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2/10/2008 |
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Just trying to organise a "World Record" for
the "Most utes in Convoy"
Was wondering if it was possible to advertise it on your website.
Real Aussies Drive Utes.
so.......
Join the 'world record' attempt along with 'Lights On Convoy'
For the 'Longest Ute Convoy'. (the most utes in convoy). From Vic to
Deni Ute Muster
Cost: TBA depending on number of ute registrations.
There will be a late dinner $15pp @ Toolleen Tin Shed for those who
would like a feed along the way.
(Please notify us if you are interested so
that we can organize numbers for the feed).
There will be four registration and pick up points and 2 fuel stops
along our 'World Record' Convoy journey.
leaving from Ferntree Gully, Victoria @
7.30pm sharp
To be apart of this you must
register.
For more information
email
Lightsonconvoy@hotmail.com
OR phone
Antony Green 0403844416
Alex Helperstorfer 0412979148
Haylee Sarson. Secretary
Lights On Convoy 0434 059 369
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4/10/2008 |
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Rev heads will be starting their engines for
the 10th annual Motorcycle Riders’ Association Australia (MRA)
Cranbourne GP Run on Saturday 4 October The streets of Cranbourne will
come alive with car displays, food stalls, roving performers and face
painters from 8.15am, with the official wave-off being at 10am along
High Street.
Narre Warren resident Iosif, 11, has been selected to go in the
cherry picker to wave-off thousands of motorbike riders as they make
their way to Phillip Island for the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.
The City of Casey, in partnership with the MRA Cranbourne GP Run
organising committee, announced Variety as the major charity.
The children’s charity is dedicated to transforming the lives of
children with special needs by providing opportunities to increase their
quality of life.
MRA, Victoria Police, Star News Group and the Cranbourne Chamber of
Commerce support the 2008 MRA Cranbourne GP Run.
For more information, contact council’s events unit on 9705 5200.
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5/10/2008 |
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“The Last of the Chrome Bumpers”, 4th Annual
Cora Lynn Country Car Show and Market Swap Meet,
a picnic day event, just 10 minutes south of
Pakenham,
open to all hot rods, classic cars, sports
car, utes, pickups up to 1978, the day includes a Poets Breakfast,
vintage and classic truck show, vintage caravan display, vintage
stationary engine display,
Children's amusements and rides, trophies for
all categories, display car and driver free entry,
general public $5 per person, kids under 12
free, a wide variety of food is available
Dennis Jones 0409
861 088
Terry Thomas 03 5968
4641
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5/10/2008 |
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PAKENHAM
SWAP MEET
PAKENHAM RACECOURSE
THIS EVENT WILL CATER TO ALL MAKES AND
MODELS OF VINTAGE, VETERAN AND CLASSIC MOTOR VEHICLES PLUS A
COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF PERFORMANCE EQUIPMENT. INCLUDING AN AREA
DESIGNATED FOR VEHICLES FOR SALE.
ORGANISED BY FORMER NATIONAL DRAG RACING
IDENTITY
GRAHAM ROSE 03
9585 6567 / 0428 394 249 |
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5/10/2008 |
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Euroa Show n Shine 2008
Sevens Creek Park. Kirkland Ave. Euroa. Vic.
Gold coin donation entry.
10am till 3.30pm.
Craft Market. Trophies.
etc.
Rob Asquith 03 5795 1347
/ 0439 398 195
Email:
shownshine@mcmedia.com.au
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12/10/2008 |
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Melbourne - Albert Park Lake
12 Oct
2008 10:00 AM
The Walk will
be held at Albert Park Lake,
Albert Park.
Check in from 9.30am
Walk starts 11.00am
Children's activities and
entertainment will continue
through to 2:30pm
There is some parking available
around the park which costs $2
on Sundays.
Please note
This year’s Walk to Cure
Diabetes is on the same day as
the Melbourne Marathon and
access to Albert Park will be
limited throughout the morning.
Access via the southern entrance
(i.e.: Fitzroy Street) will not
be possible. Fitzroy Street will
be closed eastbound and to
through traffic until 12 noon
and St Kilda Rd will also be
closed until 1.00pm, so allow
time for traffic delays.
How to get there
From the north: Use Albert Park
entrances at Clarendon Street or
Albert Road
From the east: As St Kilda Road
is closed, please use either
City Link, Kings Way or City
Road and enter off Albert Road.
From the south: Use Dandenong
Road/Queens Road and turn left
into the park at Lakeside Drive.
If you intend using Nepean
Highway, exit at Hotham Street
and turn left into Dandenong
Road.
The Walk will go ahead
regardless of bad weathe
More Information.
www.jdrf.org.au/walk
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18/10/2008 |
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Oakleigh Motorcycle Club Swap Meet.
Motorcycles OnlyOakleigh
Motorcycle Club Grounds, Simpsons Rd Clayton ,
(Melways
ref 79C10).
Open for stalls at 6.00am @ $15- Open
to public at 8.00am Entry $3-
Contact Ryan 03 9726
5992
or Stan 03
95531151
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18/10/2008 |
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Car, Ute & Bike Show
Dimboola
Dimboola is in North West Victoria
between Horsham and the SA border, approx 3 1/2 hours from Melbourne on
the Western Highway.
Barry Pollack 0428 894
227
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18/10/2008 |
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Heathcote Raceway, Barnadown Drive Knowsley (just off McIvor Hwy 18km
out of Heathcote, towards Bendigo.)
Ph. 0416 072 478
Raceday. 03 5439 1288
Email:
heathrac@satlink.com.au
Web:
www.heathcoteraceway.com.au
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18/10/2008 |
19/10/2008 |
Melbourne 2 Maffra Rally
Maffra - Gippsland Vehicle Collection
The Gippsland Vehicle Collection in
Maffra wishes to invite your club & members to our INAUGURAL "Melbourne
to Maffra Rally".
It is a Club Permit Event on sealed
country roads in Gippsland.
It is open to ALL Vehicles
over 25 years of age (as of the start of the Rally). It is a 2 day run
from Berwick to Maffra & return
The suggested route is on all
sealed country roads within close proximity to the Princess Highway. A
map & directions will be given to you and if you choose to take your
time there are also
The distances are around 110 Miles
or 180 Kms per day.
Contact : Ian Kennedy (03) 5147
2118 / 0412 387 102
Web link and PDF entry form
http://www.gippslandvehiclecollection.org.au/
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18/10/2008 |
19/10/2008 |
7th Vintage & Old Wares Expo,
Lardner Park, Warragul.
Working displays of Steam Engines
Vintage Machinery & Engines
Antiques & Old Wares
Vintage Tractor Pull
Historic Cars, Trucks & Motorbikes
Old Time Fashion Parade
Kids Rides & Entertainment
Old Time Skills
Fully Catered
Craft Pavilion
All Weather Venue
Special Features- Working with Timber
Celebrating the centenary of the Model T Ford, with a unique display of
rare early Ford vehicles.
Admission:- Adults $12. Kids under 16 Free
Public entry from 9am Saturday & 8am Sunday
Note - Lardner Park is a Dog-Free venue
Rod Boreham. Ph: 0412070303.
Ian Plant. Ph: 0439968322.
Email:
exposeven@optusnet.com.au
Email:
ibplant@dcsi.net.au
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19/10/2008 |
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THROTTLERS CRUIZE TO COAL CREEK
CRUIZE DEPARTS CRANBOURNE
AUTOBARN. 10.30 AM SHARP
DRIVE THROUGH PICTURESQUE
COUNTRYSIDE TO REACH COAL CREEK HERITAGE VILLAGE. SILKSTONE RD (OFF
STH GIPPSLAND HWY) KORUMBURRA
FOR ALL HOT RODS, VINTAGE,
CLASSIC CARS, BIKES AND CUSTOMS
STEP BACK IN TIME AND
EXPERIENCE LIFE AS IT WAS IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ADMISSION $10 PER ADULT, KIDS
UNDER 18 FREE
PRICE INCLUDES; ENTRY INTO COAL
CREEK HERITAGE VILLAGE RAFFLE TICKET WITH GREAT PRIZES PRESENTATION
AND RAFFLE 2 PM SHARP.
SHOW N SHINE TOP 5 TROPHY
PRESENTATION
FOOD & DRINK AVAILABLE OR BRING
A PICNIC LUNCH
ENQUIRIES MICK PH
03 9769 5584 OR MOB 0407303700
SANCTIONED BY THE A.S.R.F
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19/10/2008 |
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Studebaker Concours & Show and Shine
Moorabbin Airport, on the lawn In
front of the passenger terminal. From 9:30 am,
Entry is free All Studebaker Owners
and Car enthusiasts welcome.
Michael Pink: 0438 116 335
Dave Pink: 0418 348 572
Email:
michaelpink@hotmail.com
Web:
www.studebakercarclub.net
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19/10/2008 |
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MARSH RODDERS ANNUAL SWAP MEET, HOT ROD,
CUSTOM AND BIKE SHOW.
MADDINGLEY PARK, STATION ST, BACCHUS
MARSH, VIC. (melways ref. 333 H10)
Exciting new bigger
and better venue, kids playground, live "Rock and Roll" band. Onsite
catering.
12 trophies on offer,
Presentations @ 1pm. ASRF Sanctioned event.
Swapmeet entry 6.30
am. $10 site
Show vehicles $10 (includes driver
and 1 passenger
Public entry $3, children under 12
free.
Trade stands welcome
More info, Ph. Chris on 041732 1934
Web:
www.marshrodders.com
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19/10/2008 |
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The Mustang Owners of Australia, Victorian
branch are proud to present our annual State Concours and Mustang
Round Up.
Dandenong Show Grounds, Bennett Street.
Dandenong.
We hope to have over 300 cars on display
ranging from the 1964 ˝ model right up the current day 07’ model
weather permitting. This is our clubs biggest day of days with
trade stands, parts & accessories vendors, cars for sale, food
vendors and a display of the racing Mustangs, Special guests and
more.
There will also be cars entered into 3 judged
classes Original Concours, Modified Concours and Show'n'Shine
unfortunately these are only open the club members as various entry
conditions apply. However non club members are welcome along and
place their car on display on the day.
Gates open public entry from 10.00am and the
cost is only $5.00 per person.
For further information Please call
Peter Richardson 03 5983 8575.
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19/10/2008 |
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Annual Display Day. Chrysler Restorers
Club Carribean Gardens,
Scoresby
Len 0403 230 641
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24/10/2008 |
26/10/2008 |
Desert City Rodders Goanna Run
Mildura
accommodation bookings Ph Golden
River Caravan Gardens 03 5021 2299 or 1800 621 262
run enquiries to Danny Wilson
03 5022 1116
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26/10/2008 |
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FX-FJ Holden Victorian State Titles / Holden
60th Anniversary
Dandenong Netball Court Complex, Greaves Parade, Dandenong
enquiries The Southern Early 48-215 FX FJ Holden Car Club:
Email:
email@sehc.com.au
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26/10/2008 |
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KUSTOM KAR PILE UP
Only Pre 1960 Kustoms
Some of Australia's best
Kustoms will be there!!
A great family day out
DATE: Sunday Oct 26th 2008
Meet at Mobil - McDonalds
Outbound Ring Road at 9.30 am - leave @ 10.00
Cruise to Panton Hill Hotel
for show and shine - show starts 11.30am
$20 per car -- no trophy's
Live entertainment - kids
playground - great food
For more info call Theo 0425
855 066
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28/10/2008 |
2/11/2008 |
2008 Australian Motorcycle Expo (AME) Melbourne
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition
Centre
Organisers are excited to announce
additional hours to be added to the Melbourne event, for media and
industry product launches as well as public attendance.
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31/10/2008 |
3/11/2008 |
Monaro Nationals
Ballarat. Victoria
Web:
http://www.monaronationals.com/
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31/10/2008 |
2/11/2008 |
The Picnic
KOA invite all car and rockabilly
enthusiasts to be a part of the amazing phenomenon that is the 16th
Picnic
hot rods, customs, classics,
vintage and USA muscle cars, sorry – no late models,
street machines by invitation only,
over a dozen of the best rockabilly
bands in the land will rock you over the weekend, cruising the main
drag, pin striping, model cars, low-rider bikes, Kustom Kulture
exhibition, flamethrowers, hot rod hall of fame, lifestyle trade
exhibitions, live the dream!
Info at
www.kustoms.com.au
or call 03 9796 2251
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