Well here we are for the first run of the new year and it is in January. We decided to have this Australia day run after there had been requests made to the committee by some members, so we gave it a trial run and it has proved to be very popular. We met at our club rooms at…
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…
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…
This run was different from what we would normally do it was a joint venture with the Monash men’s shed. They had a garage sale and we tried a car boot sale with a sausage sizzle. Unfortunately the weather was not kind,it was the coldest March day in four years with quite a few rain and hail showers. Sadly…
Article by Jim Bishop I arrived at the hall at 3.45 to find Bruce and Lillian Graham had been there for a long while clearing and cleaning, Lillian had scrubbed our new kitchen while Bruce was cleaning the floors and sorting out furniture etc. I will take this opportunity to say a big thank you to you both. With the…
Article by Jim Bishop This run turned out to be a very pleasant day. It started with most of those who came meeting at the clubrooms and heading to Andrew and Fe’s home in Coldstream, to explore Andrews collection of cars and parts etc, others including myself turned up separately. ‘Goofy’ was on display for all to see along…
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,…
Article by Scott Woodbridge Hello all, I hope all is well.! I have been chosen to do my first run report for the 43rd Winton Historic’s Event so here goes. Up at 3am bleary eyed and out the door by 3:20 to head to Neville Mawers place in Altona from Dandenong arriving at 4am. Nev is waiting in his FX with…
Written by JANINE KING (First Lady) This month, for something different, we hit the northern suburbs where our President resides. Jason and I chose a great little interesting and unknown museum who displays all Melbourne’s old airport control tower equipment. This includes air traffic radios, runway beacons, aircraft passenger seating, pilot and air hostess uniforms and a massive amount…
This has turned out to be a busy month for our club and committees, with the monthly meeting, Xmas breakup, Bunnings BBQ, club committee meeting and the State Titles committee meeting and our committee Xmas breakup dinner, the coming year looks full of action as well with lots of runs already flagged. Our Xmas breakup Dec 8th started with…
The 44th Victorian State Titles were held…
Update for Entrants to Burns & Co…
