Glenore Grove State School www.kangaroobuslines.com.au Glenore Grove State School kbrid10@eq.edu.au 2017 Safari Sunday 8th – Friday 13th October

Day 1 – Sunday 8th October 6:00am Arrive at Glenore Grove State School to commence loading of passengers and luggage 7:00am Depart school for express transfer to Bonus Downs Farmstay 12:00pm Lunch en-route 5.00pm Arrive at Bonus Downs Farmstay overnight stay 6:30pm Dinner at campsite 7:30pm Campfire and star gazing with the station host

Day 2 – Monday 9th October 6:30am Breakfast at campsite 8.00am Pack up camp and depart farmstay for express transfers through to Longreach with comfort stops en-route 12.00pm Lunch en-route 5.00pm Arrive at Longreach Tourist Park to set up camp followed by showers 6.30pm Dinner at camp site

Road Trip to Longreach

We have arrived!!!

We have arrived pt2!!

Day 3 – Tuesday 10th October 7:00am Breakfast at campsite 9:00am Aussie Outback Tour – Thompson River Cruise 10.30am School of Distance Education 12.00pm Lunch at Campsite 1.00pm Stockman’s Hall of Fame 3.00pm Qantas Museum & Boeing 747 6.30pm Outback Stockman’s Show 7.30pm Dinner at Stockman’s Hall 8.30pm Back to campsite

Thomson river

Distance ed

Stockman’s Hall of fame

qantas

Fun at the camp site

Day 4 – Wednesday 11th October 6:00am Breakfast at campsite 7.30am Depart Longreach to travel through to Winton 10.15am Waltzing Matilda Centre 12.00pm Packed lunch in Winton 1.15pm Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum 3.30pm Depart Winton and return to Longreach 6.30pm Dinner at campsite .

Day 5 – Thursday 12th October 6:00am Breakfast at campsite 7.30am Pack up campsite and load coach 8.00am Depart Longreach for transfers to Roma Lunch en-route 4.30pm Arrive Roma State College to set up in Hall 6.00pm Dinner at College 7.00pm Big Rig Night Show

Time to leave longreach

What to bring on tour… On the coach: Small Backpack with “Day 2 clothes along with towel & toiletries for easy pack up” Water bottle Pillow Travel Blanket Tissues Reading material and/or card games Hat Warm Jacket Optional Items Camera & batteries Lip Balm Spending money Stationery/ diaries etc

What to bring on tour… Cont. Underneath the coach: Soft suitcase or sports type bag Toiletries (no aerosols please) Hat/Beanie Disposable poncho or raincoat Underwear & socks T-shirts Pants/shorts Tracksuit Warm PJ’s Walking shoes Thongs for showering Please ensure you name all items!!!! Handy Hints: Parents, it’s a great idea to get your kids involved in the packing so they know what’s in their suitcase whilst away. Also, pop in a list for your child to check off before they depart Camp. Layering clothing is a good idea for cold mornings and warmer days.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Are the buses fitted with seatbelts? Yes, every one of our luxury coaches are fitted with full seatbelts. Do you have sick bags on board? Yes, every coach has a supply of disposable sick bags and hand sanitiser for your convenience. Do your driver’s hold Blue Cards? In short no, however they do hold a QLD Driver Authority which is the transport industry equivalent to a Working with Children Blue Card. Are your driver’s first aide trained? Yes, every driver holds a current first aide certification however it’s the school’s responsibility to ensure they also have a fully qualified First Aide Officer accompanying the tour. Can you cater for dietary requirements? Yes, we can cater for most dietary requirements whilst away

money Payment - $50 non-refundable deposit to be paid by Friday 21st October 2016 Cost - Approx. $550 which includes a subsidy from Tourism Queensland There is a possibility of some fundraising from Student Council – discos, Smencils

Miscellaneous PARENT HELPERS Will depend on numbers There will be a selection process There is a cost of $760 per adult Limited to 40 children only!!! First in, best dressed. Children with proven positive behaviour will be taken on camp. Further info to follow by end of term 3

Thank you for choosing to travel with KANGAROO BUS LINES Contact us: Shara Huett – Tours Manager John Carpenter – Tour Logistics Phone: 1300 287 525 Email: sales@kangaroobuslines.com.au Leaps and bounds ahead of the rest!