May
26
8:30 AM08:30

The Hill & Son Pipe Organ Tanunda

Magical Music tour of
The 1877 Hill & Son
GRAND ORGAN
Tanunda, Barossa Valley


Departing from the Clubrooms or the Whitehorse Inn

Join us for a drive to the beautiful Barossa Valley. Morning tea stop at the Lyndoch Village Green, BYO or buy from the bakery opposite.
Fantastic photo opportunity here with the Village Green and vineyards as a backdrop.
Then on to the Tanunda Soldiers Memorial Hall/Barossa Regional Gallery. Here we will have a 1 hour tour of the magnificent Hill & Son Grand Organ. See the inner workings of the organ & hear a short talk on its history and listen to the sounds of it being played.
After the tour we walk next door to the Clubhouse Community Tavern for a well deserved lunch. Plenty of on-site parking.

Arrive at the clubrooms at 8.30am & depart 8.45am sharp
Arrive at the Whitehorse Inn at approx. 9.20am & depart 9.35am sharp
Arrive at Lyndoch Village Green at approx. 10.15am
Depart Lyndoch for Tanunda at 11.00am
Arrive at Barossa Regional Gallery at 11.20am – tour to commence at 11.30am – please note there is a $5.00 donation per person to be paid in cash on the day
Lunch at The Clubhouse, Tanunda from 12.45pm

Please join us for what promises to be a very memorable experience.

Please register your attendance with Andrew (0466 621 659) by Wednesday 15 May so that booking numbers can be confirmed.

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Jun
23
10:00 AM10:00

Morris Car Club family & friends mid-year lunch extravaganza!

Departure from Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide. Time to be confirmed.

Come along to one of Australia’s largest family owned wildlife parks. A morning tea stop (BYO) followed by a visit to the Gorge Wildlife Park, 30 Redden Drive Cudlee Creek. BYO picnic lunch or BBQ or buy something from the kiosk.

Admission prices:
Adults $24.00
Children (aged 3-15) $14.00
Student & Concession $21.00 (must produce a student card, Seniors card or Pensioner concession card – excludes Health Care card)

Family Pass $66.00 (2 adults & 2 children, extra children $10.00 each)

All members, family & friends welcome!

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Apr
27
3:30 PM15:30

Saturday At Dusk Drive

A late afternoon run from Glandore to Pasadena, along a scenic way.

Please note the Saturday date.

Meet: Clubrooms, 3.30pm for 4pm departure.

The route will take in some coastal views that we don not see hat often. And there will be no questions to answer.

The drive will finish up at Pasadena at sunset for dinner around 5.30 - 6pm at the Balthazar cafe.

The meals are well prced and very nice and it suits groups wll. Check out the menu at www.balthazarcafe.com.au

RSVP to Patrick by calling or texting on 0414 346 301 by Friday 26 April.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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Apr
14
10:00 AM10:00

McLaren Vale Vintage and Classic

Entries closed 23 March. No late entries.

But you can watch the ‘Grand Parade’ in Main Road McLaren Vale starting at 11am.

Over 600 entries are expected include a fleet of Rolls Royces.

Following the parade, the vehicles will go to the properties of various wineries and other venues where you can view them and take part in activities.

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Mar
22
to Mar 25

2024 Weekend Away

This year we will be travelling to Peterborough, to soak up what some locals call the ‘Geographic heart of Australia’.

We will have the opportunity to explore the 100-year-old Roundhouse at the Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, and for those who are up for it, we can book in to watch the Sound and Light Show.

Another day may see us at the Times Printing Office where we get a feel for the experience and workings of and original print shop, or at The Burg where we can see a 1:148 scale model of the Peterborough rail yards in the late 1960s.

There are churches, cemeteries, the Peterborough Federation Quilt, Bob the Railway Dog sculpture, nature walks, history museums, and much more!

It would be great to see as many club cars there as we can, with some great photo opportunities to be had.. To find out more about the location go to maketrackstopeterborough.com.au

Accomodation: Book at either of the below. Both offer very similar prices and are not far from each other.

Roundhouse Motel Ph 8651 2078. For a variety of configuration style motel rooms.

Peterborough Caravan Park Ph 8651 2545. Great for those planning to bring vans.

Once you have booked or have any questions, please contact Tressa on 0423 184 863.

** For those club members who have one, it’s good to note that Peterborough is a RV friendly town. :)

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Mar
17
9:00 AM09:00

British Classics Tour

The Historic Motor Vehicles Club and the MG Car Club of SA present this event to celebrate the centenary year of the MG.

Starts: Port Noarlunga Football Club

Finishes:Victor Harbor following a tour of the southern Fleurieu Peninsula.

Registrations can be made online at Eventbrite. Link at https://britishclassicstour.com.au

Tickets: Motorcycles $15, Cars $30.

Any problems with registering please call 0457 333 685.

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Mar
3
9:00 AM09:00

All British Day

Echunga Oval.

All British Day is an annual display day and picnic for car club members to meet and show off their British vehicles which may inlude motorcycles and commercial vehicles as well as cars.

This year celebrating 40 years with the make of vehicle taking centre stage the British MG 1924 - 2004.

Postal and online entries closed on 1 November 2023 BUT you and attend as a spectator.

Children(U18): $5; Adults $10; Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25.

Check website allbritishday.com

See the Wrapup from Facebook below:

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Feb
25
8:30 AM08:30

Captains Brunch Run

Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking. Please fasten your seatbelts (if you have them fitted of course) and join me for a journey to the seaside.

We will be cruising at a speed of around 40km per hour (most of the time anyway).

We are expecting a mainly smooth ride with the odd bump (and maybe a squeak or rattle or two).

Assemble: Southeast corner of Hindmarsh Square in your magnificent flying machines.

Time: 8.30am for 9am departure.

From here we will travel to a mystery central (metro) beachside location.

We will enjoy a leisurely breakfast/brunch followed by an optional stroll along the beachfront.

Please contact Andrew on 0466 621 659 by 21 February to register your attendance so bookings can be confirmed.

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Feb
14
10:00 AM10:00

Weekday Valentines Day Run

Dunluce Castle, Brighton.

Meet: 10am at the Clubrooms

We will have a short ride before arriving at the castle for a devonshire morning tea, followed by a tour.

Cost: $24.50 per person.

Then Seniors lunch at the Brighton Hotel.

To book, please contact Gloria in January on 0409 282 924.

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Jan
28
9:15 AM09:15

Australia Day-ish Run!

Morning tea and lunch.

Meet: Southeast corner of Hindmarsh Square

Time: 9.15am dr 9.30 departure

There will be a drive from Hindmarsh Square to an undisclosed location for morning tea, and a first time for our club, arriving at 10.15am.

There, you’ll enjoy delicious warm home-made scones, served with jam and cream, accompanied by tea or coffee, in fine china crockery.

At 11.15am, we’ll be on our way to our main port of call for lunch at a delightful seaside hotel, arriving 12 midday.

Important points to note: Attendance at this club run is by booking only.

RSVP by 21/1/24, call Mark on 0418 266 922

We are restricted as to attendance numbers, so get in early.

Cost: Morning tea - $6 pre preson to be collected at Hindmarsh Square prior to departure.

Lunch - main meals at the hotel are between $25 - $30

We look forward to seeing many club cars attending this event, that will include a unique photoshoot at morning tea!

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Dec
10
10:30 AM10:30

Christmas Lunch

Meet in the carpark on Glebe Road, Glen Osmond alongside the Fire Station from 10am for a 10.30am departure.

Balhannah Hotel 12 noon

Wear your brightest and boldest Christmas attire and come celbrate our last gathering of the year.

RSVP Tressa 0423 184 863 no later than 20th November.

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Nov
19
9:30 AM09:30

Mystery Garage Run - Calling All Ladies!

Meet at the Whitehorse Inn, Bolivar 10am for 10.15 departure to the Mystery Garage location.

We will venture out to one member’s retreat. After a tour of the grounds, we leave the boys to their toys and car chatter, while we pull up a chair and have a nice natter over delicious morning tea. All we need you to bring are your Moggies, a chair and a coffee cup.

Vanessa, Carly and Tressa will attempt to wow you with a nifty device demo that could get you out of trouble in a jiffy and not leave you stranded awaiting Prince Charming’s assistance.

Not to leave the gents out totally, we have a little demo for them too, and if it tickles their fancy, won’t hit the purse strings too hard!

After all this hard work we will venture out again in our Moggies to a nice pub that overlooks the water and find ourselves something delicious for lunch.

Couldn’t think of a better way to end what will be a lovely day of adventure and learning with good friends,

RSVP Tressa on 0423 184 863 by Nov 12th.

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Nov
12
10:00 AM10:00

Barossa Putt-Putt Golf

Meet at the clubrooms 8.30 for 9am departure, or 9:30 for morning tea at the Whitehorse Inn, Bolivar depart 10am, then arriving at Barossa Putt Putt Golf approx 10.45am for a round of highly competitive fun, followed by a picnic lunch or purchase from the cafe. Speak to Andrew Chandler on 0466 621 659 for any further details required.

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Oct
22
8:30 AM08:30

Bay to Birdwood Median Strip Breakfast

For those not going in the famous Bay to Birdwood run, there will once again be the Car Club breakfast in the Anzac Highway median strip, opposite the KMart and Coles at Kurralta Park. Come along and cheer the Morries on to Birdwood. Breakfast will be on a BYO basis.

A few pictures and a video from the day are below:

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Oct
21
10:00 AM10:00

Log Book Day

Log book day at the Glandore Clubrooms from 10am - 2.30pm on Saturday October 21.

Members who have cars on Conditional Registration (Historic, Left-hand drive or Street Rod vehicle registration) please remember that is is important to ensure you do the following:

  1. Be a financial member of the club by 31 October 2023. You can pay on the day.

  2. Have your log book and registration papers signed and stamped by one of the Club’s Authorised Persons on the day.

  3. Have your car inspected every 3 years by one of the Club’s Authorised Persons.

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Oct
7
12:00 PM12:00

Acoustics in the Park

Saturday October 7th 2023 - from 12noon - 8:00pm
Alfred Langhorne Park, cnr Murray & Step Rd, Langhorne Creek SA

We have been invited to take our cars that are on Cllub registration to the 2023 Acoustics in the Park.

The event has been running for 7 years in lanhorne Creek and in recent years it has started to become a destination for owners of classic cars to come along, have free parking right alngside theevent, pull out their deck chairs and and enjoy great music and check out other cars of a similar era.

The event gives FREE entry to the driver, tickets for passengers can be purchased onilne or upon arrival.

Acoustics in the Park started as a small gathering of musicians “on a deck” in Langhorne Creek in 2016.  The annual event has continued to attract more musicians and more spectators every year.  Due to this exciting increase, it became to big for the “deck” and in 2021 moved just down the road to Alfred Langhorne Park. 

Check out this years fantastic line up here. Plus there will be some not to be missed support acts throughout the day! Get a group of friends together for a day in the park and enjoy the local food, beer and wine that will be available for sale on the day. ​

ACOUSTICS IN THE PARK - Home

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Sep
24
9:00 AM09:00

Distinguished Gentlemen's Drive

The Distinguished Gentleman's Drive is a celebration of classic style. The 2023 event takes place on Sunday, September 24th. It is an on-road motoring event, uniting pre-1980 designed classic cars, encouraging drivers and passengers around the world to dress dapper and drive for men's health. All funds raised are invested in vital research and programs for prostate cancer and men's mental health by Movember.

The details for the Adelaide event can be seen here: Adelaide - The Distinguished Gentleman's Drive (gentlemansdrive.com)

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Sep
17
9:30 AM09:30

Knight Rider Run

Meet at CCC Clubrooms, Glandore 9.30am for 10am departure on a 30 minute drive to a secret location where you will have to find the answers to some questions.

Cost: $8 fee to enter the mystery location

Bring: A pen and clipboard and your picnic lunch

Undercover seating and toilets on site.

Highest scorer not only wins, but receives the privilege of organising next year’s Knight Rider Run.

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Sep
9
9:00 AM09:00

Ironbank Steam Train Construction

Meet 9am at the CCC Clubrooms at Glandore for 9.30 departure.

Cost: $5 donation towards the project.

Run up to Glenn Smythe’s property at Ironbank where we will inspect the progress of his full size steam locomotive build.

A lot of work has been done since our club’s last visit. The tender is now finished and the loco is a rolling chassis (includes cab, smokebox etc.) with all motion, gears and bogie fitted.

Glenn will give an overview of what it has taken to reach this point and his plan for the future - eventually with the loco hauling trains on the Pich Richi railway. The project has been mainly funded by Glenn and it is quite staggering what he has been able to do inside his well-equipped workshop.

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Sep
1
9:00 AM09:00

GVV&CVC Old Car Day – Drive it Day

The first day of Spring, September 1st is promoted by the Federation of Historic Motor Vehicles SA as “Drive It Day” in SA. You are encouraged to take your historic vehicles out so that the public can see them. Take them to work, take them shopping, go for a drive, organise a run.

The Gawler Veteran Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club invites your club or club members to join us at Bethany Reserve; Bethany Road, Bethany at around 11.00am on Friday September 1st 2023.

The Gawler Club has organised runs to Bethany starting as follows:
Fremont Park, Elizabeth
Princes Park, Gawler Showgrounds, Gawler

All runs meet at 9.00 am for 9.30 am start.
You are welcome to join us, organise your own runs, or just turn up.

It is all very informal, BYO lunch. Toilets and a large shelter are available, but we suggest that you bring chairs.
It is a great opportunity to mix informally and share our hobby. So, come along, meet with fellow enthusiasts, have a chat, give the old vehicle an airing.
More Information: Alvin Jenkin 85292504 or email
e-torque@gawlercarclub.com

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May
29
1:30 AM01:30

Scalextric / Slot Car Racing and Picnic Day

Join us for a fun-filled morning of racing followed by a picnic lunch in the adjacent park. We will have the venue Scalextrics World at Ridgehaven exclusively for our club members. They can cater for up to 50 racers at a time in the main race area. They can hold a fully-fledged race meeting on one of the large 6-lane tracks, with lap counters and timers etc. They can split the group into various subgroups (if required) with gold, silver and bronze medals for the winners of each group.

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May
18
to May 23

Weekend Away - Copper Coast Cornish Festival

Drive up for the day or join us for the weekend away - staying at BIG4 Breeze Holiday Park - Port Hughes. Call 8825 2106 to book your accommodation.

Thursday evening atthe local Tavern. Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings to be confirmed.

Our weekend will be topped off with the Classic Cavalcade of Cars and Motorcycles on Sunday.

It would be fantastic to have a nice group of Morries as always to show off. To register for the cavalcade go to www.kernewek.org/classiccavalcadeofcars.

Official entries close 12 May 2023, late entries are not being accepted on the day.

Please call Tressa Young on 0423 184 863 for further details.

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Apr
23
to Apr 24

McLaren Vale Vintage and Classic

Comprising a main street parade and static displays at various wineries throughout the region with food trucks and live entertainment. Entrants are encouraged to dress in the era of their vehicle. Entry fee is $35 per vehicle, entries close 20th March. See McLaren Vale Vintage & Classic (vintageandclassic.com.au) for details.

We are allocated to Kay Brothers winery, just off Seaview Road. Kay Brothers – McLaren Vale

Funds raised will support the local hospital and volunteer groups.

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Mar
6
1:00 AM01:00

All British Day

Entries to display vehicles have closed. Entered vehicles to arrive between 9a. and 10.30am, and remain at the event until 3pm.

This is also a great spectator event with our club represented on the day.

Public Entry is from 10.30am.

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Feb
27
12:00 AM00:00

Captain's Breakfast and Mystery Car Run

Meet at the clubrooms 8:30am for 9am departure.

This run will end at a mystery location in the city for brunch (at own expense). Ample parking on site.

Please ring Andrew Chandler on 0466 621 659 to confirm your attendance.

Andrew encourages as many members as possible to drive your classic car on this day. There will be some excellent photo opportunities if we can park together at our destination.

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