Facilities

The REP provides a safe, quality facility for members to ride, train and agist their horses. See the REA Code of Conduct for more information about general use of the grounds, safety, agistment, hire of grounds etc. 

The REP facilities are available for use by members on a daily basis: 

Summer(Sept to April):  7:00am – 6:30pm
Winter(May to August):  7:30am – 6:00pm weekdays
7:00am – 6:00pm weekends

The facilities include:

  • Fenced Sand Arena 60m x 20 m with a 1.2m high fence
  • Unfenced Sand Arena 70m x 30m
  • Round Yard 20m diameter
  • 12 x Covered Horse Stalls
  • Level Grassed Riding Area approx 1.5ha
  • Fenced Shaded Children’s Playground
  • Private Toilet Facilities
  • 4 x three horse agistment paddocks (multi-owners)
  • 4 x single (strip) agistment paddocks (max 2 horses with one owner)

The estimated value of the facilities is approximately $350,000. The facilities have been established through funding and in kind assistance from Cairns City Council (and the former Mulgrave Shire Council) revenue raised by membership and agistment fees, State Government grants and personal contribution of members.

Agistment

Agistment facilities are available to financial REA members and is provided on a “first in” basis. Members can apply for agistment by completing an Agistment Application Form and you will be added to the agistment waiting list once this form has been received. Single membership enables a member to apply to agist one horse and …

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Hire of Grounds

The REP is available for hire for equestrian activities such as dressage competitions, training days, clinics, shows etc. The organisation hiring the REP must ensure all insurance and safety measures are in place. These requirements are listed on the Hire of Grounds Acknowledgement and Indemnity Form which must be completed and submitted to the Events …

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