04 October 2017 / Article: John Purcell - Photo: David Ho
On a sunny and pleasant Wednesday morning, 6 cars with 8 club members met at MacDonald’s Thornton for an easy-going cruise up the Hunter Valley to Gloucester and from there to Bulahdelah on John’s Midweek run. Or should I say on “JOHN’S ROAD WORKS” run.
Talk to anyone about driving an MX-5 and it won’t be long before you hear the words "wind in my hair". Yet, long, tussled tresses can be a distraction on the road. Here’s how a little bit of careful can give you a whole lot of carefree when driving your convertible.
18 September 2017 / Words by Michael Soulos, Photos by Rob Wilkins and Breno Mac
The 2017 President's Picnic was a huge success judging from the 183 people attending, the 131 MX-5s on show, and the complimentary comments on the free catering provided by the Club. Read on for all the results.
27 August 2017 / Story/Rhyme by Dianne Henderson & Photos by David Gazzard
A Bridge Too Far was the name of the run,
So Hendo and I headed to Maccas at Thornton to start the fun!
20 MX-5s with 34 Maz-thusiasts lined up ready to start
With some coffee and brekkie and a whole lot of heart.
Continue the awesome rhyme by reading on......
22 August 2017 / Article: Keiran Taylor, Photos: Grant Webber
Keiran is a stay-at-home mum of two toddlers and treated herself to some "mummy me time" at the Ringwood Park hillclimb. Read on for her story. Entries for the final hillclimb round of 2017 are now open!
The rules for judging entrants in Concours d’Elegance have been changed for 2017 as a trial of the Open Concours Rules to allow those members with MX-5s that were previously judged down on originality able to compete on a more even playing field for Concours honours.
30 July 2017 / Story by Lindsay Green & Josh Fitzgerald & Photos by Peter Hilkmann & Rob Wilko
Each year the MX-5 Club of NSW organises a charity lunch event to help raise funds for the club’s chosen charity – CareFlight. This year the Hunter chapter was chosen to host this prestigious event.
25 July 2017 / Article: Christine Cameron, Photos: Grant Webber, David Gazzard, Ian Nunn
The Hunter Chapter loves Christmas so much we celebrate it TWICE a year and this July 16 cars reveled in driving some great NSW country roads to enjoy the wintry but welcoming hospitality of Walcha.
05 July 2017 / Painted and donated by Kerry Shepherdson
Renowned Canberra-based artist, Kerry Shepherdson, has specially painted and generously donated an MX-5 themed painting for auction at Sunday, 23 July, Canberra Chapter Charity Lunch - why not make a bid on the painting pre-auction?
Twenty seven participants and sixteen cars including a Porsche and VW GTI had an early morning met at Cessnock Tourist Centre for our 450km inland run through historic towns and villages.
22 May 2017 / Article: John Evans, Photos Karl Mittman
Another KAOS 300, eagerly anticipated, immensely enjoyed and now relegated to history!
What makes a perfect MX5 day?
The road, the weather, the company, all our ducks were in a row!!
