SHEEPDOG TRIALS ARENA
The Stanthorpe Showgrounds sheepdog trials arena are primarily used for sheepdog trials throughout the year and at the show. But the space can be utilised for other events that might suit. Common questions about the sheepdog trials arena are answered below.
What are the dimensions and capacity of the sheepdog trials arena?
There are two sheepdog trials arenas at Stanthorpe Showgrounds and they both measure approx. 120m long and approx. 80m wide = 960 square metres each.
The sheepdog trials arenas are not generally used for seated or standing events.
What are the features of the sheepdog trials arena?
The features of the sheepdog trials arena are as follows:
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grassy surface
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power available at strategic points around the ring
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water available at strategic points around the ring
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each have a double gate entry points into the ring
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fully fenced with 1.2m fence surround
What can the sheepdog trials arena be used for?
The sheepdog trials arena can be used for the following:
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sheepdog trials
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any other activity or competition requiring a fenced perimter and a grassy surface
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caravan rallys
What are the hire fees?
Please refer to the Stanthorpe Showgrounds facility hire fee schedule.
How do I apply to hire the sheepdog trials arena?
To book the sheepdog trials arena, please complete the event application form and submit to events@stanagsociety.com.au.