Gold Coast Region Billy Cart Rally

05/10/2026

The Rider Nomination Forms for the 2026 Billy Cart Rally are live NOW!

The form link has been provided via email through the Region and District teams. The cost for 2026 remains at $10.00 per rider. All forms and payments are to be received no later than Sunday 25 October 2026.

The Rally will be held at Country Paradise Parklands Nerang.

** Please note that due to ISP access issues, the Rally website is yet to be updated **

19/09/2026

Rally Update 20 September 2026

The votes have been counted, with purple being the preferred colour for this year's Rally badge. Sorry to the small number of persons that voted for maroon!

The final cost has also been confirmed as $10.00 per rider, with nil change from previous years.

We are awaiting final approval from the Council before Rider Registration Forms go live. All nominations are to be completed no later than Sunday 25 October 2026.

https://www.billycartrally.gcscouts.com.au/

* Image courtesy of Red Bull and may not be indicative of our racing! *

24/08/2026

2 MONTHS & 30 DAYS! Not long now until the 2026 Gold Coast Region Billy Cart Rally, with preparations well underway.

We do, however, have a dilemma! Is it a purple or maroon border for the event badge? Comment below for your choice!

Any disputes will be settled medieval style!

21/07/2026

4 MONTHS TO GO!

There has been word via the grapevine that new carts are being built by a number of Groups! Is your Group one of them?

The cart requirements are located on our Rally website: https://www.billycartrally.gcscouts.com.au/

* Image courtesy of Red Bull (c). Rolling bathtubs may not meet our rules! *

21/06/2026

5 MONTHS TO GO!

Preparations are underway for the Gold Coast Region Billy Cart Rally, to be held on Sunday 22 November 2026.

Further information is available from the Rally website:
https://www.billycartrally.gcscouts.com.au/

15/12/2025

Congratulations to Labrador Scout Group, as the winning Group at our 2025 Rally!

* Image courtesy of the Bendigo Advertiser *

12/12/2025

We made it to the cover of the Chief's Newsletter!

08/12/2025

The second upload of photos from our 2025 Billy Cart Rally!

More smiles, some looks of terror, personal cheer squads, congratulatory hugs and solid racing.

Thanks to Charlie from Scouts - Gold Coast Region and Charli from Coomera Scout Group for the photos.

05/12/2025

As promised, here is the first upload of photos from our 2025 Rally.
More to follow!

03/12/2025

Who said the Billy Cart Rally was just for our youth members? The challenge was on between two big kids from Labrador and Greenbank Scout Groups!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OH4tql569PE

More photos still to come!

Leaders from Labrador and Greenbank Scout Group having fun!