The Preserve June 2018 Available for Download

The Preserve June 2018

‘The Preserve’ is the newsletter of the Council of Motor Clubs. It’s made available to members of CMC-affiliated clubs, and that means you! The June 2018 edition of The Preserve remembers Julie Williams, CMC Secretary for the past seven years, recaps 2018 National Motoring Heritage Day activities at the Berry Showground, East Kurrajong School of Arts and Fagan Park, looks … Read More

2018 Lugarno Lions Spring Festival and Classic Vehicle Show Set for September

Lugarno Lions Spring Festival

The Lugarno Lions Spring Festival and Classic Vehicle Show is on this September, the 16th, and we’re looking forward to getting involved once more. The event will return to Gannons Park in Peakhurst on Sunday the 16th of September. It’s a community event that provides entertainment for the whole family, including stalls, rides and music. The 2018 show will welcome The … Read More

June 2018 Edition of Lotus Notes Available for Download

Lotus Notes June 2018

Jeff Morton & Steve Fisher’s Lotus Exige Sport 350 – winners of Targa Tasmania Rookie GT. Image: Emma Morley – Events Manager, Lotus Cars Australia. Simon Messenger and the Lotus & Clubman Notes team have recently published a bumper edition of Lotus & Clubman Notes for June, 2018, and have kindly made the digital copy available for download on the … Read More

June 2018 Edition of Chunky’s Chatter Available for Download

Chunky's Chatter June 2018

A line up of Lotus 16s at this year’s Monaco Historique (Grand Prix). Photo courtesy of Anne Blackwood, who just happened to be there!! After our first truly wintery week of the year, warm up with Tom Devitt’s latest Chunky’s Chatter and catch up on everything going on in the club. The June magazine features: Anne Blackwood’s fabulous Monaco trip Who … Read More

Ashton’s President’s Prattle for June, 2018

President's Prattle

Hello! Winter seemed to arrive a couple of weeks ago, and with it a general reluctance to go into the garage to face the music – in my case the need to replace the starter motor on the Elan. This situation is aggravated by the need to spend a few weekends up on the Gold Coast finishing Gidget, the Austin … Read More

Let’s do Lunch! July’s Lotus Lunch will be at Butcher and the Farmer

Butcher and the Farmer

The old Harold Park tram depot has recently been converted into a kaleidoscope of eateries and food shops. For our next Lotus Lunch on Saturday the 28th of July, we have picked the restaurant everyone is talking about, the Butcher and the Farmer. Chefs Will and Steve, known as ‘The Gourmet Pommies’ have curated a menu from scratch “We want … Read More

Join Us for ‘From Water to Air’, a Social Evening at Carbonix

Carbonix Evening

Carbonix founder and CLA member Dario Valenza has very kindly offered to host the club at the Caronix premises in Artarmon for a social evening on Wednesday the 25th of July. There, he will show us their composite processes and drone integration works. Carbonix produces complete drone solutions for commercial, industrial and military applications. Founded in 2011 as CarbonicBoats, the … Read More

May 2018 Edition of Chunky’s Chatter Available for Download

Chunky's Chatter May 2018

Image: The Lotus FT S430 launch in Melbourne last month, thanks to Bill Hucker All too fresh from a date with the polar vortex, we have the latest edition of Chunky’s Chatter available to download from the members’ page of the website. Grab a copy, and enjoy! The May edition of Chunky’s Chatter includes: Jim Clark weekends both here and in Scotland … Read More