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Next Rally

Gum Tree Lodge & Bush Camp
159 Howard Heights Road, Howard

18th — 23rd February 2026
Caretaker: Debbie – 0401 447 119​

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RSVP by 13 February to

Chriss only on 0400 738 768

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Chriss Solomon & Greg Coolen and John & Sue Natoli 
 

Per night incl power / water: $30 per couple / $27 singles.
   Please pay fees to Treasurer at Saturday morning tea in the Diner.

 

Anytime from 10.30am on Wed 18 February / check-out 10am (& 1pm Sun). 
 

2 compost toilets (BYO toilet paper) – NO shower amenities so need to be self-contained. Dump point on site.  Diner for our use with tables, chairs & fridge. Communal fire pit. AMAZING magnesium spa – Club photo shoot Sat arvo. 
 

Everything.  Club directional signs to find our area in the camp ground would be of great help!
 

6pm Friday night – All you can eat DELICIOUS pizza night - $15 per person incl dessert. Can cater for gluten free – please advise when RSVP’ing for rally.
11am Sat morning:  Howard museum - $3 entry and possible firing up of the steam train depending on numbers attending.
12.30pm Sat: For anyone interested, lunch at pub after museum (big meals).
Sat night:  Camp fire gather so BYO tales, jokes & stories to tell!  BYO Port!

 

Howard has a great butcher, IGA, drapery / giftware shop & pub (with courtesy bus).  Historic Burgowan coal mine chimney - (travel 1.4km on Beelbi Creek Road to a little cut in through trees); Burrum District Golf Club – William St, Howard; Torbanlea Markets on Sat; Bamboo Land, Torbanlea; Cistern Chapel, Maryborough; Reptile Park & Zoo and Backpackers Memorial, Childers .
 

Maryborough Hospital, 185 Walker Street – 07 4122 8222
Howard Medical Centre, 74 William Street – 07 4129 0333

 

Travel on A1 Bruce Highway.  After going over Burrum River bridge (just past Torbanlea), Howard Heights Road is 2km on LHS.  You will see a sign saying Historic Howard Turn Right 600m – Howard Heights Road is opposite on LHS.  
   (NB:  Ignore the GPS if it tries to send you down a dirt road – it is all bitumen). 
Continue approx. 2.8km on Howard Heights Road to the red ENTRY sign / 2 Australian flags on LHS.  Drive in towards the office on the concrete driveway and continue left; past the dump point on RHs and our area is just past the fire pit on LHS.  For Wednesday arrivals, please check in to office for directions     

 

PLEASE RSVP TO ALL OF THE BELOW :
   1. Rally attendance regardless of previous RSVP        
   2. Fri night pizza (incl if gluten free)
   3. Sat morning Howard museum
   4. Sat lunch at Howard pub

Future Rallies​

March 18 - 23                                Toogoolawah Showground -- ‘The Singles’

April 15 - 20                                   Kilcoy Showground -- Rally masters required
May 13 - 18                                     Rocky Creek Scout Camp  --  Payne and others

June 17 - 22                                    Nanango Showground -- Rally masters required
July 15 - 20                                     Venue TBA  --   Rally masters required

August 12 - 17                                Crows Nest -- McLeod and Barnes/Byrne

September 11 - 17                         Oakey Showground  --  Rally masters required

September 17 - 23                        CCQ State Rally -- Chinchilla

October 14 - 19                              Redcliffe Showground  50th Birthday celebration  --  Committee

November 18 - 23                         Stanthorpe Showground  --  Solomon / Coolen and others

December 2 - 7                              Venue TBA  --  Christmas rally -- Committee

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All information subject to confirmation

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