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AB
18th June 2010, 07:43 AM
Below are some industry related events coming up this year.

Feel free to add more to the list.


4wd Adventure Show is being put on by the NSW and ACT 4wd Association on 27th - 29th August, 2010.
Web site is www.4wdadventureshow.com.au (http://www.4wdadventureshow.com.au/) and it is being held at Eastern Creek Dragway.


Australasian Safari
Extreme 4x4, motorbike and quad bike event, travelling through remote Western Australian outback.

http://www.australiansafari.com.au (http://www.australiansafari.com.au/)


17 - 25 September, 2010


Australian Off Road Championship - Round 3
To be held in Griffith NSW
http://www.offroadracing.com.au (http://www.offroadracing.com.au/)


24 - 25 July, 2010


Australian Off Road Championship - Round 4
To be held Millicent, SA
http://www.offroadracing.com.au (http://www.offroadracing.com.au/)


4 - 5 September, 2010


Australian Off Road Championship - Round 5
To be held at Goondiwindi: This is a provisional date only - dependant on release of dates for other major sport events held in QLD during October.
http://www.offroadracing.com.au (http://www.offroadracing.com.au/)


16 - 17 October, 2010


Jeep Jamboree 2010
The Melbourne Jeep Owners Club (MJOC) is proud to host the National Jeep Jamboree Victoria 2010.
http://www.mjoc.org.au (http://www.mjoc.org.au/)


30 September - 3 October, 2010


Lismore 4WD Caravan Camping and Marine Show 2010
Run by the Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter.
http://www.helirescue.com.au (http://www.helirescue.com.au/)
events@helirescue.com.au (events@helirescue.com.au)

9 - 11 July, 2010


Mid North Coast Caravan Camping 4WD Fish and Boat Show
To be held at Wauchope Showground, Wauchope NSW



6 - 8 August, 2010


National 4x4 Show - Brisbane
The National 4x4 Show in Brisbane is back in 2011.
Incorporates the Brisbane Tinnie & Tackle Show and outdoor event...The 2010 event, will again be run in conjunction with the Brisbane Tinnie & Tackle Show from March 19th to 21st.

The dust will be flying at the RNA Showgrounds on March 19 - 21, with organisers of the 2010 National 4x4 and Outdoors Expo today announcing an all-new lineup of Action Arena attractions at the leading towing, touring and camping event.

Truckloads of dirt will be brought into the RNA Showgrounds to construct the Action Arena which will host a range of demonstrations including the crazy Loveday Extreme 4x4 Show, the 4wd TV All Terrain Challenge and the Browns Grafix Mini Moto display.
The track will double as a testing area with manufacturers providing test rides in their latest models and four wheel drive clubs conducting sessions to teach individuals the correct technique to use when negotiating some common obstacles confronted whilst on the road less travelled.

http://www.4x4show.com.au (http://www.4x4show.com.au/)
4x4@etf.com.au (4x4@etf.com.au)

8 - 10 April, 2011


National 4x4 Show - Melbourne
Australia's biggest 4x4, Fishing and Outdoors Expo will be held in Melbourne in September. 26 May 2010
Father’s day weekend is set to be a stunner with Melbourne’s National 4x4 & Outdoors Show, Fishing and Boating Expo expected to be a monumental event.
Following its incredible 2009 success, the extravaganza will return to the much-loved Melbourne Showgrounds on September 3-5 and will expand to include a new and improved trailer boating sector.
With over 200 exhibitors, showcasing the latest in 4x4, boating, off road campervans, camping and fishing accessories, the expo is set to be the biggest in the shows history.
Mark Petersen from the National 4x4 & Outdoors Show, Fishing and Boating Expo says, “The entertainment program for the event is shaping up to be the biggest and best ever and we’re bracing ourselves for a monster turn-out.”
"The Melbourne Showgrounds has also made available additional car parking with multiple entries to remove the traffic and parking issues we had in 2009"
The outdoor Action Arena will bring the show to life, parading the best in 4wd entertainment including car crushing monster trucks, wheelie jeep, 4wdTV all terrain challenge, Loveday 4x4 Extreme show, freestyle motocross, Mini Moto X and the return of the Auspit Bull Pull.
For expert advice, the Waeco Outback Arena will platform the best in the business ready to give tips and techniques on 4wd, cooking, camping and outdoor ventures.
The fishing and boating expo will embrace two stages for the ultimate fishing fanatics where visitors can learn their hand at boat, land or kayak fishing and join the Yamaha Super Tank team plus the best in fly fishing.
With a promise to provide paramount entertainment for the whole family, the gala event will include a reptile display for the kids, the Anaconda climbing wall, personalities and loads more.
“It’s a positive day out for the whole family and a great gift for any dad on Father’s Day,” says Mr. Petersen.
All visitors to the show will go in the draw to win a $12000 Anaconda adventurer package and thrill-seekers can try their luck in the Remote control Rock Crawling competition for a chance to gain additional prizes.
For dad’s perfect day out and bargains galore, the 4x4 & Outdoors Show, Fishing and Boating Expo is certain to please adventurers of all ages.
All timetables and entry forms to competitions will be available via www.4x4show.com.au (http://www.4x4show.com.au) or www.fishingshow.com.au (http://www.fishingshow.com.au)
Entry is still $16 for adult , Children 15 and under free (when accompanied by a paying adult)
http://www.4x4show.com.au/ (http://www.4x4show.com.au/)
mpetersen@etf.com.au (mpetersen@etf.com.au)

3 - 5 September, 2010


Orana Caravan Camping 4WD Fish & Boat Show
To be held at Dubbo Showground



17 - 19 September, 2010


Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo
The annual Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo is on again in 2010. The expo is held at the Toowoomba Showgrounds. Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo

30th July to 1st August, Toowoomba Showgrounds, Toowoomba QLD

Open: Friday 9am 5pm, Saturday 9am to 5pm, Sunday 9am to 5pm

Cost: Adults $8, Seniors $6, Children FREE with an adult.
The annual Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo is on again in 2010. The expo is held at the Toowoomba Showgrounds, a well known venue boasting good facilities, easy access, eft-pos terminal and plenty of free parking.
This event is the premier Outdoor Adventure event for Toowoomba and surrounding regions and is set to be bigger and better than ever this year.
See all the latest in camper trailers, caravans, motorhomes and camping and adventure gear in the one place over three big days. The event will have some great prizes to be won, excellent free entertainment, including cooking demonstrations with celebrity chef Peter Wolfe, onsite food court and coffee shops and much more
http://www.australianevents.com.au (http://www.australianevents.com.au)

Please add to the list if you know of anymore in your area.

4.2 shorty
22nd June 2010, 07:59 PM
This is great, cheers Andy!

I'm def going to the 4x4 show!

Mark
2nd July 2010, 09:18 PM
This is great, cheers Andy!

I'm def going to the 4x4 show!

Yeah Can't wait for the Melbourne one in September.

Great day out!

patch697
2nd July 2010, 09:25 PM
Yeah Can't wait for the Melbourne one in September.

Great day out!

Yeah I recon there is gonna by a few turn up at that one.

Woof
4th July 2010, 09:03 PM
There are a few more events happening in WA Andy.
Don't want to steal anyone's thunder but maybe you could put some of them up.

AB
4th July 2010, 09:16 PM
There are a few more events happening in WA Andy.
Don't want to steal anyone's thunder but maybe you could put some of them up.

No probs Dogman, we'll have a look.

Do you have any details by chance?

Woof
4th July 2010, 09:22 PM
Will send a PM Andy

Mark
15th July 2010, 03:31 PM
Yeah I recon there is gonna by a few turn up at that one.

We should all do a catch up in September at the Melbourne 4x4 show for laughs.

Its not that far away when you think about it.

This years flying along as it is so wont be long.

patch697
15th July 2010, 05:48 PM
We should all do a catch up in September at the Melbourne 4x4 show for laughs.

Its not that far away when you think about it.

This years flying along as it is so wont be long.

Stay in touch on that front cos Im up for it...

Anyone else?

Cheers
Paul

AB
15th July 2010, 06:13 PM
I'll be there for sure. Count me in!

Pegged
16th July 2010, 10:15 AM
ME TOO! Count me in.

patch697
16th July 2010, 10:28 AM
Thats 3....Anymore??? This could become our first ever forum meet so who's in????/


Cheers
Paul

locks
11th August 2010, 07:22 PM
The Melbourne 4x4 shows coming up soon. Has anyone been to these before? Never been myself, should be fun if It's not pissing down rain like it is now.

Woof
11th August 2010, 07:47 PM
Mandurah Boat Show
http://www.mandurahboatshow.com/

Perth 4wd and Adventure Show
http://www.4wdshow.com.au/index.phtml