MG Car Club News

Midweek run/Lunch
2025-11-06 12:00 - 14:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | Coolum Hotel
With the absence of 12 club members in NZ Mike Fairbairn has put his hand up to organise a Hotel lunch at the Coolum Hotel on the 6th November.
Watch this space for more detail

November Noggin N Natter
2025-11-20 12:00 - 14:00 | Kings Beach Surf Club, 1 Splender Lane, Kings Beach, QLD, Australia
When-Thursday, 20th November 12.00pm
Where- Kings Beach Surf Club
Anne has another new one, come and try it out.

Rex's Pyjama Party/Midweek Run Postponed, new date Sunday 23/11/25????
2025-11-23 10:00 - 14:30 | Finnish Park Bli Bli
Rex has this under control but for reasons out of his control it has been postponed until 23rd November. Watch this space there will be more information closer to the day but have your night attire at the ready????

MG Club Xmas Lunch
2025-12-07 11:30 - 14:30 | Mercure Hotel/Wildflower restaurant
When-Sunday 7th December 11.30am for 12.00
Where-Wildflower Restaurant, Mercure Hotel, Birtinya
We have been here before, always great value thanks to Anne.
More info to come closer to the day but keep the day free, this is a great gathering available to all members.

January 2026 Coffee and Cakes
2026-01-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
When-Tuesday 6/1/26 10.00am to Midday
Where-Castellos Cafe 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
No RSVP Just turn up

January Noggin N Natter
2026-01-15 12:00 - 14:00 | Rick’s Diner, Margaret St, Palmwoods, QLD, Australia
When-Thursday 15th January, 12.00 Midday to 2.00pm
Where-Ricks Garage, Margaret St, Palmwoods.
This is a good place to dine, best hamburgers in town, bring your appetite, you need it???
RSVP to Anne before Tuesday night 13th January

Older Car Group meeting
2026-01-22 10:00 - 12:30 | 52 Lysaght St Coolum Beach
This is a special event for a special car. A 200 MPH MG TC, if you would like to hear more about this car there is a meeting at the Royce Foundation 52 Lysaght St, Coolum beach
Where-52 Lysaght St, Coolum, [Frank Carroll’s]
Thursday 22nd January 10.00am.
RSVP to Merv Hyde mervhyde@gmail.com or 0458306017 before 20th January

Australia Day Event
2026-01-26 09:30 - 15:00 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Brian and Leone Dunn are the organisers for this event.
When-Monday, 26th January,
Where-Witta Old School Oval,
Meet at Pioneer Park Caloundra St, Landsborough at 9.00am for 9.30 [SHARP] departure OR travel direct to Witta to be there at 10.00am
BYO morning tea, lunch, drinks, tables, chairs & shade if you have it.
RSVP to Brian before Friday 23rd January

Coffee and Cakes
2026-02-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
When-3rd February, 10.00am to Midday
Where-Castellos Cafe, 4/12-14 King St Buderim
No RSVP, just turn up, Wives and Partners welcome

February Midweek Run
2026-02-05 09:00 - 14:30 | Nutworks, 37 Pioneer Road, Yandina, Queensland, Australia
Rob Candy is the organiser of this run.
Start point-The Nutworks, Pioneer Rd, Yandina.
Start time-Thursday 5th February, 9.00 for 9.30am Start
Rob has a run around the North arm Kenilworth road area incorporating a country coffee shop for morning tea and a new lunch venue.
Sounds like a good run.
RSVP to Rob before Monday night 2nd February

February Noggin N Natter
2026-02-19 18:00 - 20:00 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
When-Thursday 19th February Time TBA
Where-Anne is working on it.

February Sunday Run [Sheila's Shenanigan's]
2026-02-22 09:30 - 14:00 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
It’s gotta be Rex and Lyn organising this event???
Watch this space for further info
Date 22nd February. Time etc TBA

March Coffee and Cakes
2026-03-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
When-Tuesday 3rd March 10.00am – Midday
Where-Castello’s Cafe, 4/12-14 King St Buderim
No RSVP, just turn up

March Midweek Run
2026-03-05 09:00 - 14:00 | Maleny Showground, Maleny Stanley River Road, Maleny, Qld, 4552, Australia
Bob and Marie are the organiser for this event.
When-Thursday 5th March, 9.00am for 9.30am
Start point-Maleny Showgrounds, Maleny-Stanley River Rd, Maleny. Through the village to the end of the shops, turn left into Myrtle St-becomes Stanley River Rd, about half a K Showgrounds on left.
Lunch will be at Flaxton Gardens after a drive around the hinterland NOT including “Postman’s Track” BUT including a NEW ROAD?????
RSVP to Bob/Marie.

April Coffee and Cakes
2026-03-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Castello Cafe, 4/12-14 King St, Buderim
Time-Tuesday, 7th April 10am – 12 Midday
Venue-Castello’s Cafe 4/12-14 King St Buderim
No RSVP, just turn up, wives/Partners welcome

Older car event for March
2026-03-19 10:00 - 12:00 | 52 Lysaght St Coolum Beach
Start point/Venue-Frank Carroll’s, 52 Lysaght St Coolum Beach
Time-Thursday 19th March. 10.00am
this promises to be as interesting as the previous event on one of late Peter Kerr’s Cars. This one is :Maissie” a 1934 MG NA Magnette once again the discussion will be led by Peter’s son Eric.
As usual there will be the $5.00 Donation.
Please RSVP to Merv Hyde mervhyde@gmail.com

March Noggin N Natter
2026-03-19 18:00 - 20:00 | All’Antica Italian Restaurant, 3/115a Point Cartwright Drive, Kawana, QLD, Australia
When-Thursday 19th March 6pm
Venue-All Antica Italian Restaurant 3/115A point Cartwright Drive
Great place great food
RSVP to Anne before Tuesday 17th

St Patrick's Day Memorial Run
2026-03-22 09:00 - 14:30 | Muller Park, Bli Bli, Qld, 4560, Australia
Sean and Bonnie have taken this on again, CAN THEY BETTER THEIR LAST ONE???? you”ll have to come to find out
Start time- Sunday 22nd March, 9.00am for 9.30 Start.
Start Point-Muller Park, Bli Bli.
This is a “not to miss event” on our calendar for Two reasons _____
1. its a great day out with a lot of effort put in by Sean and Bonnie and 2. its a day to reflect on members of our Club who have passed.
It is one of our Fundraiser events with all money raised doubled by the Club and added to the money raised from our Xmas Lunch also doubled. This money is then donated to our chosen local charity.
Each car on the run donates $20.00 to this event as per above. There is a great gift again that you will receive as part of your donation

April Mid Week Run
2026-04-09 10:00 - 14:30 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Jerry and Cathy are to be the organisers for this event,
Start Point-PioneerPark, Caloundra Street, Landsborough
Start Time-10.00am for 10.30 start
BYO morning tea at start, there is no stop on the way to the Kenilworth Hotel for lunch

2026 Tafe Dinner
2026-04-16 11:00 - 14:30 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
This year there are changes with the dates for the Tafe Dinner being allocated to our Club as below—-
!st April, 2nd April and 22nd April. there will be no Noggin this month but there will be a casual outing for those that need to take their car for a short run. it is a busy month with the split Tafe event, Easter and Anzac.
Watch this space—It may not happen on this date

Gap Filler event
2026-04-26 11:30 - 15:00 | Caloundra RSL, 19 West St, Caloundra, Qld, Australia
This is a gap feller in our calendar owing to the disjointed nature of the month Easter, Tafe Dinners x 3, Anzac etc
It is to be a casual lunch at the Caloundra RSL including a visit to their Museum.
There will also be an area set aside in the carpark for us to display 8-10 cars for the duration of our visit
Arrive about 11.30 seated at 12 midday Sunday 26th April
RSVP to Les

2026 MG National Meeting
2026-04-27 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
To be held in Hahndorf by MG Club South Australia
from Monday 27thApril [not easter]
Watch this space for more info as it comes available

May Mid week Run
2026-05-07 10:30 - 14:30 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Brian and Leone have taken this day for an event.
Start Time-10.00 for 10.30 start
Start point-Pioneer Park, Landsborough
Lunch at the Glass House Hotel.
RSVP to Brian before 5th May

Joint Morning Tea Maleny Horseless Carriage Club
2026-05-20 09:30 - 12:00 | Pioneer Park, Caloundra Street, Landsborough, Queensland, 4550, Australia
This is a casual morning tea being organised by Verona and Stuart Smith
Start time-9.00 for 9.30
Where-Blackhall Range Horseless Carriage Clubrooms
Start point-Pioneer Park Landsborough
OR drive direct to the venue to arrive at 9.45am

May Noggin N Natter
2026-05-21 06:00 - 20:30 | Bar Cino Restaraunt, 6/3 The Basin, Pelican Waters, Qld, Australia
May Noggin N Natter
Start Time-6.00pm
Venue-Bar Cino, Pelican Waters
Anne has got another new one

June Mid Week Run [Wednesday]
2026-06-03 10:30 - 14:30 | Finnish Park Bli Bli
Sorren and Hanne have claimed this date. NOTE this run is on a Wednesday
Start Time- WEDNESDAY 3rd June 9.45am for 10.30 start.
Start Point-Finnish Memorial Park, Finland Rd, Pacific Paradise.[Coming from Bli Bli it is an exit to the left just before the roundabout on the Sunshine Motorway]
Hanne and Lyn Carr [is that 196% ????? = 98% x 2 ??] are the organisers with 4% help from Soren and Rex.
They have a run starting with BYO morning tea at Finnish Memorial Park, working our way to the “Banana Bender Hotel” for lunch
RSVP to Hanne before Sunday 31st May

June Sunday Run
2026-06-21 09:30 - 14:30 | TBA, Queensland, Australia
Graeme and Jan Smith have their name on this one.
Start Point-Muller Park
Start Time- To Come
Graeme has a run with BYO coffee on the way to Imbil for lunch.
RSVP to Graeme before Thursday 18th June

July Mid Week Run
2026-07-09 09:00 - 14:30
Jerry and Cathy are the organisers for this event

Funkhana Day
2026-08-02 10:00 - 14:30 | 518 Chevallum Rd, Qld, Australia
Norm and Graeme are organising it again so come along and have some fun, This is a fun day using your cars, watch this space closer to the day

2026 Annual Cricket Match
2026-08-30 10:00 - 14:30 | Witta School Oval, Witta Rd, Witta, QLD, Australia
When-Sunday 30th August 2026
Where-Witta Old School Oval
More info to come closer to the day
