Surat Clay Target Club is a family-run ACTA club. Its ground is at the Warroo Sporting Complex on the Surat Developmental Road, about 5 km from Surat on the Glenmorgan road, opposite the wheat storage.
Competition is on the 3rd Saturday of each month, run with Maranoa Sporting Clays: Sporting Clays from 10am, then DTL from 1pm. The club's annual two-day carnival is held on the first weekend of March; the 2026 carnival drew 82 shooters against the 50 expected. Practice is by appointment.
DTL and Sporting Clays are the regular events. ISSF Trap is available for practice only.
Coaching is available at the monthly shoots and on Come & Try days. Come & Try is by application; use the enquiry button on this page.
More Queensland clubs, ACTA clubs, DTL and Sporting Clays. Nearby on Find Shooting Clubs: Roma Clay Target Club (about 71 km), Eumamurrin Gun Club Assoc (about 82 km), St George Clay Target Club Inc. (about 100 km).
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To obtain a QLD firearms licence, you must complete an accredited safety training course, usually provided by a registered firearms trainer or shooting club. This includes both theory and practical assessments and must be submitted with your licence application.
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Read moreNo — you can participate in supervised shooting sessions as a visitor without a licence. These sessions must be run by a club that’s authorised by Weapons Licensing QLD and are typically limited to a set number of visits before you must apply for a licence.
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