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Bikers Australia 'Shed' open Friday nights from 8pm

Unit 6 / 7 Kellaway Place Wetherill Park Phone 0448 BIKERS (245 377)

VVMC Qld Chapter wish to announce that The Bunker is now officially licensed!

You are hereby cordially invited to come along and join us for a social drink every Friday night. 132 Meakin Road, Kingston. Bar opens 2pm and goes until 11pm. Veterans come along and enjoy the company of fellow veterans. Bike riders, come along and enjoy the company of fellow bike riders. All welcome.

Inverell Bike & Custom Car Show (NSW); 13^th March 2010

Odins Warriors Club House, Ashford Road, Inverell.

Gates open 12.00 noon, entry $5.00 pay at gate, free overnight camping facilities, free kids entertainment.

All bikes and everyone welcome, after show party.

Patch members by invite only.

Call 6722 1917 after 5.00pm Fridays

Rockhampton Special School Poker Run (QLD); 13^th March 2010

Call 07 4937 5333 or 0427 783 622 for details.

V.V.M.C. Qld Chapter 10^th Anniversary Bike, Trike and Hotrod Show (QLD); 13^th March 2010

132 Meakin Road, Kingston 4127 (UBD 242 Ref J13) Registration from 9.00am - closes 1.00pm, all entries must have been ridden/driven to the show. Entry fees: Adults $10.00 (Cost of entry includes nomination) kids under 15 free.

Events include: Ladies Gumboot throwing - Mens Keg throwing - Stunt Bikes - Car and Bike Burnouts - Wet T-shirt Competition.

Camping with all amenities available. NO BYO - NO GLASS - NO FIRES - NO DOGS - NO BAD ATTITUDES. Food available, bar at reasonable prices, live entertainment, DJ plus live band "Bit by Bit" Children welcome until 7.00pm.

For more info contact Stretch 0418 881 679 - Feral 0419 229 954 or visit our website - the flyer for this event can be downloaded here

3rd Roll the Dice Bike and Hot Rod Rally (Qld); 19^th to 21^st March 2010

The Rotary Club of Warwick will be holding this one at the Warwick Show Grounds. Gates open from 12 pm Friday with bar and catering all weekend. Live entertainment Friday and Saturday night. Dice run departs 10am sharp Saturday. $1000 for best total, $300 for second and $200 for third. Prizes for high and low roll at each stop. Saturday nights entertainment includes the drawing of the Win A Harley art union. If winner is present there is a $5000 bonus gift voucher from Boyd Yung Motorcycles. $50 a ticket with only 2000 tickets available. Prize is a 2010 Softail Standard including on road costs. Full details at www.rollthedicerun.com.au

Redbacks at Coonalpyn Hotel (SA); 19^th to 21^st March 2010

Rear of the Coonalpyn Hotel, Coonalpyn, Badges available - No BYO.
Run by the Redbacks Tourers Motorcycle Club
Gymkhana, raffles etc, special prices for drinks, camping available, fully catered.

Contact Andy 0411 212 076 0411 212 076 or 8571 1157
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Jokers Wild / Run Rann Out (SA); 20^th March 2010

Main Street, Gawler. 1st card 10 am leaves midday.

Easter Charity Ride for the Sydney Childrens Hospital Randwick (NSW); 21^st March 2010

Meeting at Regents Park Bowling Club rear carpark at 9.30am, the rides leaves at 11.30am, and finishes at Sydney Childrens Hospital Randwick.

Bike entry $15.00 - S.C.H.R. patches $10.00

View the Flyer

For any information about the ride contact Skip 0401 205 118

The 59 Club Australia Annual Burn-Up (VIC); 21^st March 2010

Leaving at 10.30am from the Ferntree Gully Hotel Car Park, Burwood Hwy [Melw. 74;C5]. Event held at Archery Park, Don Road Launching Place.

Entry $15...Profits to Ozchild

Live Music / The Flying Saucers Show & Shine, Trade Displays

Info: 0416 838 565 / 0418207794 www.the59club.org.au

12^thWombat Rally (VIC); 26^th March, 2010

Live Band Saturday Night, Gymkhana & Rally awards. Bar & Food van open from Friday Night.
$15.00 prepaid or $20.00 on day
Wombat State Forest, Firth Park
Signposted from Pig and Whistle hotel, Chanters Lane, Trentham East.
No Dogs, firearms or BYO.

Enquiries to pbsc40@bigpond.net.au

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AMC Slopes & Plains Dice Run (NSW); 27^th March, 2010

Departing Wingen Hotel at 11.00 am SHARP destination DENMAN

This year we will head in another direction, with some of the best riding the Hunter Valley has to offer. As usual we will have our raffles, highest and lowest scores at each stop, as well as the highest and lowest OVERALL to take out the majors.

We have fannnnnnnnnnnntastic prizes lined up and a good time by all is guaranteed.

Book early for your accommodation. There is a great range to choose from of all standards. The Grapevine Motel (6547 2303) is next to the Denman Hotel, which is across the road from the Royal Hotel (6547 2226) where we will party the night away. Down the road is the Denman Van Village (6547 2590) As usual there will be bikes leaving Tamworth Maccas South at 9.00am Saturday morning and there will also be people partying at Wingen on the Friday night which is a good night as well! Book a cabin with The Durham Hotel (02) 6545 0351 and tell them AMC sent you (they are holding them for bike people and are very reasonably priced).

BOOK NOW!!!!!! Get in first or you might miss out!!!!!!!!

(Wanna throw a swag down? Too easy.......harrass Gangles and Velcro on 6547 1126 or 0438 271 100 ......but dont tell them I told you!)

Not sure where Wingen is?...it's just north of Scone on the New England Highway.

The Annual Barry Sheene Festival of Speed Race Meeting (NSW); 2^nd to 4^th April 2010 (Easter Long W'End)

At Sydney's Eastern Creek Raceway. The Barry Sheene Festival of Speed is much more than just a motorcycle race. It's a celebration of the life of Barry Sheene and the spirit of motorcycling.

With over 250 competitors and 300 bikes competing there'll be close and action packed racing all the way through the field. Period 3 Classic (1946 - 1962), Period 4 Post Classic (1963 - 1972), Period 5 Forgotten Era (1973 - 1980), New Era (1981 - 1989), Pre Modern (1990 - 1995) and Sidecars will represent over 60 years of motorcycle racing from hand shift Indians up to the chest thumping beasts of the Forgotten Era class through to the Superbikes of the 80s and 90s with exotic two stroke GP machinery scattered in between.

Check out the website

Bike Week (QLD); 2^nd to 4^th April 2010 (Easter Long W'End)

Check out their website for the details

2010 Rebel FM “Pigs Arse Poker Run” (Qld); 3^rd April 2010

Organised by consolidated Bikers Assoc Aust. This one leaves Apple Tree Creek Hotel 5kms north Childers on the Bruce highway. Sign up from 9am, run leaves 11 am sharp $10 per hand with $250 best hand and $50 worst hand for the day. There will also be lots of other prizes ect to be had on the day. After run party, live band, hot meals, cold drinks, burnouts, free camping and breakfast next morning. No BYO, dogs or bad attitudes. All clubs by prior arrangement. More details call “666” 0439 484 666, 0414 331 653 or 07 4126 1216 This year they are riding for the Cerebral Palsy League

Gladiators MC Namoi Valley Poker Run (NSW); 10^thApril 2010

Ride starts from the Railway Hotel 12 noon, lunch stop 2pm
finishes with Newcastle hard rock band "End of Days" at the Gladiators Clubhouse
Prizes $300 best hand, $100 worst hand
Everyone welcome

Proceeds to the Gunnedah (Speedway) Club

Hastings Chapter A.M.C. Far Kew Rally (NSW); 17^thApril 2010

Lorne Rd Kendall (Previously known as Gannon’s Creek Rally)

Gates Open 10.00am (Early Birds can camp from Friday night, but must arrange own food) $20.00 Per Person.
(one price for day or weekend...Children under 12 free)

Inclusions:* Gymkhana (Trophies)* Catering available.* Bands.*Camping.
NO B.Y.O – Grog Sold at Cheap Prices.

For More information Contact: Col Ph: 0447 810 503 or Charley Ph: 0413 404 788

Anzac Weekend Dice Run (NSW); 24^thApril 2010

Great Day out riding for a good Cause with proceeds to go to Cystic Fibrosis
Sign on from 12 MD at Maccas Port Macquarie Donut Leave 1PM sharp
Ride around Port Macquarie and surrounding towns
Rolling Bike Show (trophies awarded)
Lucky draw prize at each dice roll stop
After party with band/DJ
Cash prize for highest Dice Roll
All bikes welcome

Organised by FMSC MNC

Patch clubs by invitation only
For more information contact Wassy; 0408773617, Parko; 0427982080 or Craig; 0428363629

VVMC Sydney Mens Night (NSW); 1^stMay 2010

Cnr Old Menai Road and Illawarra Rd, Menai. Entry $20.00 per person. Gates open at 7pm (1900 hours) Bar open till 11.45 (2345 hours). Food available, fuly licensed premises.

Come along and enjoy the party. Clubs by invitation only.

Contact Macca 0418 604 422

25^th Annual Brass Monkey Rally(NSW); 1^stMay 2010

Entry $25 - accompanied kids under 12 FREE! Badges & Merchandise on Sale.
Bike Show, bar, hot food, gymkhana, rally awards, camping available, bonfire & bands

What more could you want?

RYDAL SHOWGROUND
Bathurst St, Rydal, NSW

Contact: Mel Rogan - info@bikersaustralia.com.au - 0448 (bikers) 245377
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Roaming Swaggy Rally (SA); 1^stMay 2010

Back to basics. Firewood, water, toilets $10 badge+$5 camp fee. Contact Lefty 8633 1516 or 0412 767 945

AMC Thunder Bolt Rally (NSW); 15^th to 16^th May 2010

At Dungog, live entertainment, fireworks, bikes, hotrods, utes, mini trucks and tattoo show, demolition derby, motor cross, trade displays, cash prizes including burnout competition, Wet-T-Shirt competition, various cash prizes and trophies. Camping on-site with food and refreshments and hot showers are available. No Glass and no B.Y.O., there is a Bar on-site at Club Prices. Vehicles will be checked by Security.

The Thunderbolt Rally is run in aid of Cystic Fibrosis.

The Long Ride to Darwin 2010 for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia (Nat); May 2010

The Long Ride 2010 is designed to help you make a difference in your life and that of others. If you want a challenge, to do something different, if you want to make a contribution to the community, then join the Long Ride and visit places you have never been, make new friends and above all make an impact. The long Ride 2010 begins in Sydney on Saturday 01 May 2010 and finishes in Darwin on Saturday 08 May 2010. There will be 5 different routes winding to Darwin with riders meeting up in Charleville (VIC,NSW QLD), Tennant Creek (SA, VIC, NSW QLD) and Katherine when the WA riders meet up to make a most memorable ride. To register or to find out more about this event email Chris Dunne at christopher.dunne@bigpond.com.au info at http://www.freewebs.com:80/longride2010/

34th Historic Winton 2010 (VIC); 29^th & 30^th May 2010

Historic Winton is Australia's premier Historic Racing event. Always on the last full weekend in May. Historic Winton is run by the Austin 7 Club but is unique in that it also runs motorcycles. Over 250 Historic racing cars and over 100 bikes, including sidecars compete at this event. 44 events are held over the two days. A must see on the Australian Historic Racing & Motor Sport calendar. Historic Winton is held at Winton Motor Raceway, around 200 km North-East of Melbourne on the old Hume Highway - about 10k North of Benalla & 25k south of Wangaratta. The circuit is located in a picturesque part of country Victoria, and is unique in that all parts of the circuit can be seen from any vantage point.

2010 Numbat Rally (WA); 5^th June 2010

This is a bi-annual camping event hosted by the Motorcycle Riders Association of Western Australia, open to all motorcycle enthusiasts and their families.
Its on the foundation day long weekend at Balkuling, Western Australia.
Follow the signs on the York Quairading Road York 42km > Balkuling < 25km Quarading
Soup kitchen, firewood, water, & toilets on site - BYO everything else - No cars - No dogs - No agro
(cars can go, just not allowed in campsite)

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Rallyman Rally (NSW); 11^th June 2010

Beside the Grevillia Store, 30 km along the Summerland Way, north of Kyogle. Free entry. Badges $10. Food, alcohol, firewood, live music.
All welcome.
Contact Kog: 02-6633-3104 02-6633-3104
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Alpine Rally (NSW); 12^th June 2010

Entry $16/$20. Pre-paid entries close Monday 31st May.

All motorcyclists are invited to be part of this rally. Usual rally activities, and presentation 9am Sunday. As an encouragement for younger riders to attend this and other rallies, the three youngest riders under 22 years of age will either have their pre-paid entry fees refunded or given free entry on the day. Please note; responsibility for any loss or damage to persons or equipment will not be accepted by the organisers or land owners.

This is a motorcycle rally; cars not admitted.
On private property approx. 8 kms up the Brindabella Valley Road, Just follow the signs

Contact: Henning Jorgensen PO Box 1477 Geelong VIC 3220 - For more details Ph; (03) 5222 8070 (03) 5222 8070 or 0457 034 488 0457 034 488 or email hj333@bigpond.com

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Up The Creek Rally (VIC); 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th July 2010

M.O.T.A. (Mob Of Touring Arseholes) invites you to attend their "Up the Creek Rally", held at the Jung Recreational Reserve. A great site under the gums. The rally is fully catered, there will be a Saturday afternoon gymkharna and a band Saturday night. The usual rally awards and raffles however badges are limited.

Entry fee is $15.00 prepaid or $20.00 on the day. The application form with more details on prepayment can be downloaded here

Enquiries to Marie 0417 113 675, Greg 03 5385 2846 or Kevin 0417 231 143

Queensland State HOG Rally; 4^th to 6^th August 2010

Held in Mt Isa. Contact your Chapter for details.

Northern Territory HOG Rally; 4^th & 5^th September 2010

Held in Alice Springs this year. Contact your Chapter for more details.

High Plains Rally (Vic); 11^th September 2010

On the second weekend each September, the “High Plains Rally” will be held at Talbotville, approx. 32 km. from Dargo, in the North Eastern Highlands of Victoria.
The 17km road between Dargo and the Grant Road turn-off is bitumen. The 15km track between Grant Road turn-off and Talbotville is variable dirt.
Rally badges will be provided for prepaid entrants and a limited number will be available on the day.
Fresh running water is at rally site. Limited firewood is provided. Petrol, food and drinks are available at Dargo town centre. There will be basic hot dogs and steamed Dim Sims at the Rally site so make sure you get your last minute whatevers at the Dargo General Store.
SWe request that all visitors to this area take out their own rubbish. The toilets provided must be used. Use only the firewood supplied.
www.monarchs.net.au

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Black Night Rally (Vic); 17^th September 2010

Goorambat
Us and Them Tourers

Contact: Mars 0400 150 654 0400 150 654 or email marsandfay@live.com.au
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South Australian HOG Rally; 1^st to 4^th October 2010

To be Confirmed

Southern Highlands AMC Dice Run; (NSW) 1^st Sat in Nov 2010

More info to come

20^th Annual HOG National Rally (VIC); 10^th to 12^th December 2010

Mt Buller comes alive with the roar of engines as the Harley Owners Group (HOG) holds its annual rally on Mt Buller on 10 - 12 December 2010. HOG enthusiasts will be able make the most of the magnificant winding roads that lead to the mountain top Village of Mt Buller, all while taking in the stunning alpine landscape on the way up. Once you get to the top, unwind in a range of on-mountain properties that range from basic, share accommodation through to 5-star luxury Chalets. A limited amount of camping will also be available to those who want to truly immerse themselves in the High Country environment.

Contact your Chapter for more details