News : MX-5 Club of NSW

Falling for Fitzroy

28 February 2021 / Story: Mark Mansell; Photos: Anda Clayton, Anne Zattera, Bob Downing, Mark Mansell

Forecast of rain but a sunny start. Trust to luck and enjoy the scenery of the beautiful south highlands.

Beautiful Boydtown

13 February 2021 / Story: Brian Clayton; Photos: Anda Clayton, Dace Abolins and Brian Clayton

Late summer cruising to a relic of our whaling past.

COVID-19 Update 10 Jan 2021

10 January 2021

The latest COVID-19 Procedure

Vehicle restrictions for provisional drivers

30 December 2020 / Bryan Shedden

All Mazda MX-5s are allowed for provisional licence holders in NSW, right? Excluding the turbo SP of course. Well think again!

NatMeet XIV Update

23 December 2020 / Peter & Jill Feutrill, George & Jenny Boyko, Elaine & David Gazzard

Everyone would be aware that Covid-19 meant it was not possible to run NatMeet as scheduled in April this year. It has been a challenging time for many this year and the impact in the NatMeet Committee has also been a challenge.

Design competition for 30th Anniversary Badge

13 December 2020 / Peter Barnwell

Here’s a challenge for your creative juices ... come up with a suitable badge design to celebrate our Club’s 30th Anniversary.

Berry Mountain Adventure

13 December 2020 / Story: Bob Downing; Photos: Anne Zattera, Mark Mansell, Bob Downing, Anda Clayton

Berry Mountain becomes Misty Mountain for our little adventure.

COVID-19 Procedure Update 8 Dec 20

11 December 2020

The latest COVID-19 Procedure

South Coast MOTY

04 December 2020 / Story - Brian Clayton; Photo - Bill Short

With many members accumulating points, it was a close run contest but, in the end, a clear winner...

Christmas in the Park

04 December 2020 / Story - Brian Clayton: Photos - Anda Clayton, Bill Short

South Coast host Christmas at beautiful Lake Burrill with guests from Sydney, Illawarra and Canberra chapters and, of course, the chapter mascot, Rusty the dog.

Tip Toe to Tuross

29 November 2020 / Story: Anne Zattera, Pictures: Anne Zattera, Anda Clayton

A beautiful Spring day, COVID restrictions eased, wonderful friends, lunch by the water. A great MX5 day out.

2020 Annual General Meeting

19 November 2020 / Story by Wesley Hill

The 2020 Annual General Meeting of the MX-5 Club of NSW was held on 23 October

The MXV Award

24 October 2020 / Bryan Shedden

At the AGM on 23 October 2020, the first recipients were announced for a brand new award that is eligible to all members of the MX-5 Club of NSW. The MXV Award is designed to supplement our annual Member of the Year and membership tenure awards.

COVID-19 Update Oct 20

22 October 2020

Latest COVID-19 Update

Meander to Mogo Zoo

18 October 2020 / Story by Kerry Warner; Photos by Brian Clayton and Anda Clayton

Plan A was Mogo Zoo but the rain said Plan B

Hop Into Kangaroo Valley

02 October 2020 / Story by Bill Short; Photos by Anne Zattera, Anda Clayton, Bob Downing and Mark Mansell

We sidestepped the dodgy weather to enjoy the views at Cambewarra and the history of Kangaroo Valley at the Heritage museum. A picnic lunch and a walk in the wilderness, rain, what rain?

COIVD-19 Update Sept 20

30 September 2020

The latest COVID-19 Update

Beautiful Bodalla

02 September 2020 / Story Bill Short and Geoff Smith; Pictures Anne Zattera, Bob Downing and Anda Clayton

A morning run to Mossy Point for coffee and a chat, then on to Bodalla, all via the scenic coastal route, for lunch, chat, retail therapy and some more chat.

COVID-19 Update

30 August 2020 / Keith Monaghan

The latest COVID-19 Update

Missed Mountain View, Gone to Gerringong

21 August 2020 / Story by Bill Short and Bob Downing, Photos Anne Zattera and Anda Clayton

The plan was Mountain View Winery for lunch, the execution was Gerringong's Boat Harbour for a picnic. It is good to be adaptable in the age of COVID.