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National 4x4 & Outdoors Show and Fishing & Boating Expo - Melbourne

by Fluid PR on 10 Jul 2012
Fishing on show at the 4x4 fishing & boating expo SW
You’ll need a 4x4 and a GPS just to find your way around the National 4x4 and Outdoors Show and Fishing and Boating Expo at the Melbourne Showgrounds, August 24-26.

The family-friendly event will feature over 50,000sqm of displays from over 150 exhibitors who will showcase thousands of new products and services.

Paul Worstelling, Peter ‘Spida’ Everitt, Roothy with Red and Simon Christie are just some of the familiar faces that will lead presentations and workshops on the Waeco Outback Stage, Great Australian Doortstep Stage and Fishing Stage.

The 4000-seat Action Arena, constructed from 400 tonnes of dirt, 2 dump trucks of boulders, car bodies and loader tyres will play host to a range of competitions and shows, including the TJM Austruck Extreme 4x4 Competition, DPChip Extreme Show, Devil’s Taxi Monster Truck, Stuart American Light Tank Mega Trax, Polaris Razor 800 demo, Trophy Karts, ATV and side-by-side demos, 4WD test rides and Monster Truck rides.

Other show features will include the Wot Hobbies RC Course, Young Guns Fishing Clinic, Boat and Jetski licence testing, Yamaha Fishing Supertank and the Fishing Simulator.

Amongst other prizes, all visitors will have the chance to win $5,000 worth of ARB gear.

More at www.4x4show.com.au
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