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JULY

Australian Classic Motocross Championsh­ips 12-14 July, 2019 – Harrisvill­e, Queensland Including all age/capacity classes and Champion of Champions decided by combined points for Post Classic and Classic. Hosted by Heaven VMX & Brisbane MCC. Info: Colin Metcher 0459 122090 cmetcher@bigpond.net.au Lowood Motorcycle Swap 20-21 July 2017 – Historical Motorcycle Club of Queensland (Brisbane Area) Saturday 20 July – Vendors from 2pm - $10 per site (includes entry and site fee). Camping $5pp Sunday 21 July – Gates open 6am - Vendors $10 per site (includes entry and site fee) Entry for General Public $5pp. Partners and children free. Catering rights reserved. Meals and refreshmen­ts available at the venue Saturday afternoon and early evening, Sunday morning breakfast through to afternoon. Contact Darryl 0425174258 darryl49@bigpond.com Macquarie Towns Rally 27-28 July – Based at Pitt Town, NSW Rides around the Hawkesbury district. Presentaio­n dinner Saturday night. Details: Garry Appleyard 0417 335711.

AUGUST

Annual 10 August, Velocette 2019 – Fagan Day Park, Arcadia Info: Allan Road, Foy email: Galston rogerfoy1@bigpond.com NSW. Moto Giro Australia 13-18 August, 2019 Details from Pete Morrow (0413 941 550), Trev Fryer (0412 121 072), Jackie Bell (0407 693 180) 10th Aussie Triples Rally 16-18 August 2019 – Evans Head, NSW Contact Col, email aussietrip­les@yahoo.com.au Ph: 0428 869 889. Newcastle Vintage Motorcycle Club Annual Rally 16-18 August, 2019 – Stockton Beach Holiday Pk, NSW Contact: Michael Archer 02 4932 7805, Bruce Turner 0468 676201 PO Box 3094, Merewether, NSW 2291 Bulli Antique Motorcycle Weekend 24-25 August, 2019 – Bulli Showground­s, Wollongong NSW. Swap Meet, auction, Tech Seminars, AMCA Judging, Camping, Demonstrat­ions, People’s Choice Bike Show. Enquiries Tony Blain 0419 229 605 Antony Gullick 0415 284 620 Mick Johnson 0419 297 171. www.amcaaustra­lia.org All-Historic Racing 31 August – 1 September, 2019 – Wakefield Park, Goulburn NSW Pre 1963 Period 3 and older solos and sidecars, Pre 1961 and older racing and sports cars. Enquiries: (02) 4822 2811 or racesecret­ary@wakefieldp­ark.com.au

SEPTEMBER

Cootamundr­a Antique Motor Club Fathers Day Swap Meet 1 September, 2019 – Cootumdra Showground, NSW Parts for cars and bikes, classic car display. $15 outdoor site, $25 indoor site, $5 entry. Contact Lynn & Barry Gavin (020 6942 1282. Macquarie Towns Restoratio­n & Preservati­on Club Annual Show Day 8 September, 2019 – Macquarie Park, Windsor NSW. Great display of bikes from all eras on the banks of the river in historic Windsor. Club bikes and visitor bikes welcome. Contact Jason Stone on 0452 528766. Australian Historic Road Racing C-ships 27-30 September, 2019 – Collie Motorplex, WA Promoted by HCMCWA. New 2.5km circuit. Classes for solos and sidecars, subsidized transport available for interstate competitor­s. Competitor informatio­n pack now available at www.historicra­cing.asn.au

OCTOBER

9th Annual Sunbeams in Oz Rally 4-6 October, 2019 – Shepparton, Victoria Details from Adrian Dawson dawsonadri­an@aapt.net.au VVCMC Broken Hill, 40th Anniversar­y Rally 12-13 October 2019 – Broken Hill, NSW Starts 8.30am Saturday from Tourist Centre, 220km ride, Sunday ride 60km to Silverton. Entries close 30th Sept. Dinner Saturday night at Musicians Club. Contact Paul Verburgt 0419 241691 Wagga Classic MC Annual Rally. 12-13 October, 2019 – Wagga Wagga, NSW Short & long rides with lunch stop. Trophies for veteran to modern. All welcome. Saturday evening presentati­on dinner. Sunday short ride. Inquiries wcmc30@gmail.com or Mick Powell 0417 223 411 or visit www.waggaclass­icmc.org 13th National Vintage Motorcycle Rally 17-22 October, 2019 – Manjimup, WA. Early American Motorcycle Club (Bunbury) Inc. HQ at Tigers Football Club, Collier St Manjimup. Day runs of approx. 100km. Rally Director Sharon Rudler. PO Box 1, Boyanup, WA 6237. Email: shaz.muzza@estnet.com.au Mobile: 0429418854. Moto Guzzi Club of Victoria Spaghetti Rally 18-20 October, 2019. Edi Cutting Campsite, Sth’n end. Spit roast Friday night, Spaghetti Saturday night. Egg and bacon rolls breakfast both days. Usual rally awards. Info: John Ferguson Em: johnfergus­on@iinet.net.au 0408 32 0511 Classic Owners MCC Classics at Hart Mill to Mill ride and display 19 October, 2019 – Harts Mill, Mundy St, Port Adelaide Display at Lighthouse Square. Info: Lew Hylton 0488 800857. Email: lewronda@adam.com.au BSA & Norton Gathering South 20 October 2019 – Stanwell Park Beach NSW Carpark 9am to 1pm. All motorcycle enthusiast­s welcome. Awards for best BSA and Norton. Video for YouTube etc. Food & drink available. Info: Ben (NOC) - 0405 539 587 Victor (BSAOC) - 0408 286 434. Videos of previous gatherings : www.nocnsw.org.au Strathalby­n Swap meet 20 October, 2019 – Strathalby­n Harness Club, Milne Road, Strathalby­n SA Gates open 5.30 am for sellers, 6.30 for buyers. Byers $500 a head, children free. Show & Shine, food and drinks. Info: Malcolm 0488 528 331 Deidre 0422 078 127. Barossa Valley Classic Motorcycle Club 35th Annual Rally 20 October, 2019 – Nuriootpa, SA. All Bikes & Riders welcome. Entry Forms ; bvcmcc@hotmail.com.au or Adrian 0457 440069

NOVEMBER

Bridgeston­e & Enthusiast­s Motorcycle Gathering Owners 2 Showground November 2019 NSW – Cooma Motorfest, Cooma Held in conjunctio­n with ACT and Southern NSW Branch of the VJMC. Display of various Bridgeston­e models, entry per individual $5.00, Motorfest judging $25 per entry (not compulsory). Setup from Friday 1 Nov. from 1200hrs. Arrival times Saturday recommende­d 0700-0930hrs. Enquiries: Ray Kinch 0437 401 600. www.coomacarcl­ub.com.au/wpcontent/uploads/2019/04/Entry-Form.pdf Velocette Good Companions Rally 3-10 November, 2019 – Hahndorf, SA Based at Hahndorf Resort. Limited to 150 starters. Expression­s of interest close 31st March 2019. Rally secretarie­s: Ray & Julie Goulter, 0448 215240/0409 920319 email: goulter@ozemail.com.au Mods & Rockers Run 10 November 2019 – Brighton Baths, Victoria Meeting 11am, ride leaving 12.30 to the Sandown Park Hotel. Contact; The 59 Club Australia, Shawry 0425193099 www.the59club.org.au Club Bultaco Australia Spanish Motorcycle Rally 2019 22-24 November 2019 – 844 Turondale Road, Duramana, NSW 2795. Open to all Spanish motorcycle­s on Peter Robinson’s 300 acre property 23 kilometres north of Bathurst, NSW; friendly, family-oriented event. Entry to the rally free, ride fee of $20 per rider, to be paid to the property owners. BYO everything, unlimited free camping sites. Informal swap meet. Info: Steve (02)62420583 (ah) 0490 383965 or email steve.lawry@defence.gov.au or John on (02)62916446 or email johnsomerv­ille50@gmail.com

MARCH 2020

AHMF 2020 National Historic Motoring Festival 28 March – 3 April, 2010 – Based at Albury/Wodonga. All Historic cars and motorcycle­s eligible. Website: www.ahmf.org.au/2020Tour/ Info: 2020Tour@ahmf.org.au

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