Past Events
September 2017
Saturday
09 SepHunter
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GO KART CHALLENGE, SCENIC DRIVE & A CHINESE DINNER
The Hunter's annual Go-Kart Challenge will be held at Kearsley this year and the search is on... Are you the Hunter Chapter's fastest & most go-kart driver?
If go-karts are not for you, why not come and spectate and cheer (or heckle) the competitors on.
A local scenic drive to the best Chinese Restaurant in the Hunter will follow.
RSVPs essential.
- Meet
- Go Karts Go - Neath Rd, Kearsley
- Organiser
- Andrew Digney, 0412213990, adigney2@bigpond.com
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Saturday
09 SepMotorsport
Many MX-5 Club members will be presenting the club at Wakefield Park in the NSW Supersprint Championship. Entry is also open to non-championship entrants.
- Meet
- Wakefield Park
- Assistant
- David Lawler, 0403 070 644, eventmgr@mx5.com.au
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Thursday
07 SepIllawarra
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Our monthly meeting is the best way of keeping up with all that is happening .... come along and be MX5'd !
- Meet
- Figgy Bowlo, 120 The Avenue, Figtree
- Organiser
- Jan & Garry Gibson, 0458 751 000, illawarramx5@hotmail.com
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To help you prepare for the President's Picnic, Meguiar's have stepped up and again are hosting ever popular and highly informative Meguiar's Tech Night on the first Tuesday in September that is three weeks out from the President’s Picnic and its show car events. The expert team from Meguiar's will be demonstrating with your participation their established and new products and techniques to bring a smile and that quiet inner feeling of pride and satisfaction on a job well done.
- Meet
- MotorActive / Meguiar's Facility, Unit 35, Slough Business Park, Holker Street, Silverwater
- Organiser
- Michael Soulos, 0413 11 33 99, captain@mx5.com.au
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Join us for a coffee & pie at the famous Pie in the Sky on the Old Pacific Hwy Cowan, on the first Sunday each month in 2017.
- Meet
- Pie in the Sky Cowan
- Organiser
- Kerri Langworthy-Ward, sydney@mx5.com.au
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Join the Hunter Chapter for a short run to our destination at Cowan for Coffee and Lies at Pie in the Sky. The pies are fantastic and the socialising is even better! Catch up with your fellow club members and say hello to new faces.
- Meet
- Ourimbah - Lisarow RSL Club Carpark
Cnr Pacific Highway and Dog Trap Road, Ourimbah
- Organiser
- Brian Bracken, 0414 208 504, hunter@mx5.com.au
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Saturday
02 SepCanberra
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Please join us for Coffee & Lies from 10:00 AM. It’s a chance to meet other club members and have coffee/tea or breakfast, or just a chat. New members, old members, prospective members, and curious non‑members are all welcome. For those who would like to enjoy some exercise meet at 9:00 AM for the two bridges walk.
- Meet
- The Deck at Regatta Point, Barrine Drive, Parkes ACT
- Organiser
- Norm Barker, 0409 604 041, nrbarker@grapevine.com.au
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August 2017
Tuesday
29 AugMid North Coast
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Please join the MNC for it's first Mid Week Run to Pacific Palms.
- Meet
- BP Service Centre Port Macquarie
- Organiser
- Graham Rochester, 0414846218, midnorthcoast@mx5.com.au
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Sunday
27 AugIllawarra
Just a casual run just for fun! Turn up and join, no booking required!
- Meet
- Hungry Jacks, Haywards Bay
- Organiser
- Kerry Smith, 0418 477 507
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Many MX-5 Club members will be presenting the club at Sydney Motorsport Park in the NSW Supersprint Championship. Entry is also open to non-championship entrants.
- Meet
- Sydney Motorsport Park, South Circuit
- Assistant
- David Lawler, 0403 070 644, eventmgr@mx5.com.au
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Saturday
26 AugHunter
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A Bridge too Far - Hunter run to Forster-Tuncurry via Bulahdelah.
- Meet
- Thornton McDonald's, Thornton Road (just off New England Highway) **Please park outside Pet Quarters building**
- Organiser
- Grant Webber & Helen Green, hv_green@yahoo.com.au
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Saturday
26 AugMid North Coast
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Mazda MX-5 Club, Mid North Coast Chapter, Go-Kart Challenge. 26th August. Come and join us for the annual Go-Kart Challenge in Port Macquarie.
- Meet
- Port Macquarie Go-Kart Indoor Track, Hastings River Drive, opposite Warren Plowright Toyota.
- Organiser
- Peter Rodgers, Peter 0422237588 or Graham 0414846218, midnorthcoast@mx5.com.au
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Join RPM on another fabulous MX-5 Run to Yarramalong/Wyong to the Wyong Milk Factory Tavern for lunch. We will be taking the River Road, Lower Portland to Wisemans Ferry where will stop for morning tea. An extremely lovely trip in an MX-5.
- Meet
- McDonalds, McGrath's Hill. Cnr Windsor Rd & Groves Avenue, Windsor NSW 2756. There will be a secondary pick up at Wiseman's Ferry.
- Organiser
- Theresa Bown, 0413 350 222 , tlbown@bigpond.com
- Assistant
- Trevor Bown, 0413 350 222 , tlbown@bigpond.com
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Monday
21 AugSydney
This is a regular get together for members in the areas surrounding the centre of Sydney and the Sydney basin.
- Meet
- The Union Hotel (Changed 20 March)
Pacific Highway, North Sydney
- Organiser
- Guy Coles , 0419 914 443
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Sunday
20 AugMid North Coast
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Come and join us for a Coffee and Chat at the Westport Club Port Macquarie
- Meet
- Westport Club Port Macquarie
- Organiser
- Graham Rochester, 0414846218, midnorthcoast@mx5.com.au
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Sunday
20 AugMotorsport
Join us for another of our famous track days at Wakefield Park.
- Meet
- Wakefield Park Raceway
- Assistant
- David Lawler, 0403 070 644, eventmgr@mx5.com.au
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Sunday
20 AugMotorsport
The MX-5 Cup is a race series open to all MX-5 Club members, and is intended as a safe and fun competition, particularly suitable as the first racing experience for drivers coming from track days or supersprints. This round will be run as part of the MX-5 Club track day.
- Meet
- Wakefield Park Raceway
- Assistant
- Verne Johnson, 0408 973 799, mx5cup@mx5.com.au
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Saturday
19 AugIllawarra
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The final for the annual Jinba Ittai Go Kart Challenge has been locked in for 1 October 2017. We need to select our fastest gents (3) and ladies (3) to represent the Illawarra Chapter and defend the title we won in 2016. Everyone is invited to join us at Kembla Grange karting track for some fast laps.
- Meet
- Awesome Drive Go Karting Centre, Kembla Grange
- Organiser
- Jan Gibson, 0458 715 000, illawarra@mx5.com.au
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Come and join RPM for a mid week run through Bringelly and Cobbity to the Camden Valley Inn for lunch.
- Meet
- Littlefields Park. Cnr Mulgoa Road and Littlefields Road, Mulgoa.
- Organiser
- Brigid Gallop, 0428114401, brigidgallop@hotmail.com
- Assistant
- Ron Gallop, 0428114401, brigidgallop@hotmail.com
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Wednesday
16 AugSydney
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Woolooware Golf Club.
A Southern Sydney social get together for all members and those thinking about joining the club. You are welcome to come along regardless of where you live!
- Meet
- Woolooware Golf Club.
Harnleigh Avenue, Woolooware
- Organiser
- Julie Sando & Kim Ranger, 0438 538 837 & 0402 050 758, treasurer@mx5.com.au
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Wednesday
16 AugCanberra
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The Annual Chapter Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 16 August at 7:30pm in the Rainbow Room at the Woden Southern Cross Club. Please join us for dinner in the Golden Grille and a brief meeting after.
- Meet
- Canberra Southern Cross Club
92-96 Corinna Street, Woden
- Organiser
- Norm Barker, 0409 604 041, nrbarker@grapevine.com.au
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We would love all you MX-5 people to come and join us and find out what we have planned for 2017.
- Meet
- Springwood Bowling Club, Macquarie Street, Springwood,
- Organiser
- Brigid Gallop, 0428 114 401, brigidgallop@hotmail.com
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MOVED TO A NEW DATE. Its been done before, but this year the whales are bigger! Bring your fishing rod for that extra bit of excitement!
- Meet
- Haywards Bay
- Organiser
- Brendan Barr, 0404 380 819, illawarramx5@hotmail.com
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Saturday
12 AugBreakFast Club
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This years MX500 will merge with the All Club Gathering Weekend in Orange with a run via Hill End. The run will follow the traditional route over some great MX-5 roads including Bylong Valley Way, Hill End, Lue, Putty and Turandale Roads on Saturday and on great back roads below Orange and Bathurst on the way home over the Blue Mountains on Sunday. If a weekend does not suit you then you have a one day option as well. See All Club post for All Club Gathering details
- Duration
- 2 days (12 August - 13 August)
- Meet
- McDonalds McGraths Hill at the corner of WIndsor Road and Groves Avenue, McGraths Hill
- Organiser
- Michael Soulos, 0413 11 333 99, breakfast@mx5.com.au
- Assistant
- Various over the weekend
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Saturday
12 AugCanberra
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Canberra Chapter details for the all-chapter run to Orange
- Duration
- 2 days (12 August - 13 August)
- Meet
- Hall Layby
- Organiser
- Wal and Jane Hick, 0478 606 428, wal.hick@gmail.com
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