Fraser Island Clean Up 2024

Please only register for this trip if you have registered to attend the event via www.ficu.org.au 

A number of trips will be run to various locations on the island please contact Peter if you have any specific areas or places you would like to visit.

Event Timetable -TBA

Accommodation - USC Dilli Village 
QLD 4x4 club volunteers will be staying at USC Dilli Village, accommodation bookings must be made ASAP and paid in full to secure your booking. Bookings must be made directly with Dilli Village via their website bookings page  https://www.usc.edu.au/study/life-at-usc/study-locations/research-and-teaching-centres/kgari-research-and-learning-centre/accommodation-booking-and-facilities or by calling Dilli Village caretakers David & Leesa on Ph: 4127 9130.

Barge
Manta Ray Barge provides travel discounts to all volunteers. Discount is only available on the event weekend and your official event vehicle sticker must be displayed on the left top side of your vehicle's windscreen. Return barge rates:
$100 for 1 x return vehicle, includes driver and passengers
$150 for 1 x return vehicle & caravan/camper trailer/boat, includes driver and passengers

Event Safety & Dingo Awareness
All QLD 4x4 club volunteers when participating in the clean up must wear high visibility clothing or vest, closed-in footwear, gloves, long-sleeved shirt and pants (recommended), hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. It is suggested to use a rubbish tool to pick up waste to reduce back injury caused by bending. Always carry and have an adequate supply of water and food take regular breaks and keep well hydrated. Volunteers must never handle syringes, and report all sharps to the trip leader. Volunteers should always work together in groups and ensure children are kept at arm's reach at all times. Volunteers must never feed or make food available to dingoes and other wildlife (fines apply) volunteers before arrival of Fraser Island are encouraged to read the QPWS Dingoes safety information guide https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/157232/be-dingo-safe-flyer.pdf 

Merchandise
Event merchandise is available for purchase https://www.ficu.org.au/product-category/merchandise/ .There may be some merchandise available for purchase on the island from the registration tent on Friday morning. All pre-purchased merchandise will be provided at the May general club meeting. 

Raffle Tickets
Raffle tickets are available for purchase, tickets $5ea and available for purchase only at the clean-up event, cash and EFT are available.