"Animals on Bikes" along Obley rd
 

Animals on Bikes is a 120km "Paddock Art" sculpture tourist trail from Molong-Cumnock-Yeoval-Dubbo.

Animals on Bikes is a series of 45 creative 2 metre high sculptures (and smaller letter boxes) - created by local farmers, farmers wives, Men's sheds, sculptors, preschool kids, playgroup mums - anyone with an artistic flair!

Click here to watch the 6 minute "Getaway" travel TV story with a sneak preview of some of the sculptures!

This unique creative project will capture any travelers imagination, promote local tourist operators, showcase rural creativity and encapsulate the spirit of regional NSW.

The Sculpture competition Presentation night was held on Saturday 28th November 2009 at the Cumnock Royal Hotel with over $6,000 worth of prizes awarded to 10 talented winners and a People's Choice Award. Click here to see the winners of each category.

Thank you to sponsors for supporting our community project, they include; Cumnock & District Progress Association, Kevin Miller Auctioneer, Cumnock Cookies Cafe, Yeoval Billabong Cafe, Maunder Real estate, Dubbo City Council www.dubbo.com.au; Cabonne Council, Orange City Council, AgNVet, Regional Arts NSW, Arts OutWest, Oilsplus, Red Earth Estate Winery, Brennans Mitre 10 Home Centre,  Kerin Engineering, Yeoval Royal Hotel, Yeoval Homeware & Giftware store, Quickshear, McDonalds Dubbo and Wellington, Parkes Telstra shop, Country Energy, www.woolbrokershotel.com.au , Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Royal Agricultural Society of NSW.

The sculptures will remain in the paddocks for the next 2 years and will be re-painted or changed for the next "Animals on Bikes" paddock art competition in November 2011. More sculptures are welcome to go up over the next 2 years. Click here to complete your Sculpture Entry Form or print out the Tourist Map and Family Quiz for the road trip.

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