Category: News
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Keeping our bush clean
Another clean up for DBCA, this time on the west side of the Avon Valley in Moondyne country. A small concentrated pile of domestic rubbish (including furniture and white goods) had been found by DBCA rangers. We have magnificent bush land areas to the east of Perth and it is disappointing that there are people…
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Brunswick, March 2020
Back in March, Dave F organised a pre-winter trip down to Brunswick for some exploring and an overnighter for some. [Insert a sad face here] My work was a little too far away to make it back for this trip (Sean, Ed’), however the following images and videos from BM Prado Adventures and Simon’s Adventures…
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Red Hill Bush cleanup Videos
Back in March, an enthusiastic group of club members led by our club President, assisted the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, with a clean-up at Red Hill. Part of John Forrest National Park, it is close enough to Perth’s eastern suburbs to get rubbish dumped by persons too inconsiderate of the environment to take…
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Breton Bay (mis) Adventures
Participants: Sean – Triton; Brandon – Jimny; Matt – Pajero; Dave – Prado; Jacob and Troy – Jimny; Shane and Tal’ – BT50 Heading north up the Mitchell Freeway, quickly discovered Dave on Ch 80 only about a kilometer behind us, so enjoyed conversation for the 40 odd minute drive to the meeting point at…
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John Forrest NP clean up – getting around Red Hill
As a conservation area, Red Hill as part of John Forrest National Park is usually off limits to 4WD’s. As much as we are all saddened by the closures of such awesome 4WDing locations, it is also very easy to acknowledge why DBCA does gate off so many areas. The selfishness of a few to…
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John Forrest NP clean up – Red Hill
Attendees: Richard – Patrol; Roger & Derek – Patrol; Don & Jane – Patrol; Penny & Spence – Landcruiser; Ivo – Landcruiser; Simon & Jacob – Perentie; Matt – Pajero; Gary – Landcruiser; Peter – Landcruiser; Rob & Amy – Prado; Dave – Prado; Sean & Deb – Triton; Brandon – Jimny Firstly, I…
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Powerlines Reccy
On Thursday the 30th, Roger Don and Jane went for a wander to see what they could find for the night time trip on the 2nd Feb’. What they discovered looks like fun!
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Breton Bay
29 December 2019 Overnighter Participants: Dave F. – 120 series Prado, Gary – 80 series Land Cruiser, Shane and Brandon – MR Triton, Sean and Deb – Nissan MQ Triton With a terminally ill gearbox, Brandon’s Jimny stayed home and he hitched a ride with Shane who graciously picked Brandon up from home. Shane’s day…
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Box trailer for off-road
The upcoming trip to Breton Bay will be the first time I have towed a trailer behind the Triton off-road; the trailer for this trip simply being my 6×4 box trailer. Some minor modifications were made that included the toughest LT tyre I could get for its 14 inch rims, and a Tregg hitch. The…
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Wellington Dam
With quite a few new members in the club, an insight into the post-Christmas trip to Wellington Dam follows. This trip report was written for the club trip there 4 years ago, and was published in the January 2016 issue of the club magazine. Not in the magazine back then are some links to a…
