South West Four Wheel Drive Club

· Keep to approved vehicle tracks.

· On beaches and unvegetated sand areas, drive only where permitted.

· Avoid alpine areas, swamps and vegetated dunes because they can be easily damaged.

· Respect our wildlife. We stop and look, but never disturb or chase animals. As it can affect their survival.

· Keep the environment clean by taking our rubbish home and some times other peoples.

· Keep to all fire restrictions. Extinguish our fire before leaving.

· Keep to the restrictions on use of public land.

· Respect national parks and other conservation areas.

· Get permission before driving on private land. Leave livestock alone and gates as found.

· Take adequate water, food, fuel and spares on all trips.

· Respect other recreationalists right to peace and solitude in the bush.

· Respect the cultural, heritage and environment values of public and private land by obeying restrictions that may apply.

· Keep vehicle mechanically sound and clean to reduce environmental impact.

· Adopt minimal impact camping and driving practices.

· Plan ahead and lodge your trip attendance with the trip leader or trip coordinator.

· Help in bush fire emergencies and search  and rescue, if you are properly equipped and able.

· There shall be NO wilful destruction of living trees, shrubs or wildlife

· Drinking and Driving do not mix. Alcohol should be kept for around the campfire when the day’s driving is finished.

· Bad language will not be tolerated

· No fire arms shall be taken on any club outing.

· All dogs are to be kept under control in and around campsites or around people when eating at refreshment breaks.