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Bermi Run 2022

16 March 2022 / Words by Steve & cecelia Wakeling. Photos by Rod Nicholas and Norm Barker

A bit of rain. A bit of sun. A bite of dinner. Lotsa fun.

The Cars, The Dish and Elvis

16 March 2022 / Words:Brendan Barr. Photos: Brendan Barr

A stampede of cars head to Parkes.

Hunter's River to Lake Run

15 March 2022 / Written by: Les Kibblewhite, Photos: Les Kibblewhite

Wet it may have been but the but the idea of putting the run on hold AGAIN was dismissed so it was Lake St Claire or bust.

Motorkhana 2019 Round 2 - 14 July 2019 - photo by Rob Wilko

MX-5 Club 2022 Motorkhana Round 1

10 March 2022 / Ian Combes

Round 1 of the 2022 MX-5 Club Motorkhana Championship is still looking for entries!

Round 2 MX-5 Club track day is open

10 March 2022 / Ian Combes

The second 2022 MX-5 Club track at Pheasant Wood is open for entries!

MX5's at Hardy-Gras

06 March 2022 / Written: John Purcell, Chris Cameron. Photos John Purcell, Wendy Mulholland, Kerry Redfern

A bright day during a wet week, Hunter chapter MX5's join in with the Hardy Bay Mardi Gras parade.

Motorkhana 2019 Round 2 - 14 July 2019 - photo by Rob Wilko

MX-5 Club Motorkhana Round 1 is open!

04 March 2022 / Ian Combes

The first MX-5 Club motorkhana of 2022 is open, This is the first round of a 3 round championship. Who will win this year?

MX-5 Cup round 1 on 9th April is open for entries!

04 March 2022

In 2022 as an experiment, we are running an MX-5 Cup round as part of the Wakefield Park race series on 9th April. Now open!

Paddy's Rest Run Report

28 February 2022

Considering the very wet conditions experienced over the past few days and the continuing heavy rain, we had an excellent roll up of fourteen members in seven cars...read more

Lunch in the Gardens

26 February 2022 / Story: Anne Zattera; Photos: Anne Zattera, Anda Clayton

Heavy rain all week and more predicted. But did this deter our adventurers from a walk in a beautiful native garden? Perhaps it was the promised lunch which convinced any waverers to join what turned out to be another great lunch run.

Tracking History at Honeysuckle Creek

22 February 2022 / Words by Mike Lawless & Rod Nicholas. Photos by Mike Lawless, Rod Nicholas & Barry Matson

We set off on a perfect Canberra summer day to track down a bit of history. We were on a picnic run out to the site of Canberra’s Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station, a vital link in the Apollo 11 moon landing in July 1969.

Steve’s February Pub Lunch

22 February 2022 / Words by Steve Wakeling. Photos by Jo

The sign read “Winding road for 35 Kms”. I thought, 'you beaut'!

Canberra Chapter Pizza Evening

22 February 2022 / Bob Judd & Bricet Kloren

If there is one thing Canberra Chapter members enjoy, it is spending time with each other in gorgeous surroundings, while consuming beautifully prepared and presented food and drink.

Butter Factory Run

21 February 2022 / Words: John Zaremba. Photos: Senia Gaunson

What's more slippery than a bald tyre on a wet road? Find out by reading John's recount!

Phil's Restorations and Mazdas in the Mist

19 February 2022 / Words and Photos: Senia Gaunson.

How many parts are there in an MX-5? Phil will tell you as soon as he has finished his 'from the ground up' restoration!

Pelicans Love Fish

19 February 2022 / Words: Bill Short. Photos Bill Short and Wesley Hill

Find out why Wally had to clean his car - big time!

Mazdas to Merimbula

18 February 2022 / Story: Barry Pope; Photos: Bill Short, Robyn Blood, Anda Clayton

The Bega Valley, fine food and wine, MX5 roads, wonderful scenery and great company. Three days of great motoring. What else would you do during the week?

Araluen Pub Run

05 February 2022 / Words by Rod Nicholas. Photos by Rod & Maryanne Nicholas and Bill Short.

Ten cars. Two start points. Harley Davisons. Good pub food. Potholes. Sunshine. Rain. What more could you want?

Cordeaux Dam Oz Day Picnic

04 February 2022 / Words and Photos by Rod Nicholas

A small contingent of four cars moved out from Bungendore on a warming Wednesday morning. Lids down, caps on, we headed out for a roundabout trip through the scenic countryside ...

Australia Day 2022!

31 January 2022 / Words: Senia Gaunson Photos: Senia Gaunson, Bryan Shedden, Rob Wilco, Brendan Barr

A big event with interclub cricket, thong throwing and Jenga challenges to add to the celebration, the only thing missing was vegemite. Great organisation by Senia and Lena!