Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct
The Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct is a three-stage $44.5 million project incorporating expansive indoor and outdoor recreation.
It is spread across two interconnected sites in New Gisborne, located at the intersection of Barringo and Hamilton roads.
Stage One of the precinct was officially opened on Friday 28 June 2024 and includes:
- a three-court sports stadium
- spectator seating
- a kiosk and office space
- car parking/drop-off area
- a natural grass AFL/cricket oval
- change rooms
- a pavilion featuring a multi-function space
- a fitness loop and outdoor fitness equipment
- half-court basketball
- a playground
- barbecue areas
- wetlands/a detention basin.
Browse an image gallery of the precinct
Find out more about future stages
There is a master plan for the sites and it will be delivered in three stages.
You can view a larger version here: master plan(JPG, 1MB)
Find out more about the key features and facilities planned for each stage, and project timelines and funding information, on the main project page.
What's on
The following programs are operating at the stadium.
1st Birthday Bonanza - School holiday program
Throughout the week of 7 -11 July (first week of the school holidays), the stadium will be hosting a range of FREE activities.
Find out more
Basketball
Macedon Ranges Basketball Association
The MRBA is a volunteer-run association, offering a wide range of basketball programs to both children and adults alike.
Programs include:
- Aussie Hoops
- U10 competition and training
- Local junior domestic competition (U12 through to U18)
- Junior tournament and representative teams
- All-abilities basketball
- Open Mens
- CBL
Find out more: Macedon Ranges Basketball Association
Sunbury Basketball Association
Domestic and representative junior and senior basketball, Aussie Hoops and Flight Path programs.
Find out more:
Specialist Hoops Victoria
All Abilities and Inclusion Basketball – Providing a safe non-judgemental environment every everyone feels safe and included and No One Gets Left Behind!
Mondays, 4pm-5pm
- Term 2: 28 April – 30 June 2025
For more information and to register, visit the Specialist Hoops Victoria website or email info@specialisthoops.org.au
Futsal
Macedon Ranges Futsal are running two seasonal competitions based at the sports precinct.
- Winter (Terms 2 and 3)
- Summer (Terms 4 and 1)
Visit the Macedon Ranges Futsal website to find out more.
Volleyball
Join our vibrant volleyball community where players of all ages and skill levels come together to enjoy the game.
Training sessions
Where: Riddells Creek Leisure Centre
- Beginners: Sundays, 3pm to 4:30pm
- Intermediate: Sundays, 4:30pm to 6pm
- Advanced (Invite Only): Sundays, 5:30pm to 7pm
Competition: A and B-Grade Matches
- Mondays from 7pm at the Macedon Ranges Sports Precinct
All training and competitions are proudly organised by the Macedon Ranges Volleyball Association, ensuring a fun and inclusive environment for everyone.
For more information, visit the Macedon Ranges Volleyball Association website or email riddellscreek.volleyball@gmail.com
Sports pavilion hire
The sports pavilion will be available for hire as per our normal hire agreements with clubs upon completion of stage 2 works which are currently being finalised for construction.
Contact us
Call (03) 5421 1470 or email leisure@mrsc.vic.gov.au
Location
153B Hamilton Road, New Gisborne 3438
The precinct is spread across 2 interconnected sites at the intersection of Barringo and Hamilton roads.
The sports stadium is located on the west side of Barringo Road.
The oval, pavilion, playground and more facilities are located on the east side of Barringo Road. View Map