The Geebung vs. Cuff 'n' Collar Polo Match is an annual event whereby the 'High Country Cattlemen' take on the 'City Slicker' team in a polo match, as discribed in the historic poem 'The Geebung Polo Club' by AB Patterson.
The 2010 event will be held on Sunday 4 April 2010.
EVENT DETAILS
The event is a huge day for the whole family including live music, kids running races, giant tug-o-war, frozen chook throwing, fashions on the field, the infamous easter egg drop from a helicopter and of course the main event, the Geebung Polo.
LOCATION
Located at the original birth place of the Geebung Team, the day's festivities take place on Horsehair Plain adjacent to Hotham Airport, just 10km from Dinner Plain on the Omeo side.
GATE ENTRY
Gates open from 10am. Be early to ensure a front row carpark!
Ticket Prices: $20 Adult, $15 Child & $70 for a Family Pass (inc. 2 adults & 3 children)
EARLY BIRD ticket prices: Adult, $13 Child & $62 for a Family Pass (inc. 2 adults & 3 children) - availalbe from Zirky's Cafe, The General Store, Onsen Retreat & Spa, DP Pinnacle and Billie Ski Hire, Omeo.
TRANSPORT
Hotham & Dinner Plain Return Transport available.
A bus service is provided for $10 per person return.
Bus Schedule
9.30am Hotham & DP Village to the Polo
10.30am DP Village to the Polo
11.30am DP Village to the Polo
3.30pm Polo to DP Village
4.30pm Polo to DP Village & Hotham
5.30pm Polo to DP Village
If you have a preferred time, you can pre book your seats - simply call Hotham Holidays to book on 1800 HOTHAM (1800 462 426)
ACCOMMODATION
There are a number of accommodation options for Easter at both Hotham and Dinner Plain.
Contact Hotham Holidays on 1800 hotham or email holidays@hotham.com.au for more information.
For more information about this event and summer at Hotham and Dinner Plain contact Hotham Skiing Company on (03) 5759 4444.
