News

COVID-19 Update

25 March 2020 / Keith Monaghan

As per the government’s new regulations we must cancel all club activities effective from 23 March 2020 until further notice.

Historic Aviation Museum Visit

24 March 2020 / Words:Jennifer Keenahan ; Photos Phil Belcher

Will they allow a drag race of MX-5s down the runway during our visit to Albion Park Airport? Or will Phil get to race against a 747?

MX-5 Cup Round 2 - 14th March 2020

21 March 2020 / Ian Combes

Round 2 of MX-5 Cup on 14th March again very challenging!

COVID-19 Procedure

18 March 2020 / Keith Monaghan

This is the club's procedure for all members and visitors in relation to the actions needed in relation to the COVID-19 virus.

NatMeet 2020 Slide 1 v3

Postponement of NatMeet – Further Update

15 March 2020 / Peter & Jill Feutrill

One matter that has been raised a number of times today has been the refund process for people who are unable to attend NatMeet later in the year.

NatMeet 2020 Slide 1 v3

NatMeet 2020 – Impact of COVID-19

15 March 2020 / Peter & Jill Feutrill

After considering the potential health risks for all attendees, we have come to the difficult decision to postpone NatMeet to a date in either late September or October 2020.

Daylight Saving Feast 2020

14 March 2020 / Words by Jeff Rowe Photos by Jan Gibson.

How many seagulls does one invite to a fish and chip lunch?

Wyangala Wandering

12 March 2020 / Words and pictures by Rod Nicholas

It was an imposing sight—twenty MX-5s of various hues all standing ready to run.

Driver training on 21 July 2019 at Pheasant Wood - photo by Rob Wilko

Rnd 3 of the 2020 motorsport championship is open!

12 March 2020 / Ian Combes

Looking for more entries for the 3rd round of the 2020 motorsport championship at Pheasant Wood on the 22nd March!

Sothwest Rocks / Arakoon Run

09 March 2020 / John & Susan Little

Southwest Rocks / Arakoon Run

Shannon's Wheels 2020

08 March 2020 / Words and photos by Bob Judd

Another glorious day in the National Capital – or, in this case, Queanbeyan – and a perfect day for our annual participation in the Shannon’s Wheels Display Day. This year, 20 MX-5s were displayed to the general public, as well as our favourite De Lorean and our Club’s BBQ trailer.

Mazda MX-5 ND media photo

ND Windscreen Replacement

05 March 2020 / Brian Clayton

Have you checked your windscreen insurance lately

WTRRUW2W????

05 March 2020

The BreakFast Club didn't go to Farm Club. But they still dressed up in style.......

Ranger's Twisters

04 March 2020 / Words Kim Ranger. Photos Kim Ranger and Lena Hill

Series II of Ranger's Twisters brings you more bends than the Murrumbidgee River!

Bay Aid Escapade

04 March 2020 / Words Tony Heathwood; Photos Tony Heathwood & Brendan Barr

MX-5 Illawarra chapter decided to support one bushfire affected area, with a visit and an intention to spend money .... as long as we could hold on to our credit cards!

Beautiful Bermagui

26 February 2020 / Words by Steve Wakeling. Photos by Rod Nicholas and Anda Clayton

Our four-day excursion to Beautiful Bermagui and surrounds had been planned before the bushfires, but we were pleased to throw a few dollars around as we took our be part in the ‘return of the tourists’.

Mel Keller at Winton - photo by Neil Choi

Winton Interstate challenge and NSW round 2

25 February 2020 / Ian Combes

Entries for the 2020 interstate challenge with the Vic/Tas club on the 7th March at Winton Raceway must close soon - enter now!

Forster via Black Head Beach

23 February 2020 / John Hansen

Black Head Beach to Forster Run

Mogo Munchies

17 February 2020 / Story: Brian Clayton Photos: Anda Clayton

South Coast have Mogo Munchies with our Canberra brethren.

Laggan Pub Lunch

12 February 2020 / Words by Ron Tollenaar. Photos by Ron Tollenaar, Rob Wilko and Rod Nicholas

Neither rain nor wind could stop our group of 25 from having a great run to Laggan for a quality pub lunch.