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25.01.2022 Trail Horse Training Day 25 and 26 July 2020 Would you like to participate in our Trail Horse Training Day at the Gordonvale Pony Club Grounds 25 and 26 July from 8am to 4pm. Activities include obstacles course, ground work, strengthen and build partnership with your horse, rider posture and seat, managing anxiety in large groups (horse and rider). All activities are aimed to assist you to create a stronger connection with your horse on your trail rides.... Cost- Cairns and District Trail Horse Club Members no charge Non members day membership $25 per day We have a limited number of rider positions available if you would like to attend please email the Secretary at [email protected] by Wednesday 22 July or contact Dave 0419 770992 after 5pm Live Life Trail Riding

25.01.2022 AGM - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING We will be holding the 2020 AGM at the Aloomba Hotel on Sunday 9th of February at 11.00am. A BBQ lunch will be provided for those who RSVP the Secretary- [email protected] by Friday 31st of January. ... Look forward to seeing you all. (Dont forget to RSVP folks) https://www.facebook.com/events/1187622264775713/

24.01.2022 ROSS AND LOCKE TRAIL RIDE - NOVEMBER 2019 Our first Ross and Locke ride was well attended by riders aged from 12 to 70+. Beautiful area to ride and we would like to thank Rob Fairweather for allowing us access through his property.... It was a great opportunity for new riders to expose themselves and their horses too a different environment. The local traffic was very accommodating to our presence on the road. Photo credits to: Melissa, Donna, Joanne/Shane and Clare

24.01.2022 Are you guys all rugged up and dry, just like Sookie and Chief? This wet weather matched with the cold, makes its a challenge for us heat loving far North Queenslanders

23.01.2022 Exciting news for all ATHRA members both new and old. For all membership enquiries please email [email protected] Live Life Trail Riding

22.01.2022 Week 7 with Ken

22.01.2022 Like to join us for our Easter Camp please email the Secretary at [email protected]

21.01.2022 Thank you ATHRA and Ken Faulkner

20.01.2022 MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE We would love to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas Have a wonderful time with family and friends.... And if you are looking for a hot tip, horse related of course - we have heard that many horses have asked Santa for "carrots" this year From all the team at Cairns and District Trail Horse Club MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!

19.01.2022 Week 4 with Ken

19.01.2022 PIC NUMBERS AND YOUR BIOSECURITY OBLIGATIONS PIC Numbers & your biosecurity obligations. Who must be registered as a biosecurity entity (The Cairns & District Trail Horse Club Inc): Adheres to the requirements of the Queensland Government when conducting rides and events. ... Please be aware of the following, as every horse owner MUST be a registered entity and provide us with a valid and current PIC Number for the property on which they keep their horse/s. Failing to provide us with the PIC Number will preclude you from being able to participate at our rides and events. If you own or keep any of the following in Queensland, you must be registered as a biosecurity entity: 1 or more: cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, bison, buffalo, deer or alpacas, llamas, or other animals from the Camelidae family or horses, ponies, donkeys, mules, zebras, or other animals from the Equidae family. 100 or more birds that: are raised for human consumption (e.g. poultry) or are raised for the production of eggs for human consumption (e.g. poultry) or have been released into free flight since they started being kept in captivity (e.g. pigeons) 1 or more beehives. You must be registered even if you dont own the land where you keep your animals, for example, if: you are a lessee your animals are agisted on someone elses land you keep beehives on someone elses land. A person, persons or organisation can be registered as a biosecurity entity. If you held a property identification code (PIC) on 30 June 2016, you may already be registered as a biosecurity entity. Find out how to check if you have been registered. If you meet the registration requirements you must be registered to comply with the Biosecurity Act 2014. Holding facilities The biosecurity entity is generally the owner of the animal(s). However, you must also be registered if you operate a holding facility where livestock are kept temporarily, even if you dont own the animals kept there. Holding facilities include: veterinarian clinics that receive livestock or horses for treatment showgrounds or sporting grounds local government pound yards an animal refuge saleyards clearing dips abattoirs or slaughterhouses live export and transport depots stock routes. Disclaimer: The information above is taken directly from the Queensland Government web site and is current at time of publication. Every individual has an obligation to conduct their own research and seek the correct information regarding their own personal circumstance. For more details and further information on how to obtain your PIC Number," please refer to https://www.business.qld.gov.au//biosecurity-entity-re/who Author; Dave Anderson. President CDTHC Inc. Contact 0419 770992

19.01.2022 In case you missed the concept. Mounting made easy.

18.01.2022 Please be patient if you are requesting access to our "Member Group". We have experienced connectivity issues due to recent weather events. We are required to confirm your ATHRA & CDTHC membership.Please be patient if you are requesting access to our "Member Group". We have experienced connectivity issues due to recent weather events. We are required to confirm your ATHRA & CDTHC membership.

16.01.2022 Our Member Ride Calendar for 2021. For all membership enquiries please email our Secretary at [email protected]

16.01.2022 For 2021, ATHRA is offering a 50% discount for previous (lapsed) and new memberships. This offer is available if you join your local Club between 1st Oct and 31st Dec 2020.If you are intending on taking up this offer, please contact the Secretary at [email protected] or follow the links which includes cost and how to join http://www.athra.com.au/item/484.html

15.01.2022 Tip 1 have fun everyone, great ideas for preparing your horse for our future rides

15.01.2022 WHAT A WONDERFUL SIGHT Different members from 14 ATHRA Trail Clubs at the Killarney QLD ride. Whilst our little club may not be able to host something as huge as this, the ideals, love of riding and social outings are going to be just as amazing https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1097382623791170&id=457026311160141

13.01.2022 Trail Horse Training Day Fully booked Thank you to everyone for your interest and support Live Life Trail Riding Trail Horse Training Day Fully booked Thank you to everyone for your interest and support Live Life Trail Riding

12.01.2022 Beautiful Mulgrave River Members Ride completed this morning, thank you to David Fraser for liasing with property owners and MSF Mulgrave Mill who allowed us access. The tracks along the river were all shaded by the beautiful old river cherry and fig trees. Morning Tea was beside the river with a couple of horses enjoying bbq shapes, muesli bars, apples and carrots.... Thank you to those members who were able to attend. That was our last ride for the year. Looking forward to 2021 Live Life Trail Riding

12.01.2022 Shout out to a classic aussie movie, that has a sweet spot in alot of our hearts P.S. of course we ride like the first photo

11.01.2022 BYO SPONGE ;) Dont forget the trail ride tomorrow has creek access, so tie a sponge to your saddle for easy cooling off your horse. You also need to remember to bring drinking water and your smoko. Dont forget your sun screen ... The Trail Boss has arranged plenty of tea, coffee and cool refreshments at the smoko stop. See you there :)

10.01.2022 THANK YOU To all the members who attended our AGM and General Meeting, held at the Aloomba Pub this afternoon. Lots of things discussed, after a super yummy BBQ lunch.... We have a couple of new incoming Executive members, and we wish to take this opportunity to thank them for volunteering. Thanks also to the founding committee members (Shane and Kat) who stepped down at this meeting. Your assistance setting up the club is appreciated. President - Dave Anderson Vice President - Michelle Lavington Secretary - Sonya Anderson Treasurer - Donna Leigh Trail Boss - David Fraser Keep an eye on our page, as we have lots of exciting things planned for this year

10.01.2022 Information on Queensland Road Rules regarding Horses https://www.qld.gov.au/transport/safety/rules/other/animals

09.01.2022 Week 5 with Ken

09.01.2022 Week 2 tips with Ken

08.01.2022 OUR NEW CLUB LOGO How exciting is this :) We have our official club logo and we adore it! At our AGM and General Meeting, held on Sunday, all club members voted on three choices for our club logo. This stunner was voted as most popular :)... A great big thanks to Rachel from Impress Art Graphic Designs for designing our new logo!

08.01.2022 SAFETY MESSAGE FOR ALL MEMBERS For Insurance purpose your Protective headgear must conform with one of the current approved safety standards and be less than 5 years old from the date of manufacture. a.. Current Australian standard AS/NZS 3838 (2006 onwards) provided they are SAI Global marked. ... b.. New Australian standard ARB HS 2012 provided they are SAI Global marked. c.. Current American standard ASTM F1163 (2004a or 04a onwards) provided they are SEI marked. d.. Current American standard SNELL E2001. e.. Current British standard PAS 015 (1998 or 2011) provided they are BSI Kitemarked. f.. Interim European Standard VG1 with or without BSI kitemark. Please check your helmets are compliant to avoid the disappointing situation of being excluded from a ride. Regards Dave Anderson, President

07.01.2022 INVITATION TO OUR GENERAL MEETING Our next general meeting will be held on Saturday 14th November 2020 at the Aloomba Hotel 27-29 Fixter Rd Aloomba. DATE: Saturday 14th November... TIME: 2pm to 4pm WHERE: Aloomba Hotel Please RSVP the Secretary by Wednesday 11th November 2020. The Agenda items are as follows: Ride Calendar 2021 Holding a Regional Camp 2021 Trail Boss Course for ATHRA clubs Clinics ATHRA Membership explained If you are interested in joining our club so you can participate in our amazing rides, then this meeting would be very beneficial to attend. Please email, as above, if you are attending, so we know how many chairs to put out [email protected]

07.01.2022 INFORMATION POST REGARDING OUR MEMBERS GROUP In recent weeks several people have requested to join our "Members Group". Please note that the Member Group is for financial Club members to access current information. If you wish to join the Cairns & District Trail Horse Club Inc, please contact the Club Secretary at [email protected] ... When we conduct activities that are open to the general public we post notification on our open page (this page). For the Members of CDTHC Inc who havent joined the Member Group page as yet please apply via Facebook and once confirmed by the administrators you will have access. Thank you, President Dave and Team

06.01.2022 Anyone interested in joining our Club please see attached information

06.01.2022 During this period of restricted activity caused by the Covid pandemic, I have prepared several articles that you may find educational and informative. Over the next few weeks I will provide some articles about maintaining our horse floats, safe towing practices, as well as our legal responsibilities when towing a float on road. Article 1 Towing brakes chains & shackles Disclaimer:...Continue reading

06.01.2022 Thursday giggle ;)

06.01.2022 Week 10 with Ken, the final tip

06.01.2022 Join us on our Ross and Locke Trail Ride Sunday 10th November. Meet at Parking Area 200m down Little Mulgrave Road Little Mulgrave at 6.30am for 7.00am departure. Ride time approximately 4 hours with a 45 min morning tea break, bring your own morning tea and drinking water, tea and coffee supplied. Ground surfaces encountered will be rocky, sandy, soft loam and hard packed ground with creek crossings. Horses must be safe in traffic. Capped at 20 riders MUST RSVP The Secretary by Wednesday 6 November ( [email protected]), for further information please call the President 0419770992 after 5.30pm

06.01.2022 Please be advised that due to the very low number of riders responding to this weekends event, we have cancelled the Come & Try Day and the Sunday ride. However, we are intending on holding an open trail ride in late October early November before it gets too hot. Regards Dave Anderson... President CDTHC Inc See more

05.01.2022 Please be patient if waiting on a response from the Secretary. We've had extensive damage to infrastructure.Please be patient if waiting on a response from the Secretary. We've had extensive damage to infrastructure.

05.01.2022 Week 6 with Ken

05.01.2022 Please RSVP the Secretary as explained below http://athra.com.au//vie/47-general-meeting-oct-2019.html

05.01.2022 ACCREDITATION WEEKEND It was a great weekend, and we have some wonderful photos to share with everyone. The weather was amazing! Blue skies that brought in the super chilly evenings - perfect for camping FNQ style ;)... The attendees learnt alot about becoming a Trail Boss, which is an important role for our upcoming trail rides. Keep an eye on our page, as we have a few rides being planned. Photo credit: Claire, Dave and Kat

04.01.2022 EXCITING NEWS The executive members had a meeting on the weekend and we know meetings are not generally labelled as exciting ;) BUT its the first since Covid, which means things in our riding world are starting to move forward :) This is exciting! We have a few things in the pipeline, as more Covid restrictions are being lifted - come and try days, day trails and we even talked about an overnight trail ride.... Please keep an eye on our page in the next week or so, as we announce dates, events etc. The executive committee is excited to be back planning events for the club. We can see happy trails in the very near future :)

04.01.2022 Week 9 with Ken

02.01.2022 Week 8 tips with Ken

01.01.2022 Week 3 tips with Ken