Category: Club Magazine

4WD and Adventure Show

A big thank you to every member who was able to come along and volunteer to help run the Test Track at the 4WD Show for the WA4WDA this weekend (8th to 10th Nov’). You certainly made a long weekend a heap of fun for me and I hope enjoyed it as well.  Richard C.…
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November 10, 2019 0

2019 4WD & Adventure Show – Volunteer Information

Firstly, a big thank you for volunteering your valuable time to help out this weekend with the running of the Test Track at the 4WD Show. Where is the test track this year? The test track this year is just a bit further up from where it was last year, the best bet is to…
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November 5, 2019 0

A word from… the Editor | Aug-Sept 2019

Like Richard, it’s been a couple of months since I have had to put some thoughts in print. As Richard has already mentioned, the more members who get actively involved, the more diverse the activities that are run can be; this sentiment runs true too as much for content in the calendar as it does…
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September 30, 2019 0

A word from…the President | Aug-Sept 2019

G’day everyone, Been a while since I’ve had to write one of these, so here goes. As you should be aware we had our AGM last month and for the most part the previous committee was voted back in. Hopefully this is to the members liking, but one thing that worries me is that we…
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September 30, 2019 0

Coodamurrup / Fish Creek

Attendees: David and Cindy -Toyota Landcruiser 120; Gary, Claire, Dianne and the 2 kids – Toyota Landcruiser 80; Ivo – Toyota Landcruiser 76; Sean and Deb – Mitsubishi Triton MQ; Shane – Mitsubishi Triton MN; Simon and Jacob – Mitsubishi Triton MN; Matt – Mitsubishi (not a Triton), Pajero I’m starting my trip report with…
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September 28, 2019 0

Cape York 2019

Participants: Roger and Karen – 4.2tdi Nissan GU Patrol and Follow Me camper trailer Richard and Catherine – 3.0tdi Toyota Prado and Cub Supermatic camper trailer Don and Jane – 4.2tdi Nissan GU Patrol and Cub Brumby camper trailer Bill and Christal – 4.5tdi Toyota 76 series Landcruiser and Conquer 490 caravan Joel and Bek…
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August 15, 2019 0

Kaarakin Busy Bee 2019 – Part 1

This year’s busy bee was meant to start with a Club camp out on Saturday 22 up at Kaarakin.  Alas with a forecast of freezing temperatures and massive storms that were to include torrential rain, the camp out was (unsurprisingly) cancelled. The weather in no way stopped us turning up on Sunday, albeit a bit…
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June 22, 2019 1

Kaarakin Busy Bee 2019 – Part 2

Read Part 1 of the Kaarakin Busy Bee 2019 here. Meanwhile, back at the ranch… …the raking had finished up…. So we decided it was about time for smoko! Playing with poultry Our next task was to clean out one of several chicken/turkey/geese coops, after traipsing through a lot of mud. I think the blokes…
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June 22, 2019 1

Gliding

Date: 10 February 2019 Front seat passenger list: Dave F Shannon C Sean F Deb B Not the typical outing for an avid group of 4WD enthusiasts. Dave however, has always had an interest in flying small powered aircraft. After some flying he did in New Zealand last December, he put up the idea of…
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March 19, 2019 0

Ladies training day – Part 2

After rescuing the bogged driver, we continued on our way west bound to the sand pit. The track varied from black soft sand to the white softer deeper sand. Gentle pressure on the right pedal got everyone through to the limestone track where we stopped in the shade of the pines and discussed recovery techniques…
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March 19, 2019 1