Trip Reports

There are 49 Trip Reports on the old Cockburn 4WD Club website. To enjoy reading them, click here.

Great Western Woodland Tour

Blackwood River Source to Sea

Kennedy Range Road Trip

Bornholm Beach

Trains, Planes and 4WDs

Drive the Coast - WA/SA Border to Twilight Cove

Esperance-Balladonia-Peak Charles-Lake Sharpe/Lake Hope-Corrigin

Rescuing Explorers' Wells in the Yilgarn

Ninghan Station Outback Experience

Mt Jackson Gold Prospecting

Granite Monsters

Spinifex Range

Sunday 17th November 2024
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By Zeljko Zagorac

 

This adventure began with an unexpected twist: I had been roped into leading a day trip—something I don’t usually prefer, as my heart leans toward extended expeditions. But as they

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Category: Day Trips
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
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By Kim Epton

 

These ‘Rules’ won’t turn you into a professional photographer, however, they will make your pics more useful. With a digital camera it is so easy to just click away. However, a little planning will help save you a lot of time in sorting your photographs after you return home. And they

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Category: Hints and Tips
Sunday 15th September 2024
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By Zeljko Zagorac

John was first to arrive in his Isuzu MU-X at our meet point at the corner of Berry Brow Road and Great Southern Highway. The morning was cold, and while John showed up in shorts, Zeljko in his Toyota FJ Cruiser (Trip Leader) arrived next in long pants and a jumper. A biting

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Category: Day Trips
Friday 9th June 2023
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By Gilbert Karel

The Wokalup Circuit is always a great Day Trip. This outing occurred on Saturday, 15 May 2023.

After meeting at Pinjarra we headed south towards Wokalup and then turned east toward the Darling Scarp.

Our Road Trip consisted of:

Gilbert Karel (Trip Manager) – Toyota Prado
Warren Peers – Mitsubishi

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Category: Day Trips
Monday 17th April 2023
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By Kim Epton

This Beach Run was the one that would complete the journey from Lancelin to Cervantes. It was not to be. A fourth attempt will need to be made in the future.

We went on to the sand at Ledge Point.

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Category: Day Trips
Monday 6th December 2021
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By Kim Epton

The first item to check out on our recce was the Dwellingup Fencelines Track. Lots of medium level challenges that would be substantially more difficult if wet.

 

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Category: Day Trips
Tuesday 3rd August 2021
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By Kim Epton

Twelve vehicles assembled at Bullsbrook around 9.00 o’clock on Sunday morning. Trip Leader Jason presented the trip plan and gave us a rundown of how the day would progress. There were many new faces – a very positive sign. A trip recce had been done the weekend before and both Jason and Gilbert, who were on this Trip, had done the recce.

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Category: Day Trips
Sunday 13th June 2021
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By Gilbert Karel

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The Trip started on a cold Sunday morning in Byford. Shortly after nine o’clock, Brad and Bob Swift in a 105

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Category: Day Trips
Wednesday 5th May 2021
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By Kim Epton

Day Trip to Waroona Dam, 80 kilometres south of Cockburn, on Sunday 2 May 2021.

Hynek Bouska, Stuart Clifton-James, Mark Gray Jenny Jaksic, Warren Peers, Glenda Jones, Lance Martin and Trip Leader Elvis Mestric, did a circuit of the Dam, finding fun places along the way to try

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Category: Day Trips