We often get asked “Where does the money go?” or “What does Beyond Blue do with the money we raise?” The 2017 Beyond Bitumen Rally raised over $300,000, and here’s an update on what impact this has had. For the last few years Beyond Blue has been running pilot programs for The Way Back Support… [Read More]
2017 Beyond Bitumen Highlights
The 2017 Beyond Bitumen Tour, proudly supporting Beyond Blue, took place over 4 days in March 2017. This is our annual flagship event to help Beyond Blue achieve a greater awareness of depression, anxiety and suicide in our society. From its humble beginnings in 2015, where we raised $24,000 with a group of 9 cars, the… [Read More]
2017 Beyond Bitumen Newsletter No.2 SAFETY RULES
This is not a Race!! (Never was, never will be) 1. UHF RADIO. All vehicles must carry a UHF radio capable of operating on Channel 20. It is preferable that the radio is hard wired to the vehicle. A hand held UHF radio is acceptable, although it will not have the range of an inbuilt… [Read More]
2017 Beyond Bitumen Newsletter No.1
REGISTRATIONS: WOW!! We have over 60 vehicles registered already (as at mid December 2016). This is a massive increase over our 2016 numbers. Obviously the 2016 crew had such a great time that they have told all their mates. We can squeeze a few more cars in, but don’t delay, as you may have to… [Read More]
2016 Beyond Bitumen Highlights
The 2016 Beyond Bitumen Tour, proudly supporting Beyond Blue, took place over 4 days in March 2016 (11th till 14th March). This has now become an annual event to help Beyond Blue achieve a greater awareness of depression, anxiety and suicide in our society. The inaugural event was held in 2015 and raised a total of… [Read More]
Beyond Bitumen Tour 2016
We have just returned from surveying the route for the upcoming Beyond Bitumen Tour proudly supporting Beyond Blue. We have found some great dirt roads as well as some excellent country pubs to welcome us at the end of each day. We will meet up in Dungog on the night of Thursday 10th March 2016…. [Read More]
The Inaugural Beyond Bitumen Tour
The inaugural Beyond Bitumen Tour, proudly supporting Beyond Blue, took place over 4 days in April 2015. This will now become an annual event to help Beyond Blue achieve a greater awareness of depression, anxiety and suicide in our society. The event director, Peter Fehon, said the small band of merry men (and women) had… [Read More]