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Trip Name | Trip Summary | Trip Leader/s |
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29 Dec 2013 - 2 Jan 2014 New Years Trip |
NYE in the High Country |
A relaxed family friendly trip over the new years period. It's a busy time of the year, so we will be base camping by a river, with time to fish, practice your campfire skills, swim, read a book, and maybe have a few half day 4wd adventures. Camping location will be confirmed close to trip date after assessing weather etc, but will be within a half day drive of Omeo. 6 Vehicles
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Adam & Olivia Takacs |
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21 - 22 Dec 2013 W/E Trip |
Aberfeldy Adventure |
Come & explore the exciting 4WD tracks north of Walhalla near the Aberfeldy River. With some great tracks to 4WD, we will be taking in Fultons Creek Track, Steep Track & Flats Track, plus descending the scary 12 switchbacks on Trigg track. 8 Vehicles
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Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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7 - 8 Dec 2013 W/E Trip |
Heidi & Laurie's 75th TLCCV Club Trip Mirimbah Magic - 4WD, MTB plus OziExplorer |
Come & enjoy a weekenwith Laurie & Heidi celebrating their 75th TLCCV club trip. Base camping at Mirimbah (nr Mt Buller), this relaxing weekend will include some great 4WDing, with a vist to Howqua Gap Hut & Mt Stirling. For those fit energetic members, Heidi will take you for some mountain biking along the Delatite river & other trails near Mt Buller. Around the campfire, Laurie will give us an overview of OziExplorer 4WD mapping software, plus other tracking software he uses. 8 Vehicles
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Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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7 - 8 Dec 2013
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Oxfam Christmas Tree Delivery 2013 |
This is a great way to start off your Christmas by delivering trees to the families of Melbourne & at the same time supporting a worthwhile cause. Trees are already paid for so you do not handle any money. Delivery time is usually 2-3 hours. No Limit
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Garry Cooper |
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30 Nov - 1 Dec 2013 W/E Trip |
Rubicon Valley |
Welcoming all Trip Leaders & new members - this weekend is for you. A great weekend in the Rubicon Valley, with heaps of 4WDing & Trip Leader discussions. Don't miss this one. Open to Trip Leaders & new members |
Shane Goodall |
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16 - 17 Nov 2013 W/E Trip |
Christmas in the Otways - Run forrest Run - |
Geelong Branch is heading off to the Otways for their 2013 Christmas get together. They will be base camping at Forrest Caravan Park & heading out for some great day trips in the Otways. Geelong & Melbourne members most welcome. 15 Vehicles
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Matthew Lilley |
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16 - 17 Nov 2013 W/E Trip |
The Mystical Haunted Stream |
Enjoy the 52 crossings of the tranquil Haunted Stream. For MTB enthusiasts, you can spend some of the morning pedalling aong parts of the Haunted Stream. Overnight will be down on the Wentworth River at Camms top Place. Sunday will see us take on Murdering Spur. Our trip will finish in Dargo. 8 Vehicles
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Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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2 - 5 Nov 2013 Melb Cup W/E Trip |
High Country Trout Fishing |
A Melb Cup weekend 4WD trip with a difference.You will be base camping in the High Country & trying you luck at Trout fishing. Locations & rivers will be decided closer to the actual trip, but most likely to be between the Macalister River & Crooked River. 8 Vehicles |
Adam Takacs |
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1 - 5 Nov 2013 Melb Cup W/E Trip
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Portland Sand Dunes |
Drive the only legal sand dunes in Victoria. Test your skills on the many steep sand hills. Apart from a drop toilet there are no amenities at the camping area. Caravans and camper trailers are OK. Possible fishing Experience shows you should be equipped for wind and rain. To join this trip, your paperwork needs to be in the hands of the Trip Leader before the 22nd of October. 13 Vehicles |
Garry Cooper |
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5 - 6 Oct 2013 Weekend Trip |
Splendour of the Little Desert |
A great exciting trip in the sandy Little Desert. Come & also enjoy the wild flower splendour. We will travel through the western block to look for flora & fauna. We will then head north to Mt Moffat before entering the central block for our overnight camp. On Sunday, we continue through the central block & then enter the eastern block of the Little Desert National Park before exiting near Dimboola. 6 Vehicles
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Ian Wells |
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15 Sep 2013 Day Trip |
Brisbane Ranges Scenic Tour |
Another exciting day trip. Come & enjoy a day's driving through the Brisbane ranges. We will depart Anakie mid morning & travel through the parks tracks, stopping for photo opportunities as they arise. After some great driving, we will stop to enjoy a picnic lunch at Stony Creek picnic grounds. After lunch we will continue our tour of the Brisbane Ranges & finish mid afternoon at Steiglitz. 9 Vehicles
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Sara & Matt Lilley |
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18 Aug 2013 Day Trip |
Toolangi Recce |
This exciting day trip will explore the more challenging tracks in Toolangi state forest. A chance to get out and 4WD for the day close to Melbourne. 6 Vehicles
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Adam Takacs |
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16 - 18 Aug 2013 Weekend Trip
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Tracks Around Bright |
A great winter trip staying at Bright Caravan park. Get out from your warm tent, cabin or caravan, & hit the tracks around Bright. Saturday night dinner at one of Bright's hotels. 7 Vehicles
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Garry Cooper |
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11 - 21 Aug 2013 Outback Trip |
Flinders - Old Ghan Railway |
This exciting outback trip explores part of the north central section of the Flinders Ranges including Sky trek. It continues its path along the historic route of the Old Ghan railway to Alice Springs, with many side trips to Lake Eyre, Dalhousie Springs, Lamberts Centre, Chambers Pillar. Many other places of interest will be visited along the way. 6 Vehicles
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Ian Wells |
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10 - 31 Aug 2013 Outback Trip |
Madigan Line |
A great historic adventure, retracing Cecil Madigan's line across the Simpson Desert. This s a difficult trip with some travelling across the desert with ill defined tracks. Difficulties are expected to include soft sand, big dunes, spinifex, sand moguls, sharp stakes, 'scratchadora' shrubs, and possibly even mud if there has been any rain. 6 Vehicles
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Don Bryant |
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10 Aug 2013 Day Trip |
Buxton Burger Run |
A great Day Trip! Anyone fancy heading over to Buxton to get a burger via the scenic route! After starting in Yarra Glen, we will be taking in some of the moderately challanging tracks in the Black Range State Forest. A great chance for newer members to consolidate the skills that they learned on the DA weekend and get to know other club members out on the tracks. 8 Vehicles
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Martin Boland |
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8 - 10 Jun 2013 Queens B/day Weekend Trip |
Bairnsdale to Dargo |
After having to cancel this trip last year, Annie hopes the sun gods will be shining for this one. Preference is going to those that applied for the cancelled trip last year, but there are some places left for the lucky few who get in early. Exploring some great 4WD tracks from Bairnsdale to Dargo, don't miss this exciting trip. 8 Vehicles
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Annie McGennisken |
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8 - 10 Jun 2013 Queens B/day Weekend Trip |
Merry Jig |
A fun weekend near Mt Buller for the start of the snow season. . This exciting trip will be based at Merrijig Motor Inn, and will be exploring the neighbouring high country. Each day will see recce style trips with the trip finishing near Marysville. Costs associated with motel bookings. 10 Vehicles
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Rob Logie |
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6 - 8 Jun 2013 Queens Birthday Weekend Trip |
Desert Ramble |
(This trip is being run as a joint trip with the TLCCV, Pajero Club & Wimmera 4WD Club) An ideal trip for beginners wanting to experience Victoria's doorway to the Australian outback. A great way to experience aspects of other club life & culture, meet new people & make new friends. 3 - 5 Vehicles from each club
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Hari Maragos |
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25 Apr 2013 Anzac Day Trip |
Toolangi Trevail |
(This trip is being run as a joint trip with the TLCCV, Pajero Club & Cross Country Jeep Club) Rated as hard, this day trip will take you to some challenging tracks in/around the Toolangi State Forest. This trip is all about learning: testing yourself and your vehicle. If you feel your vehicle is not capable of doing this, feel free to come along as a passenger as am sure that there will be a few seats available. 8 Vehicles
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Hari Maragos |
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21 Apr 2013 Day Trip |
Carlisle State Park |
Day Trip Situated on the western side of the Otway Ranges & 25kms south west of colac, this exciting location is a great place to get away for a fun day trip. 8 Vehicles |
Matt McPhee |
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6 - 8 Apr 2013 3 Day Trip |
Chromite Mine to Walhalla Wander |
An extended weekend trip (after the crowds have gone home). We will explore the Chromite mine east of Licola, Mt Margaret Track, Burgoynes Track plus the Deep Creek area around Walhalla. Tracks will be rough & steep in sections. 6 Vehicles |
Adam & Olivia Takacs |
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29 Mar- 1 Apr 2013 Easter Weekend Trip |
Dargo Adventure |
This trip will explore the Wenworth River valley east of Dargo, Billy goat Bluff track, and take in the views from the Pinnacles. we will also explore the Moroka Hut area. Tracks will be rough & steep in sections. 6 Vehicles
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Adam & Olivia Takacs |
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29 Mar - 1 Apr 2013 Easter Weekend Trip |
A Big Desert Easter Trek |
This Easter Trek will head up the Milmed Rock Track to the big Desert State Forest. We will then head down the Centre & Border Tracks to Red Bluff before heading across to Wirrengen Plain. Large parts of this trip are on sand & are subject to conditions. 6 Vehicles |
Jim Lowe & Andrew Vogan |
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29 Mar - 1 Apr 2013 Easter Weekend Trip |
The Sands of Wyperfeld NP & Vic/SA Border Track |
Our Border Track trip will take us through the sandy Wyperfeld Nat Park via Lake Albacutya, circling the Big desert via Ross Springs. We will then travel through the 'Disputed Country' before heading down the SA/Vic Border Track, experiencing the border sand dunes, before finishing in Nhill. 8 Vehicles |
Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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16 Mar 2013 Day Trip |
Rubicon Trail |
This trip is especially designed for new members wanting to gain some experience 4WDing some interesting tracks north of Lake Mountain along the Rubicon trail. Bring your own morning tea & lunch plus refreshments. No facilities en route. 9 Vehicles - 6 new member positions |
Tony Middleditch |
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9 - 11 Mar 2013 Labour Day Weekend Trip |
Davies High Plains Adventure |
This exciting trip start in NE Victoria & crosses the mighty Murray River before climbing up onto Davies Plain. We will take in the views from Mt Pinnibar to Mt Kosciusszko, plus visit Davies Hut & camp on the picturesque Buckwong & Limestone Creeks. 8 Vehicles |
Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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2 - 3 Mar 2013 2 Day Trip |
Big River Weekend Trip |
Get away for an exciting weekend around the Big River area, just north of Warburton. Enjoy some steep tracks which may be rough in sections. 6 Vehicles
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Adam Takacs |
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16 - 17 Feb 2013 Weekend Trip |
Swifts Creek Explorer |
Come & explore the exciting 4WD tracks around Swifts Creek, including the famous TVGC track. 8 Vehicles |
Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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26 - 28 Jan 2013 Aus Day Weekend Trip |
Tantalising Tingaringy |
After overnighting in Orbost, we will head north to Mt Tingaringy, driving to the summit on the NSW border. We will also take in the views as we head down to McKillops Bridge. On Monday we will visit the Little River Gorge before heading home. 8 Vehicles |
Heidi & Laurie Miles |
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15 - 20 Jan 2013 6 Day Trip |
Tasmania's North East |
This trip will explore the north east corner of Tasmania from Bridport to St Helens, with a mixture of made road touring and beach driving. A relaxed trip with lots of time to enjoy the sights and some of the best beaches in Tasmania. Highlights include 4WDing on the beaches surrounding Bellingham, Mt Field National Park and Musselroe Bay 6 Vehicles
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Adam & Olivia Takacs |
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2 - 8 Jan 2013 7 Day Trip |
Tasmania's West Coast |
This trip will explore the west coast of Tasmania from Smithton to Strahan, with a mixture of made road touring, extensive beach driving and general 4WDing. Highlights to include Arthur River, Sandy Cape, the Balfour Track, Corinna, Zeehan, Pieman River and Strahan. 6 Vehicles
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Adam & Olivia Takacs |
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