October 2006

 
HOW TO GET THERE
 
Scrutineering and the Street Parade are in Carnarvon on Thursday.  Carnarvon is 900km from Perth.  For more detailed information on travelling to Carnarvon, go here. It is recommended that you leave Perth on Wednesday afternoon/evening, stop at Geraldton (or in the vicinity - 420kms from Perth) and then continue on to Carnarvon to arrive approximately midday.

Scrutineering starts at 12noon behind the Woolshed at the top end of Robinson Street (the main street of Carnarvon).  After the Street Parade at 5.00pm there is a Competitors' Briefing at the Woolshed complex on Thursday evening at 7.00pm and a carvery afterwards.  Stay in Carnarvon overnight.

Travel to Coonantha via Gascoyne Junction on Friday morning to arrive by midday (Carnarvon to Gascoyne Junction is 162kms by good gravel road).  Gascoyne Junction to the turn off to the Coonantha camping area is 25 kms by gravel road  For more detailed information on travelling to Gascoyne Junction, go here.  Once at Coonantha, set up your camp on the banks of a tributary creek of the Lyons River.  The Prologue starts at 12noon

Enjoy the festivities at Coonantha on Friday night.  Full bar and entertainment. Good food available.

Racing starts at 8.00am on Saturday. It's an out and back course, started in accordance with the time you recorded in the Prologue.

 

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