Article by Ian Maclean Once again it was an early morning start (even earlier for those that had to travel up from Gippsland) for this months club run. Four early Holdens and one late model set off from the clubroom carpark just after 8am with Derk leading the way to the freeway, through the tunnel and over the Westgate,…
Hi all, It has been a busy month in April and it looks like May will be no different. Our club run to Andrew’s and then onto Aldo’s place was a huge success. I would like to thank both Andrew and Aldo for their hospitality in allowing us, their fellow members, to see there builds. On Good Friday, Janine…
Hi all, After one of Victoria’s hottest summers, I write this presidents report, on the evening of our combined garage sale with the Monash Mens shed, where the weather struggled to move into double digits and it rained most of the day. At the garage sale with the Mens shed it was a great success, apart from the weather, we…
With the third day of heat of over 35 degrees and today the 2nd of March reaching 38 degrees we manned the sausage sizzle at Bunnings in Notting Hill. As usual the club was well represented, and made it a lot easier for many of us to share the cooking duties. There was a great turn out of customers to…
Lazy Hazy Days of Summer of cake & beer & wine. The first job of the day was to put out the directional signs which I hope everybody found ok. A good show of cars – 10 in all for the locals to look at. One very nice resident came along with a large photograph of his FJ racing car back…
Hi all, We are already into the third month of the year, so this year is really starting to fly. The colder months will be here before we know it. Unfortunately I could not get to the last club run on the 17th of February, as I was in hospital for a medical procedure. But I survived that and…
Hi all, I, hope everyone has had a great break and feel relaxed in the new year. I like many of our other club members, went to the AEHF Nationals in Murray Bridge and it was a great event. I managed to get my ute engineered and on club permit just before Christmas and drove it over, with not a…
Hi all, Well, the end of the year is now in sight. I am now writing this just after our Christmas party. You will see in this newsletter, Jim Bishops Christmas report. It was an enjoyable day and fortunately the weather held out. We had a fantastic turn out to the Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club in Scoresby this month.…
So a couple of months ago with a bit of help and encouragement, from my good mate With the previous night’s wild weather still on our minds as to what it may do today Kay and I arrived at the club rooms at 9.15. and began to set up for our Xmas breakup, Rod and Sharon arrived soon afterwards…
Well here we are it is almost Xmas and we are heading off for our last club run with our cars for the year. It is 9:30 and we are gathering at the club rooms to prepare for our convoy run to the Steam Park in Ferntree Gully Road Scoresby, we are taking our BBQ trailer and Rod is hooking…
Sadly Ray pased away on the 24…
The 44th Victorian State Titles were held…
