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Gyrocopters fly into Tooraweenah for national event

26/04/2026 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: The perfect conditions for flying made the great weekend even better!

Last weekend, Tooraweenah saw a sky-high spike in traffic, although it was not due to vehicles on the roads.

On Friday 17 April 58 gyrocopter pilots and enthusiasts travelled to town for the annual Australian Sports Rotorcraft Association (ASRA) Nationals weekend.

Twenty-one gyrocopters made the trek into Tooraweenah via air, with some travelling from as far as Perth and Port Douglas, for the national event held at the Arthur Butler Aviation Museum.

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