ADA Hunter education courses
East Gippsland / Westernport Branch Camp – Collins Flat, Dargo 2025
Location: Collins Flat Campground, Upper Dargo Road, Dargo VIC 3678
Dates: Friday 12 – Sunday 14 September 2025
Arrival & Departure
Suggested arrival: From 5:00 PM Friday (some members may arrive Thursday)
Suggested departure: By 12:00 PM Sunday
Vehicle access: 4WD recommended
Camp Details
Facilities: Drop toilets available on-site
Self-sufficiency: Bring your own camping gear, food, and water
Saturday dinner: A cooked meal will be provided by the branch on Saturday night
Hunting & Mentoring
Mentoring: Newer members may have the opportunity to hunt alongside experienced members (subject to availability)
Safety: Blaze orange clothing encouraged while hunting
Firearm security:
Communication & Safety
Mobile coverage: No mobile reception in the camp area
UHF radio: Use Channel 24
Navigation tools: Garmin Rino devices are recommended for navigation and in-field communication
Note: Camp timings are a guide only. Each attendee is responsible for their own safety at all times
Nearby Services
Dargo: General Store (basic supplies and petrol/diesel), Dargo Hotel, Dargo Bush Nursing Centre Inc
Nearest hospital: Bairnsdale Regional Health Service
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