Club Info

History

The Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club (WGRC) is proud of it's long history and provides a comprehensive look into:

Where it all began
New track design
1946 Flood disaster
Facing the challenge
Goals in sight
Conditions fair
The big decision
Dawning of a new era
Jumping to success
A 'Classic' initiative

To read more about it, click here to view the article (PDF)

General

Wannon Park Raceway is located at the Warrnambool Showground’s Koroit Street Warrnambool. The outstanding facilities include three air conditioned functions rooms catering for Weddings, conferences, seminars and expos

Committee

Committee of Management

Ladies Club Committee

GOTBA Committee


President:


Mr. Phillip Mitchem

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Mr. Gary Thomson


Mr. Stuart Bishop

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Committee:


Mr. Pat Madden


Mr. Gordon Colman


General Manager:


Mr. Matt Ansell


Administration Officer

Fiona Umbers


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Treasurer:

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Mr. Ray Drew


Vice Pres:


Mr. Colin Parker


Mr. Brian Fish


Secretary


Mrs. Marita Byron


Treasurer:

Mrs. Lorraine Finn

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Membership

THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP

Membership:

Membership of the Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club is only $16.50 (incl gst). Members are a very important part of any club and at the Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club we provide additional benefits in appreciation of your support.

Member Benefits:

PRESIDENT'S PACK

$16.50:

Includes: Free Entry 2 nights and Free Fast Track. Pick any 2 Wednesday race nights and present your FREE ENTRY tickets provided with your membership.

20% OFF Venue Hire:

Reduced price for venue hire. Half price venue hire for members own use.

Free Admission:

Members receive two nights FREE admission on special designated members nights.

$20 WEEKLY MACEYS MEAL VOUCHER:

Everyone loves a feed at Maceys Bistro and members get the chance to win a $20 meal voucher every week.

BOLD TREASE SUPER VALUE MEMBER

$110.00:

FREE ENTRY every week. Complimentary dinner in the Wannon Room courtesy of Hansford Catering. Entry into the weekly members Macey Bistro $20 meal voucher draw. 20% off venue hire, Two admission tickets to Horsham Greyhounds, Discount vouchers for Maceys Bistro and Norlane Hotel Geelong. $200 discount voucher for O'Sullivan's Funeral Directors. Sign up a new BT member and receive 10% off your membership.

FAMILY MEMBERSHIP

$99.00:

For BT Members.

Family package consists more than one member from the same address.

Conditions apply.

Voting Rights:

As a member you get voting rights and a say in how the club operates.

Satisfaction:

Members can feel satisfied that they are a part of the club and greatly appreciated for their support.

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Sponsorship

Sponsorship Packages

Exposure that counts

Greyhound racing is one of the fastest growing sports in Warrnambool and offers a unique marketing opportunity for companies and businesses to target a captive audience. Exposure is a major feature for sponsors of the Warrnambool Greyhound Club which unlike other racing sports offer weekly TAB racing and Australia wide exposure through live SKY Racing coverage of meetings. A live trackside broadcast by SKY Racing is conducted each year on the final night of the club's Racing Ahead Country Carnival which features the running of the Macey's Bistro Classic and Norlane Hotel Cup finals.

A partnership opportunity... to join the sport of speed and excitement.
1- CORPORATE : INVESTMENT $1500.00 Includes: Heats & Final Feature Event. Invitation for two people as dinner guests on the final night of your event. 6 free passes to final night. 12 Event naming rights through out the year. Company identity on website sponsors board, on course form guide advertising. Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Sport 927 radio race tags. SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags. Invitation to Classic/Cup Final dinner & hospitality marquee.		2- CLASSIC FEATURE: INVESTMENT $750.00 Includes: Heats & Final Feature Event. Invitation to present trophy on final night, 6 free passes to final. 6 Event naming rights throughout the year. Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Sponsors Board exposure. Company identity on website sponsors board. On course form guide advertising. Sport 927 radio race tags SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags.
3- WANNON PARK: INVESTMENT $550.00 Includes: Heats & Final Feature Event. Invitation to present trophy on final night. Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Company identity on website sponsors board. On course form guide advertising. Sport 927 radio race tags SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags .		4 - WINNING POST: INVESTMENT $330.00 Includes: 12 event naming tags (minimum). Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Company identity on website sponsors board. On course form guide advertising. Sport 927 radio race tags. SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags.
5 - CATCHING PEN: INVESTMENT $220.00 Includes: 6 event naming tags (minimum). Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Company identity on website sponsors board. On course form guide advertising. Sport 927 radio race tags. SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags.		6 - ON COURSE: INVESTMENT $110.00 Includes: 3 event naming tags (minimum). Official TAB field headers, Warrnambool Standard race field and comments headers. Company identity on website sponsors board. On course form guide advertising. Sport 927 radio race tags. SKY Channel Pub and Pay TV race tags.
TRACK SIGNAGE: INVESTMENT $220.00 (signs can be produced on your behalf at additional charge.)		To individually secure race advertising would cost approximately $120 PER RACE. By becoming a supporter of the Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club we are able to offer you the best race media coverage at minimal cost that will reach a defined target market for your business. The club is commited to ensuring your association with the Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club is a rewarding one. If you have any queries or would like to participate in any other way, please contact the club.
THE CLUB ACKNOWLEDGES AND URGES YOU TO SUPPORT OUR VALUABLE SPONSORS 2006-07
Macey's Bistro Norlane Hotel - Geelong Ace Radio 3YB - Coast FM Allansford Veterinary Clinic Atchison Family Callaghan Motors City of Warrnambool Digicast Productions Edna Smith Memorial GenR8 Marketing & Communications Greyhound Adoption Program Jade Wiese Memorial John Walsh Bookmaker Ladies Social Club Leahy's Retravision Thomas Jewellers Abraham Electrical Wendphil Pty Ltd		Lockwood Dog Floats Maudeson Park Greyhounds South West Petfoods Norfolk Butchers Rueben Halliday Memorial Sheppards Carpet Cleaning South West Communications Sport 927 Travelscene Warrnambool Virbac Vetsearch Warrnambool GOTBA Warrnambool Standard Tyre Plus Warrnambool Locksmiths Wollaston Vet Clinic Hammonds Paints Merryfields Kennels Bendigo Bank Graham's Cleaning Supplies

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