MG Car Club News

May Mid Week Run
2024-05-02 09:30 - 14:30 (Australia/Brisbane) | Ben Bennett Park, 92 Queen St, Caloundra, QLD, Australia
David & Carolyn Jones have put their hand up to do this event
Start point-Ben Bennett Botanical Park, Sugar Bag/Queen St Caloundra. [Opposite Sunshine Baptist Church 91 Queen St & adjacent to Caloundra High School] David will have his red MGB parked at the entrance [UBD ref page 100 D 13]
Start Time-9,30am for 10.00 start 2/05/24
David has an exciting run on more new roads BYO MORNING AT START finishing at the Baringa Hotel for lunch
RSVP to David before Monday night 29th April dcjones330@bigpond.com or 0437 479 954

Weekend away [Ipswich Festival]
2024-05-04 08:00 - 2024-05-06 15:00 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
The club is planning a weekend away for 2 nights at “Woodlands Marburg” a luxury accomodation complex at Marburg and attending motoring, planes and trains festivities throughout the weekend associated with the Ipswich Festival.
If interested please contact Brian Cather bmcather@bigpond.com or lesdixon7@gmail.com ASAP as accommodation is short in the area.

Rolls Royce Display
2024-05-12 10:00 - 14:30 | Coolum RSL, 1906 David Low Way, Coolum
There is to be a display by the Rolls Royce Club to be held at the Coolum RSL Sunday 12th May, between 10.00am and 2.30
This is open to all who wish to attend

Annual Tafe Dinner/Noggin
2024-05-23 18:00 - 20:30 | Mooloolaba TAFE, 34 Lady Musgrave Drive, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Brian and Leone Dunn are again the organisers for this “Prestigous” event on our calendar.
This date is now locked in. Price this year is $42,50 per head PLUS purchase your own drinks at a very good price from the in house bar.
This is and excellent night out and great value for a 5 course silver service meal AND not to mention the wonderful people you get to dine with.
There is limited seats available, best in best dressed?????

May Sunday Run
2024-05-26 09:30 - 14:30 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Graeme and Jan Smith have taken this slot.
Start Time-Sunday, 26th May. 9.30am for 10.00 start
Start Point-Pioneer Park, Caloundra St, Landsborough
Graeme has an interesting run finishing at the Mountain Creek Hotel for lunch, been here for dinner, was good.
More details to come.

June Coffee and Cakes
2024-06-04 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Coffee and Cakes.
Costellos Cafe 4/12-14 King St, Buderim.
10.00-12.00am 4th June
No RSVP, just turn up.

June Midweek Run
2024-06-06 09:00 - 14:00 | Woombye Hotel, Blackhall St , Woombye, QLD, Australia
Stu and Wendy Gross are the organisers for this event.
Start Time-Thursday 6th June, 9.00am for BYO morning tea, 10.00am departure
Start Point-Pioneer Park, Caloundra Rd, Landsborough’
Stu and Wendy have a run through the Hinterland including the areas of Mooloolah, Eudlo, Hunchy, Kureelpa and Dulong.
we will visit the Woombye Cheese Company for tasting and purchases on our way to the Woombye Hotel for lunch.
Sounds like an interesting run, don’t forget your BYO morning tea at start. Contact Wendy ASAP goodwillpark2@gmail.com

June Noggin N Natter
2024-06-20 18:00 - 20:30 | All’Antica Italian Restaurant, 3/115a Point Cartwright Drive, Kawana, QLD, Australia
Date-Thursday 20th June. 5.45pm for 6.00
Venue-Al Antica Italian Restaurant 3/115A Point Cartwright Drive, Buddina.
Been here many times before. great value meals.
RSVP to Anne

June Sunday Run
2024-06-23 09:30 - 14:00 | Muller Park, Bli Bli, Qld, 4560, Australia
Jerry and Cathy are organising this event.
Start Time-Sunday 23rd June. 9.30am for 10.00 start
Start Point-Muller Park, Bli Bli.
No stopping for morning tea, BYO morning tea at start,
Bring your navigational skills????? but lunch will be a refresher at the Bli Bli Hotel.
RSVP to Jerry jerrymcbrien@gmail.com

July Coffee and Cakes
2024-07-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Coffee and Cakes
When-Tuesday, 2nd July 10.00-12.00 midday
Where-Castellos Cafe 4/12-14 King St, Buderim.
No RSVP, just turn up

MG Club AGM
2024-07-07 11:00 - 14:00 | Headland Golf Club, Golf Links Road, Mountain Creek, Australia
The MG Car Club Sunshine Coast AGM. Planning is still underway but keep the date free, this is an important date on our Calendar for ALL members

2024 Macs Bridge Display
2024-07-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Caboolture Aero Club, Aerodrome Rd, Caboolture
This year it is back and in our territory.
It is bigger and better being held at the Caboolture Aero Club, Aerodrome Rd, Caboolture
it is now combined as a Classic Car and Aircraft Display, keep the date free so we can show some of our beautiful cars to an appreciative audience. Gates open 7.00am for display cars, 9.00am for the public. cost $20 per car to display and passengers, spectators $15 per car, passengers and parking.

July Noggin N Natter
2024-07-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Hathi Indian Restaurant, 15/140 Alexandra Parade, Alexandra Headlands, Queensland, Australia
When-Thursdasy 18th July 6.30 pm
Where-Hathi Indian Restaurant, shop 15/140 Alexandra Parade, Alexandra Headlands
RSVP to Anne before Monday night 15th

July Midweek Run
2024-07-25 10:00 - 14:30 | Lemon Park, Landershute Rd & Palmwoods School Rd, Palmwoods, Queensland, 4555, Australia
Rex and Lyn Carr have taken this spot
Start Point-Lemon Park, Palmwoods
Start Time-10.00 for 10.30am
BYO morning tea at start then a 60klm drive finishing at the Waterfront Hotel, Diddillibah for lunch
RSVP to Lyn/Rex before Monday night 22nd July

August Coffee and Cakes
2024-08-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Where-Castello’s Cafe 4/12-14 King St Buderim.
When-Tuesday 6th August 10.00am – 12.00 midday
No RSVP, just turn up

August Midweek [on a Sunday] Run
2024-08-11 09:30 - 14:30 | Chevallum Rd, Chevallum, Qld, Australia
Graeme and Norm have got together and come up with an event we haven’t had for a long time, they are calling it a “MG Khana Day” [ A Gymkhana for MG’s]. All MG’s are welcome but the highlight of the day would be to see a large collection of the older style MG’s doing what they do best, showing off!!!!
The event starts at 9.30am at Norm and Wendy’s Property Chevallum Rd, Chevallum. Sunday 11th August.
There will be no run only VERRRRRRY simple challenges throughout the day for those that want to participate [Question—-can you back into a garage [witches hats, no damage to the car] drive out again and drive in frontwards?????] this is the sort of thing you will encounter no racing or speed trials.
We can all do it.
There will also be a Bunnings style sausage sizzle or BYO food for lunch morning tea etc, coffee etc provided.
The property is self sufficient, toilets, shelter, tables, chairs, power etc
Lock the date in, mad if you don’t. Fellowship at its best!!
RSVP to Graeme, Jan or Norm & Wendy

August Noggin N Natter
2024-08-15 18:00 - 20:30 | Green Zebra, 5 Grand Parade , Parrearra,, 4575
Where-Green Zebra Restaurant. 5 Grand Parade, Parrearra, 4575, Qld.
Time-Thursday 15th August, 6.00pm
RSVP to Anne ASAP

Annual Cricket Match
2024-08-25 10:00 - 15:00 | Witta School Oval, Witta Rd, Witta, QLD, Australia
Bob’s cricket challenge is on again, you HAVE to keep the date free, this is a great day out. BYO food, tables & chairs if they fit in the car.
When-Sunday, August 25th, 10.00am start.
Where-Witta Old School Oval, Witta via Maleny.

September Coffee and Cakes
2024-09-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Venue-Castellos Cafe, 4/12-14 King St Buderim
Time-10-12.00 midday
No RSVP, just turn up

September Midweek Event
2024-09-05 12:00 - 14:30 | Beerwah Hotel, 53 Beerwah Parade, Beerwah , Beerwah, Qld, 4519, Australia
This is something new, nobody has offered to take this run on maybe because our club has had a very busy period and we are getting a little “overdone”?? But never fear there will still be an event for you to leave the house.
A lunch booking has been made at the Beerwah Hotel for 12.00 midday. There will be no Run as such just turn up in your town car, club car, motor cycle whatever.
Please RSVP me before Wednesday midday 4th, the event may be casual but numbers are very important if you want to sit with the group.
lesdixon7@gmail.com or 0407 447 515

Toowoomba Food, Wine and Flowers
2024-09-12 08:00 - 2024-09-16 17:00 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
Anne has arranged a few days away in Toowoomba for the Food and Wine Festival as part of the Annual Flower Festival.
Unfortunately there is limited accommodation and this event is now booked out, BUT think about next year, get in early????

2024 All British Day
2024-09-15 07:30 - 15:00 | Maccas, Anzac Ave, Kallangur, Queensland, Australia
The All British Day to be held 15th September 2024
If you are interested in displaying your vehicle at this event please contact me ASAP
lesdixon7@gmail.com or 0407 447 515
WARNING!!!!! The Walter Taylor Bridge at Indooroopilly over the Brisbane River is closed for maintenance over this period so if you were going to use this route please check out an alternate way to get to Tennyson.

September Noggin N Natter
2024-09-19 18:00 - 20:30 | Red Sea Seafood Restaurant, 36-38 Duporth ave, Maroochydore, Qld, Australia
Venue-Red Sea, Seafood Restaurant. 36-38 Duporth Ave, Maroochydore
Start Time-6.00pm
This is Gooood place.
RSVP to Anne before Monday 16th

September Sunday Run
2024-09-22 09:30 - 14:30 | Wappa Falls Dam [Jack Harrison Park], Wappa Falls Rd, Yandina, Qld, Australia
Rob Candy a newish member has put his hand up for this event
Start point-Wappa Falls Dam, Yandina
Start time-9.00 for 9.30am
Rob has a run through the northern hinterland, BYO morning tea at beautiful Imbil [or purchase something from the local cafes etc, dont forget they won the trophy for “BEST” Vanilla Slice in Oz] then returning back to Flaxton area for lunch.
RSVP to Rob before Thursday night 19th September, robskimmer@hotmail.com or 0458 040 751

October Coffee and Cakes
2024-10-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Date-Tuesday, 1st October 10.00am – 12.00 midday
Venue-Castello’s Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim.
No RSVP, just turn up

October Midweek Run
2024-10-03 09:30 - 14:30 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Brian and Leone Dunn have taken this spot and are investigating new/old roads.
Start Point-Pioneer Park, Caloundra St, Landsborough
Start Time-9.30am for 10.15 start
BYO morning tea at the start then a run over Mt Mee to Dayboro for a nice lunch.
RSVP to Brian before Sunday 29th September

October Noggin N Natter [Lunch]
2024-10-17 12:00 - 14:30 | Noosa Boathouse, 194 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville, Qld, Australia
Venue-Noosa Boat House. 194 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville
Time-12.00 Midday
New one to me, you will need to come and check it out, Anne doesn’t get them wrong.
RSVP to Anne before Monday night 14th October

October Sunday Run
2024-10-20 09:30 - 14:30 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Max ans Rae Beikoff are the organisers for this event.
Start Point-Pioneer Park, Caloundra St, Landsborough
Start Time-9.30am
Max has a run through the Hinterland, Maleny, BYO morning tea at Conondale on through Kenilworth finishing at Amamoor for lunch at the Cafe.
RSVP to Max before 17th October

November Midweek Run
2024-11-07 09:30 - 14:30 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
David and Carolyn Jones are the organisers for this event. More info to come closer to the date.

November Noggin N Natter
2024-11-21 18:00 - 20:30 | Chinese Holiday Restaurant, 106 Bulcock St, Calouindra, Queensland, Australia
Venue-Chinese Holiday Inn. 106 Bulcock St, Caloundra
Time-6.00pm
This is a regular, there is a reason for it. you need to be there to find out the reason!!!!!
RSVP to Anne before Monday night 18th November
