wall stone fireplace and chesterfield with ensuites and with plans of more sofas, authentic polished redgum bar, cabins to be developed. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL exposed beams and polished wood CATERING: Onsite chef that can cater floor leading to the outdoor deck for any needs required. The Packing 150 Shed overlooking the river. The Packing shed offers a number of different KEY FEATURES: Unique, breathtaking packages from sit down, buffet and and an exceptional function centre.

PORT OF ECHUCA 74 Murray Esplanade, Echuca Ph: (03) 5481 0500 or 1300 942 737 DISCOVERY CENTRE [email protected] www.portofechuca.org.au

The historic Port of Echuca is an ACCOMMODATION: Within one ideal venue for your next corporate minutes walk. function or special occasion. Located CATERING: On-site catering available. on the banks of the Murray River, this culturally rich location, once KEY FEATURES: Weddings, product Australia’s largest inland Port, is now launches, community events, birthday home to the largest riverboat fleet in parties, conferences, corporate the world. Functions on the historic entertaining, Christmas parties, ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Echuca Wharf can be tailored to suit awards ceremonies, reunions…our Ask us about our venue options. 500 your needs. We can also provide you Wharf and a range of Paddlesteamers with information on all Paddlesteamer allow for maximum flexibility. charter vessels available from the Port The choices are endless and all help to of Echuca. create a relaxing feel for your event.

RADCLIFFE’S 2-10 Radcliffe Street Echuca VIC 3564 RESTAURANT Ph: (03) 5480 6720 [email protected] www.radcliffes.com.au

Situated in the historic port of Echuca ACCOMMODATION: Within one precinct, Radcliffe’s blends together minutes walk. the charm of a 1900s warehouse, and the comforts of a modern restaurant/ CATERING: On-site catering available. function centre. Whether in the KEY FEATURES: Unique picturesque courtyard, with cascading vines and ivy venue, in the heart of Echuca. covered walls, or in the modern open plan restaurant, your function will be ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL catered for with style and personality Courtyard 350 165 190 70 350 unique to Radcliffe’s. Restaurant 150 80 100 40 150 Function Centre 500 245 290 110 500

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 20 RICH RIVER Twenty Four Ln (PO Box 135)

LARGE VENUES Moama NSW 2731 GOLF CLUB Ph: (03) 5481 3333 [email protected] www.tatalia.com.au

Situated on the relaxed side of Echuca ACCOMMODATION: 63 motel rooms Moama, Rich River Golf Club is the + 3 bedroom apartment on-site. ideal location for your next conference, business event, corporate golf day, CATERING: On-site catering available. seminar, social or private function. KEY FEATURES: Two 18-hole Situated on the first floor, the Tatalia championship golf courses, 17 bay function rooms can be configured driving range, 9 Hole Mini Golf course, ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL into various sizes to accommodate three bowling greens, four croquet Tatalia 1 250 120 330 50 400 an assortment of group numbers. All lawns, nine synthetic tennis courts, Tatalia 2 60 36 100 20 150 rooms feature natural light, adjoining swimming pool, spa, sauna, gym Tatalia 3 100 48 140 40 200 breakout areas and majestic golf facilities, KENO, TAB. Transport: n Board Room 15 18 20 course views. Courtesy bus available.

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

Our Function room caters for up ACCOMMODATION: 2 self contained to 100 people and is suitable for units available. many occasions including birthdays, CATERING: On-site catering facilities weddings, engagements and Xmas available. Party’s. We can provide optional catering KEY FEATURES: Group tours packages or you can utilize our available. Unique experience for your ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL outdoor beer garden area with BBQ guests. Ask us about our venue options. 100 facilities. The premises is fully licensed and we have two fully self contained units available for those wanting to stay.

THE MILL 2-8 Nish St, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 1619 ECHUCA [email protected] www.themillechuca.com

In the heart of Echuca, this iconic ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 landmark offers the perfect, unique minute walk and exclusive venue for corporate CATERING: On-site catering available events. The old brick five storey for up to 200 people. Many menu former flour mill built in 1881 options available bestows the most sensational atmosphere to set the scene for any KEY FEATURES: Restaurant, tapas, day or evening! With its timberwork cocktail, platter and 3 course menus. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL and its brickwork this gorgeous old We are happy to discuss any special Function Room 125 200 utilitarian building is full of charm, requirements. We have a variety with plenty of history. of different areas available ranging from relaxed couched areas to more formal table areas.

TINDARRA 2 Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5483 6888 RESORT [email protected] www.tindarra.com.au

Our 4 ½ star property hosts the ACCOMMODATION: 20 villas with Riverside Bar nestled amongst the studio, 2 or 3 bedroom configuration. river redgums providing a tranquil bush setting with paddle steamers CATERING: On-site catering available passing by. We can accommodate KEY FEATURES: Large swimming conferences/events to suit your pool with 2 heated cave pools, lawn delegate numbers and presentation games, tennis court, beach volley ball ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL style with added earthy relaxed court, flying fox, shaded playground, furnishings to enhance the setting. BBQ areas. Marquee 250 80 180 100 250 Riverside Bar 60 25 40 30 50 Tindarra Resort Marquee can Villa 20 12 accommodate up to 250 guests.

21 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE BOUTIQUE VENUES

110 Hare St, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5482 2100 www.thecal.com.au Stewarts Bridge Rd, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 6013 [email protected] www.capehornvineyard.com.au 325 Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5482 4500 [email protected] www.cadellonthemurray.com.au 93 Goldsborough Rd Rd 93 Goldsborough NSW 2731 Moama 5483 6264 Ph: (03) [email protected] www.brightonthemurray.com.au 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. 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. Sleeps up to 15 Sleeps up to ACCOMMODATION: five minute drive to people on-site, additional accommodation. CATERING: On-site catering available. KEY FEATURES: Our property has and beautiful complete river frontage helipad is also swimming pool area. A available on-site. ACCOMMODATION: 26 rooms 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 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 22 GUIDE PLANNING EVENTS MOAMA ECHUCA

CALEDONIAN HOTEL/MOTEL CAPE HORN VINEYARD CADELL ON THE CADELL ON THE MURRAY MOTEL RESORT & RIVERPOINT 1703 BRIGHT ON THE ON BRIGHT MURRAY 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 people Bistro – we can hire the bistro and can seat approx 90 people Courtyard – outdoors but undercover can seat approx 40 people Our 120 year old homestead, situated old homestead, situated Our 120 year of is located on the banks on 25acres, River 9km from Moama. the Murray suitable venue intimate very a offer We up for small groups, accommodating meals to 15 people. Enjoy excellent service. and a very personalised 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. 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. 140 COCKTAIL COCKTAIL COCKTAIL 60 50 COCKTAIL U-SHAPE 20 28 U-SHAPE U-SHAPE U-SHAPE BANQUET 40 45 90 40 100 BANQUET BANQUET BANQUET CLASS ROOM 40 CLASS ROOM CLASS ROOM CLASS ROOM 50 16 40 THEATRE THEATRE THEATRE THEATRE 140 16

ROOM Cellar Door Bistro Courtyard ROOM Bonney’s Banquet ROOM Riverpoint 1703 Lounge ROOM

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

The CocknBull is also a private ACCOMMODATION: Five perfectly boutique venue ready to host special appointed fully self-contained boutique occasions, weddings and corporate apartments with capacity to sleep 18 events where you will enjoy exclusive guests. use of our red gum bar, grand dining room and courtyard garden. Local CATERING: On-site catering available. produce features heavily throughout KEY FEATURES: Privacy is paramount ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL our menus which serve to showcase and room set up can be arranged to real passion in the kitchen for fresh your specific needs. A venue rich in Ask us about our venue options. seasonal cooking. history with a reputation for quality fare.

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

The Echuca Club is Echuca’s premier ACCOMMODATION: Available within private club and is available for hire a 1 minute walk. for all types of functions and events and can offer a fully staffed bar, CATERING: On-site catering facilities catering facilities (with full modern available. kitchen amenities) and much more. KEY FEATURES: Fully Staffed Bar with The Echuca Club is located in central four beers on tap. Adequate room for ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Echuca (Murray Esplanade) and has a dance floor. Fully equipped modern plenty of parking nearby for guests. Function 100 150 kitchen available.

ECHUCA MOAMA & 2 Heygarth St, Echuca, VIC, 3564 Ph: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446 DISTRICT TOURISM [email protected] BOARD ROOM www.echucamoama.com

Overlooking the picturesque Aquatic ACCOMMODATION: Available within Reserve, the Echuca Moama Visitor a 5 minute walk. Centre offers a Board Room Style Conference Room perfect for CATERING: On-site catering meetings and presentations for up available. to 14 guests. Tea and Coffee facilities KEY FEATURES: Boardroom Style are provided, with external catering Meeting Room overlooking the ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL able to be arranged. Centrally located picturesque Aquatic Reserve. the Visitor Centre is in easy walking Room seats 14 people in boardroom style. Ask us about our venue options. distance to all that Echuca Moama has to offer.

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

Best Western Madison Spa Resort ACCOMMODATION: 40 rooms (rated 4½stars) in Moama is pure available on-site. indulgence and the ideal place for a short break to shake off city stress. A CATERING: On-site catering available. tranquil retreat to rest the body, mind KEY FEATURES: Day spa, Indoor and soul, sits peacefully among the Roman style bathhouse, restaurant. majestic trees, combining with nature ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL to offer the best accommodation, restaurant and resort facilities in Restaurant 30 20 40 20 60 Victoria and southern NSW. Meeting Room 15

23 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE NIREBO 251 Hare St, Echuca VIC 3564 Ph: (03) 5482 2033 BOUTIQUE VENUES MOTEL [email protected] www.nirebo.com.au

Located in the heart of Echuca, the ACCOMMODATION: 42 rooms Nirebo has frontage to both the available on-site. historic High Street precinct and the Hare Street business district, just CATERING: On-site catering available. minutes walk from key restaurants KEY FEATURES: Guests can enjoy and attractions. Ample secure parking the BBQ facilities and solar heated is located adjacent to the venue. outdoor swimming pool. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Conference 60 60 70 30 70 Room

PERRICOOTA 400 Perricoota Rd, Moama, NSW 2731 VINES RETREAT 1800 826 655 [email protected] www.perricootavines.com

Located in the heart of the beautiful ACCOMMODATION: 22 villas available Murray River district, Perricoota Vines on-site. Retreat is the ideal venue for your next CATERING: On-site catering & bar conference or business retreat. service available. Our Lakehouse Function Room’s KEY FEATURES: Wi-Fi hotspots, 2 in quiet location is the perfect space, ground pools, tennis court, golf tee, guaranteed to inspire fresh thinking recreation room, communal fire pit for ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL and stimulate ideas. marshmallow toasting, in villa massage Lakehouse 100 50 50 40 150 The Vines Lakehouse can be menus, palm trees and lakeside configured to suit your requirements, walking decks, ‘Wisteria Walk’ BBQ and features plenty of natural light areas, duck feeding on the lake and along with bi-folding doors opening to quiet spots. a decking area that overlooks the lake. PHILADELPHIA 340 Ogilvie Avenue Echuca, VIC 3564 Ph: 03 5482 5700 MOTOR INN [email protected] www.philadelphiamotorinn.com.au

Cosy 60 seat Restaurant and ACCOMMODATION: 24 room ground Conference/Meeting room, floor accommodation. comfortable and affordable. Onsite CATERING: Full Restaurant and bar. catering available, for breakfast brunch lunch high tea, dinner, supper, buffets KEY FEATURES: Great for any small or just plain nibbles. Great for any group with friendly country hospitality. small group. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Ogilvies Restaurant and 60 Bar

QUEST 25-29 Heygarth St, Echuca VIC 3564 ECHUCA Ph: (03) 5481 3900 [email protected] www.questechuca.com.au

Located in the heart of town, ACCOMMODATION: 60 rooms everything Echuca has to offer is at available on-site. the doorstep of this superb property. With its stylish furnishings and 4.5star CATERING: On-site catering available. rating, Quest Echuca is set to make KEY FEATURES: Guests can enjoy the your stay a comfortable one. The BBQ facilities and solar heated outdoor Conference Room is perfect for a wide swimming pool. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL range of meetings, presentations or Heygarth Room 40 25 20 even a product launch with the ability to cater for up to 40 delegates.

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 24 RIVERSPA 91 Bett St, Moama, NSW 2731 BOUTIQUE VENUES Ph: 0407 554 473 APARTMENTS & [email protected] FUNCTIONS www.riverspa.com.au

Riverspa is the ultimate functions ACCOMMODATION: Our seven fully venue in Echuca Moama, offering self-contained apartments sleep up to riverviews in a tranquil bush setting. 24 guests. Riverspa is a unique getaway CATERING: On-site catering available. destination for your Corporate Retreat combining exclusive riverfront luxury KEY FEATURES: Landscaped gardens, accommodation with training and swimming pool, private boat ramp, ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL team building activities We offer outdoor red gum bar & firepit. Access to private resort shuttle bus. Marquee 150 150 exclusive use of our boutique resort of seven luxury, fully self-contained apartments, sleeping up to 24 guests.

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

The building, renovated during heating and cooling, functional kitchen, 2015, is filled with natural light and trestle tables and chairs, a printing has a contemporary, industrial vibe. press and a disabled toilet, along with Measuring approximately 20metres easy access for wheelchairs. by 9metres it provides a clean, rectangular space and welcomes ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minutes artists, musicians and creative people walk. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL on a regular basis. Its stunning features CATERING: On-site catering available. include exposed brick walls, moveable Ask us about our venue options. white and black walls, a professional KEY FEATURES: Located in the heart hanging and lighting system and of the historic Port of Echuca Precinct. industrial-style concrete floors. The Unique venue steeped in history. building is user-friendly with efficient

THE STAR 45 Murray Esplanade, Echuca VIC 3564 HOTEL Ph: (03) 5480 1181 [email protected] www.starhotelechuca.com.au

For the smaller conference, the Star is ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute ideal. Flexible menu options, intimate walk rooms and the option of utilising attractions in Echuca’s heritage port CATERING: On-site catering available. precinct add to the Star’s appeal. KEY FEATURES: Packages available including paddlesteamer cruises and tours of the historic port precinct. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL PW Function 30 30 34 90 Room Star Saloon 15 15 20 Room

twistED 2 Radcliffe St, Echuca Ph: 1300 98 48 23 [email protected] twistedscience.com.au

Give your next meeting an edge at engage your teams with outside the the Idea Lab - an intimate venue square activities. with a difference. Centrally located in the Port precinct, with professional ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute facilities, natural light and your own walk private entrance, excite and engage your team in this unique collaborative CATERING: On-site catering available. and creative space. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL KEY FEATURES: Creative breakout Add a twistED team building session sessions 60 for a full on function - with a twist! From Bug Banquets to Augmented Ask us about our venue options. Reality Climbing Wall challenges, we’ll

25 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE AQUATIC RESERVE, Heygarth St,

Echuca VIC 3564 COMMUNITY/OUTDOOR VENUES ECHUCA

On the banks of the mighty Murray CONTACT: River, the Aquatic Reserve is nestled under a canopy of River Redgums Campaspe Shire Council and is home to the acclaimed Event Support Officer Riverboats Music Festival. This natural [email protected] amphitheatre is the perfect place to host a variety of events including www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/discover/ POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS music, car show n shine or community events-2/event-planning-and-permits/ celebration. A channel that is fed by Ask us about 3 3 3 our venue the lake organically creates and inner options. and outer zone of this space.

ECHUCA SHOW Simmie St, Echuca VIC 3564 GROUNDS

The Echuca Show Grounds boasts an CONTACT: array of facilities such as indoor and outdoor pavilions, grandstand and Ph: 0477 272 620 is also home to the Echuca Harness [email protected] Racing Track. These spaces can be www.echucamoamashow.com.au utilised in a variety of ways so let your imagination run wild on how these POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS spaces can be transformed for your next event. Ask us about 3 3 3 3 3 our venue options.

GUNBOWER BUTTER [email protected] ECHUCA High St South, FACTORY Echuca VIC 3564 STADIUM

The Echuca Stadium is an indoor parking, toilet and change rooms. sports centre owned and managed by The facilities are equipped for all Campaspe Shire Council, featuring: abilities including parking, toilet and • 3 courts suitable for basketball, change rooms. netball, volleyball and badminton, CONTACT: futsal • 300 seat grandstand Echuca War Memorial Aquatic Centre POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS • A multipurpose room available for Ph: (03) 54839 698 Ask us about 3 3 3 3 3 meetings, small group fitness classes www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/live/ our venue options. and conferences recreation/recreation-reserves-and- • Facilities for all abilities including stadiums/

JACK EDDY OVAL, Perricoota Rd, Moama NSW 2731 MOAMA

Enjoy the wide-open spaces of the KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for Jack Eddy Oval precinct for your approx. 500 vehicles. next large, outdoor event. Particularly suited a Show ‘n’ Shine’, featuring CONTACT: great amenities and access to Murray River Council the Adventure Playpark and Botanic Gardens the space can be Ph: 1300 087 004 POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS transformed in many ways. [email protected] Ask us about 3 3 3 3 our venue options.

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 26 KERRABEE 4 Blair St,

COMMUNITY/OUTDOOR VENUES Moama NSW 2731 SOUNDSHELL, MOAMA

In a high visibility location to passing KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for traffic, the Kerrabee Soundshell approx. 100 vehicles. offers a green open space featuring a soundshell, playground and skate park. CONTACT: . Murray River Council Ph: 1300 087 004 POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS [email protected] Ask us about our venue options.

MOAMA BOTANIC Moama Recreation Reserve, Perricoota Rd, GARDENS Moama, NSW 2731

Reconnect with nature as you take KEY FEATURES: Rain garden, a leisurely stroll through the Echuca Indigenous plantings, rock seating walls Moama Botanic Gardens. Learn about and gravel and lawn areas & arbour, their unique arid and semi-arid native undercover barbecue facilities, seating Australian landscapes. Explore the and toilets nearby. rain garden, Indigenous plantings, rock seating walls and gravel and lawn CONTACT: POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS areas. Murray River Council Ask us about Ph: 1300 087 004 our venue options. [email protected]

MURRAY Murray Esp, Echuca VIC 3564 ESPLANADE, ECHUCA

Hold your Show ‘n’ Shine in Murray KEY FEATURES: Venue has space for Esplanade and your guests will be approx. 50 vehicles. stepping back in time in the heart of the port precinct. Surrounded CONTACT: by historic buildings the only other Campaspe Shire Council traffic will be the horse and carriage. Event Support Officer Enjoy easy access to paddlesteamers, POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS attractions, cafes & restaurants. [email protected] Ask us about 3 3 www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/discover/ our venue events-2/event-planning-and-permits/ options.

ROTARY PARK, 17 Rose St, Echuca VIC 3564 ECHUCA

This beautiful park is settled on the KEY FEATURES: It sports a full size edge of the Campaspe River, with gravelled arena with loading ramp a boundary backdrop of wonderful facilities and is capable of large bushland, this venue can be dressed parking capacities. With two entrances up or down to suit the occasion and to the park, one off the main highway requirement. Rotary Park is the home and the other off Rose St, the area has to the Steam Rally Echuca Moama easy access and can be secured easily POWER POTABLE WATER FENCED LIGHTING TOILETS which caters for approx 5000 people depending on the event. and has a range of permanent Ask us about 3 3 3 3 3 CONTACT: our venue buildings scattered throughout the options. site. 0427 700 802 [email protected] www.echucasteamrally.com.au

27 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE SURROUNDING DISTRICT VENUES

Mildura NEW SOUTH WALES

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Barham MURRAY RIVER Deniliquin NEW SOUTH WALES Mathoura Barmah Gunbower MOAMA ECHUCA Yarrawonga Lockington Kyabram Albury Rochester Shepparton Wodonga Elmore Girgarre Rushworth BENDIGO Heathcote Seymour VICTORIA

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 28 Ballarat ELMORE EVENTS 48 Rosaia Rd (PO Box 27)

SURROUNDING DISTRICT VENUES Elmore VIC 3558 CENTRE Ph: (03) 5432 6176 [email protected] www. elmorefielddays.com.au

Offering 154 hectares of versatile ACCOMMODATION: Within ten outdoor space, buildings and an minutes drive (Camping available airstrip the Elmore Events Centre is on-site). a unique facility ideal for hosting a diverse range of events including; CATERING: On-site catering facilities exhibitions, equestrian events, product available. launches and demonstrations, vehicle KEY FEATURES: Venue highlights ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL rallies, and more. include a 5,800 pavilion and 108 horse stables. Ask us about our venue options.

GARGARRO GARDENS Ph: 03 5854 6283 or Ph: 0458 546 283 [email protected] PROJECT & GIRGARRE www.girgarre.com.au SOUND SHELL

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 ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL the staging of musical and creative Girgarre Sound Shell - 1000 people. Ask us about our venue options. events. The sound shell can hold up to 1,000 people and is a fenced area with access to power and portable lighting.

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

The Kyabram Club has installed an area is available for private use and is ingenious system of flexible walls that capable of holding 250 people, all with enables us to maximise our floor space dining seating. and provide individual, private meeting rooms that are secluded and personal ACCOMMODATION: Within five with sound proof folding walls. minutes drive. CATERING: On-site catering available. ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL The Club has the capability to provide Functions Room 150 150 a room specifically for that smaller KEY FEATURES: Courtesy Bus, Car meeting or discussion up to a private Dining/ parking, Sports Bar, Courtyard Club 280 280 Functions Room room with seating and dining for up to Promotions. 150 guests. Ultimately our entire dining

KYABRAM 75 Lake Rd, (PO Box 519) Kyabram VIC 3620 FAUNA PARK Ph: (03) 5852 2883 [email protected] www.kyabramfaunapark.com.au

Looking for something unique? Want ACCOMMODATION: Within 1 minute a business function with a difference? walk Set amid a 55 hectare wildlife park, CATERING: Wide range of catering this unique venue forms part of the available. Kyabram Fauna Park’s Environment Centre. As a day or night venue you KEY FEATURES: Break out garden can become immersed in a WILD areas and rooms or use your meeting breaks to take advantage of regional ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL EXPERIENCE! The Environment Centre includes native gardens and a wetlands Australia’s largest wildlife park, Theatre 100 viewing hide featuring floor to ceiling exhibiting more than 600 Australian Boardroom 25 windows overlooking 32 hectares of animals, birds and reptiles. Animal Wetlands 25 wetlands. Encounters, relaxing atmosphere in a Viewing Hide nature setting. Tour packages available.

29 ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE LOCKINGTON & 2-10 Market St, Lockington, 3563 SURROUNDING DISTRICT VENUES DISTRICT LIVING Ph: 03 5486 2515 HERITAGE COMPLEX [email protected] INC www.lockingtonvic.com.au

The Lockington & District Living ACCOMMODATION: In Rochester Heritage Complex Inc aims to and Echuca. conserve, promote and share the heritage of Lockington & District CATERING: On-site catering by from pre-white settlement to the arrangement. present day for the purposes of KEY FEATURES: Rustic function education, enjoyment, providing area available for large groups and ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL material evidence of man and his Guided Tours of the museum are environment linking history with available. Theatre Room 100 tourism for the benefit of the Dining Room 50 community.

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

Situated between the mega tourist ACCOMMODATION: Short walk or towns of Echuca/Moama and within 1 minute drive. (Free caravan/ Deniliquin, our club is small in size camping area on-site.) but prides itself on being the region’s smallest club with the warmest heart. CATERING: On-site catering & bar service available. We have a number of room KEY FEATURES: Wheelchair friendly ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL configurations that caters for venue, entertainment area with weddings, private functions and elevated stage, coffee lounge, bowling Restaurant 250 corporate events. Ask our friendly staff greens & free Wi-Fi. how we can help you.

MORNING GLORY Gilmour Rd, Moama, NSW 2731 Ph: (03) 5869 3357 RIVER RESORT [email protected] www.morninggloryriverresort.com.au

With private river frontage and a ACCOMMODATION: 12 cabins picturesque bushland setting, available on-site. our rustic Redgum Function Centre will provide the perfect ambiance for your CATERING: On-site catering available. occasion, be it for social or business KEY FEATURES: Solar heated purposes. swimming pool, 2 holes of golf, 6 hole mini golf course, private boat ramp ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL Enjoy fully self-contained holiday villas & jetty, push-bike and bushwalking set on the NSW banks of a picturesque tracks perfect for nature lovers and Redgum 150 100 220 Murray River, amongst 20 acres of those that love to exercise whilst on natural bushland with magnificent holiday. centuries old river gums for shade.

THE TIMBER CUTTER 1021 Picnic Point Rd, Mathoura, NSW 2710 RED GUM CAFÉ, BAR PH: (03) 5884 3287 & FUNCTION VENUE [email protected] www.thetimbercutter.com.au

Red Gum Cafe, Bar & Function ACCOMMODATION: Within 5 Venue overlooking the junction minute drive. of the Murray & Edward Rivers in Mathoura, the jewel of the Murray CATERING: On-site catering River. available. KEY FEATURES: Beautiful lawns, outdoor seating, fireplace & waiter ROOM THEATRE CLASS ROOM BANQUET U-SHAPE COCKTAIL service available. Restaurant 200 160 100 500 Wedding arbour & ceremony site on Verandah 150 the junction of the Edward & Murray Deck 100 River

ECHUCA MOAMA EVENTS PLANNING GUIDE 30 2 Heygarth St, (PO Box 8) Echuca VIC 3564 Email: [email protected] Phone: (03) 5480 7555 or 1800 804 446

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