The Toowoomba Pistol Club currently has four individual ranges established, and a fifth currently under construction, for pistol and rifle shooting, although there are limitations set by the Queensland Police Weapons Branch as to calibres, muzzle energy and type. The general range of firearms fall between calibres of .177 (4.5mm) to .380 (9.65mm). Calibres up to .45 (11.44mm) can be used for practice purposes and a match known as “Single Action” or “Western Action”. The T.P.C. regularly conducts a variety of different shooting disciplines and promotes interclub competition throughout the year with open and invitation shoots. Within two and one half hours driving (or less) of Toowoomba members can compete at over ten individual pistol clubs, most of which conduct regular weekly shoots and Open and State or National titles on a regular basis. The Club has Cert. IV Qualified Trainers and Assessors that are available to both member and non member, to assist in obtaining your Category A, B or H Weapons Licence. All Firearm training is carried out at our Helidon Range. The T.P.C. currently has competition matches on Saturday afternoon, Sunday morning and Wednesday night. Members may use the ranges at other times subject to certain by-laws of the “Club”. The T.P.C. is happy to show prospective members over the club, discuss the many aspects of our activities and give them an opportunity to use a pistol on the range. An appointment for this is necessary by phoning the Secretary on 0438 178 723 with several days notice. You need to be over the age of 11 years, have no criminal history, be able to produce a form of photo I.D. and complete a Weapons Act “Form 33” to be eligible to handle a pistol on an approved pistol range. See 'Visit this Website' link above. Postage to; The Secretary PO Box 14 TOOWOOMBA QLD 4350

The Victorian Clay Target Association Inc. is responsible for administering, promoting and developing the sport of Clay Target Shooting in Victoria. Our website provides clubs and members with information and news regarding our sport and provides a reference for events and activities within the various zones......See 'Visit this Website' link above.........The VTCA represents Clay Target Shooting Clubs within Victoria. In all there are 67 affiliated clubs who in turn are registered with the Australian Clay Target Association. Members may participate in our sport at any ACTA club in Australia as well as many countries overseas. All registered clubs must pass a safety inspection from the Victoria Police and all clubs have qualified coaches ready to assist new shooters in learning to be safe, responsible and skilful. The sport of Clay Target Shooting can involve the whole family, with Mum, Dad and the Children (must be over the age of twelve) all participating. Why not try it and join in the fun. Clay Target Shooting offers many types of competition which gives shooters an opportunity to specialize in the discipline that best suits them. Disciplines include: Down the Line (DTL), Skeet, Tower, Ball Trap, Sporting Clays and three Olympic disciplines, ISSF Trap, ISSF Double Trap and ISSF Skeet. These are all shot at clubs throughout Victoria, although some may not have the facilities to cater for all disciplines. Competition events are normally run in graded sections (AA-A-B-C) which provides equitable competition for both the novice and the experienced shooter. Sections for Ladies, Juniors and Veterans are often added as further encouragement. Club, Zone and State Carnivals are held each year. For VCTA administration and general enquiries: email: secretary@vcta.com.au, Fax: 61 (0)3 9572 0069. Postal Address: The Secretary, Victorian Clay Target Association Inc., P.O. Box 269, Carnegie, Vic., 3163 Australia.

The club caters only for shotgun shooting and is situated at 195 Rosenthal Road about 5 kms south of Warwick on the New England Highway. (Look for a sign to the left). The club has four trap layouts using the latest technology in automatic traps and voice activated target release equipment and one fully covered trench layout. We hold competition shoots on the first Sunday of each month and our annual shoot is on the first Sunday in October. Our clubhouse has kitchen and bar facilities from which there is a good view of the grounds. You do not have to be a member to use our facilities, visitors are most welcome to our shoot days. Trap shooting is open to all, but shooters must comply with the State Firearms Act. New shooters are helped with all aspects of clay target shooting and are instructed in gun safety and shooting etiquette. Special coaching is available if required. Warwick Clay Target Club Inc. See 'Visit this Website' link above. P.O.Box 261 Warwick 4370 Queensland Australia Email : warwickgunclub@gmail.com Fax : 07 4612 3200 President : Michael Loy - 0429 617 624 Secretary/Treasurer : Terry Davis - 0417 708 363

Wodonga Hand Gun Club is affiliated with SSAA Victoria and is part of V06 Wodonga Branch. Located 10 minutes drive west of Wodonga, alongside the Hume Freeway. Our range is part of the largest shooting complex in Albury / Wodonga, 86 ha jointly owned by the SSAA Victoria, Wodonga Handgun (Pistol) Club and the Wodonga / Albury Field & Game. We have seven dedicated shooting ranges for IPSC and Steel Challenge, two 200 metre silhouette ranges one currently under construction, and a conventional 50 metre pistol range. Located on the border of NSW & Victoria we are in a unique position in that NSW residents / pistol shooters can become members and make this their primary home club. ...See 'Visit this Website' link above....... Range Address: Klinges Road, West Wodonga, Victoria. Postal Address: PO Box 501 Wodonga, Vic 3689. Contact: Secretary – 0411 260 568

The Yarra Pistol Club is situated at 830 Wellington Road. Lysterfield in a delightful bush setting adjoining Lysterfield Lake Park. The Club grounds cover approximately 10 acres. The facilities include four outdoor shooting range sections, a large indoor air pistol range, a substantial clubhouse including a kitchen - bar and a large car park. Members are welcome to use the ranges for target shooting practice. The Yarra Pistol Club was formed originally in May 1959 to organise, encourage and control amongst members the sport of competitive target pistol shooting. In 1965 the Yarra Pistol Club was incorporated. The Yarra Pistol Club is affiliated with the Victorian Amateur Pistol Association (VAPA), Pistol Australia (PA) and the International Sports Shooting Federation (ISSF). These bodies in various ways govern our sport, produce rules for pistol matches and authorise our existence with statutory Government Departments. Competitive pistol shooting has a number of different grades of performance, starting with Master Grade down through A,B, C and D. All new competition shooters start as ungraded in their first competition and their score will determine what their grade is. The Yarra Pistol Clubs office hours are 12 pm to 4 pm on Saturdays only. The Yarra Pistol Club is a non-profit organisation, run by volunteers for the benefit of the membership, with a Committee elected to oversee the functioning of the Club. Members are expected to participate in occasional working bees, in order to maintain the upkeep of the Club. The Club Rooms are open each Saturday. Tel 03 9753 6029 (Sat 1-3pm)................See 'Visit this Website' link above................