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Travel Club Christmas Party Fri 14 Dec $75 9.40am – Range – James St 9.50am – Interchange – Neil St 10.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St A Fun day with your Travel Club friends at historic Talgai Homestead. Recently visited during a fantastic Mystery Tour and highly recommended by all on board. See you at the party. New Years Day Fish n Chips Tue 1 Jan $55 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St Happy New Year! It will be a happy new year to as you travel on the first day tour of the year to the beautiful beach. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze as you feast on delicious fish and chips. Then wander at you leisure along the beach, maybe you’d like to feel the cool water on your bare feet, before returning home. There’s only one New Years Day each year so don’t miss out on this one. Includes coach travel, morning tea & lunch Currumbin Wildlife Park Thu 24 Jan $79 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St With hundreds of native Australian animals on display in natural bushland and rainforest settings, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to see and experience Australia’s amazing native wildlife. A place where you can enjoy exciting, interactive displays & presentations. Nestled within 27 hectares of lush eucalypt and rainforest, each day brings visitors face to face with extraordinary wildlife in shows and encounters. Join us today to cuddle a koala, get up close to a crocodile, get amongst a mob of kangaroos or check out reptiles, birds and marsupials. Includes coach travel, morning tea & entry. DAY TOURS Robotic Dairy Farm & Towrie Sheep Cheeses Thu 7 Feb $89 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St Watch on in astonishment as the cows are milked by Robots - voluntarily 24/7! Enjoy the viewing over a cuppa, while learning where milk comes from, and how it is produced in this state of the art facility. This Robotic Dairy is in fact the first successfully operational pasture based system in Queensland. Continue the ’dairy day’ by visiting Towrie Farm where cheeses are made from sheeps milk. This is a day down on the farm you shouldn’t miss. Includes coach travel, morning tea, tours & lunch Chinchilla Melon Festival Sun 17 Feb $49 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick If you've never seen anyone split open 47 watermelons in 60 seconds using nothing but, well... their own melon, you should probably come to the Chinchilla Melon Festival for one heck of a good laugh! Chinchilla produces a quarter of Australia’s melons and celebrates the fact biennially in February. Join with the locals for some hilarious fun and festivities as events, such as melon skiing, melon iron man, melon bungee, melon bullseye, pip spitting and melon tossing, get into full throw. Includes coach travel & morning tea Morning Melodies at Boonah Fri 1 Mar $55 7.30am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.40am – Interchange – Neil St 7.50am – Range – James St Boonah Cultural Centre is the cultural hub for Boonah and district. It offers state-of-the-art facilities for exhibitions and performances by companies and artists from across the region, the country and the world. Morning Melodies has been popular with our Travel Club Members. Secure your seat early. Please Note: Artists will be confirmed by early 2013. Includes coach travel, morning tea & show Palmdale Miniature Stud Thu 21 Mar $85 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St Crystal Creek Miniatures specialise in giving groups a fun and informative time while visiting. Their tractor train holds a coach load of people and the sound system is excellent giving clear visibility and information to everyone onboard. They have the tiniest horses and dogs - of course you need tiny dogs to control the tiny horses and cattle. It may be a place full of tiny things but the fun you will have today is HUGE. Includes coach travel, morning tea, lunch & entry Port of Brisbane Wed 3 Apr $69 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St The Port of Brisbane is one of Australia’s fastest growing container port, and Queensland’s largest general cargo port.. On this tour you’ll see the daily activities of the port, and learn from your tour guide how an efficient and sustainable port operates, as well as how the Port of Brisbane protects the environmental values of the area. Includes coach travel, morning tea, Lunch & tour Stradbroke Island Thu 18 Apr $89 6.30am Depot – 78 Warwick St 6.40am – Interchange – Neil St 6.50am – Range – James St Straddie, as it is affectionately known, is the second largest sand island in the world. The island is about 38 km long and 11 km wide. It has a permanent population of approximately 2500 with three main
townships of Dunwich, Amity Point and Point Lookout. Come to Straddie on this popular day tour to discover the island’s unique, timeless beauty, appreciated by all who live there and visit the island. Includes coach travel, morning tea, lunch & ferry Amberley Air Base Sun 19 May $69 7.30am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.40am – Interchange – Neil St 7.50am – Range – James St Amberley is the location of Australia’s biggest airforce base. But so little is recorded in tourist directories about this place - in fact, it’s hardly ever mentioned. By joining this tour you will discover that Amberley has been an important link in the RAAF since World War II when it was a training base and staging centre for the US Army Air Corps. Since 1948 it has been the RAAF's major base for bomber and strike operations. Over the last 50-odd years it has been home to a chain of aircraft ranging through Lincolns, Canberras, F-4 Phantoms and, currently, to the F- 111. Includes coach travel, morning tea, tour & lunch Goomeri Pumpkin Festival Sun 26 May $49 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St If you are looking for fun and excitement, something different to do, then the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is the place for you. A fun filled day of entertainment, demonstrations and displays is planned for festival day. Of course the pumpkin fun is non-stop. Children and adults will enetr their very own decorated pumpkins and giant pumpkins in competitions and ‘have a go’ at pumpkin bowls. For the patchwork people there is always the “Pumpkin Patchwork Challenge” displayed at the quilt show on festival day. There is also the Pumpkin Pageant, Pumpkin Power Shot Put and the Pumpkin Pull. Includes coach travel & morning tea Eumundi Markets Wed 5 Jun $49 6.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St More than just a market. A visit to the Original Eumundi Markets is shopping heaven if you’re looking for something different, something handmade, something special… You’ll find original artworks, sculptures, furniture, handmade toys, homewares, and skincare, as well as cutting edge fashion and jewellery by local designers, all guided by their ethos “we make it, bake it, grow it, sew it”. Includes coach travel Australia Zoo Sat 29 Jun $99Ad $86Pen $76 Ch 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St Crikey! It's as wild as life gets at Australia Zoo, Home of the Crocodile Hunter, with more wildlife and entertainment than you can poke a stick at! With over 1,200 animals and stacks of free shows daily, it's chocka-block full of wildlife action and adventure! Get hands-on with their cuddly koalas, waddling wombats, slithering snakes and cute kangaroos. Come face to face with their majestic tigers, hand-feed their gorgeous elephants, or get your photo taken with a baby alligator. Australia Zoo is your ultimate wildlife destination - go on, go wild with them! Includes entry and coach travel Christmas in July Thu 11 Jul $69 6.30am Depot – 78 Warwick St 6.40am – Interchange – Neil St 6.50am – Range – James St Enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch and fantastic entertainment today at the Caloundra RSL for our Christmas in July tour. You neve know, you may even win a Christmas bonus on the pokies if you’re that way inclined. I wonder if Santa will show up today? Includes coach travel, morning tea & lunch Talgai Homestead & Warwick Big W Distribution Thu 25 Jul $69 8.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 8.10am – Interchange – Neil St 8.20am – Range – James St Following a hugely successful Mystery Tour to Talgai and the Big W Distribution Centre we have decided to run this tour again so you can see why everyone who went had such a great day. Take a look at a unique and historical piece of Darling Downs architecture dating back to 1868 while enjoying a cuppa at Talgai Homestead, a scrumptious lunch in Warwick followed by an ‘eye-opening’ tour of one of the biggest sheds you’ll ever see at the Big W Distribution Centre. There are already a stack of names on the list to do this tour so get in now! Includes coach travel, morning tea, lunch & tours Kalfresh Packing Facility & Dugandan Hotel Thu 8 Aug $69 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St During this tour of Kalfresh you’ll be blown away with the science behind the cultivation of crops and how veggies are washed, sorted, packaged and delivered to the shops, restaurants and homes through Australia. Kalfresh was founded in 1992 in the beautiful Fassifern Valley. Kalfresh grows, packs and markets fresh produce, in particular carrots, beans and onions. Top todays tour of with delicious lunch at historic Duandan Hotel. Includes coach travel, morning tea, lunch & tour Twin Towns – Back to Tivoli Wed 21 Aug $75 7.00am Depot – 78 Warwick St 7.10am – Interchange – Neil St 7.20am – Range – James St MO AWARD WINNER FOR 'BEST PRODUCTION SHOW’ Produced and hosted by international
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