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Without our volunteers our centre would not function. Thank you to that have donated their time over the years.
Jess accepting our win of flavored milk from Riverina Fresh and Triple M Riverina.
Darren subtly telling Lizzie she talks to much, 2018.
Kitten brothers, Simba (ginger cat) and Sparky (white cat), 2018.
Marjorie and Dorothy, 2018.
Heather giving Fiona a thank you present for all her years of service with Wagga RDA. 2018.
Coach Anne and Lillian, 2018.
In a time of such drought this was a very great sight for everyone at RDA, more so the ponies. 2019.
Darren checking Lizzies margins for the Boot Sale flyer, 2018.
Jess being sun smart, 2018.
Jack and Darren watching one of our riders in the Horse of the Year at the Mounted Games in Sydney 2019.
Getting in to the Christmas spirit. Darren, Emma and Hannah, 2018.
Simba and Sparky suggled together, 2018.
Josie on Cruiser and Lillian on Nugget watching what needs to be done in the arena, 2018.
Lizzie and Corey, 2018.
Jack accepting a donation from Woolworths in the Market Place, 2019.
Darren working hard to get the float ready to get our ponies to Mounted Games in Sydney, 2019.
Cruiser meeting 92 year old Mavis for her birthday, 2018.
Just one of our Assistant Coaches Megan, 2018.
Looking back towards the hay shed, 2018.
Heather, Dr Joe McGirr, Michelle, Charles, Tina and Dawn Wagga AGM 2019.
From one President to the next. Heather handed the gavel to Michelle, 2019.
Jess, Tina, Beth, Lillian and the lovely ladies from Central Wagga Child Care at their market day fundraiser for RDA, 2019.
Bev, Heather, Tina, Leony, Charles and Michelle at the State RDA AGM in Dubbo, 2019.
Jack with his ice cream cake for his birthday, 2018.
John, Dawn and Charles running the BBQ at Bernardis, 2019.
Dan, always hard at work keeping our Centre looking good, 2018.
Fiona watching the kids compete in the Mounted Games, 2013
Heather and one of our time keepers. Mounted Games 2013
Youth Group, 2013. Staged
Youth Group, 2013. Natural.
Rebecca holding a clinic. 2013.
Fiona taking one of our volunteers for a drive, 2014.
Geoff and Bev keeping times for mounted games, 2013.
Peter, mounted games, 2013.
Sabina and Darren deep in conversation, 2013.
Anne and Darren working on a game plan. Mounted games 2013.
Tash and Abbey, two of our wonderful youth groupers. Mounted games 2013.
Tara ready to shoot. Mounted games 2013.
Bev and Tara
Our wonderful group of ladies that keep our Op Shop going. 2019
Christmas party 2019
Dugald and Diane McKay from the McKay Foundation and the tractor we acquired with their help. President Michelle and head coach Darren pictured as well.
Youth group enjoying some sun after a water fight, 2019
Volunteer Kathy working hard. Photo taken roughly 1985. Kathy still volunteers today, 2020
Jess, April and Lizzie. Auction night 2020.
Secretary Dawn and husband Geoff, one of the BBQ masters. Auction night 2020
Michelle and Darren. Michelle won this whip made by Darren at the Auction 2020.
Dr Joe McGirr, RDA patron and Michelle about to draw the winner of the rocking horse, Auction night 2020
April and Amanda working hard selling drinks tickets, Auction night 2020
Sisters Elise and Jess kept busy serving the drinks, Auction night 2020
Pam and Emma enjoying a relaxing evening at rda, Auction night 2020
Leony, Bev and Dorothy all smiles, Auction night 2020
Julie, Nev and James looking forward to the Auction, 2020
Alex and Chez happy as always, Auction night 2020
Jack and Betty
Lizzie and her daughter Lily helping out at the Yard Dog school, 2021.
One of the two new water tanks we recieved in 2021.
Dawn, Michelle and Lizzie being COVID safe, 2021.
Willie and Shelia Singleton stopped by for a visit. Willie and Shelia were our first residents in the house while Willie was our caretaker and coach at the time. Pictured with Darren.
Barry and Jack working hard at one of our catering events for the Yard Dog events, 2021.
Paul and Wayne cooking the BBQ at the Yard Dogs. @021.
Russell showing off his cooking skills at the BBQ, 2021.
Irene sharing her secret to how to stop your glasses fogging up while wearing a mask, masking tape. 2021.
Simba getting snuggles from Evie. 2021.
Roberta getting the paperwork done, 2021.
Beth keeping watch over the carts, 2021
Dawn and Beth saying hello to the ponies in the day yards. 2021
Chez helping out with raffle tickets at South City, 2021
Jamie and Leigh having whip cracking lessons from Darren, 2023
Evie striking a pose before exiting the paddock with Cowboy, 2023
Angus, Tash, Darren and Lizzie on the day Tash and Lizzie passed their Full coach assessment, 2023
Michelle hugging Beth and Evie at their farewell, 2023
Anne and Kasey showing off their new coaches caps, 2023
Michelle taking the Saturday classes, 2023
Kasey doing some spring cleaning, 2023
Cruiser trying on Tashs cap, he looks the goods, 2023
Tash, Kasey and Lizzie in their coaches caps, 2023
Dan, Lizzie and Simba the cat standing out in the cold watching the carts, 2023
Corey and Nicole having a laugh between classes, 2019.
Bev at her Farewell
RDA 40th
Darren and Rob loading the horses to come home from the Royal Sydney Easter Show
Youth Groupers
Our beautiful volunteers working the Bunnings BBQ
Corey and Nugget
Apparently Lizzie said something funny. Committee members. Lizzie, Charles, Anne, Dawn, Heather, Michelle and Tina
Tina at her farewell
Our lovely Op Shop ladies
Lizzie, Jess and Evie manning the Boot Sale
Youth Groupers Claudia and Holly showing us how to stay dry
Even when it rains, horses need to be fed. Darren, Evie and Beth
Heather congratulating Tash on becoming an Assistant coach
Roberta, Dan, Tara and Darren
Youth Groupers sporting their new tops thanks to RSL Wagga
Youth Groupers after their Grinch performance, 2023
Trainee Assistant Whips, Wendy and Lizzie
Marie handing a wonderful donation over to Heather and Michelle
John, 2023
Coaches Evie and Beth, 2023
Santas helpers, Kasey and Tash 2023
Christmas Elf Heather, 2023
Mother daughter team, Michelle and Tegan at the 2024 Hoedown
Dawn receiving her award as a nominee for Citizen of the Year 2024
Youth Groupers Holly and Sarah making sure we see them, 2024
Milton, 2024
Corey, Lizzie, Jess and Kristy at the 2023 Mounted Games
Jack and Darren at the Royal Sydney Easter Show
Dan and Milton going for a chilly drive
Heather and Peter chatting at 2023 Mounted Games