The Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre is the most unique and start of the art equine and livestock events complex in Australia, located in the major regional hub of Tamworth in North Western NSW, Australia. AELEC is situated midway between Sydney and the boarder of QLD, an easy 5 1/2 hr drive. This year will showcase AELECs first CIC3* Eventing competition.
With FEI 3*/4* International Course Designer, Mr Tich Massey the TIE event will have a new and exciting course, which will be built by Darryl Burgess along with some very eager locals. AELEC has just been given more land by the Tamworth Regional Council whereby TIE will form its course over a spectator friendly course that has great galloping ground over some fantastic inclines to keep horses running.
Here is what AELEC has to offer:
Indoor arena:
- an indoor arena - 40m by 80m with tiered seating for 3,360
- concourse area that can hold exhibition and trade sites
- mezzanine area that can take temporary seating or double as a corporate area
- mezzanine VIP area near a bar, kiosk, and event offices
- toilets located at both ends, with ticketing box, coffee shop, and event management offices
- sound and lighting systems
- broadcasting and judges box overhangs the arena
- control room overlooks the interconnected sales ring
Sales ring:
- sales ring seats 562 with standing room for another couple of hundred
- sales ring doubles as an indoor warm-up arena
- lift access from ground level to the concourse that connects the sales rings and arena
Stables:
- 478 stables – 3.6 x 3.6 in size with sliding doors horse wash bays
- An education/training building provides a lecture and demonstration theatre with tiered seating for 44, a veterinary room, utilities room, meeting room and shower and toilet facilities.
Outdoor facilities:
- campdraft arena
- two 30m by 70m outdoor competition or warm up arenas
- horse sporting fields
- undercover cattle handling yards for up to 400 head
- outdoor exhibition, trade and field day areas
- 2 x showjumping and dressage areas
- 187 powered parking bays adjacent to stables
- truck wash
- additional non-powered camping and parking
- exhibition lawn areas
Map
See the AELEC interactive map with pop up photos, then you'll truly get a feel of the great facilities available to you
