Minutes for AGM General Meeting November 16
Venue: Victoria Park Hotel, 605 Albany Highway Victoria Park 6100 ** Actionable Items as a result of agenda/minutes General Meeting Date: 16/11/2021 Chaired by: Bruce Burgess Minutes by: Lyn Jutte Meeting Commenced: 7.40pm Apologies: Chris Cobain (Treasurer) – Away on site working Gary Pontifex (Vice president) Michael Couper (Member) Attendance: As per attendance register Welcome […]
2021 MRAWA Annual General Meeting
Dear MRAWA Member, The MRAWA Committee provides 42 day notice to all MRAWA members to hold our Annual General Meeting 2021 The meeting will be held upstairs at the Victoria Park Hotel, 605 Albany Highway in Victoria Park on the 16th November at 7.30pm Finger food will be provided by the MRAWA, after the General meeting and before […]
2021 MRAWA Constitution For member Voting
Dear MRAWA Member, The MRAWA Committee provides 21 day notice to all MRAWA members to hold a General Meeting / proposed Special Resolution. The meeting will be held upstairs at the Victoria Park Hotel, 605 Albany Highway in Victoria Park on the 19th October at 7.30pm. Notice of Business A Special Resolution is proposed to adopt […]
Blast from the past – MRAWA 1986 photos
This email was sent through from Damien Codognotto of MRAA. Thanks Damien, blast from the past. G’day MRA WA. Sorting through old boxes. Found these. MRA WA visitors to MRA House at 184 Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, an inner Melbourne suburb. MRA WA Membership Secretary Terri Healand, with Les, in the motorcycle precinct in Melbourne. […]
Motorcycle Safety Week Overview
In This Update: Motorcycle Safety Week Charity Ride to York Motorcycle Festival Use a Facebook ‘Profile Frame’ to promote Motorcycle Safety Week. ‘I Ride a Motorbike’ day #irideamotorbike ============================ Charity Ride to York Motorcycle Festival Support Beyond Blue by joining the Charity Ride to the York Motorcycle Festival. The Charity Ride meets at Midland Gate […]
Help To Raise Awareness of How Many People Actually Ride Motorcycles
NEW ANNUAL MOTORBIKE EVENT TITLE: Ride Your Motorcycle To Work Day: Previous years this has been an epic fail. The participation was very low, feedback from lots of riders who do ride to work stated “I already ride”. The point was to raise awareness of that, or promote the fact that they ride at all. […]
Lane Filtering ‘Freeway’ Exclusion Removed
Actual ‘Good News’ that the ‘Freeway Lane Filtering Exclusion’ has been removed officially in the new legislation filed today 29th March (see the diagram of the deletion of the term ‘freeway). All the emails that were sent by riders to the Road Safety Commission and the Minister letting them know our thoughts on this matter […]
Update Regarding Lane Filtering (Media Release)
– (addressing some comments and grievances) When the MRAWA announced the upcoming lane filtering laws, many were upset, as were the MRAWA committee and members about ‘Freeways’ being excluded. As far as the ban on lane filtering on freeways is concerned, we were totally blindsided and shocked by this clause. Our stance was like many, […]
Road Safety Report January 19
Motorcycle Safety Action Plan: Steve Fish and I have now gone through the results and comments from both the Motorcycle Safety Week Survey and Forum and have condensed and consolidated the ideas from those events into a Motorcycle Safety Action Plan 2021 We held a meeting with the Road Safety Commission on 14th January and […]
MOTORCYCLE LANE FILTERING REGULATION March 29
MRA has been the driving force in lobbying for legal ‘lane filtering’ here in WA since 2011. After many years of sometimes frustrating lobbying, going back to our initial meeting on this issue in 2011 when Troy Buswell was the Minister for Transport, we have finally received news on this issue. Lane filtering was discussed at […]
7 Motorcycle Riders killed in January 2021
Hi, my name is David Wright, and I’m a longtime motorcycle rider. I’ve come to talk to you today about the terrible start we’ve had to 2021. So far this year, we’ve lost 23 people on our roads. Of those 23 people 30% of the motorcyclists. So that’s seven motorcycles dead since the start of […]
The Numbat Rally Story – Lyn Simpson
What I do know is that the event was started to have a weekend camp to have fun, get drunk and give some of the money made to the save the NUMBAT fund, alternative years to the Black Duck at Lake Dumbleyung. The rally started at a farm in Balkuling owned by a gentleman named […]