The TOP 10 BEST Conference & Function Venues in Johns River NSW

On the 28th of April in 1956, Taree Railway Institute Bowling Club was officially opened by R. Winsor ESQ, the Commissioner for Railways. Since then, we have become the go-to spot for lawn bowls, events and delicious food. Our newly renovated Dining Car bistro is bound to have something to your liking, with an assortment of beverages and moreish meals. Watch one of the local games we sponsor at our club bar or try your hand at competition or social bowling. We provide a courtesy bus from Friday to Sunday, so that you can enjoy the full experience of our restaurant, bar and bowls.

Pacific Palms Bowling Club provides our members and their guests with a great list of services to enjoy, whether it's dining, a cold beverage, lawn bowls or the TAB facilities. Our Village Green Bistro is open 7 days a week, and our extensive menu caters to all tastes and appetites. We pride ourselves on maintaining a relaxed, friendly restaurant atmosphere for the whole family to enjoy. Whether you are planning a celebration, or just want to relax with a refreshing drink, Pacific Palms Bowling Club is the place to be. At Pacific Palms Bowling Club, we run darts competitions on Mondays, bingo competitions on Tuesdays, men's bowls on Thursdays and raffles on Fridays. We also have TAB racing on Saturdays. With something happening each night, you are sure to be entertained at our Great Lakes bowls club! Visit Pacific Palms Bowling Club today!

Pacific Palms Bowling Club has been a favourite for members and visitors since 1991. Staffed by friendly locals, our Bowling Club has a small community feel. Catch up with family, friends and workmates at Pacific Palms Bowling Club, a great place to come and relax any day of the week. Whether you live close by or just passing through, our experienced staff are ready to make you feel right at home. Just 3 hours north of Sydney and only 20 minutes south of Forster, Pacific Palms Bowling Club is the perfect destination to come and enjoy a beautiful meal in The Palms Bistro, a nice cold beverage from the bar with 12 ice cold beers on tap, lawn bowls, TAB facilities, Keno, Raffles and much more. Become a member today and experience our own piece of paradise on the Mid North Coast, you won’t be disappointed!!

Located at the roundabout on Church St, the main street of Gloucester, with off-street parking via Queen Street. The Roundabout Inn has been newly renovated inside and out providing a comfortable friendly atmosphere with accommodation, function and catering facilities. The friendly staff and patrons are never short of a welcoming smile. Whether you're passing through, here for the long haul, got the family in tow or just looking to pass some time, don't forget to drop in and say G'day!

Shoreline Tavern Harrington Waters is based on the traditional values of family, friends & community. Shoreline Tavern Harrington Waters is designed to appeal to a broad range of visitors. From the moment you walk through the stunning lead-light panelled front doors, you’re made to feel at home. This pub has all the features of its brothers in the Hunter Valley & QLD as the home of outstanding hospitality, great live entertainment & a delicious selection of Irish & Australian bistro meals.

Nestled in the stunning Hinterlands, just a short drive from Port Macquarie, The Byabarra cafe & bar offers spectacular views, a licenced bar and hearty food. Owned and run by friendly locals Alan & Kerrin, we offer casual dining with wheel chair access and a kid friendly lawn. Come for a bite Wednesday through to Sunday, or make a group booking any day of the week. We also offer venue hire for weddings & functions.

The Winning Post Function Centre overlooking the beautiful Bushland Drive Racecourse in Taree is the ideal venue for your special wedding day. Weddings from 50 to 300 people can be comfortably cater for with various room configurations possible to make your room very intimate and special for you and your guests. We would be pleased to show you examples of how other brides and grooms have made their wedding day experience unique and set out to suit their particular requirements. The function centre is also the ideal venue for your conference or special event as broad as your imagination allows. Conferences from 20 to hundreds, business meetings and associated lunches, celebration dinners, clubs or special interest group dinners, school formal dinners and trade exhibitions. These are just selection of some of the events which have been recently held in the function centre. In addition to the main function centre room there are two other function rooms that can comfortably seat 100 people for a sit down dinner and these rooms are regularly booked by organisations conducting training days, business conferences, lunches and dinners. To add to the three function rooms we have vast expanses open air covered areas which really do allow you to think as 'broad as your imagination allows' when seeking a venue for that special large event or occasion.

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FLOW Bar is a family friendly café/bar/live music venue located 100m from the beach in the gorgeous coastal village of Old Bar. A perfect place to soak in the sun, catch up with family and friends while enjoying a coffee, scrumptious breakfast, lazy lunch, sunset dinner or drinks on the deck.

'The Boathouse' is proudly situated at the end of Endeavour Place in Taree on the top level of the rowing club overlooking the mighty Manning River. With uninterrupted views from the inside out to the large verandah spanning from Dumaresq Island in the Northeast on the left, to the iconic Martin Bridge and the greater Manning Valley to the far right in the West, it's the perfect backdrop for weddings, conferences, meetings, training seminars, family functions, school formals and special events. Hire this exquisitely designed function space which includes a large, air-conditioned Reception Hall with modern facilities, a spacious kitchen, bar & service area, crockery, cutlery & glassware to cater for up to 120 people, plus a private boardroom for smaller working groups. All fully accessible with lift & ramp access. This BYO venue is available for hire from 7am to midnight daily for anywhere from 2 hours to longer multi-day events.

The team at Coffee on Isabella pride themselves on welcoming the community to enjoy the variety of beverages & food on offer. We can cater & also offer take home meals such as curry & rice. Our fresh cakes & home made scones will leave you addicted.

Where social players are always welcome Dr Hurdzan utilised the undulating topography to create a wonderful course that traverses rugged terrain with severe elevation changes. Several green complexes sit in little amphitheatres, buried in the hillside beneath extravagant home sites. Tallwoods is an arborist’s delight featuring a mixture of high canopy majestic eucalyptus (tallowoods, blackbutt, ironbark, yellow gums and red gums) with prolific native vegetation and extensive water features throughout the course. ​ Once you scale the side of a mountain on a meandering path you are gifted with spectacular views above the tree tops to the ocean. ​ Tallwoods is located on the Mid North Coast a 3.5 hour drive north of Sydney. We have 15 new, superbly furnished, bungalows which are the perfect base for an escape to the spectacular Great Lakes region. The Great Lakes region also unfurls beautiful beaches ideal for swimming, surfing and fishing. Scuba diving is great in this area, as well as dolphin and whale watching cruises. ​ Tallwoods Country Club is the home to Belcanto's Restaurant which is perfect for casual dining anytime of the day. With a relaxed, informal atmosphere and a passionate team, they create a unique food experience that you’ll love. ​ So whether you join Belcanto's for an early morning coffee, lazy breakfast, working lunch, dinner with friends, or just a perfectly crafted cocktail (or two) in our bar. ​ You even have the option to drink & dine al-fresco in our peaceful outdoor areas overlooking the golf course. With its relaxing atmosphere Tallwoods Country Club is the perfect venue for social golfing groups, corporate days and corporate events.

The Old Butter Factory at Telegraph Point exudes old-world charm and is the perfect venue for a romantic, nostalgia-filled wedding. Nestled within acres of greenery, on the banks of the Wilson River, we provide private function hire for parties, weddings and events that are looking for something extra special. Whether you are holding a corporate function, country market or festival, you won't be disappointed. Have your function outside in our picturesque grounds or hire the lovingly restored butter factory and old school house as a wet weather back up. We are one of Port Macquarie's favourite wedding venues. With a beautifully restored period chapel and vintage car you won't find a more romantic spot to tie the knot. Our wedding organisers can help arrange celebrants, decorations, music and entertainment. We also have a wide range of props for hire. Call us to organise your next function. Our wedding and party packages are surprisingly affordable.

From the green rolling hills of Wingham where some of Australians best beef can be found, to the endless estuary systems and crystal-clear waters off our beaches, combine these with our talented local producers such as Ben at Smiths Lake butchery, Elena from Burraduc buffalo farm and Kieran from Palms Micro Bakery and the menu has basically written itself. Many hours of work, tasting and perfecting have gone into our menus and we are super excited to share them with you. Come and taste and enjoy the idyllic facilities we have to offer here at Sips At Mobys. We're an ideal establishment for those contemplating a special wedding day. Phone us today for more information.

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