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Calendar of Past Rides & Events


FEBRUARY 2007

18th
Sunday
MRA Ride to Guilderton (Moore River) - for lunch
18th
Sunday
Police Coffee Run, depart Burswood Car Park number 5.
27th
Tuesday
MRA General Meeting

MARCH 2007

2-5th
Sat-Mon
Kimberley Diamond Variety Bike Ride
  • Annual event with proceeds to Variety kids.
  • Huge fun event. Ph Donna 9355 3655 or Russell 0408 947 794
11th
Sunday
"The Big Ride"
  • Annual event with proceeds going to schools in Vietnam.
  • Meet at 9 am for a 10 am depart from Bullcreek Shopping Centre
  • Click here for flier about the event.
  • Contact Lyn Annandale, Connecting Communities Vietnam Inc.
17th
Saturday
Wheelchair Sports needs assistance:—Perry Lakes Time Trial;
  • 7.30am start; Meet at 7.00am at car park along Perry Lakes Dve, near intersection with Underwood Ave;
  • 2 Motorcycles needed
  • More info - click here.
  • Contact Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424) to notify your interest
18th
Sunday
Wheelchair Sports needs assistance:—Freeway Bike Hike
  • 6.45am start; Meet at 6.15am at Belmont Park Races car park
  • 3 Motorcycles needed
  • More info - click here.
  • Contact Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424) to notify your interest
21st
Wednesday
Wheelchair Sports needs assistance:—Chittering Road Race
  • 8.00am start; Meet at 7.30am at Lower Chittering Hall car park, Chittering Valley Rd
  • 2 Motorcycles needed
  • More info - click here.
  • Contact Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424) to notify your interest
22nd
Thursday
Wheelchair Sports needs assistance:—Kings Park Time Trial
  • 8.00am start; Meet at Women's Memorial car park, Forrest Dve
  • 2 Motorcycles needed
  • More info - click here.
  • Contact Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424) to notify your interest
24-25th
Sat-Sun
MRA Summer Karri Rally 2007 - Donnelly River Village
  • It is time once again to head on down to Donnelly River Village for a top weekend
  • Only $55.00 for your bed in one of the cottages, 3 course dinner, breakfast and much more. (BYO booze and sleeping bag; all else supplied).
  • Group ride to Donnelly River leaving Pioneer Village Armadale at 10.00am Saturday 24th.
  • Nigel will be leading the ride, so seek him out and say hi.
  • If you need any mixers to go with drinks, these will be on sale at the club house at Donnelly at $1.00 per can: Coke, Dry ginger, lemonade, etc.
  • This year registrations will be at cabin No 2 at Donnelly and we will put signs up so you can't miss us.
  • Registration forms in The Razors Edge, and also here (Click).
  • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
25th
Sunday
Police Coffee Run, depart Burswood Car Park number 5.
27th
Tuesday
MRA General Meeting

 

APRIL 2007

3rd
Tuesday
Wire Rope Petition Presentation
  • 11:30 am - meet in the carpark in front of the kiosk, on Fraser Avenue, in Kings Park.
  • 11:55 am sharp - ride to Parliament House in West Perth.
  • 12 noon - Petition presented to the minister at Parliament House.
  • Parking will be available for us at Parliament House.
  • Read the Press Release.
  • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
8nd
Sunday
Day Ride to New Norcia for Lunch
22nd
Sunday
Police Coffee Run, depart Burswood Car Park number 5.
24th
Tuesday
MRA General Meeting
28-29th
Sat-Sun
MRA Overnighter to Albany
  • Staying at the Albany Backpackers, Ph 1800 260 130 to book your room.
  • Depart Pioneer Village, cnr Albany Hwy & Sth West Hwy, 8 am.
  • We will travel down via Manjimup, Walpole and Denmark.
  • MRA Members and Affiliates only.
  • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424) for bookings. All riders welcome.

 

MAY 2007

5th
Saturday
Blue Knight Starlight Charity Ride
20th
Sunday
Day Ride to Wandering—going out through some great back roads.
26th
Saturday
Suicide King Poker Run
  • leaving the Chicken Treat carpark on Kalmaunda Rd, High Wycombe.
  • Registration from: 9:30 am; Departure: 11:30 am sharp.
  • $1,000 first prize for the winner.
  • All bikes welcome.
  • Distance, aproximately 300 km.
  • Click here to see the flyer for more details.
  • Contact: Cookie at Suicide King Promotions, phone: 0410 989 076
27th
Sunday
Trail & Enduro club Annual Adventure Rally
29th
Tuesday
MRA General Meeting

 

JUNE 2007

2-4th
Sat-Mon
  • NUMDUC Rally
  • 2nd, 3rd & 4th June - Foundation Day Long Week-end
  • The biennial NumDuc Motorcyclists Rally is being held near Dowerin approximately 200km from Perth.
  • Hosted by the Ducati Owners Club of WA.
  • No glass, dogs, aggro.
  • Firewood, water, supplied. Hot and cold food and some non-alcoholic drinks available all weekend.
  • Gymkhana Sunday morning.
  • Entry $20/person at the gate, $17/person pre-paid
  • Contact Jack for more info on 0418 946 063, or, contact: 0428 898 683
  • NUMDUC Flier, NUMDUC Entry Form.
  • 24th
    Sunday
    Short but exciting mystery Breakfast Ride
    26th
    Tuesday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    JULY 2007

    7th
    Sunday
    Chicken Run
    • It's like Christmas in July but much cheaper.
    • Departs Pioneer Village, cnr Albany Hwy & Sth West Hwy, 10:30 am.
    • This year we have secured some cottages and the hall at Myalup Pines (near Harvey).
    • Same deal as last year Christmas chicken diner, breakfast and your accommodation in one of the cottages $30.00 each.
    • BYO booze. Sleeping bag, towel, toiletries all else supplied.
    • MRA Members and Affiliates only
    • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
    31st
    Tuesday
    MRA AGM & General Meeting

     

    August 2007

    19th
    Sunday
    Ride to Moora
    25th
    Saturday
    MRA 25th Anniversary Celebration
    • Belmont Sports and Recreation Club
    • Club Displays, Food, Live Band and much more. Only $15.00 and includes a cloth anniversary patch.
    • Ticket sales only and must book before August 17th for catering
    • Call 0418 954 424 to join us and celebrate our first 25 years
    • See flyer for details.
    24-26th
    Fri-Sun
    Perth Motorcycle & Scooter Show
    27th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    SEPTEMBER 2007

    9th
    Sunday
    Ride to Quindanning Inne for Lunch
    9th
    Sunday
    Guinness World Record Attempt

    From: Keith Williams
    Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 03:26:14 +0800

    Dear Sir/Madam

    On the 9th of September 2007 at Barbagello Raceway, Wanneroo, we will be attempting to set the Guinness World Record for the "Most Different Makes of Motorcycle in a Parade".

    This event is for raising money for the Starlight Children's Foundation of Australia.

    This will involve the bikes being ridden in a parade around the short circuit at Barbagello twice, covering a distance of just over 3 kms. If any of your members are interested in taking part in this historic event please contact me for more details.

    This record breaking attempt is the launch for Riding for Wishes Australia. http://www.ridingforwishes.com.au/

    Regards

    Keith Williams
    Riding for Wishes
    Unit 5, 41 Holder Way
    MALAGA WA 6090
    Tel (08) 9249 6825 mob 041 447 9483

    23rd
    Sunday
    Making a Difference (MAD) Ride
    • Click to visit MAD Ride Site
    • This is a really worthwhile event raising money for the Shenton Park rehabilitation facility so if you can help out, give them a call.
    • Volunteer Marshals needed at Shenton Park - contact Troy Honey on 0429 685 701
      Also needed are big bore cruisers or trikes to pillion the VIP's on the day - contact and, MAD also require volunteers with big bore cruisers or trikes to pillion the VIP's on the day - contact Niall on 0407 184 560.
    • Registration Form
    • Show & Shine Categories
    • Show & Shine Specifications Form
    24th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    OCTOBER 2007

    7th Memorial Ride
    14th
    Sunday
    Patriots WA Annual Poker Run
    14-15
    Sat-Sun
    MotoGP Phillip Island
    • If you're thinking of heading over to the GP and would like to ride in a group contact Martin Voorthuizen.
    20th
    Saturday
    Kojanup Show - bike display
    21st
    Sunday
    Day Ride to New Norcia for lunch
    27-28th
    Sat-Sun
    2007 Northam Motorcycle Festival
    28th
    Sunday
    Shannon's Variety River Ride  
    29th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    NOVEMBER 2007

    3-4th
    Sat-Sun
    Albany Vintage & Classic Motorcycle Weekend
    • Saturday rally is open to all riders with road licensed motorcycle.
    • Sunday Hillclimb open to AVMC members and kindred clubs.
    • Enrol from 10am outside Dylan's on the Terrace Briefing: 1.15 for 1.30 start
    • Cost: $10 per head with prizes and afternoon tea.
    • Sunday (4th) - HILLCLIMB Gates open at 9 am for event start at 10am. Adults $3, Children .50 cents, Pensioners $1.50.
    • ALL PROCEEDS TO ALBANY VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADE
    • Contact: R.K. Bromilow, ph: 9844 6275.
    11th
    Sunday
    24th Annual MRA Awareness Ride
    • Our chance to make ourselves as motorcyclists known to motorist, politicians and the general motoring public.
    • Meet from 9.00am to departs at 11.00am from Whitfords City Shopping Centre, or Council Carpark Carpark, Jull Street, Armadale to travel down to Rockingham.
    • Click here to see flier for more details.
    • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
    17-18th
    Sat-Sun
    Busted Butt Ride 2007
    25th
    Sunday
    Motorbike Road Safety Awareness Morning Tea
    25th
    Sunday
    Winner Takes All Poker Run - Suicide King Promotions
    26th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    DECEMBER 2007

    1st
    Saturday
    32nd Annual PERTH BIKERS CHARITY RIDE
    • A Bikes Unlimited event.
    • Details at BikersCharityRide.org.
    • Gather at Belmont Park Race Course before 10.30 a.m. and end at Joondalup Arena.
    • Ride departs at 11 a.m. sharp.
    • Bring unwrapped toys, blankets, food to donate to the Salvos, dress your bikes for the occasion, catch up with old friends.
    2nd
    Sunday
    Southwest Poker Run - Charity Event
    • Departs from Southwest Harley-Davidson, 3 Cornwall Street, Bunbury.
    • Registration from 9:30 am, departs at 11 am sharp!
    • Ride is about 300 km and ends in Pinjarra.
    • Click here for additional information.
    8th
    Saturday
    Bunbury Charity Ride - Ulysses Club, Bunbury Branch
    • Event details still To Be Confirmed
    • Depart Australind Shopping Ctre, 9.30 a.m.
    8th
    Saturday
    Albany Charity Ride - Albany Vintage & Classic Motorcycle Club
    • AVMC ride.
    • Departs from Old Gaol at 10 a.m.
    9th
    Sunday
    Breakfast Ride
    • Our last ride before Christmas.
    • Not too far out of Perth but just far enough to have a great ride and enjoy an early Christmas breakfast with some mates.
    • Departs Caltex, Great Eastern Hwy, Midvale. 8.30 a.m.
    • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
      There is no MRA General Meeting in December

     

    JANUARY 2008

    12-13th
    Sat-Sun
    Overnighter to Nannup
    • Staying at the Nannup Hotel (more details soon)
    • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)
    28th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    FEBRUARY 2008

    17th
    Sunday

    9:30 am
    Lancelin Ride
    24th
    Sunday
    2008 All Italian Car, Bike and Scooter Show
    • At Technology Park, Bentley
    • 10 am to 3 pm
    • Raising funds for Rotary Club community projects
    • Click here to see flier.
    • Contact: Andrew Murray 0412 108 011, or, Nick Rahimtulla on 0419 913 046
    25th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting
    29th-3rd
    Fri-Mon
    Kimberley Diamond Variety Bike Run

     

    MARCH 2008

    8th
    Saturday
    Sausage sizzle and motorcycle safety display
    16th
    Sunday

    10 am.
    Spencers Brook ride
    31st
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    APRIL 2008

    13th
    Sunday

    8:30 am.
    Mandurah Breakfast Ride
    13th
    Sunday

    8:30 am.
    Feral Femmes' Shocking Frock Ride
    19-20th
    Sat-Sun
    2008 Theo's run - celebrate the good old days.
    28th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting

     

    MAY 2008

    3rd
    Saturday
    Starlight Day Charity Ride - fund raiser run by Blue Knights Motorcycle Club
    4th
    Sunday

    9 am.
    Patriots WA Defence Forces Memorial Ride
    • Patriots WA 10th annual defence forces memorial ride.
    • Departs Narrogin Inn, Armadale.
    • All riders are welcome.
    • 9am registration for a 10am departure.
    • $10 donation requested.
    • The ride will finish up at the HMAS Stirling Naval Base, giving riders a rare opportunity to visit Garden Island.
    • There'll be a sausage sizzle afterwards at the Totally & Partially Disabled Veterans Association, Old Mandurah Rd, Baldivis.
    • See flyer for details (Click Here).
    • Contact: Bro 0410 033863, Len 0402 664432, or, Scottie 0431 145163.
    26th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting
    31st-2nd
    Sat-Mon
    Numbat Rally
    • Camping, great food, and all the usual good times, at Balkuling.
    • Follow the signs on the York Quairading Road
    • 42km East of York, 30km West of Quairading
      • Soup kitchen, firewood, water, & toilets on site
      • BYO everything else
      • No cars, No dogs, No agro
    • Click Here for Registration Form
    • Click for Map
    • Contact: Dave Wright (ph: 0418 954 424)

     

    JUNE 2008

    30th
    Monday
    MRA General Meeting