17th Annual 2025 OMEO - Over the Mountains Ride

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Friday 28 February to Monday 3 March 2025

‘Ride to recover, recover to ride’

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Contacts: Frank M 0408 401 000 Peter H 0431 725 903

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Accommodation

Meeting venue is at the Omeo Holiday Park, Omeo.

Some accommodation available there but plenty of camping: See booking.com

Other accommodation available through Omeo Accommodation online and Air BnB.

Golden Age Hotel

Omeo Motel

 

Meetings

Friday night Welcome meeting – Omeo Caravan Park 8.00 to 9.30

Saturday Afternoon Omeo Group monthly meeting – 2pm to 3pm

Omeo Fire Station, 110 Bilton Street Omeo

Sunday Morning Spiritual progress meeting – Omeo Caravan Park 9.00am to 10.30am

 

Riding Schedule

Friday 28/2/2025 1.00pm

Harrietville Roadside Caravan Cafe (opposite toilets)

Meet up for the ride up to Mount Hotham and Omeo via Dinner Plain.

 

Saturday 1/3/2025

Falls Creek Ride and loop

Departs the caravan park 9.00am weather and conditions permitting. Check with Frank.

 

Sunday 2/3/2024

Bonanza ice cream ride

Departs the caravan park 11.00 am. Head to Benambra Cafe and return.

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Mundijong (WA) 10th Anniversary

3 pm Saturday 22nd March 2025
 

Ride to WA

'Keep the dream alive'

Sunday 16th March to Sunday 30th March 2025

 

Day 1 - Sunday 16th March 2025

418klms (6hrs 15 min including rest times)

Start Time 10am Kyabram to Cohuna 103 klms 1hr 15min  arrive 11.15 , 15min break,  leave at 11.30

Cohuna to Swan Hill 91 klms  1hr arrive 12.30, 1hr lunch break, (Fuel up), leave at 1.30

Swan Hill to Lake Powell 110 klms 1hr 15 min, arrive 2.45, 15 min break , leave at 3pm

Lake Powell to Mildura 113 klms  1hr 15 min arrive, 4.15 pm (Fuel Up)

Stay overnight at Mildura Plaza Motor Inn  836 Calder Highway Mildura 61(3) 50211155     $110

 

Day 2 - Monday 17th March

533 klms (8 hrs including rest times)

Start time 8am Mildura to Yamba 121 klms  1hr 20 min arrive 9.20,  10min break,  leave 9.35

Yamba to Morgan 129 klms,  1hr 25min arrive 11.00,  20 min break, (fuel up Ampol),  leave at 11.20

Morgan to Burra 85 klms 55 min arrive 12.15,  1 hr lunch break leave at 1.15pm

Burra to Crystal Brook 91 klms  1 hr , arrive  2.15pm, (fuel up Ampol) and coffee 30min, leave 2.45

Crystal brook to Port Augusta 110 klms  1hr 15 min, arrive at 4 pm.  (Fuel up)

Stay overnight at Pastoral Hotel Motel 17 Stirling Rd Port Augusta  phone +61407910754     $104

 

Day 3 - Tuesday 18th March

675 klms (9hrs 25 min including rest times)

Start time 7.30 am Port Augusta to road side stop 129 klms 1hr 20 min arrive  8.50 leave 9am

Roadside stop to Wudinna 129klms 1hr 20 min arrive 10.20 (fuel up and coffee, buy lunch) leave at 10.45

Wudinna to Cungena 91 klms 1hr arrive 11.45  1hr lunch break leave at 12.45

Cungena to Ceduna 120klms 1hr 15min arrive 2pm (fuel up, buy drink for next break) leave at 2.15

Ceduna to road side stop 103klms 1hr 5min (coffee break 20min) leave at 3.40

Road side stop to Yalata 103 klms 1hr 15 min arrive at 4.55 (fuel up)

Stay overnight at Yalata Caravan Park (0437913899) (0886256040)     $60

 

Day 4 - Wednesday 19th March

630 klms (9 hrs including rest times)

Start time 7.30 Yalata to Nullarbor Roadhouse 96 klms 1hr arrive 8.30 (fuel up) leave 8.50

Nullarbor Roadhouse to Roadside stop 100klms 1hr arrive 9.50 10min break leave 10.00

Roadside stop to Eucla 97 klms 1hr arrive 11am (fuel up and coffee, buy lunch) leave at 11.30

Eucla to Mundrabiilla 88 klms 50min arrive 12.20 (have lunch 1 hour) leave 1.20

Mundrabilla to Madura 92.5 klms 1hr arrive 2.20 break 10 min leave 2.30

Madura to Cocklebiddy 91.2klms , 1 hr  arrive 3.30 (coffee break) leave 3.50

Cocklebiddy to Caiguna 66 klms  40min arrive 4.30 , (fuel up) (stay overnight) John Eyre motel    $150

 

Day 5 - Thursday 20th March

730 klms (10hrs 10 min including rest times)

Start time 7.30 Caiguna to Balladonia 153 klms 1hr 30 min arrive 9am (fuel up and coffee)  leave 9.00

Balladonia to  Fraser range ,117 klms 1hr 10min , arrive  10.10, break 20 min leave at 10.30

Fraser Range to Norseman 105 klms 1hr 10 min arrive 11.40 (fuel up and have lunch 1hr) leave at 1pm

Norseman to Widgiemooltha 91 klms 1hr , arrive 2pm (10 min break) leave 2.10

Widgiemooltha to Coolgardie 77 klms 50min arrive 3pm  (coffee break fuel up) leave 3.30

Coolgardie to Roadside Stop 100klms 1hr arrive 4.30 10 min break leave 4.50

Roadside stop to Southern Cross 87klms, 50min arrive 5.40 (fuel up)

Stay overnight Southern Cross Motel (08) 90491144     $143.50

 

Day 6 - Friday 21st March

430 klms (5 hrs including rest times)

Start time 7.30 Southern Cross to Merriden 109klms, 1hr 10min arrive 8.10 have break leave 8.20

Merriden to Meckering 128 klms, 1hr 20 min arrive 9.40 (fuel up and coffee break) leave at 10.10

Meckering to Mundaring 106 klms 1hr 5 min Arrive 11.15 break 15 min leave 11.30

Mundaring to Royal Palm Drive Warnbro 87 klms 1hr arrive 12.30 midday

 

Attend Mundijong 10th Anniversary at Uniting Church, Paterson St, 3pm on Saturday 22nd March 2025

Stay Sat, Sun , Mon, leave Tuesday 25th March (reverse times above return home)

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Day 1 - Tuesday 25th March (430 klms)

Start time  11am Warnbro to Southern Cross 430 klms arrive 3.40 (stay overnight Southern Cross Motel)

 

Day 2 - Wednesday 26th March (730klms)

Start Time 7.30  730 klms Southern Cross to Caiguna arrive 5.40  (stay at Caiguna John Eyre Motel)

 

Day 3 - Thursday 27th March (630 klms)

Start time 7.30 Caiguna to Yalata 630 klms  6hrs 30 min arrive 4.30 (stay overnight Yalata Caravan park)

 

Day 4 - Friday 28th March (675 klms)

Start Time 7.30 Yalata to Port Augusta  675 klms 7hrs arrive 4.55 (stay overnight at Pastoral Motel Hotel)

 

Day 5 - Saturday 29th March (533 klms)

Start Time 7.30 Port Augusta to Mildura  533 klms 5hrs 40min (stay overnight Pastoral motel hotel)

 

Day 6 - Sunday  30th (418 klms)

Start time 7.30 Mildura to Kyabram 418 klms arrive 12.15, END OF RIDE

 

Contact Ron 0428 855 027

Support Vehicle with trailer coming on ride