Working Gundog Trial in the Hunter Valley

[Colleen Davis]

On the 2nd and 3rd of August the Working Gundog Club of NSW will be holding a trial in the Hunter Valley.

Location:
The trial will be held approximately 10 minutes from Branxton. Detailed directions will be mailed out with competitor numbers.

Camping:
Camping is available on site but there is no power available.
We are organising a BBQ dinner on the Saturday night. For catering purposes please advise if you with to attend when sending in your entries or by PM.

Accommodation:
Branxton (10 mins) and Greta (15 mins) are the closest towns but anywhere within the Hunter Valley, Singleton or Maitland area will be within a half hour or so from the site.
Newcastle is 1 to 11/4 hours away while the trip up from Sydney will take 2 hours from Hornsby.
Some options include:
Branxton Hotel http://www.branxtonhotel.com.au 0249381252
Elderslie House B&B http://www.eldersliehouse.com 0249383735 (closest to site - about 5 mins)
Hunter Country Lodge http://www.shakeytables.com.au 0249381744
Hunter Hideaway Cottages http://www.hunterhideaway.com 0408499557 - 2 bedroom cottages
Cadair Cottage http://www.cadaircottage.com 0249381252 - 2 bedroom cottage
Greta Motel Shop and Stop 0249387147
However, there are many more options.
Please contact Colleen Davis or Mark Sargison by PM if you need more information.

[Colleen Davis]

I have heard that some people are having trouble getting accommodation.

Please try

The Parklands Motel, Singleton 0265723722

Dogs are ok in the car and the trial site is about 15 mins away.

Any hassles call Colleen - 0411026990