upcoming events

Lostock Dam meet

 

 

NSW
lostock dam
last chance to try your gear out before the national meet

Members are invited to attend the group get together at Lostock Dam Caravan Park

if you would like to attend please add your name to the form provided
 

 

Please comply with any NSW Government Health Covid19 safely rules at the time

 

 

An ice-breaker e-mail will be sent to the address you have registered your interest
two weeks before the meet. Please reply to confirm your attendance.
The icebreaker has been known to end up in your spam folder.


YOUR HOST for the weekend will be Barry & Margaret.

WHERE. Lostock Dam Caravan Park, 1823 Paterson River Road, Lostock. NSW

WHEN. On the weekend of
Saturday 20th to Sunday 21st August 2022.

CAMPING. We will be camping in the informal non-powered & powered campsite area at Lostock Dam Caravan Park next to the Paterson River in the foothills of Barrington Tops. 

GETTING THERE. Lostock Dam Caravan Park is approx one hour north of Maitland in the Hunter Valley. From Maitland follow the road to Paterson & onto Gresford. From Gresford follow the Paterson River Road to Lostock.  

 

THE ROAD. The road is all tar.

 

NAME TAGS. If you have a name tag please bring it along.

MAKING ARRANGEMENTS. There is no need to book unless you require a powered site. Please add your name to the form provided. The address of the form can be found in the CamperTrailers forum under the Upcoming Events heading or in the Australian CamperTrailers Facebook Group by typing 'Lostock' in the search this group window. 

CAMPING FEES. $20 per night unpowered.

POWER. There are several grassy powered sites near the unpowered area at $30 a night. Please book your powered site by ringing the caravan park 02 4931 7118 letting them know you are with the Australian CamperTrailers Group.

PAYMENT. Please pay at the office on arrival.

WATER. There is drinking water available.

CAMPFIRES. Small campfires are allowed in the fire pits provided.

FIREWOOD. Please bring fire wood along. Firewood is also available for sale at the office. 

AMENITIES. There are flushing toilets & hot showers in the amenities block.

DOGS are welcome & must be kept on a leash at all times.

RUBBISH. Bins are provided.

ACTIVITIES. Lostock Dam Caravan Park offers good access to fishing (bass, eel & catfish), boating, windsurfing, canoeing (bring your own), swimming and four wheel driving. This area is also excellent for birdwatching and bushwalking.

Communal happy hour 3.00pm on Saturday Please bring your table, chairs, nibbles & drinks along to the weather shed for a combined happy hour, meeting those you have not chatted with so far over the weekend. 

                             

Come sit & relax with a bunch of like minded people. Check the modifications others have done to their camper trailers to make camping life all that more enjoyable. You might meet as complete strangers on the Friday evening, but will part old friends such is the camaraderie.

You do not need a camper trailer to attend. Members without a camper are more than welcome to come along & get a first hand unbiased opinion of a particular camper trailer from their owners. Come along & meet the faces behind the typing. You are also very welcome to drop in for the day.

Please keep in mind that the group owners will not accept any responsibility for members & non-members actions during the weekend get together. If you decide to attend, it is solely at your own responsibility, including any side trips or outings during the weekend meet.

 

Australian CamperTrailers Group co-owners
Rob, Kevin & Jason
 
 

 

 

 

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