MUDGEE RACE CLUB

Cassilis Road Mudgee
Ph 02 6372 3490
Email: colleen@hwy.com.au

The town of Mudgee is located north west of Sydney, slightly above Newcastle. It is about a four hour drive from Sydney. Mudgee Race Club operates the Mudgee Race Course and is one of the premier country race tracks.
The major event on the calendar at Mudgee Racecourse is the Mudgee Cup run in December each year. The course is a popular venue for social and work groups to get together in their own personal marquee.
Non tab $ 6.00 – Tab $ 10.00 – Cup meeting $ 15.00.

For race times and programme details please call 02 6372 3490 Thursday before race day or visit RacingNSW

Upcoming 2014 Race Days

Sunday September 7
Saturday October 4
Saturday October 25
Friday December 5 Mudgee Cup
Upcoming 2015 Race Days

Sunday February 1
Sunday April 5
Sunday May 3
Sunday June 7 – Gulgong

OCTOBER 2014
1 – Local Laneway Dining T:
2 – Large-scale Horse Sculpture Workshop T: 0414 942 917
3-6 Kandos Centenary Celebrations T:
4 – Mudgee Races T: 02 6372 6035
4-5 Festival of Yesteryear
11 – Rugby 7′s – Glen Willow
11-12 Sculptures in the Garden T: 0414 942 917
25 – Rosby Wines Vintage Launch – 12.30pm T: 0414 942 917
25 – Cox’s Plate Race Day
25 – Halloween BLOOD RED Festival @ SHORT SHEEP Micro-Winery
29 – Makers Market
NOVEMBER 2014
1 – Motorfest Mudgee Showground T: 0488 445 506
1 – A Day On The Green Robert Oatley Vineyard T: 02 6372 1020
1 – Rylstone Street Feast – T: 02 6379 0981
1 – Hilltop Art Show
11-14 NSW Public Libraries Conference
26-30 Huntington Estate Music Festival T: 02 6373 3825

DECEMBER 2014
5 – Oatley Wines Mudgee Race Day
6 – Burnbrae Black Tie BBQ
13 – Gulgong Family Christmas Celebration 02 6375 9655 or 02 6373 5413

Church Markets held at St Johns Anglican Church grounds, Cnr Church and Market Street from 9:00AM – 1:00PM
Art and Craft stalls. local produce, second hand and pre-loved stalls plus much more. No markets during January, two markets in September 1st & 3rd Saturdays. For further information call 6372 2336 or Janice Keys 0419 162 596.
2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Held in the picturesque Lawson Park, stroll amongst the magnificent landscape.
Pick up some gifts from the arts & crafts stalls and check out the second hand and pre loved stalls for great bargains. Sample local produce including homemade ice cream and biscuits, honey, olives and olive oils, Indian cooking sauces and much much more.
Be amazed at the talent of our local artists and crafts-persons. The range of arts and crafts includes, but is not limited to, sculptures, wood-turning, hand made furniture, quilting and jewellery. Strolling through the markets can certainly work up an appetite, so why not satisfy your hunger with a bacon and egg roll, stir fried noodles and or freshly brewed coffee.
There are just too many interesting items available at the Mudgee Markets. So come on down to the Markets and see for yourself the hidden gem Mudgee Markets has to offer. For further information call Lyons Club 02 6373 3374.

2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Artisan and Produce Markets held at Rylstone Memorial Hall, from 9:AM -1:30PM
Come along to newest Market in the area and buy local artworks and produce, fruit and vegetables, plants, herbs, flowers, honey, ceramics, sculpture or woodwork from our local area. With over 30 stalls take some time out for some morning tea or a bacon and egg roll from local suppliers. For further information call 02 6379 6202 or 0419 273 849.
3RD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Farmers Markets held in the grounds of St Mary’s Catholic Church, Cnr Market & Church Streets Mudgee from 8:30AM – 12:30PM
Taste regional produce at its best, pork, honey, cakes, olives, jams, fruit, just to name a few, try the award-winning coffee. Grab a bacon and egg roll, team it with a freshly brewed coffee, and listen to local musicians play as you browse amongst the stalls. Chat to the numerous specialist food producers before making your purchases. All products sold have been grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, smoked or processed by the stallholders themselves.
The Mudgee Farmers Markets operates under strict Farmers Market guidelines, so all produce sold at the markets is sourced within a 100 mile radius of our region.
By buying at the Mudgee Farmers’ Markets, you can be confident you are buying the freshest, most local produce possible, supporting your local community and economy, and helping the environment by reducing food-miles. For more information please Liz Mayberry 02 6372 6594. Farmers Market Dates for 2014: Jan 18, Feb 15, March 15, April 19 (Makers Market Easter) May 17, June 21, July 19, Aug 16, Sept 20, Nov 15, Nov 29 (Makers Market) Dec 20.
3RD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH

Farm Walks with Mudgee Fine Foods
Have you ever wondered exactly what ‘free range’ means, get in touch with the seasons, or show your children exactly where their food comes from, Mudgee Fine Foods have come up with a great idea to get people back to grass roots level. On the third Sunday of every month, (following the regular Saturday Farmers Markets) they are now conducting farm walks, where you can visit and experience a working farm.
There will be a variety of farms to visit, with a choice of 2 different farm each month. The walks will encompass a wide range of producers, from Olive Oil production, free range pork and chemically free grown vegetables, to a working sheep and goat dairy with handmade cheeses.Tickets are $10 per person or $20 per family. Tickets need to be purchased by 5pm on the Saturday prior to the walk and are available online here or call into Mudgee Visitor Information Centre. Farm Walk Dates for 2014: Jan 19, Feb 16, March 16, April 20, May 18, June 22, July 20, Aug 17, Sept 21, Oct 19, Nov 16.
4TH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Gulgong Markets
Gulgongs 19th century character creates a beautiful atmosphere for our quirky and quaint markets. Some available products include gourmet condiments, handmade soaps, plants, craft lavender products, massage, face painting, live music and lots more. The Back to Gulgong Committee will have a stall with hot food, a variety of wonderful teas and yummy homemade cakes.
We love variety and are proud to say that all products are made, grown, produced and or recycled in Australia.
Come along and see us at the Gulgong Markets which are held at Coronation Park, Mayne Street, Gulgong. Market starts at 8.00 am and finishes at 1.00 pm. There are a few spots left to fill, so if you are interested and would like to be part of the market feel welcome to contact Agnes on 0263742735 or email us on gulgongmarkets@gmail.com

5TH SUNDAY OF THE MONTH

The Kandos 5th Sunday of the Month Markets held On the Kandos Railway Green from 9am – 1pm

Coffee, Food & Refreshments. For stall bookings please call 0425 275 749

With a winegrowing family lineage dating back to 1838, the 25 year-old vineyard produces award-winning reds, whites and fortifieds.

As well as beautiful panoramic views of the Mudgee district, tourists can enjoy a vintage motorcycle display, cellar door sales and use of an undercover picnic area.

The winery and cellar door is open to the general public from 10am to 4.30pm daily (excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day).

Buses and coach tours are welcome. Winery tours by appointment only.

We are proud that our wines have received numerous awards, trophies and medals from various shows around the country. We welcome you and cordially invite you to inspect the facilities and enjoy the fruits of our labours.

There is always lots going on at Robert Stein