Events
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Jan
26
26
Date: Sunday 26th Jan 2025
8:50 AM
- 3:00 PM
Location: Clarendon
Details: Drive some scenic back roads before we air down and hit the beach for our drive to the Murray Mouth. Then we return to Goolwa for Lunch at the Goolwa Hotel.
we meet in the carpark opposite the Royal Oak Hotel in Clarendon at 8.50 for 9am departure Read More...
Jan
28
28
Date: Tuesday 28th Jan 2025
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Meeting
Location: Richmond
Details: Social Meeting held on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except December) at the West Adelaide Football Club.
Meals and Refreshment available from the club from 5.30pm. Meeting commences at 7:15pm. Read More...
Mar
5
5
Date: Wednesday 5th Mar 2025
3:00 PM
- Tuesday 11th Mar 2025 10:00 AM
Location: Limestone Coast
Details: The Limestone Coast trip has a camping base at Furner with the day trips along the coastal beaches along Robe and Beachport. Read More...
Mar
9
9
Date: Sunday 9th Mar 2025
9:30 AM
- 3:00 PM
Location: Aberfoyle Park
Details: This is a mystery drive taking us through the lovely southern adelaide hills, zig zagging along back roads you may have passed but never driven before. There will be a quiz along the way so this could be a good trip to bring the kids along to keep their eyes peeled. there will be a prize for the car with the most correct answers. Note cars will be set off at intervals. starting from Happy Valley Oval at 9.30am. we will end up with a pub lunch at Goolwa. Read More...
Mar
12
12
Date: Wednesday 12th Mar 2025
11:00 AM
- Saturday 22nd Mar 2025 5:30 PM
Location: Avoca
Details: Explore various tracks in the Landsborough Nature Conservation park, Kara Kara National Park , Redbank Nature Conservation park, Pyrenees State Forest, Mount Cole and Mt Buangor State Park, then transfer to the Grampians to explore more tracks there. Note some of these track are extremely steep and can be hazardous, so 4wd experience and a high clearance 4wd with low range and recovery gear is a necessity. We will stay in caravan parks, so caravans, campers, tents etc are suitable. Read More...
Apr
6
6
Date: Sunday 6th Apr 2025
8:50 AM
- 3:00 PM
Details: We will drive on a mixture of bitumen and dirt roads and will take the back roads where possible. Commencing in the Northern Suburbs, we will wind our way through the scenic Northern Mt Lofty Ranges and end up in Tanunda in the Barossa Valley. Read More...
May
18
18
Date: Sunday 18th May 2025
9:00 AM
Location: Callington
Details: This event is designed specifically for our current and prospective female members. The aim is to create a relaxed environment where participants can enhance their driving skills, receive training on risk assessment, and learn more about their vehicles and driving capabilities. Our goal is to build confidence in an encouraging, inclusive, and non-judgmental setting, fostering social connections with other female members. Read More...
May
23
23
Date: Friday 23rd May 2025
9:30 AM
- Sunday 1st Jun 2025 4:30 PM
Details: We will traverse the googs track from North to South and on the way we visit Mambray Creek, Mt Ives Station, Lake Gairdner, the Gawler Ranges and Kingoonya. Some big sandhills will be encountered on Googs track so some sandhill driving experience would be an advantage. This will be a camping only trip, no caravans or camper trailers. You will need to be self sufficient for food and water and fuel for at least 5 days. Read More...
May
25
25
Date: Sunday 25th May 2025
9:15 AM
- 3:00 PM
Location: Littlehampton
Details: Drive to and explore the attractions around Lake Alexandrina like Milang and Point Sturt. Followed by a sumptuous lunch at an Oasis. Read More...
Jun
6
6
Date: Friday 6th Jun 2025
5:00 PM
- Monday 9th Jun 2025 11:00 AM
Location: Moonta Bay
Details: Staying at the Moonta Bay Caravan Park for the June Long weekend we will visit Pt Hughes and do some sandy 4wd tracks to Cape Elizabeth and possibly some beach driving. You can stay longer if you wish, just tell the caravan park you are with the Group Booking under John O'Daly Read More...
Jun
29
29
Date: Sunday 29th Jun 2025
9:00 AM
- 4:00 PM
Location: Myponga
Details: Explore Deep creek as we head down a number of dead end roads which provide scenic views over the hills and backstairs passage, bring a picnic lunch and dont forget to pay vehicle entry fees (online) to the Park Read More...
Jul
22
22
Date: Tuesday 22nd Jul 2025
9:01 AM
- Friday 8th Aug 2025 5:00 PM
Details: En route to the Madigans line we plan to travel through Wilmington, Marree, Eringa, Mt Dare, the French line, up the Colson Track(subject to permissions) Madigans Line, Birdsville, Birdsville track then back home.
Following the route undertaken by Cecil Madigan across the Simpson Desert, we will travel west to east. A Deserts parks pass will be required.
Note if we can't obtain permission to use the Colson track, we will travel from Mt Dare to Old Andado and on to the Madigans line. Read More...
Jul
27
27
Date: Sunday 27th Jul 2025
9:45 AM
- 4:00 PM
Details: Scenic drive through the Eastern Part of the Adelaide Hills, including a mixture of bitumen and dirt roads. We stop for lunch at the Gumeracha Hotel then continue through some more interesting roads back to Nairne. If it has been raining we may encounter mud and waterholes on a couple of roads requiring 4wd. Read More...
Aug
24
24
Date: Sunday 24th Aug 2025
9:30 AM
- 4:00 PM
Location: Sellicks Hill
Details: Explore some scenic routes up and down the Fleurieu peninsula taking dirt roads whenever possible. There could be a couple of creek crossings with water to drive through. Lunch will be at the Victor Harbor Golf Club, after which we will continue to further explore the Fleurieu. The trip will end at Clarendon.
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Sep
28
28
Date: Sunday 28th Sep 2025
8:45 AM
- 3:00 PM
Details: We will drive a mixture of bitumen and dirt roads taking back roads where possible. Commencing in the Eastern Suburbs at the Tower Hotel. meet at 8.45 for a 9.00am departure. We will wind our way through the scenic Mount Lofty ranges and end up in Mount Pleasant for lunch. following which you make your own way home. Read More...
Oct
26
26
Date: Sunday 26th Oct 2025
8:45 AM
- 4:00 PM
Location: Littlehampton
Details: This drive will take us to Mannum via back roads through some very scenic hills and creek crossings along mostly dirt roads. The trip to Mannum from our meeting point at Littlehampton will take us approximately 3 hrs so you will gather this is not a direct route to Mannum. We will have lunch at Mannum and return a different (shorter) route, again through back roads returning us to the Freeway just near Littlehampton. Read More...
Dec
7
7
Date: Sunday 7th Dec 2025
9:30 AM
- 2:30 PM
Location: Hahndorf
Details: A shortish drive from Hahndorf to Callington and back along some scenic and lesser used back roads. After the drive we will enjoy lunch at a pub in the Adelaide Hills. Read More...
Jan
25
25
Date: Sunday 25th Jan 2026
8:50 AM
- 2:30 PM
Location: Clarendon
Details: Drive some scenic back roads before we air down and hit the beach for our drive to the Murray Mouth. Then we return to Goolwa for Lunch at the Goolwa Hotel.
we meet in the carpark opposite the Royal Oak Hotel in Clarendon at 8.50 for 9am departure Read More...