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Recreation and Sporting Facilities
Last modified: June 6, 2007 - 9:23 AM
Yass and District has some of the best sporting and recreational facilities in the region.
The sporting facilities cater for a great variety of sports and include Walker Park, Victoria Park and O'Connor Park which provide venues for all codes of football, eg Rugby League, Rugby Union, AFL, Soccer and Touch. Walker Park is equipped with floodlighting which allows for night football games. There are cricket pitches at these parks as well as at Binalong, Bookham and Bowning ovals and at the Murrumbateman Recreation Ground. Netball courts are located at O'Connor Park. Tennis courts are located at Bookham, Binalong, The Mullion and at the Murrumbateman Recreation Grounds. Tennis courts in Yass are located at Victoria Park adjacent to the Olympic Swimming Pool. The Skate ramp is also located at Victoria Park which makes it a very popular area. The Yass Indoor Stadium is located at the Showground and is used for basketball and indoor soccer. In addition the Yass Pony Club conducts training and gymkhana events regularly. The Drill Hall, also located at the Showground, is used for gymnastics. Murrumbateman Recreation Ground also caters for the local Murrumbateman Pony Club events, and Murrumbateman Adult Riding Club training days and events. Yass Golf Club has a great 18 hole course and clubhouse facilities and popular functions centre. Yass Bowling Club has two bowling greens and is also home to the Yass Magpies Rugby League Football Club. The Yass Soldiers' Club has squash courts available for members.
Contact details
Yass Valley Council
02 6226 1477 (ph)
02 6226 2598 (fax)
Council@yass.nsw.gov.au
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