44.9% of Queensland is in drought and despite the recent welcome rain many communities and families are struggling. Just like the 40 Series Toyota LandCruiser, these communities are tough and have stood the test of time – but they need your help. In 2022, the drive will travel around 3,000km, mainly on backroads, heading west […]

Ken Mills Toyota, Kingaroy is kickstarting the 2022 Long Drive For Drought fundraising with an exhibition day on Saturday 23 April. Come along for a fun day with a Landcruiser vehicle competition ($10 entry per vehicle), BBQ lunch, and live broadcast from Crow FM 90.7. The afternoon will involve a 4WD convoy through the Bunya […]

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Come along on a journey with us – 3,000 klm through outback Queensland raising money for drought affected farmers through our charity partner, Drought Angels. This year we raised $83,085! All funds will be distributed directly to farmers through Drought Angels via pre-paid visas.

For A Long Drive for Drought founder, Brent Reeman, there was only ever supposed to be the one fundraiser. But when last year’s inaugural Long Drive raised $52,000 – well past its $40,000 target – Brent and his team of fellow four-wheel drivers knew they would have to return to the road and are this […]

20 August 2021 // FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE After last year’s inaugural event raised more than $50,000 for drought relief in regional Queensland, A Long Drive for Drought returns to the road this month with the aim of raising $80,000. A convoy of 30 40-Series LandCruisers – an icon of the bush – will travel more […]

By Keer Moriarty, as published in Beaudesert Bulletin, Friday 16 July 2021 Dave Goeldner and his 15 year old daughter, Cassie, will embark on the journey of a lifetime to help farmers affected by drought. Dave and Cassie will join the ‘Long Drive for Drought’ on 27 August – a 3,000 kilometre journey across Western […]

By Rose Astley, as published in Gympie Times, 27 May 2021 The threat of drought is something that haunts most, if not all Australian farmers and when Mother Nature holds out on them, they rely heavily on help from others. One local Gympie woman has acknowledged the mental, physical and financial burden that drought takes […]

We have wrapped up this incredible event with a video pulling it all together, showcasing this great initiative helping Drought Angels support Queensland farmers. Thank you thank you thank you…Mayor Tom Tate for your incredibly generous support of the ‘Long Drive for Drought’. Mayor Tate outbid everyone at the #lgaq2020 Annual Conference where we ran […]

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