Les Richmond's 40th Anniversary Madigan Line Trip - Expression of Interest
Date and time: 9:00am, Friday 18th September to 4:00pm Sunday 4th October
Trip Standard: Hard - Desert crossing for 525.3 Km over 6-7 days
Description: Starting at Mt Dare travelling via Old Andado to the Madigan Line. Following to the Hay River and hopefully crossing into Adria Downs and down to Camp 22.
NOTE: All original party family members from the 1986 and 1987 trips will have first preference.
All subject to permits and permissions.
Please contact Andrew Richmond on email andrew@lrautomotive.com.au with heading "Madigan's 40th Anniversary" to express your interest. Please provide number of potential passengers and details of the vehicle you are travelling in. Also any past overland experience
Weather: Hot days and cold nights
Equipment: To Be advised
No camper trailers, pets or firearms
Maps and Reference Material: To Be advised
Fuel: To Be advised
Distance: 680 Km low range desert travel from New Crown (Last Fuel) to Birdsville
Duration: 16 days Melbourne to Melbourne
Convoy limit: 12 vehicles
Meeting arrangements: To Be advised.
Trip Leaders: Andrew Richmond. email andrew@lrautomotive.com.au
Club Guest Registration policy: It is club policy in regard to insurance cover that if a member brings any non-members on the trip they must be registered and have paid the required fee as Temporary Members BEFORE the event.
Temporary Membership information and ways to register can be found at:
i.e. non- members can no longer register on the day with the trip leader.
Temporary (Guest) Membership
Also if a non-member wishes to bring their own vehicle, the member inviting the non-member must contact the trip leader for approval to bring the vehicle. Such approval will take into account skills of the driver, suitability of the vehicle and whether or not a place within the convoy limit is available for a non-member's vehicle.