Past Events
March 2024
We will drive through some fantastic backroads via the Old Pacific Highway, winding our way through Mt White and Calga before heading to the coast.
- Meet
- McDonalds Mount Colah
513-517 Pacific Highway
Mount Colah
- Organiser
- Jonathan (Jono) Boyd, 0412 080 500, sydney@nsw.mx5.au
- Assistant
- Paul Mills, 0414 319 999
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Run Cancelled - Join us for a jaunt around Hill End and nearby towns as we explore one of Australia's historic gold fields (and maybe strike it rich)
- Duration
- 4 days (15 March - 18 March)
- Meet
- Batemans Bay or Goulburn
- Organiser
- Giulia and James Schiemer, 0412251156, southcoast@mx5.com.au
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Join us for our March Meeting to get updates on our upcoming 2023 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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Meet at Glenbrook Cinema at 8.30am for a 9.00am departure to meet up with the run leaders at Hartley and travel backroads to Lithgow for morning tea at The Tin Shed. Leave and drive the Bells Line Road to Archibald Hotel, Kurrajong Heights.
- Meet
- Glenbrook Cinema Carpark - just left at the lights and then left into the cinema carpark with 2nd meet up 10.00am at Hartley
- Organiser
- Deb Dempsey, 0411162466, randd29@bigpond.net.au
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Wednesday
13 MarClub
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Our committee meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month via virtual online streaming using Zoom.
- Meet
- Online via Zoom
- Organiser
- Phil Donnelley, 0419 253 014, secretary@nsw.mx5.au
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Wednesday
13 MarCanberra
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A bit of country cruising. A bit of wind. A spot of lunch. and maybe a u-turn or two ...
- Meet
- Little Sutton Bakehouse, Victoria Street, Sutton
- Organiser
- Barry Matson, 0407 074 316, barry.matson@gmail.com
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We've been to the Rivers and Plains, now we are in the mountains. Great location and the best food. Come and join us at the Ori Cafe
- Meet
- Ori Cafe 112 Macquarie Road Springwood
- Organiser
- Sandra and Paul, 0424493738, rpm@nsw.mx5.au
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Saturday
09 MarMid North Coast
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Join us for a forest drive to Bonny Hills for brunch at Bonny’s Beach Cafe, Beach Street, Bonny Hills.
- Meet
- Olivers, Port Macquarie Service Centre, Oxley Highway.
- Organiser
- Rosy Black, 0435176351, rosemarysblack@gmail.com
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A relaxing day around the Myall Inland & Coast to visit Motorfest 2024 at Hawks Nest NSW.
- Meet
- McDonald’s Thornton
- Organiser
- Chris Cameron, Contact details will be advised via booking form confirmation e-mail.
- Assistant
- John Purcell
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Saturday
09 MarMotorsport
This motorkhana day is ideal for drivers who are inexperienced in car control to provide them with a fun set of motorkhana style challenges to test and develop their skills, as well as offering some tricky bits for more experienced drivers. It is part of a 4 event MX-5 Club motorkhana championship series in 2024.
- Meet
- SMSP Skidpan
- Assistant
- Maria Martin, 0418 256 842, maria.jmrtn@gmail.com
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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.
PLEASE BOOK BY WED 6TH MARCH
- Meet
- Hungry Jacks, Haywards Bay
- Organiser
- Phil Reid, 0417 260 766, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au
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Our monthly meeting is the best way of keeping up with all that is happening in the Illawarra. Come along for dinner, a drink and a chat.
- Meet
- Figgy Bowlo, 120 The Avenue, Figtree
- Organiser
- Senia Gaunson & Ann Hicks, 0403158708, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au
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A leisurely midweek drive through the Royal National Park.
- Meet
- Loftus Oval Car Park
Princess Highway
Loftus
- Organiser
- Mark Garven, 0406 321 554, sydney@nsw.mx5.au
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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
- Organiser
- Stephen Eccleston, sydney@nsw.mx5.au
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Saturday
02 MarCanberra
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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
- Rod & Maryanne Nicholas, 0419 436 296, canberra@nsw.mx5.au
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Friday
01 MarCanberra
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Steve’s organising a fantastic extra-long weekend for us in Victoria’s Lakes Entrance. Too good to miss, but accommodation requirements limit our numbers to 14 cars. Get in quickly with your expression of interest – the spots will go fast!
- Duration
- 4 days (01 March - 04 March)
- Meet
- Ampol Hume
- Organiser
- Steve Wakeling, 0416 040 572, Stephen.Wakeling@aussie.com.au
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February 2024
Come join Elaine Your MX 5 Bestie's for coffee and a chat at the Medowie Macadamia Farm.
- Meet
- Medowie Macadamias
672 Medowie Rd, Medowie NSW
- Organiser
- Glenn Hawkins, Contact Detail will be forwarded by booking confirmation email
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A pleasant run to the Putty Road, Bull Ridge Road, Sackville Ferry and onto the Wisemans Ferry Inn for Lunch.
- Meet
- McDonalds Windsor Road, McGraths Hill
- Organiser
- Jacqui Quester, 0401918473, j.quester@bigpond.com
- Assistant
- Ron Quester, 0405178505, r.quester@bigpond.com
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Come and celebrate the life of a founding member of our Chapter, Sandra Reid, on her birthday, 27th February.
- Meet
- Towradgi Beach Hotel
- Organiser
- Phil Reid and Senia Gaunson, 0403 158 708, illawarra@nsw.mx5.au
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Sunday
25 FebBreakFast Club
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A run from one Dairy Country to another.
- Meet
- McDonalds Camden
15 Argyle St Camden
- Organiser
- Brett Hardey, 0409365554, breakfast@mx5.com.au
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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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Wednesday
21 FebCanberra
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Catch up with our South Coast Chapter colleagues, and drive with them to the four Winds Winery in Murrumbateman for lunch, and maybe a spot of wine tasting.
- Meet
- Cotter Dam Lookout, Cotter Avenue
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- Organiser
- Rod Nicholas, 0419 436 296, canberra@nsw.mx5.au
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Come along to our new central venue for our regular Sydney Chapter dinner meeting.
- Meet
- The Ranch Hotel, 108 Herring Road, North Ryde 2122
- Organiser
- Maree Eccleston, 0438 524 120, sydney@nsw.mx5.au
- Assistant
- Steve Eccleston, 0438 524 120
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We are off to the nation's Capital City, Canberra. If you haven’t visited the Capital or explored the roads surrounding Canberra, this is the trip for you. Although this is a multi day run, you can join us for any part or section of this trip. For example, you might join the run to Bungendore Woodworks for lunch on Day 1.
- Duration
- 4 days (20 February - 23 February)
- Meet
- Coffee on the Double. Corner of Island Point Rd and Grange Rd. Tomerong
- Organiser
- Rose Smith, 0417292737, southcoast@mx5.com.au
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