The 2019 Coo-Wee Ride to end in Wodonga with barbecue and charity auction night
A 1000 kilometre bike trek in aid of veterans and farmers will end with a charity auction night in Wodonga next week.
The Coo-Wee Ride is due to arrive at the Hume Veterans Information Centre on April 6, with a barbecue planned for the welcome and the function to follow at Wodonga RSL from 7pm.
Seymour farmer Matt Aldridge founded The Coo-Wee Ride to raise awareness of mental health issues and money to assist both farmers and returned services personnel and their families.
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ON TRACK: The Coo-Wee Ride founder Matt Aldridge and Major Damien Batty cycle through Wodonga during their visit last year.
This year's ride starts in Adelaide on Sunday and stops at Murray Bridge, Pinnaroo, Ouyen, Swan Hill, Echuca and Yarrawonga on its way to Wodonga.
Country rock singer, songwriter and guitarist Brad Cox and speed portraiture artist Joe Zapp will appear at the charity night.
More information on The Coo-Wee Ride Facebook page.
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