Events

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January 2025

Saturday

04 JanCanberra

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Coffee and Lies

Join us for Coffee & Lies from 10:00 AM. It’s a chance to meet other club members just for a chat, or over coffee/tea and/or breakfast. New members, old members, prospective members, and curious non‑members are all welcome.

Meet: Poppy’s Cafe, Australian War Memorial, Campbell ACT
Organiser: John Chapuis, 0411 899 890, canberra@nsw.mx5.au

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Saturday

04 JanIllawarra

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Kangaroo Valley Twilight Run

Kick off the new year with our traditional late afternoon drive through the beautiful southern highlands to Kangaroo Valley for dinner at the pub. In previous years with this run, we've contended with heavy fog, torrential thunderstorms, bushfire, searing heat, and plague. What natural disaster will we encounter in 2025?

Meet: Hungry Jacks, Haywards Bay
Organiser: Bryan Shedden, 0422 340010, membership@nsw.mx5.au

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Sunday

05 JanSydney

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Pie In The Sky

Pie in the Sky is a very successful meeting place for members who like a drive on Sunday morning. Come and join us for a coffee and chat.

Meet: Pie in the Sky 1269 Pacific Highway Cowan NSW 2081
Organiser: Maree Eccleston, 0412 902 020 , sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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Tuesday

07 JanSydney

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Massey Park Dinner

Come along and join our friendly group for a tasty dinner and a chat.

Meet: Massey Park Golf Club 1 Ian Parade Concorde NSW 2137
Organiser: Natalie Davies , 0424 737 155, sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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Thursday

09 JanHunter

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Hunter Dinner Meeting

Join us for our January Meeting to get updates on our upcoming 2025 events.

Meet: Argenton Hotel, 515 Lake Road, Argenton NSW 2284
Organiser: Elaine & David Gazzard, Contact details will be advised via booking confirmation e-mail

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Saturday

11 JanIllawarra

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Mazdas in the Mist

Join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month for Mazdas in the Mist, enjoy a spirited drive along Macquarie Pass, followed by a delicious brunch and chat with friends.

Meet: Hungry Jacks, Haywards Bay
Organiser: Phil Reid, 0417 260 766

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Sunday

12 JanCanberra

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Five Hills Run

First run for the year, a social run up and down the 5 hills around Canberra City. A leisurely Sunday afternoon drive around central Canberra ending up at Lennox Park for a BYO picnic and watch the sun go down.

Meet: Blamey Square Russell Offices
Organiser: Norm Barker , 0409 604 041, normanroz17@aussiebb.com.au

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Tuesday

14 JanRPM

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Appin Hotel

Join us in a run to Appin along some narrow and winding roads.

Meet: Settlers Restaurant at Mulgoa
Organiser: Brigid and Ron, 0428114401, brigidgallop1@gmail.com

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Thursday

16 JanSydney

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Southern Sydney Dinner

A Southern Sydney social get together for all members and those thinking about joining the club. You are welcome to come along regardless of where you live! Come for a great meal and a chat.

Meet: Woolooware Golf Club, 1 Harnleigh Ave, Woolooware
Organiser: Julie Sando, 0438 538 837, juliesando@hotmail.com

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Friday

17 JanSydney

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Hillbilly Cider Bilpin

Enjoy a scenic run along the Bells Line of Road to Hillbilly Cider Bilpin.

Meet: McDonalds Dural Cnr New Line and Old Northern Roads Dural NSW 2158
Organiser: Maree and Steve Eccleston, 0412 902 020, sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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Saturday

18 JanIllawarra

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Illawarra Twilight Run to Bottega B at Bundanoon

Bottega is the perfect word to reflect Bundanoon, and the perfect place to experience Bundanoon.

Meet: Hungry Jacks, Haywards Bay
Organiser: Rob Giacometti, 0412 518 213, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au
Assistant: Zan Dimovski, 0412 871 891, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au

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Saturday

18 JanCanberra

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Honeysuckle Creek Picnic Run

Join Mike and Jo for a picnic lunch at the Honeysuckle Creek tracking station.

Meet: Two Before Ten Denman
Organiser: Mike Lawless, mike.lawless@bigpond.com

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Saturday

18 JanHunter

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Port Stephens Twilight Dinner at the Bay-Run

IT Doesn't Get Any Better Than This

Meet: Thornton McDonalds car park
Organiser: Brian Bonus, Contact details will be advised via booking confirmation e-mail

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Sunday

19 JanBreakFast Club

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Sliq Run Up The Putty Rd

All new sporting seasons have a warm up, a trial or a pre season to kick things off. The Breakfast Club has the Sliq Run up the putty.

Meet: McDonald's McGraths Hill Cnr Windsor Rd & Groves Ave
Organiser: Brett Hardey, 0409365554, breakfast.mx5nsw@gmail.com
Assistant: Jason Brown, buckshot_@hotmail.com

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Tuesday

21 JanSydney

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Sydney Dinner 2025 - January The Ranch

We meet at The Ranch every second month, come and join us.

Meet: The Ranch Hotel, 108 Herring Road, North Ryde 2122
Organiser: Maree Eccleston, 0412 902 020, sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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Sunday

26 JanSydney

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Sydney Run to Australia Day Picnic 2025

Come and celebrate Australia Day . Bring your Aussie flags or dress in green and gold.

Meet: McDonalds Mt Colah
Organiser: Maree and Steve Eccleston, 0412 902 020, sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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Sunday

26 JanIllawarra

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Illawarra Run to Australia Day Picnic 2025

Decorate yourself or your car in national identity icons and come along to enjoy the day.

Meet: McDonalds Figtree
Organiser: Bryan Shedden, 0422 340 010, membership@nsw.mx5.au

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Sunday

26 JanCanberra

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Australia Day Breakfast

Come along for an Australian day picnic on lake Burley Griffin in Canberra.

Meet: Gary Owen Drive, Black Mountain Peninsula
Organiser: John Chapuis, 0411 899 890, Canberra@nsw.mx5.au
Assistant: Mike Lawless, mike.lawless@bigpond.com

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Sunday

26 JanRPM

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Australia Day Picnic 2025

A lovely way to celebrate living in this wonderful country of ours.

Meet: Panthers Leagues Carpark -North Richmond
Organiser: Sandra and Paul, 0424493738, sammic957@gmail.com

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Sunday

26 JanClub

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Australia Day 2025

Come celebrate Australia Day by throwing a thong, or a cricket bat (when given out LBW) at Cordeaux Dam. Organised by Illawarra, all Chapters Welcome!

Meet: Cordeaux Dam Picnic Area
Organiser: Zan Dimovski and Phil Betts, 0412 871 891, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au
Assistant: Senia Gaunson, 0403 158 708, publications@nsw.mx5.au

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February 2025

Saturday

01 FebCanberra

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Coffee and Lies

Meet: Poppy’s Cafe, Australian War Memorial, Campbell ACT
Organiser: John Chapuis, 0411 899 890, canberra@nsw.mx5.au

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Saturday

01 FebSydney

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Berry Show

We are cruising down the beautiful South Coast for a day at the Berry Show.

Meet: McDonalds Heathcote 1268 Heathcote Road (cnr Princess Highway) Heathcote
Organiser: Maree and Steve Eccleston, 0412 902 020, sydney@nsw.mx5.au

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