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Orange Ex-Services' Club

Name: Orange Ex-Services' Club
Address: 231-243 Anson Street, Orange NSW 2800, Orange, New South Wales, 2800, AU
Telephone: (02) 6362 2666

Orange, New South Wales Capacity: 5–450

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Overview & Vibe

The Orange Ex-Services’ Club runs the biggest function floor in the Central West, on Anson Street in the middle of Orange. Seven configurable rooms are published with a full set-up matrix — classroom, cabaret, u-shape, theatre, boardroom and banquet — and the largest combination seats 432 for a banquet across 689m².

Setting & Style

The Coral Sea Auditorium is the wedding room: a first-floor ballroom with a large stage, a parquetry dance floor and its own private bar, reached from either the front or back reception. Tarin Kowt — formerly the Greenhouse function room — is the smaller, prettier alternative at 188m²: natural light, a rooftop courtyard, a marble fireplace and a private bar, with its own lawn section. For a very small wedding, Tobruk and Borneo combine into an intimate room that also has a private bar and dance floor.

Ideal For

Almost any size, from a Tobruk/Borneo elopement to 432 in the Coral Sea — and for couples who want the whole thing on one site: club, restaurant, coffee shop, rooftop bar and a 4.5-star hotel in the same complex.

The Need-to-Knows

Nothing is priced on the website. Packages exist — wedding, corporate, social and celebration of life — but each is emailed after you fill in a form. Two hard rules are stated plainly and both matter: external catering is not permitted, and all alcohol must be supplied by the club. Final numbers and dietary requirements are due ten working days before the day, and room hire is charged for a full day.

Standout Feature

The published set-up matrix. Seven rooms × six configurations, with square metreage for each — Coral Sea 368 banquet, the Coral Sea/Tobruk/Borneo combination 432, Tarin Kowt 160, Tobruk 40. Very few clubs publish the grid rather than a single headline number, and it is what lets a couple work out whether their guest list actually fits before they enquire.

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Website

oesc.com.au

Phone

(02) 6362 2666

Address

231-243 Anson Street, Orange NSW 2800

Amenities

Coral Sea Auditorium
Tarin Kowt Room
Tobruk Room
Borneo Room
Moresby Room
The Wentworth Function Room
Rooftop Courtyard
Rooftop Lawn At The Greenhouse
Marble Fireplace
Private Bar
Parquetry Dance Floor
Built-In Stage
Portable Stage Extension
Three Roof-Mounted Projectors
Internal PA System
Microphone And Lectern
Private Lawn Section
Breakout Catering Space
In-House Event Coordinators
Local Supplier Recommendations
On-Site 4.5 Star Hotel
Leisure Centre
Diggers Bistro
Coffee Shop
Greenhouse Restaurant And Cocktail Bar
Courtesy Bus
Barefoot Bowls
Tennis And Golf
Orange CBD Location

Ceremony Setting

ballroom
rooftop
lawn

Dietary Options Supported

Dietary Requirements On Request

Nearby Landmarks

Orange CBD – "Orange Ex-Services' Club is located on Anson Street, in the heart of the CBD"
Wentworth Golf Course – The group's Wentworth Orange venue is "a short drive from town on Ploughman's lane which has a function space overlooking the 18-hole golf course"
Orange Base Hospital – "The Country Club (lawn bowls club) located next to the Orange Base Hospital just off Forest Road"
Mercure Orange – The 4.5-star hotel in the same complex, "located at the heart of the Orange Central Business District"

On Site Accommodation

Price Notes

Pricing is provided on enquiry. Wedding, corporate, social and celebration-of-life packages all exist and are emailed on request.
External catering is not permitted: "All food for your event must be provided through the Club"
All alcohol must be supplied by the club — "we offer bar packages and tabs" — as it is a licensed venue
Room hire covers a full day, "including cleaning and setting up tables and chairs to match your floor plan"
A deposit is required to secure a booking, with the amount and timing confirmed at booking; tentative bookings hold for 10 days
Final numbers and dietary requirements are due at least 10 working days before the function
CAKEAGE: "celebration cakes are welcome. Some conditions or fees may apply"
Catering formats: "a full range of catering options including plated meals, buffets and cocktail-style menus", extending to "casual grazing and trendy cocktail food to delicious deluxe banquets".
SPACES: Coral Sea Auditorium (first floor, large stage, parquetry dance floor, private bar, front and back reception access); Tarin Kowt 188m2 (formerly The Greenhouse function room — rooftop courtyard, marble fireplace, private bar, private lawn section, breakout catering space); Tobruk 103m2 + Borneo 96m2 combined for intimate weddings with a private bar and dance floor; Moresby 117m2
The wentworth function room is a separate site in the same group — "our brand new function space at The Wentworth Orange... with a private balcony overlooking the stunning Wentworth Golf Course, private amenities, bar, projector screen, separate in-house sound system and microphone"
AV: three roof-mounted projectors with HDMI in the Coral Sea, an internal PA, microphone and lectern, a built-in stage plus an optional portable stage extension
The events team can be reached on (02) 6362 2666 or events@oesc.com.au, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
The club is open 7 days 7:30am-4am; Diggers Bistro serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and the coffee shop runs 9:30am-8pm
Address 231-243 Anson Street, Orange NSW 2800. The club is part of the OESC Group with The Wentworth Orange and The Country Club

Price Per Head

No details available.

Venue Capacity

5–450

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