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the Club. Our membership was aging and no longer able to erect it as easily as they may
have once done; storage was becoming a problem as members downsized their homes;
and it was being used less and less as most venues had a hall we could use.

The marquee was sold to the newly formed Family Caravan Club Inc for the princely sum
of $1. The CCCQ had been receiving enquiries from caravanners with young children about
joining a caravan club. Whilst existing clubs would readily have accepted them as
members, it was felt they would be better forming a club especially for families as the
children would have each other to play with and would have been bored joining clubs with
older membership and no children.

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The year 2009 will be a significant one for the Club – not only will we celebrate our 60
birthday but will also be one of the host clubs for the State Rally to be held in Pittsworth.
So … here’s looking forward to a busy year with lots of fun times to be had.

A roadside stop for a cuppa in the early days of the Club.

Home among the gum trees - an early rally.