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.

Billabong Koala and Wildlife Park is New South Wales premier regional wildlife park that allows you to get close up to all of the animals We have a range of free zoo talks daily where our zoo keepers introduce you to our amazing animals.

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.

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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 Manning River Hotel is the place to be in Taree. Recently renovated with modern facilities, we have 12 beers on tap, full TAB facilities, Keno, raffles and a games room with pool tables. There is also a kids play room, we are a family friendly hotel. We also have a fantastic on site restaurant which operates 7 days a week. Courtesy bus available on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. We have a pokies room including an undercover outdoor smoking area. The hotel also has a bottle shop and ATM facilities. Plenty of parking available, with disabled access. Our restaurant area can seat up to 200 people, and we have additional function areas available. We offer great promo nights and regular chef's specials in the restaurant. We have a barista bar, serving coffee's and cakes. For up to date information regarding bands and events, check out our FaceBook page.

At The Grill Taree - Restaurant, Bar and Events, we pride ourselves in providing great food, excellent service and we love to spoil you with the choices in the menu. We support local growers and use local suppliers to source fresh and quality ingredients to make your dining experience exceptional. Be prepared to experience tasty drinks and exceptional food including our famous Ribs, Lamb Shanks, Pork Belly, Lobster Mornay, Fresh Seafood and our Prime Steaks. Come and experience the restaurant for yourself – you won’t be disappointed!!

'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 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.

Built in 1890, the Bellevue Hotel has evolved over the years to become a premier entertainment venue that caters to families and patrons in Forster. We have facilities and amenities like toddler play areas, indoor fireplaces and a swimming pool for fun family vacationers. We provide our visitors in Forster with top-quality entertainment all year round, including a great variety of live music and bands playing throughout the year. We also have a bistro with an alfresco dining area that provides our guests with delicious food. For those looking for a unique restaurant and dining experience, just visit us at Bellevue Hotel and try some of our mouth-watering dishes from our in-house menu. We make sure that your restaurant and dining experience with us remains consistent with your taste. We have an extensive menu that features most of the delicious food that you could think of! We carry a massive range of beers and house wine for those looking to celebrate a special occasion. For quality family-friendly rooms and a top-notch restaurant and dining experience, the Bellevue Hotel is the place to go whenever you are in Forster!

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.

Situated in the beautiful Great Lakes region of the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Sporties Tuncurry and Club Forster offer members and visitors the very best of Australian and International entertainment, dining, sporting, function and conferencing facilities anywhere in regional NSW.

The Historic Memorial hall available for hire with a main hall, supper room and meeting room.

Club Forster is one of the largest registered clubs in New South Wales and provides a first-class social venue where our members and visitors can enjoy value meals, refreshments, modern gaming facilities and entertainment in a friendly and safe family environment. We offer a wide range of options for amusement, dining and live entertainment in Forster. Enjoy good food, games and other activities all in one place. We strive to provide excellent service, offering a variety of entertainment, including live music and themed nights. We have three dining options, including Kenny's Thai Kitchen, 242ate Cafe Bar & Grill and a coffee shop, as well as function facilities to cater for any size event. Parties, weddings, corporate meetings�make it happen at Club Forster. We also offer TAB, Keno, bingo, game shows, raffles, poker and line dancing available. Visit Club Forster for an assured great night out with friends and family.

Gold Medal Chinese Restaurant service the Taree region.

A holiday park, to fill everybody's needs, located in Forster. Featuring open-air chess, children's pirate water park, mini golf, Macaw shows and beach volley ball facilities. With easy access to beaches and waterways and a great location for all occasions.

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.