Toowoomba Equine Industry 2032 Olympics Information Event
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TOOWOOMBA EQUINE INDUSTRY 2032 OLYMPIC INFORMATION EVENTBrisbane 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Games – Opportunities for the Equine Industry
What opportunities could Brisbane 2032 create for the Toowoomba and Darling Downs equine community?
With Toowoomba proposed as the host region for the Olympic and Paralympic Equestrian Events, now is the time for our industry to come together and explore how local businesses, organisations, suppliers, volunteers, and service providers can benefit from this once-in-a-generation opportunity.
Join industry leaders, stakeholders, and community members for an informative discussion on the opportunities, challenges, and legacy outcomes that Brisbane 2032 could deliver for the region.
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Guest Speakers
Dominique Lamb
Director, Community Affairs – Brisbane 2032
Dominique will provide an update on Brisbane 2032 planning and discuss how communities, businesses, and industries can engage with the opportunities arising from the Games.
Matt Ryan
Triple Olympic Gold Medallist | International Eventing Commentator
Matt Ryan will share his unique perspective on Olympic equestrian competition, the significance of hosting world-class equestrian events, and the opportunities this presents for the Australian equine industry.
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Panel Discussion with Arlie Felton-Taylor as MC
Opportunities Beyond the Competition Arena
Featuring:
• James Williams – Precinct Urban Planning
• Matt Ryan
• Dominique Lamb
• More to be confirmed
The panel will explore:
✅ Equine industry growth opportunities
✅ Agritourism and visitor economy potential
✅ Volunteer pathways and workforce development
✅ Infrastructure and planning
✅ Local farmer, supplier and contractor opportunities
✅ Accommodation and hospitality demand
✅ Training, education and skills development
✅ Long-term legacy opportunities for the Darling Downs
✅ How local businesses and organisations can position themselves now
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Who Should Attend?
• Horse owners, breeders and trainers
• Equestrian clubs and organisations
• Veterinary and equine health professionals
• Feed, fodder and agricultural suppliers
• Tourism and accommodation operators
• Transport and logistics providers
• Local businesses and service providers
• Community groups and volunteers
• Anyone interested in the future of the equine industry in our region
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Event Details
📅 Monday 17 August 2026
🕛 12:00pm – 3:00pm
📍 Toowoomba Turf Club
🎟️ RSVP Essential
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Brisbane 2032 is More Than a Sporting Event
It's an opportunity to create lasting economic, social, and industry benefits for the Toowoomba and Darling Downs region.
Join the conversation and help shape how our equine community can be part of the journey to 2032 and beyond.
Presented by industry and community stakeholders supporting the future of the equine industry in the Darling Downs region.
Date
Monday 17 August 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Clifford Park Racecourse
Hursley Road, Newtown Qld 4350
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