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REGIONAL VICTORIA
S H E P PA RTO N I S T H E M A J O R R E TA I L A N D S E RV I C E
centre for northern Victoria and southern New South Wales serving
a population of more than 160,000 people. Its quality services,
amenities and infrastructure ensure that all visitor needs are satisfied.
The City of Greater Shepparton has established an enviable
reputation for being the host venue for many diverse successful
conferences and events. Greater Shepparton has a large number
of venues ranging in size and location which will cater for your
every requirement, from small private venues which can be com-
pletely taken over by your organisation, through to interesting
and different venues which offer the unique experience of meeting
in a traditional woolshed or at one of the many picturesque
locations throughout the region.
Conference facilities are able to cater for conferences ranging
in size from less then 10 participants to more than 1,000. Some of
the major events in Greater Shepparton attract up to 30,000
visitors, and with proper planning these events are easily catered for.
Greater Shepparton has a diverse range of industries. It revels
in the reputation as being the "Food Business Hub of Australia".
In particular, its quality fresh fruit and dairy products attract
international recognition as being up with the best in the world.
These industries provide conference delegates or participants
in events with an opportunity to sample quality products which
would normally only be seen in overseas markets.
Country warmth and friendliness abounds in all towns within
Greater Shepparton. Wide tree-lined streets, clean air, a host of
parks, gardens, lakes and open spaces provide a unique, enjoyable
and relaxing setting which is rarely available in capital cities.
There is an excellent variety of restaurants, licensed clubs and
evening entertainment, retail and community services which all
showcase the diversity of the region and provide an opportunity
for locals and visitors to use and enjoy.
Accommodation is well catered for with a choice of quality
motels, hotels, cabins, caravan parks, leisure centres, hostels, on-
campus facilities and bed & breakfast establishments.
Over 1,200 visitors can be accommodated at any one time
in the Greater Shepparton region which allows for the hosting
of delegates for very large events in close proximity to the heart
of Shepparton while still catering to differing budgetary and
lifestyle requirements. Getting to the region is hassle free.
Visitors to Greater Shepparton and the region can enjoy: water
sports and associated recreation at areas including Victoria Park
Lake and on the Goulburn and Broken River systems. Virtually
every sporting interest is more than adequately fulfilled in
Shepparton with several championship golf courses, tennis courts,
equestrian centres and many other sporting arenas and facilities.
Major attractions such as Ardmona Kids Town at Mooroopna,
the Emerald Bank Heritage Farm, Belstack Strawberry Farm, a
variety of factory sales outlets, quality art galleries, potteries and
craft shops are also located throughout the district as well as
Greater
Shepparton
The City of Greater Shepparton is the vibrant heart of one of Victoria's most diversified tourist areas
attracting more than half a million visitors annually. It is a mere two hours drive north of Melbourne and offers visitors
much to see and do at any time of the year.
Enjoy Life at the Parklake
Great location to the city centre. Enjoy four and a half and five
star luxury accommodation. In-room spas, indoor and outdoor
swimming pool. Five conference rooms to choose from which can
hold two hundred people comfortably. Enjoy casual dining in the
Café bar and Restaurant from 7.00am till late, seven days a week.
Drop in for a coffee, a cold drink or just sit and enjoy the view of
Lake Victoria and the park.
Enjoy Life at the Parklake.
481 Wyndham Street Shepparton 3630 Victoria Telephone: (03) 5821 5822 Facsimile: (03) 5821 0894 Email: parkshep@fc-hotels.com.au
