First day, final car checks, documentation, form teams. All Raiders are booked for camping on our first night, Saturday 3 August 2024 at Brookton Caravan Park and Camping Ground (17 Brookton Highway, Brookton 6306, Western Australia). Arrival from 12 noon. The campground has a camp kitchen, laundry with dryer, showers, and toilets. Extra shower and toilet facilities are also available in Read more…
Drive mainly on dirt to Coolgardie, then Kalgoorlie. Camping at Boulder Discovery Park. Rest day in Boulder/ Kalgoorlie – get supplies, sightseeing. Read more…
Drive mainly on dirt to Coolgardie, then Kalgoorlie. Camping at Boulder Discovery Park. Rest day in Boulder/ Kalgoorlie – get supplies, sightseeing. Read more…
Day 13 Roads improving now, drive to Coober Pedy. Check into Oasis Tourist Park or upgrade. Day 14 Rest day, fix cars. sightseeing. Day 15 Rest day, fix cars, sightseeing. Third Raid dinner at a venue in Coober Pedy. Read more…
Day 13 Roads improving now, drive to Coober Pedy. Check into Oasis Tourist Park or upgrade. Day 14 Rest day, fix cars. sightseeing. Day 15 Rest day, fix cars, sightseeing. Third Raid dinner at a venue in Coober Pedy. Read more…
Day 13 Roads improving now, drive to Coober Pedy. Check into Oasis Tourist Park or upgrade. Day 14 Rest day, fix cars. sightseeing. Day 15 Rest day, fix cars, sightseeing. Third Raid dinner at a venue in Coober Pedy. Read more…
Day 21 Drive to Winton via Middleton, roads are sealed and reasonably good. Stay at Winton Matilda Country Tourist Park. Day 22 Sightseeing day in Winton: visit the Dinosaur Museum or the Dinosaur Stampede (110 km to the south) or visit the Waltzing Matilda Museum. Read more…
Day 21 Drive to Winton via Middleton, roads are sealed and reasonably good. Stay at Winton Matilda Country Tourist Park. Day 22 Sightseeing day in Winton: visit the Dinosaur Museum or the Dinosaur Stampede (110 km to the south) or visit the Waltzing Matilda Museum. Read more…
Drive on sealed roads to Longreach, highlights here are the Qantas Founders Museum, the Stockmans Hall of Fame and the School of the Air. Stay at Longreach Tourist Park. Read more…
Finish visiting the Longreach museums, then drive on sealed roads to Barcaldine. The main attraction there is the Australian Workers Heritage Centre. Stay at Barcaldine Tourist Park. Read more…
Day 27 Drive on the Burnett Highway via Monto and Eidsvold to Gayndah and check into “Pete’s Camp Ground” at 205 Tableland Road, Gayndah. Day 28 Rest day in Gayndah, followed by the Raid final dinner at the Golf Club in Gayndah. Day 29 Pack up gear and head home. Read more…
Day 27 Drive on the Burnett Highway via Monto and Eidsvold to Gayndah and check into “Pete’s Camp Ground” at 205 Tableland Road, Gayndah. Day 28 Rest day in Gayndah, followed by the Raid final dinner at the Golf Club in Gayndah. Day 29 Pack up gear and head home. Read more…
Day 27 Drive on the Burnett Highway via Monto and Eidsvold to Gayndah and check into “Pete’s Camp Ground” at 205 Tableland Road, Gayndah. Day 28 Rest day in Gayndah, followed by the Raid final dinner at the Golf Club in Gayndah. Day 29 Pack up gear and head home. Read more…