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ANZAC Remembrance trip into Wonnagatta

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ANZAC Remembrance trip into Wonnagatta

Start
24 Apr 2026
10:00 AM
End
26 Apr 2026
4:00 PM
Location
Licola, Wonnangatta, Licola
Spaces left
9

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ANZAC Remembrance trip into Wonnagatta

Date and time: 10:00am, Friday 24th April to 4:00pm Sunday 26th April

NB: This trip is being organised by the Land Rover Owners Club (LROC) who, have kindly invited us to join them. Confirmation of this trip proceeding is subject to the track conditions North and east of the Wonnangatta Valley which have been affected by recent bushfires.

Trip Standard: Medium

Description: Please contact your trip leader if you are unsure of any of the following requirements for this trip.

This year ANZAC Day falls on a Saturday, so the plan is:

Friday 24 April
Head into Wonnangatta from Mansfield, Licola, Dargo and Myrtleford

Saturday 25 April
Dawn Service
Day trips
Long Table Dinner

Sunday 26 April
Exit Wonnangatta

Once again, we have been invited to join the Land Rover Owners Club (LROC) who are arranging this weekend will be conducting a dawn service on Saturday morning.

We will run several optional day trips around the valley on Saturday or people can just hang around camp or explore the nearby homestead ruins and cemetery.

We plan to have a long table BYO dinner and table on Saturday night (weather permitting).

We will then make our way out of the Valley on Sunday for home.

Equipment: Good off-road tyres (All Terrain, 60 profile recommended as a minimum), UHF radio (or one borrowed from the club), a well-maintained vehicle with low range (or equivalent), good ground clearance (200mm recommended as a minimum), recovery points, standard recovery gear including dampener, rated snatch strap and shackles, shovel. Drivers must have completed the RRCV club training or equivalent

Additional Equipment: Camping gear food and drinking water for 2 days / 1 night in the bush. Clothing for wet and cold conditions. Morning tea and lunches will be in the bush each day – byo simple, “on the move” lunches and morning teas (byo thermos).

BYO dinner and a table to use in the long table dinner on Saturday night

No camper trailers, pets or firearms

Weather: Alpine environment, potentially cold and wet. Review the Alpine weather forecast leading up to the trip and bring appropriate clothing, footwear and camping gear.

Maps and Reference Material:

Fuel: a full tank ex Traralgon

Distance: Approx. distance from the CBD to the trip start at Traralgon is 150 Km and from Traralgon to Licola is 90 Km. The trip return distance from Licola, is 250 Km long, consisting of high and low range driving.

Duration: 2 1/2 days

Convoy limit: 10 vehicles

Meeting arrangements: We plan to meet in in Traralgon (location TBA) and depart at 10.00am. If you plan to get coffee beforehand then you will need to arrive a little earlier. We will aim to finish about 4.00pm back in Traralgon.

Trip Leaders: Graeme Carter, phone 0400 195 932, email graeme.carter23@bigpond.com

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.

i.e. non- members can no longer register on the day with the trip leader.
Temporary Membership information and ways to register can be found at:

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.