A FREE EVENT LISTING FOR CLUBS & ORGANISATIONS
JANUARY International Island Classic 27-29 January, 2017 – Phillip Island GP Circuit.
Practice & qualifying Friday, Racing Saturday & Sunday. International Challenge featuring teams from UK, Ireland, NZ, USA, Australia. Ph: (03) 5952 2710 E: info@phillipislandcircuit.com.au
Classic Riders Club of Goulburn Great Southern Motorcycle Only Swap Meet 22 January, 2017 – Goulburn Showground NSW.
Sites $15, setup from noon Saturday. Lookers $5 from 6am Sunday. Breakfast and drinks. Keith 02 4821 6213, Wayne 0437 401 033, Mark 02 4821 7992
FEBRUARY Fassifern Bombers Motorcycle Only Swap Meet 5 February, 2017 – Hayes Oval, 15 Pollock St, Harrisville Qld.
Gates open 5.30 am for vendors and 6.30 am for public. Vendor sites $8.00 incl. admit 1, general admission $3.00 per person, food and drinks available. Camping available for vendors only access 3.00 pm to 9.00 pm on Saturday February 4. Strictly no dogs allowed on site even on leads. Contact Kent West 0408789459 or Wayne Renz 0428117016
All British Day, South Australia 12 February 2017 – Echunga Recreation Ground, Echunga Road, Echunga.
Vehicle and Motorcycle Display open to public. 10.30am – 4.00pm. Free Parking, food & drinks available, country market, traders’ stalls and more. A great day to display your vehicle or come and admire all vehicles British. Entry Forms and info www.allbritishday.com. Grant Trotter 0409 099 136
MARCH Taree District Vintage Motorcycle Club Rally 2-5 March 2017 – Happy Hallidays Caravan Park at Blackhead 25 mms south of Taree.
Phone 65592967 to book accom for more rally info email tdvcmc@gmail.com or call rally sec Gordon 0419278518.
Classic Master of Mac Park and Strictly Motorcycle-only Swap Meet 3-5 March, 2017 – Mac Park, SA
Racing for Period 2 to Period 6 Solos and sidecars all capacity. Swap meet Saturday only. Camping, canteen and bar available. Contacts Ron Baker 0887250163/Marg Trotter 0409694222.
Yorke Peninsula Vintage Veteran & Classic Motor Cycle Club SA 32nd Annual Motor Cycle Rally 3-5 March 2017 – Tuckerway Hostel Pt. Vincent SA.
Rally entry form: phone Natalie or Leon Hall on 08 88373226. PO Box 183 Ardrossan SA 5571.
5th Southern Triples Rally 10-12 March, 2017 – Hahndorf, South Australia.
For Pre-76 British triples. Information from the TMRA website: Contact Gerry Rowley Tel +61 477 250 749 or www.tmra.org.au/southerntriples/index.htm
Early American MC Two Day Rally 11-12 March 2017 – Bunbury Motorcycle Club next to Bunbury Airport
8am start. Open to all Indian Harley Club members and members of any other vintage/historic motorcycle club. Machines ridden must be over 25 years old. Info from Glenda Patterson 0417018225 or Murray & Sharon Rudler 08 97315406. Website or online registration queries contact John Presland 0410088057 Registrations (limited to 180 riders) close 10th February 2017.
Illawarra Classic MCC Red Scarf Rally 18th March 2017 – Based at Kiama Harbour, NSW
Taking in the brilliant roads of the NSW South Coast and Southern Highlands. Contact Barbara Jents 0410 566369 email: icmc.club@gmail.com
Veteran Car Club Aust Tasmania Northern Section Longford Swap Meet 19 March, 2017 – Longford TAS.
Tasmania’s largest and longest running Automotive Swap Meet at its new venue –- Longford Village Green, Wellington Street Longford. Bring along your unwanted veteran vintage classic or more modern car and motorcycle parts, accessories, books, manuals etc or just come along and browse. Start 9am. Stallholder setup from 7am. Enquiries 0411 404 560.
International Festival of Speed 23-26 March, 2017 – Sydney Motor Sport Park, Eastern Creek NSW
Legends Clashes featuring Kevin Schwantz, Graeme Crosby, Troy Bayliss. Italian bike celebration. Info: 0419 489 911
The 35th Harold Parsons Memorial Ride 25 March 2017 – Maffra, Victoria.
Presented by the Maffra Sale MC, first held in 1981. Ride is an arrowed course of about 170km and has long been a favourite of riders of older, slower bikes, riders of modern bikes are also welcome. Morning & afternoon tea, and lunch included in the entry fee. Presentation of prizes at the end of the ride. Entries in by 21st March. Late entries incur alternate conditions. Entry forms available online from January. Google Maffra-Sale MCC or contact Peter Abikhair peteaba18@aussieb.com.au or Peter Tanner nattepeter@southernphone.com.au
APRIL Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza 15-16 April, 2017 – Broadford, Victoria
Featuring Tribute to Ducati, Romsey Grass Track Revival, Speedway Spectacular. Gates open 8am – 5pm. Spectators $35 or $55 for 2 days. Riders $90-$120-$140. Enquiries Rachelle Wilkinson (03) 9684 0515 E: rachelle@ma.org.au www.ma.org.au
MAY Festival of Italian Motorcycles & Scooters Sunday 28 May 2017 – Reddacliff Place, Brisbane
Presented by the CBD Ducati Owners Club of Queensland as part of the DOCQ 40th Anniversary celebrations. 8am – 2pm. Free public event to display and salute the art of Italian motorcycles and scooters from classic to contemporary. Open to all Italian MC & Scooter Clubs, individual owners and dealers. No display fee for clubs or owners. Club and dealer set-up 6am-8am, individual owners can come and display for as short or long as they like. People’s Choice award for best motorcycle and scooter. Enquiries Gary Edgar (PH) 0412 886 564 (E) blade.heart@optusnet.com.au
SEPTEMBER 2017 National Veteran Motor Cycle Rally. 17-22 September, 2017 – Barossa Valley, South Australia.
Hosted by the Veteran and Vintage MCC of SA, for motorcycles and tri-cars built before 31st December 1918. Based at Barossa Tourist Park, Nuriootpa. Info; contact Leon 0422 921518 or email nvr@vvmccsa.org.au. Mail: PO Box 278 Henley Beach SA 5022, website: http://vvmcsa.org.au/nvr