Bungendore Showground Crown Reserve Community Lands

SHOWGROUNDS CLOSED FOR EQUESTRIAN ACTIVITIES

Due to the current and forecast rain in Bungendore the showground has been closed to all equestrian activities.

The following events have been cancelled:

– Australian Mounted Games Association

– Bungendore Adult Riding Club

– Bungendore Team Penning and Sorting

The grounds are also closed to casual equestrian users in all areas.

Camping is still open and campers are asked to present to the caretakers on arrival.

The Trust will re-evaluate the grounds in the coming days and notify users when the grounds are re-opened.

Due to COVID 19 any use of the grounds must be in accordance with the NSW Government Stay at Home Orders of the day, it is the responsibility of the person travelling, or using the Grounds, to be aware of, and comply with the stay at home orders or requirements for gatherings applying at the time. The Trust cannot provide individual guidance on whether each specific activity being undertaken is in accordance with the orders.
Users will also need to report to the caretakers to check-in at the grounds and register attendance, preferably by using the QR code at the grounds.
Please note that events are currently not able to run at the grounds.
All potential users should ensure themselves their event is within Government guidelines available at https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/what-you-can-and-cant-do-under-rules
. Current bookings will only be allowed to proceed if the government restrictions applicable at that time allow the event to be run.

The Bungendore Showground is Crown reserve land covering an area of 67ha set aside on behalf of the community for a wide range of public purposes, including environmental and heritage protection, recreation and sports, community halls, special events and government services.

The Showground includes facilities for large or small scale events, including equestrian events and training activities, sheep dog trials, dog show, music festivals, club presentations, weddings and family gatherings, as well as casual camping and caravanning.