Events

2025 Trips and Events. ( click here for previous years & here for next year’s events )

M…DaTE……Details…..Participants…..
We need more 4WD trips! Click here for some possible destinations. Want to lead a trip? Here are some of the requirements and guidelines for Leading Trips in GoBush 4WD club.    www.gobush4wd.au/trip-leaders
JanSat 11th Wellington Dam reccie day trip – trip complete
Doing a reccie at Wellington dam to find a good camp site.
Difficulty: *     Endurance: **    Trip leader: Dino  
Attending: Dino, Roo,
JanSat 25th – Mon 27th Wellington Dam 3 day trip – trip complete
Photos: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DwvwjsZVf
Difficulty: *     Endurance: **    Trip leader: Dino    
Attending: Dino, Jimbo, Hayden, Simon, Eddie, Roo
JanMon 27thAustralia Day Holiday (as the 26th is a Sunday)
FebTue 4th onwardsVictorian High Country – 1 month or more – in progress
The big one! Over the nullarbor, exploring South Australia’s southern peninsulars, then onto Victorian high country, and many sights in between, and after. Trip is at least 1 month, but Pommy and Hammer may stay on exploring for a lot longer. Members only, and by invite. Your vehicles will need to be very well prepared, many spares, and a lot of food and water, as we going very remote. I will have the club Spot with me, and Starlink Satelite Internet. You can track us on these links..
(Skip is returning after 3 weeks, but Pommy and Hammer are carrying on for several months!
Skip’s tracker… https://maps.findmespot.com/s/NT26
Pommy’s trackr.. https://maps.findmespot.com/s/FP1C

Difficulty: ***     Endurance: ***    Trip leader: Skip   
Attending: Hammer, Skip, Pommy,

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MarMon 3rdLabour Day public holiday
MarSun 9thThis image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is an_next-trip.gifGoBush AGM
All members are invited to attend the 2025 AGM, at 11AM, Whiteman park, shelter B2 (to be confirmed). We need as many members as possible to attend to get a quorum to make the voting legitimate. If you can’t attend, then please submit your voting by email when called upon. Members must be paid up (financial) for 2025 year to vote, so please pay in advance if possible (email to follow in January). The meeting and voting will commence at 11:30AM sharp, and sausage sizzle at 12 noon. The club will be providing the sausage sizzle and soft drinks. Please all members RSVP to confirm if attending / not attending / or not renewing
Difficulty: *     Endurance: *    Trip leader: Mudslide   
Attending:  Mudslide, Roo, TC, Dino, Skip (tentative),
Apologies: 
Not renewing:
MarTBAMandurah Crab Fest weekend (public event) https://www.crabfest.com.au/Attending: 

AprSat 12th – Sun 27School Holidays
AprFri 18thEaster Good Friday
AprFri 18th – Sat 26thBremmer bay trip – 1 week trip
Staying at Tozers bush camp. Book early and you will get a spot in main bush camp area. Book on messenger through Tozers bush camp facebook page. Let them know your with Gobush.
Difficulty: ***     Endurance: ***    Trip leader: Dino   
Attending: Dino,

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AprMon 21stEaster Monday
AprFri 25thAnzac Day Holiday
MaySat 31 – Tue 3rd JunDestination TBA – 4 Day trip
Destination TBA
Difficulty: ***     Endurance: ***    Trip leader: TC   
Attending: TC, Skip,

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JunMon 2ndWestern Australia Day public holiday
Jun 
JulSat 5th – Sun 20 JulSchool Holidays
Jul
Aug
SepFri 19th – Sun 21stPerth Boat Show (Public Event)
Club Marine International Boat Show, at Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.
More info… https://perthboatshow.com.au/
SepFri 26th – Mon 29thHolland track – 4 Day trip
Holland track trip – more info soon
Difficulty: ****     Endurance: ***    Trip leader: TC   
Attending: TC, Skip,

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SepSat 27th – Sun 12th OctSchool Holidays
SepMon 29thKing’s Birthday public holiday
Oct/
Nov
Expression of Interest. Sky Trek Flinder Ranges.
Transcontinental Track, Haig Track, Old Erye Hway, Googs track, Part of Oodnadatta Track, Coward Springs). William Creek to Marree to Arkaroola via Outback Highway. (Echo Camp Back Track in Gammon Ranges NP) Flinders Ranges (Sky Trek), Wilpena Pound. Lots of driving, but world class scenery. Remote travel, so bring lots of spares, food and water. Members only.
NovFri 7th – Sun 9thPerth 4WD Show (Public Event)
Australia’s biggest 4WD show, at McCallum Park. More info..
http://perth.4wdshow.com.au
Attending: 

DecFri 26th – Fri 2nd JanChristmas trip – Where are we going this year?

Difficulty: ***     Endurance: ***    Trip leader:
Attending:

Important information for visitors considering attending any trip: You are required to read or disclaimer on the information on our Indemnity Form, and sign it. Please read our Safety Policy for details on safety procedure on our trips, which includes a more detailed description of some of the following points:  We highly recommend that you have rated recovery points fitted to your vehicle, and in fact this is a requirement if you attend any trips with a difficulty rating of 3 stars (***) or more. When on a trip, the trip leader is in charge of the trip, and has the final word on all matters, including recoveries etc. Click here for more info.

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Endurance*Normal distances from services
**Moderate distances from MOST services
***No services. Must be fully self sufficient with extra water, fuel, tools, tyres, spare parts
Difficulty*Normal / Bitumen. Bring your 2WD if you like!
**Gravel or Hard Sand Driving. Any 4WD will do. 
***4×4 track, beach and soft sand, suitable for most 4WD’s including “soft roaders”. Recovery points recommended.
****Hill climbs, ruts, water crossings. Recommend 4WD with decent ground clearance.  Recovery points highly recommended.
*****Only experienced operators & high ground clearance vehicles. Possible vehicle damage!  Recovery points required (see Safety Policy)

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Membership / policies and other info is available on our Information Page.
Trip leaders need to print out and get Visitors to sign our Indemnity Form

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