Wild West Trip

WILD WEST 2023

• Meeting at Sandy Creek pub 8am 7^th April 2023.
• No pets on this trip
• Most sites unpowered, will have access to Toilets and Showers each evening.
• Camper trailers, caravans, tents, and swags welcome
• This is a shakedown trip, stopping at a new place each evening.
• All stops have options for motel, or room of some sort.

Thursday, April 6, 2023

Brisbane to Sandy Creek Pub, 345 Sandy creek rd., Allan Qld,  0746613413

Meals available - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sandy-Creek-Pub/1660755630698793

181kms – 2.5Hours

Make your own way to Allan, hook up with someone who is leaving around same time.

Staying at Sandy Creek Hotel out back. Toilets and Showers $5

Live Music playing Thursday Night

Fri April 7, 2023

8am meeting point Sandy Creek Pub.

Morning tea in Texas

Lunch in Moree,  Check out the Amaroo Tavern even though they may not be open. They have a C47 Dakota Plane in the Beer garden. https://www.amarootavern.com.au/

Note: Good Friday so ensure you have food and drinks with you.

Travel to Mungindi, stay at Mungindi overnight.

Non powered with facilities.

https://directory.fullrangecamping.com.au/item/mungindi-bridge-camping-fc/

https://directory.fullrangecamping.com.au/item/mungindi-caravan-park-cp/ $10 per site

470kms travel

Sat April 8^th, 2023

8am start,

Travel Thallon – View Grain Silo’s

Travel St George

 Riversands Wines – Scones with jam and cream   https://www.riversandswines.com/

Boat Cruise - $45 https://www.sandytownrivercruises.com/  need to pre book Brett 0400219379

Bakery – great bakery in St George

Travel Nindigully Pub https://www.nindigullypub.com.au/ 

Stay at Nindigully Pub – free camp – Dinner at pub -facilities, no powered sites, rooms available.

REAL BIG MACK  — Ordered and paid for

25kg Beef Burger.

Home made mince patties on 3 specially made buns - a prime mover, trailer and bulldog on the front! Mix things up with your choice of fillings. Served with Curly fries, Onion Rings and 4 sauces on the side.

The Real Big Mack measures over 5 feet long and serves a hungry 4WD Club! $370

Toilets and facilities

250 Kms travel

Sunday April 9^th

Travel Surat – visit Cobb and Co Museum.

Follow Cobb an Co last route to Yuleba.

Travel to Miles, for lunch, take a look around.

Stay Possum Park https://www.possumpark.com.au/index.html

$10 per person, facilities, no powered sites, rooms available – No pets allowed

Note: No restaurant or takeaway so ensure you have food and drinks with you.

Travel 400Kms

Monday April 10

8am start

Travel Chinchilla morning tea. – Home of the melon festival (don’t get excited, its about fruit) https://www.westerndownsqueensland.com.au/towns/chinchilla/

Travel Kaimkillenbun – Lunch The Bun Hotel https://www.thebunhotel.com.au/

Travel Cooyar –  Muntapa Tunnel

Gary McCoy’s café for afternoon tea - https://www.facebook.com/mccoyscafe/

Stay Cooyar free camp or Maidenwell hotel or travel home. Your Choice.

Cooyar Stay 226kms.

Travel home extra 200kms

Trip Leaders:  Simon and Emily Laverie