Parks and playgrounds
The below table list all Council owned parks and gardens across the Dubbo Regional Council area by location, including Dubbo, Geurie, Mumbil, Stuart Town and Wellington (Please note venue hire fees apply to some locations, as per Dubbo Regional Council's 2017/2018 Fees and Charges).
Submission of the form does not automatically confirm your booking. A confirmation email will be sent to you dependent on availability.
Bookings - Events
To book an event at any of the following venues please complete the relevant booking application form below or complete the online booking request form:
Park or Garden application form (PDF 328.8KB)
Teamsters Park Application Form 2019/2020 (PDF 161.2KB)
Wongarbon Centenary Park Application Form 2019/2020 (PDF 161.8KB)
- Ollie Robbins Oval
- Cameron Park, Macquarie Lions Park, Sir Roden Cutler Park, Teamsters Park and Victoria Park
- Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden or Wellington Osawano Japanese Garden
Bookings - Weddings
Please complete Council's Wedding Application Form (PDF 4.3MB) and return to Council's Administration Building in Dubbo or Wellington to book in a wedding at the following venues:
- Cameron Park or Victoria Park
- Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden or Wellington Osawano Japanese Garden
Submission of the form does not automatically confirm your booking. A confirmation email will be sent to you dependent on availability
DUBBO
Park name |

View Map |

BBQ |

Toilets |

Water |

Playground |

Picnic Table |

Sport / Attractions |

Look-outs |

Camping |
Arboretum Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Biddybunge Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
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Buckingham Drive Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
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Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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✓ |
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✓ |
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Daphne Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
Soccer |
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Delroy Park
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Map |
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✓ |
✓ |
Leash Free |
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Driftwells Park |
Map |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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✓ |
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Douglas Mawson Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Leash Free |
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Elston Park
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Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Water Park operating hours: 8am-8pm
during the summer months
Closes
Monday 27 April 2020.
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Jack William Park |
Map |
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✓ |
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Jubilee Park |
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✓ |
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Lions Park West |
Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
River |
✓ |
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Luna Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Football
Netball
Basketball
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Macquarie Lions Park |
Map |
✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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Manera Heights Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Michael Duffy Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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Mona Alice Berreux Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Leash Free |
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Muller Park |
Map |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Powter Park |
Map |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
BMX Track |
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Sir Roden Cutler Park |
Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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✓ |
River |
✓ |
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Theresa Maliphant Park |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Victoria Park
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Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Skate Park
Fitness Centre
All Abilities Playground
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✓ |
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Wahroonga Park |
Map |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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Wambool Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Wiradjuri Park
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✓ |
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✓ |
Pontoon
Boating
Fishing
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Wongarbon Centenary Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
Football
BMX Track (Junior)
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Park name |

View Map |

BBQ |

Toilets |

Water |

Playground |

Picnic Table |

Sport / Attractions |

Look-outs |

Camping |
Wise Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
Quarterly Markets |
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Lions Park |
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✓ |
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Tom Culkin Oval |
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✓ |
✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
Country cricket oval (synthetic) |
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John Blackwood Park |
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Swimming Pool |
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✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
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✓ |
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Park name |

View Map |

BBQ |

Toilets |

Water |

Playground |

Picnic Table |

Sport / Attractions |

Look-outs |

Camping |
Mumbil Sports Ground |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Stuart Town Recreation Ground |
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✓ |
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✓ |
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✓ |
Moxon Park |
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✓ |
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✓ |
✓ |
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Conditions of use
General Conditions
We appreciate, in advance, your cooperation and understanding of the terms and conditions for using Council's parks and gardens:
1. Council requires user groups to provide Public Liability Insurance Policy by way of a Certificate of Currency (minimum $20,000,000) at least seven days prior to an event.
2. Event organisers are responsible for conducting their own risk assessment of Council's Parks and Gardens and submit a risk management plan to Council at least seven days prior to the event.
3. Booking dates and times are to be strictly adhered to.
4. Parks and gardens are a public space and therefore exclusiveness to an area booked for an event is not guaranteed.
5. Parks and gardens are to be used in the condition they appear (e.g. mowing and maintenance is not carried out for specifically for weddings but rather ona scheduled roster)
6. Parks and gardens are to be left clean and tidy after use. Failure to comply with this regulation will result in the user group being invoiced for the 'actual costs' of litter control.
7. Council parks and gardens are an alcohol free zone between 9pm and 9am daily, responsible consumption is required.
8. Electric barbeques are available at specific parks free of charge.
9. Council encourages user groups to utilise equipment which doesn't require power as only certain parks and gardens have power available.
10. It is the responsibility of user groups to have all appliances and electrical cords used on Council grounds tested and tagged in accordance with current Australian standards and regulatory requirements.
11. All marquees and signage erected must receive written approval from council as the marking of underground services may be required at some parks, gardens and sporting facilities and incurs additional charges.
12. Bikes and skateboards are not permitted.
13. No unauthorised vehicles are to be driven or parked on any park, garden or non-defined behicle area without written approval from Council.
14. For the use of jumping castles in council parks and gardens the provider must have $20,000,000 public liability insurance to comply and any infury or incident will be the responsibility of the user group. Also no pegs are to be used, only weights due to underground services.
15. If user groups wish to engage external vendors/services such as food vans it is the responsibility of the user group to ensure the vendor has the appropriate insurances, risk management plans and adheres to the terms and conditions of use for parks and gardens.
16. Any unsafe parks or gardens should not be used and reported to Council immediately on 6801 4000. Calls are logged using this service, and allocated to staff so the appropriate inspections and work can be carried out to ensure faults are fixed.
17. The user group hiring parks and gardens are responsible for all damage caused during their event and will be invoiced the 'actual costs' for any repairs required.
18. Signage for Temporary Events must comply with the following in accordance with the relevant legislation*:
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One banner and one
sign with a total combined area of less than 6m2 is permitted
offsite.
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Off-site signage
must:
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not be placed in residential areas,
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not be placed on any public land or assets,
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not be permanently fixed,
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not incorporate any illumination, bill posters or
bunting,
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have land owner/occupier consent.
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All signage must
not be displayed earlier than 14 days before the event and must be removed
within 2 days after the event.
Failure to comply with the above may
result in regulatory action and fines being issued.
*relevant
legislation - Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1998 and State
Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008”.
Wedding Conditions (in addition to the above)
1. For the Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden signage informing the public of a wedding will be placed in the booked area.
2. At the Dubbo Botanic Garden the bridal party and all wedding guests must have exited the gardens by 4pm otherwise the additional costs which apply beyond 4pm will be invoiced to the booking contact.
3. Bridal vehicles are permitted to use the internal road at Victoria Park, but all other vehicles are to park on the adjacent streets.
Please note: Horse riding, dogs (not a leash), animals, lighting of fires, practising of golf, camping and removal of shrubs and trees are prohibited in ALL parks and gardens.
Last Edited: 06 Dec 2019