Trip Calendar 2009/2010
DATE |
DESTINATION |
MEETING |
TRIP |
TRIP |
| Sun 18th April |
Picnic & scenic drive Travel to Point Glorious to take in the views then a relaxing drive to Mapleton Falls for lunch. Get together with friends - and don't forget the cheese! |
Nambour Cemetery (opp Cricks) 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
Easy | Steve Storey |
| May 1st-3rd |
Sandy Creek Joint Club Trip with LROC Brisbane. Good 4wding and camping weekend to a close by 4wd park. Sandy Creek is not far from Kilcoy and has many tracks to explore and a good campsite with shady trees and full amenities. You will need to put your name down ASAP as we need to give the manager some idea of numbers as it's a popular camp for long weekends. |
Meet there Ring for directions if unsure. |
Easy to difficult, your choice. | Steve Story |
| Mon May 10th |
General Meeting Moved due to May long weekend trip |
Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sun May 23rd |
4x4 Day Trip - Kenilworth Forestry Good 4wding day trop to a favoriet local destination. Difficult sections may be encountered. Vehicles must have recovery gear and rated points. Limited numbers. May be cancelled if weather turns nasty. |
Nambour Cemetery (opp Cricks) 8.15 for 8.30 depart or meet us at Charlie Moreland camping area. Contact on UHF 15. |
Med-Hard | Steve Waldon |
| Mon 7th June |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| 12th-14th June |
Queen's Birthday long weekend 8th Australian 4wd Gathering National gathering hosted by the Mitsubishi 4wd Club. Camping at Pomona showgrounds with "tagalong" tours of varying difficulty, prizes, bands, bush poetry plus the 4wd Qld country meeting. Info flyer coming... |
Meet there | Easy-difficult Your choice |
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| Mon 5th July |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sun Jul 18th |
Bribie Island day trip Somewhere we haven't been for some time. Usually moderate difficulty, but can change depending on conditions. May be cancelled if there is wet weather. |
opp Rustic Cabin 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
Med-Hard | TBA |
| Mon 2nd Aug |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sat 14th Aug |
Thai restaurant Yandina social night
Catch up for a meal. Good food on the deck. Numbers required at the August meeting or via email so we can book. |
Meet there Time TBA |
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| Sun 22nd Aug |
Bellthorpe day trip There's some good 4wding to be had here. Difficult sections will be encountered. Vehicles must have recovery gear and rated points. Limited numbers. May be cancelled if weather turns nasty. |
opp Rustic Cabin 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
Med-Difficult | Steve W. Fred |
| Mon 6th Sep |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sun 12th Sep |
Amamoor day trip A good day trip to some of our favourite spots around Amamoor. "Two rocks" & Mt not-so-Gentle Annie. Difficult sections will be encountered so recovery gear and rated points needed. Limited numbers. |
Nambour Cemetery (opp Cricks) 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
Med-difficult | Brian 54468427 or email |
| Mon 4th Oct |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| 16th/17th Oct | Kenilworth Homestead Camping just east of Kenilworth. Good access to close-by tracks for day trips. Full amenities with shady campsites. Right beside river for a refreshing dip... very refreshing! Online info here. |
Meet there | Ring Brian if unsure | |
| Mon 1st Nov |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sun 14th Nov |
Glasshouse Mountains day trip Another beaut local destination. Difficult sections will definitely be encountered. Vehicles must have recovery gear and rated points. Limited numbers. May be cancelled if there's a cyclone. |
opp Rustic Cabin 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
If Mark's leading... probably pretty tough. Remember what happened to Craig on the last trip that Mark led! |
Mark |
| 27th/28th Nov |
Christmas Party Location to be decided. Stay tuned. |
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| Mon 6th Dec |
General Meeting | Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm |
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| Sun 12th Dec |
Cooloolah area day trip Details coming... stay tuned. |
Pomona opp ANZ bank Google Map here 8.15 for 8.30 depart |
Easy-Med | Probably Brian |
Visitors
While the club encourages and welcomes visitors, the club has a policy that visitors only
participate on easy to medium rated trips as rated in the trip calendar.
This is for safety reasons as we have no way of knowing the driver's experience levels.
Visitors are always welcome at meetings.
Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month at the
Old School House Nambour Showgrounds 7.30pm.
(no meeting January, 2nd Monday in May)
Notice to all members
All intending participants of club trips must let the trip leader know by phone, Email or let them know at the previous meeting that they are intending to go on the trip. If no trip leader is nominated ring Steve 54432545 (president) or Brian 54467827
The calendar is intended as guide only and while every effort is made to adhere to the dates, participants should contact the trip leader as early as possible as unforeseen events could change the location or date. For trips in forestry areas, forest rangers can and have in the past cancelled permits due to wet weather.
Also check your Email up to and including the night before the trip as a general announcement about the trip may be posted.