North Burnett Field Archers Trad weekend Aug 20 / 21

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North Burnett Field Archers Trad weekend Aug 20 / 21

#1 Post by little arrows » Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:04 pm

Hi

I have been advised the North Burnett Field Archers are planning to hold an invitational Trad Shoot on the weekend on Aug 20 /21.

More information will be available on the flyer, when it is produced.

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#2 Post by greybeard » Wed Mar 30, 2016 6:44 pm

I tried to find out more information about the club;

Unfortunately it would appear that they are a 'Facebook club'.

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#3 Post by little arrows » Wed Mar 30, 2016 7:12 pm

yes they are Daryl. The clubs location as copied from Facebook: - aprox.6 kilometers from the Grand Hotel north of Gayndah at 461 Gayndah-Mundubbera Road as part of the Burnett River Pistol Club.Our shoots are on the 1st Saturday and 3rd Sundays of the month.
email: nbfarchers@hotmail.com
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#4 Post by Gringa Bows » Sat Apr 02, 2016 7:42 pm

I'll be there ,they are great people,we had a Gringa Shoot there last year and had a ball ,the range is tops, running targets,rolling discs plenty of camping area ..........

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#5 Post by Gringa Bows » Thu May 05, 2016 9:51 pm

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#6 Post by Zan » Sat Jun 11, 2016 8:57 pm

A group of Gladdie Traddies will be there! :Bow Camping5

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#7 Post by Gringa Bows » Sat Jun 11, 2016 9:05 pm

Look forward to catching up with you guys ,,,Zan

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#8 Post by Gringa Bows » Sun Jul 10, 2016 4:07 pm

ay Pete,this ones getting closer,a few of us from here are getting excited

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#9 Post by Christopher » Mon Jul 11, 2016 4:09 pm

Hopefully i have my knee sorted by this time, would love to start doing these shoots with some of you guys/gals

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#10 Post by little arrows » Fri Jul 22, 2016 7:28 pm

28 sleeps to go

cheers
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#11 Post by Gringa Bows » Tue Jul 26, 2016 8:25 pm

Pete and the members have been puting in a big effort getting the range set up ,please try to get to this shoot its their first trad shoot there ,its a top range and you wont be sorry

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#12 Post by Gringa Bows » Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:50 am

not long now,theres going to be some top raffle prizes there, 45lb Gringa D\R ,crested arrows among other things gunna be a top shoot

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#13 Post by Outbackdad » Sun Aug 07, 2016 1:05 pm

See you all there.

Would you like another target?
I have a special one here.

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#14 Post by Gringa Bows » Sun Aug 07, 2016 7:41 pm

they have a couple of those special targets mate hehehe

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#15 Post by Forester » Mon Aug 08, 2016 12:16 pm

Sounds great, I'm planning on making it if all goes well!

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#16 Post by Gringa Bows » Tue Aug 09, 2016 6:25 pm

Good stuff ,be good to catch up with you blokes

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#17 Post by little arrows » Tue Aug 09, 2016 7:58 pm

looks like you've go this one sorted Rod :)

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#18 Post by Outbackdad » Fri Aug 12, 2016 7:48 am

Hope it is a fine weekend :Sleep
Will be a great time anyway.

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#19 Post by Gringa Bows » Fri Aug 12, 2016 8:11 am

Yes hopefully it doesnt rain mate,make sure you bring warm clothes can get nippy in the mornings there

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#20 Post by timfay » Sun Aug 14, 2016 12:03 pm

Course all finished and looking great. Weather forecast doesn't look to bad. Possible lows of about 10 in the mornings. We have three fire rings with lots & lots of wood. Come and enjoy yourself. Camping5

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#21 Post by Ronster » Sun Aug 14, 2016 4:32 pm

Hi Guy's, Sue and I have got to miss out this time, cant get off work, but for all of you lucky people that are going. Have a great time and don't forget the comments and pics so we can cry into our drinks. :sad: :sad: :sad:

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#22 Post by little arrows » Mon Aug 15, 2016 9:49 pm

with only 5 sleeps to go, sounds like all is ready to go.

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#23 Post by Stu Ballz » Wed Aug 17, 2016 5:07 am

Well it looks like i might make it out there. I still cant shoot but look forward to meeting and talking to all of you.

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#24 Post by timfay » Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:04 am

Wow the weather is going to be perfect for our shoot on the weekend :Bow Were heading out this morning to start setting up the 3D's and do all the final preparations. I hope all that attend have a top weekend at North Burnett Field Archers. Camping5

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#25 Post by Gringa Bows » Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:29 am

We will for sure Tim,Hunter and myself will be there in the morning ,glad the weathers going to be good.

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#26 Post by timfay » Thu Aug 18, 2016 5:06 pm

Big day setting up targets for our Trad weekend. 37 3d's plus novelty's. So come along and enjoy with us. Camping5

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#27 Post by Scrub Bull » Thu Aug 18, 2016 7:17 pm

Car is packed and we will be on the road in the morning via the toy show in Maryborough. Camping5
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#28 Post by Gringa Bows » Thu Aug 18, 2016 9:51 pm

looking forward to seeing you guys

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#29 Post by Outbackdad » Sun Aug 21, 2016 3:45 pm

Back from a GREAT week end.
Great weather and a great course .
Some new Novelty shots.
A big thank you to the North Burnett Field Archers .

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#30 Post by Scrub Bull » Sun Aug 21, 2016 4:04 pm

Well this shoot has come and gone. What a great shoot for their first one. Ranges where a challenge with out being to hard. Food was good, Camp ground good, showers and toilets great.
Well done to the crew who ran this shoot. A heads up to everyone there is a very good chance this shoot will be on again the same time next year.

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