- Welcome to our 1st edition for 2012 -

 

 

Download your entry form at:

 www.cruiserkhana.com.au

CRUISERKHANA 2012

 (24 - 25 March)

 

Entries closing soon!

 

CruiserKhana is a skills based event suitable for 4WDers of all standards.

 

11 events will test your 4WD skills, including navigation, timing, & ability to drive special obstacles that include the staircase, cross country, tyre road, balance beam, sand trap & water crossing.

 

Sunday includes the optional rock climbing & boghole events.

 

TLCV Day Trips

Eric Bishop has offered to run many Day Trips this year.

Eric is waiting to hear from you as he has plenty of vacancies on his trips.

So don’t forget to book in on one of his great Sunday trips, all close to Melbourne.

All trip details are included in TLCV Club trips, shown below.

 

Walhalla Cemetery

More than 1100 people were buried at the cemetery – many of the headstones tell of the hardships endured by the early settlers.

 

Our Club is considering offering assistance with the maintenance & clean-up of this historic site.

 

Can you see the Walhalla Ghost in the picture?

More details coming soon!.

 

 

 

Up comings Events

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HELP NEEDED

CruiserKhana 2012 needs your help!

(24 - 25 March)

 

50 Catering & Marshall Volunteers urgently required.

 

For catering, Sandra is waiting to hear from you at:  catering@cruiserkhana.com.au

For Marshalls, Gunther is waiting to hear from you at:  marshalls@cruiserkhana.com.au

For more details click on CruiserKhana Logo.

 

12 FEB 2012

 

TLCV BOOTS & BONNETTS MORNING

9am – 12 noon – 12 Feb, 2012

BREAKFAST SAUSAGE SIZZLE PROVIDED

·         Come and enjoy a pleasant Sunday morning at the Tivoli German Club to swap ideas about setting up your 4WD

·         Especially suitable for newer members

·         Experienced members required to volunteer display vehicles and share their knowledge!

·         Will be held under cover so no problems with weather

Please contact Bill Black at: blakmail@bigpond.net.au to advise your attendance.

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19 FEB 2012

The Victorian 4WD Show

At Wandin Park Equestrian Centre

9am – 4:30 pm – 19 Feb, 2012

 (To get directions to Wandin,

follow this Google Maps link

Australia’s largest outdoor 4WD event

Please contact Python Red (Paul) if you can help on the TLCV stand at the show:  events@tlcv.org.au

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26 FEB 2012

TLCV TRIP LEADER GATHERING 2012

Sunday, 26 February

We welcome all TLCV Trip Leaders for a get together over lunch at Jells Park.

New & experienced Trip Leaders are all invited to swap ideas & suggestions, enabling us to give members the best trips possible.

For more details, contact John & Liz at:

 cruisers@bigpond.net.au.

 

5 MAY 2012

HARROW Sound & Light Show

Sat  5 May

Located near Horsham, Harrow is the oldest inland Victorian country town, situated on the banks of the Glenelg River.

The Sound & Light Show is run by the townspeople & draws on the true history of the area.

Dinner is at the historic Hermitage Hotel, followed by the Sound & Light Show.

Cost is only $50 for this great event. Bookings can be made with the Social Secretary Angela at: social@tlcv.org.au.

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19 – 20 MAY 2012

TLCV TRIP LEADER TRAINING 2012

Weekend 19 - 20 May

Thinking of becoming a TLCV Trip Leader?

Limited places are now available for members to enrol in this year’s Trip Leader Training program.

For more details, contact TLCV Trip Convenor Tony Middleditch at: trips@tlcv.org.au.

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TLCV Club Trips

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*** Heaps of Trips filling fast! ***

Don’t miss out!

A summary of each trip is shown on the club website at http://www.tlcv.org.au/TLCTrips.htm

For more details of each trip, click on the Trip Leader’s picture.

This will take you to the TLCC Forum which requires your Forum username & password.

 

 



4 – 5 Feb 2012

(Weekend Trip)

Wabonga Plateau

Bushranger Tour

Trip Leaders:

Liz & Shane Goodall

Trip Full - Wait List Only!

This trip will commence in Mansfield & explore the Wabonga Plateau.

Included is a visit to the Bushranger haunts of Powers Lookout.

 

12 Feb 2012

(Day Trip)

Flowerdale – Mt Disappointment - Day Trip

Trip Leader:

Eric Bishop

We will travel through the Strath Creek district by Mt Mickey, Mt Disappointment, Sugarloaf Hill, finishing at Upper Plenty.

12 vehicles  – 7 places available

 



18 – 19 Feb 2012

(Weekend Trip)

The Magic of Mt Cole

Trip Leaders:

Laurie & Heidi Miles

Trip Full - Wait List Only!

Come & explore the exciting 4WD tracks around Mt Cole, taking in the views from Ben Nevis.

 

26 Feb 2012

(Day Trip)

Blackwood – Bullengarook

 - Day Trip

Trip Leader:

Eric Bishop

Starting from the Blackwood cafe, we will travel to Blue Mountain Lookout, then east to Bullengarook near Gisborne.

12 vehicles  – 5 places available

 



10 – 12 Mar 2012

(Labour Day Weekend Trip)

Tantalising Tingaringy

Trip Leaders:

Laurie & Heidi Miles

Trip Full - Wait List Only!

After overnighting in Orbost, we will head north to Mt Tingaringy, driving to the summit on the NSW border.

We will also take in the views as we head down to McKillops Bridge.

On Monday we will visit the Little River Gorge before heading home.

 

11 Mar 2012

(Day Trip)

Neerim South - Erica

- Day Trip

Trip Leader:

Eric Bishop

Starting at Neerim South, we will travel to the Latrobe River, across to Fumina, crossing the Tanjil River & Tyers River, finishing at the Erica pub.

12 vehicles  – 11 places available

 

16 – 18 Mar 2012

(Weekend Trip)

Mitchells Muster 2012

Trip Leaders:

Tony & Nan Middleditch

Take an RDO & make this a long weekend. Avoid the congestion of public holiday camping!

A Perfect Family trip. Experience the stunning scenery of the Jamieson Valley, Mountain trails & rivers.

Friday afternoon and Saturday can be spent fishing at the nearby Jamieson river.

8 vehicles  – 1 place available

 

25 Mar 2012

(Day Trip)

Blackwood - Ballan

- Day Trip

Trip Leader:

Eric Bishop

Starting at Blackwood Cafe, we will travel through Simmons Reef, Sailors Falls, Edwards Hill, Mt Hope & finish on the Daylesford Ballan Rd.

12 vehicles  – 11 places available

 

1 Apr 2012

(Day Trip)

Mt Strickland - Day Trip

- Day Trip

Trip Leader:

Eric Bishop

Come & enjoy a journey through the northern foot hills of the Great Diving Range - lunch at Mt Strickland, finishing with a cuppa at Dom Dom Saddle.

12 vehicles  – 11 places available

 



6 – 9 Apr 2012

(Easter Weekend Trip)

Wonnangatta Wander

Trip Leaders:

Adam & Olivia Takacs

Come and explore the Wonnangatta Valley.

There will be some steep tracks & interesting river crossings as well as exploring Talbotville & the Crooked River area.

6 vehicles  – 5 places available

 



6 – 9 Apr 2012

(Easter Weekend Trip)

Wyperfeld SA Border

Trip Leaders:

Jim Lowe & Andrew Vogen

We will head up the Milmed Rock Track to Big Desert SF.

Then we head south on the Border Track plus Red Bluff to Wirrengren Plain.

6 vehicles  – 3 places available

 



6 – 9 Apr 2012

(Easter Weekend Trip)

Vic/SA Border Track

Trip Leaders:

Laurie & Heidi Miles

Trip Full - Wait List Only!

Our Border Track trip will take us through the sandy Wyperfeld Nat Park via Lake Albacutya, circling the Big desert via Ross Springs.

We will then travel through the 'Disputed Country' before heading down the SA/Vic Border Track, experiencing the border sand dunes, before finishing in Nhill.

 



11 – 15Apr 2012

(School Holidays Trip)

Caledonia River - Recce

Trip Leaders:

Adam & Olivia Takacs

This Recce will explore the Macalister River valley, Butcher Country, Caledonia River valley & Chromite Mines area.

5 vehicles  – 4 places available

 

 

 


TLCC

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To access the TLCC Forum directly, you can click on the blue FORUM icon in the left margin.

You can also access the Forum from the http://www.tlcv.org.au by clicking on the FORUM blue icon in the top right hand corner of each webpage.

If you haven’t already registered for Forum access, then just register when you reach the TLCC Forum site.

Any problems, just email Laurie at webmaster@tlcv.org.au 

 

 

Note: Weekend Wrap is only emailed to you when important club information needs to be circulated

All items for Weekend Wrap to be sent  to info@tlcv.org.au