Gypsies Lodge Equestrian Centre

29/01/2025

Heads up horse riders!
QSEC is open for casual bookings on Saturday 8th February... call QSEC to book if you are interested in hiring one of the arenas to get some undercover riding in at a great venue!

🌟🌟Casual Weekend Hires are back at QSEC! 🌟🌟

With all this wet weather around, we have had a lot of requests from riders and coaches to hire our indoor arenas by the hour on a Saturday- so we are trialling a series of Saturday Ride Days at QSEC in the first half of 2025.

The first of these dates is set for Saturday 8th of February, and bookings are being taken for this date now. Future weekend dates will be published approx 2 weeks out from an available weekend. These days are only available if a gap in our event timetable allows, and are subject to rider demand.

THINGS TO REMEMBER:
🐴Prepaid bookings are essential! Call the QSEC office- 54 333 222
🐴Timeslots by the hour are available from 8am until midday
🐴Main Stadium and Arena 2 indoor arenas are available.
💲 Saturday Ride $34/hr, (for 1 horse, includes a $5 weekend surcharge).
🐎Want to bring a friend and ride at the same time in your booking? As always, extra horses in the booking just need to pay the Ground Service fee of $6.50/horse

Riders note: A horse health declaration must be filled out on the day of travel, and don't forget to fill out your 2025 Rider Waiver- (Waiver valid for 12 months). QR code links for these forms are available on site, or via our website. Paper copies also available on site.

26/07/2024

Gypsie Lodge is hiring and on the hunt for a motivated stable hand to join us at Gypsie Lodge Equestrian Centre at Kobble Creek (between Dayboro and Samford).

The role includes stable hand duties on weekend feed shifts, typically Saturday and Sundays, with weekday shifts available.

Agistment for one horse may be negotiable as part of the package, with full access to the facilities.

Each shift is approx 3 hours, and includes general horse care, stable duties, feeding up and some rural property tasks.

About you-
We are looking for someone with experience in horse care who has worked with a variety of horses. A qualification in the industry is a bonus but not a must, especially if you have proven skills and experience. The position involves working with our existing team of stable hands and agistees to ensure the best care of all our Gypsie horses.

A manual licence is desirable- (we can arrange training if you are willing to learn).

Hourly rate plus super is paid, relative to age and experience.

If this sounds like you-
please send an email with your information and skills via a short resume to [email protected] and we will be in touch to discuss further.

Look forward to seeing your application!
Leasa Stephen, Gypsie Lodge Equestrian Centre

PS parents- if you have a superstar older teen who may fit this bill, please get them to reach out!

28/06/2024

Morning walk through the paddocks at Gypsie Lodge-

We now have another paddock ready to take on a new equine friend- if you are looking for Agistment please give us a call/text to discuss.

0412 753 512 (Leasa)

Stables- paddocks- arena- float parking- tack and feed shed- full care, part care or DIY options available.

08/06/2024

Gypsie Lodge (Kobble Creek) has an agistment placement coming available soon, as we finish our latest round of paddock renovations! We have room to add 2 or 3 more equine mates to our family, and have Individual and share paddocks from 1/4 acre to 3 acre paddocks for o choose from!

Along with:
⭐️ DIY, part or full care options
⭐️ Tailored Agistment from $70/week- $190/week
⭐️ 20x60m ELD arena (fenced)
⭐️ grass jumping/flatwork paddock
⭐️ space to ride in a lovely paddock with kobble creek flowing (sometimes)
⭐️ tackroom and feed shed
⭐️ float parking (open air) available
⭐️ stables and undercover saddle up area
⭐️ onsite EA coach available for occasional lessons

Please contact us to arrange a property visit to see if we are a good fit for you and your horse!

Contact Leasa on 0412 753 512 for enquires.

09/05/2024

Gypsie Lodge is hiring and on the hunt for a motivated stable hand to join us at Gypsie Lodge Equestrian Centre at Kobble Creek (between Dayboro and Samford).

The role includes stable hand duties on weekend feed shifts, typically Saturday and Sundays, with some weekday shifts possible to cover our existing team members' leave.

Agistment for one horse may be negotiable as part of the package, with full access to the facilities.

Each shift is approx 3 hours, and includes general horse care, stable duties, feeding up and some rural property tasks.

About you-
We are looking for someone with experience in horse care who has worked with a variety of horses. A qualification in the industry is a bonus but not a must, especially if you have proven skills and experience. The position involves working with our existing team of stable hands and agistees to ensure the best care of all our Gypsie horses.

A manual licence is desirable- (we can arrange training if you are willing to learn).

Hourly rate plus super is paid, relative to age and experience.

If this sounds like you-
please send an email with your information and skills via a short resume to [email protected] and we will be in touch to discuss further.

Look forward to seeing your application!
Leasa Stephen, Gypsie Lodge Equestrian Centre

PS parents- if you have a superstar older teen who may fit this bill, please get them to reach out!

24/04/2024

Gypsie Lodge has an agistment placement coming available soon, in our individual 1/4 acre size paddocks. Most suited to a gelding. Please contact us to arrange a property visit to see if we are a good fit for you and your horse! Please note, we are unable to take windsuckers.