26/08/2026
BUILD YOUR BEST OMEO WEEKEND…ONE BID AT A TIME 🎗️
The Friends of the Mitta online auction goes live 5pm Friday 28 August, and we’re pretty proud to be part of a huge line-up of local businesses getting behind a great cause.
There’s also the makings of a very good Omeo weekend in there…
✅ 2 x Gravity Dirt Co shuttle passes
✅ A stay at The Manse
✅ A feed at Hilltop Hotel Omeo
✅ Fly fishing with Big River Fishing and Outdoors
✅ Or swap the bike for a raft and hit the river
And that’s just a handful of our neighbours getting involved.
So have a browse, plan your bids and see how much of your next Omeo weekend you can build while supporting the Friends of the Mitta Mitta.
You can also get your bike prepped at Giant Bairnsdale What’s not to love?
Bidding opens 5pm Friday.
https://app.galabid.com/fotm2026/items
FOTM AUCTION 2026 STARTS THIS FRIDAY!
Our incredible outdoor edder & river runner’s ANNUAL AUCTION begins NEXT FRIDAY!!, August 28 at 5 pm sharp! REGISTER NOW (See below).
This is the 3rd pre-auction teaser of 5, highlighting even more of our over 35 incredibly generous donors this year;
NRS, are one of our oldest supporters, this year donating PFD’s, Drybags and more (one of their PFD’s will be offered as a raffle item at our Give Back event Sept 26. Stay tuned for more info soon!)
https://www.oars.com/fiji-whitewater-rafting/, The Upper Navua Gorge is described as “ONE OF THE BEST ONE DAY RIVER TRIPS ON THE PLANET.” Just ask Matt Renshaw! He just got back.
Wieland Adventures has donated a Snowy River shuttle OR a one-day horsemanship course. Wowza.
Gippsland Adventure Tours has donated a one-day packraft adventure.
Offtrack has as usual donated lots of great camping stuff including a great backpack!
https://www.paddypallin.com.au/ has also donated 2 more backpacks! (calling all outdoor educators!)
https://biobiopatagonia.com/ has once again donated a Futaleaufu trip this year with the option of bringing a second person for the same winning bid amount! You won’t find a more off the charts whitewater river anywhere!
https://www.brightadventurecompany.com.au/ has donated a Cathedral hiking trip.
Region X Unspoilt Experiences Batemans Bay NSW has donated a half-day sea kayaking trip for 2.
Gravity Dirt Co Omeo has donated an Omeo MTB shuttle for 2!
All these wonderful supporters, outfitters and gear people (not to mention the rest of the wonderful donors featured in all our other "teasers") have your backs and have been spreading the love to our whitewater community for many years. A huge thank you to every single one of them!
You don’t have to register to peruse the over 70 items we’ll have for you to bid on, just go to the site and have a squiz. If you do register, the bidding is always a blast, and you may end up with a cool prize at a great price. Ya got one week to register!!
View all auction items here:
https://app.galabid.com/fotm2026/items
You can browse without registering, but you will need to register before placing any bids starting August 28 at 5pm.
How to Register for the Auction;
Registration is quick and easy, and you only need to do it once before bidding.
Option 1 - Register by Text
Text: fotm2026 followed by your full name
To: 61458678678
Example: fotm2026 John Shaun Smith
Option 2 - Register Online
https://app.galabid.com/fotm2026/register
Option 3; scan the QR code in the comments below;
