| 2013 Club Calendar | ||
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| January 2013 | ||
| Wed 9th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Sat 12th to Sun 13th |
RIVER ISLAND TOUR: This is an invitation to new members (and old) to come down to River Island (site of the club’s Son of Trials events) to see this magnificent place. The camping is great and there will be trips around the property and SOT events. River Island Retreat on Wombeyan Caves Road. Lunches will be provided as well as Happy Hour. Please contact the Social Convenor if you are attending. |
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| Wed 23rd | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 26th to Sun 27th |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Sat 26th to Mon 28th |
AUSTRALIA DAY LONG WEEKEND | |
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| February 2013 | ||
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| Tues 5th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Fri 8th to Sun 10th |
Newcastle Caravan, Camping & Holiday Expo – Newcastle Jockey Club http://www.newcastle.supershow.com.au/ |
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| Wed 13th | GENERAL MEETING: Held at Sutherland Shire Offroad – Visitors Welcome – This month’s meeting will be held at Sutherland Shire Offroad. Doors open at 6:00pm for shopping. The meeting will start at 7pm and end at 8pm. Doors close at 9pm. Address: Sutherland Shire Offroad Equipment, 69 Waratah St, Kirrawee. | |
| Fri 15th to Sun 17th |
Albury Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Albury Showground www.ruralscene.com.au/ |
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| Sat 16th to Sun 17th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Fri 22nd to Sun 24th |
Illawarra Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Kembla Grange Racecourse, Wollongong www.ruralscene.com.au/ |
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| Sat 23rd to Sun 24th |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| 20th Feb to 1st March |
VICTORIAN HIGH COUNTRY : >>Members Info<< Grade C - Start from Corryong then travel via Davies Plain, Butcher Country and down to Walhalla and doing some of the harder tracks in the area. |
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| Wed 22nd | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| TBA | 4WD Spectacular and Outdoor Recreation Show 2013: |
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| March 2013 | ||
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| Tues 5th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Wed 13th | ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING: 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. Come and vote for your committee for 2013. |
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| Wed 27th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Fri 29th to Mon 1st April |
Easter Weekend | |
| Fri 29th to Mon 1st April |
EASTER ON THE LAND: Spend the long weekend relaxing on your own land. There will be some short trips available around the local area exploring the Southern Highlands or you can drive some of the many tracks on the Land. Use the Land as a base to visit Canberra, Goulburn or Moss Vale areas. Contact our Trip Coordinator if you are attending. |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| April 2013 | ||
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| Mon 1st to Sun 21st |
TASMANIA 2013: >>Members Info<< Grade A to W - 3 week tour around Tasmania. We will be doing a lot of the harder 4WD tracks particularly along the rugged West Coast. There will also be plenty of opportunity to see the serene beauty of the island as we visit all corners and the bits in the middle. |
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| Tues 2nd | SON OF TRIALS PLUS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 6th | COMMITTEE DINNER: Venue to be advised. Officially, this is a chance for the old and new committees to get together and pass on information and complete the handover of their roles. Unofficially, it is a night out for a pleasant meal with friends without the hassle of sleeping in a tent afterwards, so anyone can come. Contact our Social Convenor to register your interest. |
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| Wed 10th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Fri 12th to Sun 14th |
Tuff Truck Challenge : Milbrodale near Bulga - www.tufftruck.com.au/ |
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| Fri 12th to Sun 14th |
Muswellbrook Hunt Fish 4WD Show: - Muswellbrook Showground - www.ruralscene.com.au/ | |
| Sat 20th to Sun 21st |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Sat 20th to Sun 28th |
Caravan, Camping, 4wd & Holiday Supershow: Rosehill Gardens - www.supershow.com.au/ |
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| Wed 24th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Thurs 25th | ANZAC Day | |
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| May 2013 | ||
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| Tues 7th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Wed 8th | GENERAL MEETING: - Held at National Tyre Wholesalers, Smithfield This months meeting is at National Tyre Wholesalers, 75 Long St, Smithfield. Doors open at 6pm, including a tour of the warehouse and products. Meeting starts at 7pm with everyone clear by around 9pm. National Tyre Wholesalers has long been a sponsor of the Club's events. Visitors Welcome! |
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| Sat 12th to Sun 13th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 18th to Sun 19th |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 22nd | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Fri 24th to Sun 26th |
Hunter Valley Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Maitland Showground - www.ruralscene.com.au/ |
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| Sun 19th | TLCC Swap Meet – Revesby South Public School, Henry Lawson Drive, Milperra (entrance in Vega St). Gates open 7.30am, entry fee $2 per adult. Come early to get the bargains! www.tlcc.com.au | |
Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| June 2013 | ||
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| Tues 4th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Fri 7th to Mon 10th |
 VICTORIAN HIGH COUNTRY SNOW TRIP: >>Members Info<<Grade C: A winter drive thru the snow. This snow trip will entirely rely on the possibility of an early snow season. However in the past this region has always delivered a snowfall. |
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| Sat 8th to Mon 10th |
Queens Birthday Weekend | |
| Sat 8th to Mon 10th |
CHRISTMAS IN JUNE: >>Members Info<< Come and share a fun weekend with fellow club members and friends and checkout the improvements that have been made to the shed and the facilities at the Club Land. There will be a 3 course dinner on Sunday night and loads of other things happening all weekend. Contact the Social Convenor to register your interest or check out more info in the Members Zone. |
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| Sat 8th to Mon 10th |
Opposite Lock Challenge : Mudgee - www.onall4s.com.au/ |
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| Wed 12th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Sat 15th to Sun 16th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 22nd to Sun 23rd |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 26th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 29th June to Sat 13th July |
INNAMINCKA 2013: >>Members Info<< Grade C: Heading out into Burke & Wills country, with two weeks spent following the footsteps of intrepid explorers, taking in the magic of Innamincka Regional Reserve, Sturt National Park and the lunar landscape of White Cliffs. Bring your walking boots, as some days we cover a small number of desert km’s to allow time for scenic walks. |
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| Sat 29th to Sun 30th |
SON OF TRIALS PLUS SITE INSPECTION: In preparation for the Son Of Trials PLUS event being held at River Island on the first weekend in November, Chris Chapman is conducting a working bee recce down at River Island to work out what existing tracks can be used and new ones we need to create. Great camping and socialising too. Please contact the Trials Assistant Coordinator if you can help out, even if it's only for a day. |
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| July 2013 | ||
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| Mon 1st July to Sat 31st August |
FROM THE DESERT TO THE CAPE 2013: >>Members Info<< Grade C – This huge trip takes you to some of Australia’s best 4WD destinations. The first section is a trip through the Corner Country, over to Oodnadatta then across the Simpson Desert to Birdsville. This is followed by a leisurely drive across the length and breadth of Queensland to Cairns. The next section is 4 weeks of fun on Cape York. Members can do either section or both. |
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| Tues 2nd | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Wed 10th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Sat 13th to Sun 14th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Thurs 18th July to Fri 2nd August |
THE KIMBERLEY AND GIBB RIVER ROAD: >>Members Info<< Grade C & W - A 16 day trip through the this magnificent and remote area of northern Australia. Starting from Kununurra this trip loops through the Kimberley region along the Gibb River Road visiting iconic sites such Wyndham, Mitchell Falls, Drysdale River and Fitzroy Crossing. |
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| Sat 20th to Sun 21st |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 24th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| August 2013 | ||
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| Tues 6th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Fri 9th to Sun 11th |
Mid North Coast Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Wauchope Showground - www.ruralscene.com.au/ |
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| Wed 14th | GENERAL MEETING - Held at Ray’s Outdoors, Lidcombe Visitors Welcome! This months meeting will be held at Ray’s Outdoors, Lidcombe. Doors open from 6:00pm for Shopping. The meeting will start at 7:00pm. Address: Rays Outdoors, 82 Parramatta Road, Lidcombe (cnr France St). |
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| TBA | ADVANCED RECOVERY TRAINING: ** All club members are encouraged to attend ** This course will be held at River Island to teach advanced recovery techniques and will involve the moving of the new storage container into position. This is an extension of the Club’s basic driver training course (Module 5) and is open to all members. To book into Advanced Recovery Training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 24th to Sun 25th |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 28th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| September 2013 | ||
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| Tues 3rd | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Wed 11th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Fri 13th to Sun 15th |
Orana Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Dubbo Showground - www.ruralscene.com.au/ |
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| Sat 13th to Sun 14th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 21st to Sun 22nd |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 25th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 28th to Sun 29th |
SON OF TRIALS PLUS! WORKING BEE: Preparation for the Son Of Trials PLUS at River Island. Help is needed to clear bush for new tracks, as well as driving them. Some maintenance on current tracks also required. Chainsaws needed to assist with the bush clearing. If you can make it to River Island for this weekend (or just a day) please contact the Trials Assistant Coordinator. |
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| TBA | Penrith Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Penrith Panthers - www.penrith.supershow.com.au/ |
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| TBA | Land Rover Club's Expo : Castle Hill Showground www.landroverexpo.com.au/ |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| October 2013 | ||
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| Tues 1st | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 5th to Mon 7th |
Labour Day Weekend | |
| Sat 5th to Mon 7th |
Willowglen 4X4 Challenge: Tarago near Goulburn - www.tlcc.com.au |
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| Wed 9th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Sat 12th to Sun 13th |
DRIVER TRAINING: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 19th to Sun 20th (TBC) |
SON OF TRIALS PLUS! WORKING BEE: Preparation for the Son Of Trials PLUS at River Island. Help is needed to clear bush for new tracks, as well as driving them. Some maintenance on current tracks also required. Chainsaws needed to assist with the bush clearing. If you can make it to River Island for this weekend (or just a day) please contact the Trials Assistant Coordinator. |
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| Wed 23rd | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 26th to Sun 27th |
SON OF TRIALS PLUS! WORKING BEE: This is the final set-up weekend. Help needed to finalise the tracks, place bunting etc. Please contact the Trials Assistant Coordinator if you can help out. |
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| TBA | 4WD & Adventure Show: Sydney Dragway, Eastern Creek - www.4wdshow.com.au/ |
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| TBA | Canberra Caravan Camping 4WD Show: Exhibition Park, Canberra - www.canberrahomeshow.com.au |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| November 2013 | ||
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| Sat 2nd to Sun 3rd |
SON OF TRIALS PLUS! – It's Son Of Trials...with a little bit more! Our new event requires maximum numbers of club members to make it a success. Held at River Island Retreat on Wombeyan Caves Road, west of Mittagong. See the website for more details. Please contact the Trials Assistant Coordinator if you can help out. | |
| Tues 5th | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Wed 13th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. |
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| Sat 16th to Sun 17th |
SAND DRIVER TRAINNING: This will be held at Stockton Beach to teach or revise driving on sand. This is an extension of the Club’s basic driver training course and is open to all members. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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| Sat 23rd to Sun 24th |
LAND WORKING BEE: Help is needed with many of the projects happening down on our Land. Great camping and socialising. Please contact the Land Manager if you can assist. |
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| Wed 27th | COMMITTEE MEETING: Club Committee Meeting. 8:00pm at Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. All members welcome! |
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| TBA | South Coast Caravan Camping 4WD Show: McKay Park, Batemans Bay - www.southcoast.supershow.com.au/ |
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| TBA | Toperi Challenge: Orange - www.canobolas4wd.com/ |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| December 2013 | ||
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| Tues 3rd | SON OF TRIALS SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING: 8.00pm @ Greenacre Citizens Hall, 202 Waterloo Road, Greenacre. Come along and be a part of the organising team for this major event. All members welcome! |
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| Sat 7th to Sun 8th |
CLUB CHRISTAMAS PARTY: A fun, family weekend. Contact the Social Convenor to register your interest. |
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| Wed 11th | GENERAL MEETING: Visitors Welcome! 8:00pm @ the Veteran Car Club Hall, 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. The Club Shop will be there selling top quality recovery gear and Nissan Club merchandise. A short meeting followed by a social Xmas get together. Bring a plate for supper. |
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| Sat 14th to Sun 15th (TBC) |
DRIVER TRAINING - TO BE CONFIRMED: The Club’s free Driver Training is open to all members. You must complete the Driver Training course before going on a Club trip. To book into driver training or for any questions contact the Driver Trainers. |
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||
| Advanced Notice | ||
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Do You Want To Run A Club Trip? - Simply CLICK HERE to download a Trip Information Sheet. | ||