If you would like to attend the Australian Salers Tour and AGM in Mt Gambier South Australia on the 24/25 of November 2018 please remember to do the following –

  • Book your accommodation either at the Comfort Inn Silver Birch or at a facility of your choice.
    • (08) 8725 5122 Comfort Inn Silver Birch
  • Advise the number of seats/days required on the bus and reserve your seats for tea at the South Eastern Hotel
    • Email Roz on r-curtis@bigpond.com if at all possible or
    • Roz on mobile 0433 511 659 after hours please.

Please note a more detailed program will be out soon.

Saturday 24th November  (approx. 115 km travelled)

  • meet at the motel – Comfort Inn Silver Birch (near reception)
  • Farm visit Cara Park Salers
  • BBQ lunch
  • Farm inspection
  • afternoon smoko
  • arrive back at Silver Birch Motel
  • AGM meeting
  • tea at the South Eastern Hotel

Sunday 25th November  (200 km)

  • meet at motel – Comfort Inn Silver Birch (near reception)
  • Visit 2 cross breeding programs using Salers
    • including morning smoko
  • Penola lunch – everyone pays for their own lunch (Pub, Café or bakery)
  • Choice of activity for the afternoon either in Penola for a town walk (coffee, Mary Mackillop Centre, art galleries etc) or wine tasting at a couple of close wineries.
  • Mt Gambier airport for those departing early
  • return to motel

Bus

As we are traveling approximately 300km over the weekend I have booked a mini bus for everyone’s comfort.  The cost for a 2 day seat is $55.  A one day seat is available at $30.   Preference will be given to those who book a 2 day pass on a first in first served basis. To reserve a seat please contact Roz Curtis via email on r-curtis@bigpond.com or ph 08 87268162 /mobile 0433 511 659 after hours please.

Accommodation

There is a large array of accommodation in Mt Gambier to suit your requirements.

Comfort inn Silver Birch

The Comfort Inn Silver Birch has been kind enough to give us corporate room rates and this is where the bus will pick you up and drop you off.

  • $120 standard queen ) to receive this rate you need to book direct
  • $135 standard twin    )  with the Silver Birch and say you are from the  $155 triple room         )A.S.A.

Comfort inn Silver Birch

Address: 96 Jubilee Hwy E, Mount Gambier SA 5290/ Cnr Morris and Jubilee Highway East

Phone: (08) 8725 5122

https://www.silverbirchmotel.com.au/

Within walking distance are a couple of other motels if the Silver Birch didn’t suit your accommodation requirements.

  • Best Western Southgate Motel
  • Red Carpet Motel
  • Arkana Motor Inn and Terrace Apartments
  • Plus others a bit further from the Silver Birch

 

Saturday night Meal

A one minute car ride or a seven minute walk from the Silver Birch is the South Eastern Hotel where we will be

South Eastern Hotel

having tea at 7.30pm.

To book a seat please contact Roz Curtis on 08 87268162 or mobile 0433 511 659 after hours please.

Address: 235 Commercial St E, Mount Gambier SA 5290

 

 

 

The itinerary is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances but best endeavour will be made to run as close as possible to it.