The club calendar is filled with opportunities for motoring, social, or competition activities with fellow enthusiasts.
Please contact the secretary with additions/corrections to the club calendar.
Our traditional Summer BBQ meeting – this year at a new location Yarra Bend. Instead of a formal club night we’ll enjoy a social BBQ. All are welcome. BYO EVERYTHING (food, drinks).
Start Time: 6.30pm
Melway Ref: 2D F7 – Enter from Heidelberg Road – Map attached
BYO : BBQ (facilities available) / picnic dinner etc & don’t forget the aeroguard
We’re aiming to have a social casual game of bocce on the lawn and just enjoy an evening together.
No need to RSVP, all are welcome.
Ari Semertzidis 0407 714 418 social@alfaclubvic.org.au
This year AROCA (Vic) will have reserved parking and a 50th Anniversary Club Display at Cruden Farm and club members with cars 25 years and older are welcome.
Entries $35.00 per car.
It’s a great day out with food and wine & lots to see and do, so bring the family. The best display will be awarded a trophy.
Please refer to the attached link for more information and an application form.
http://www.greataustralianrally.com.au/
Note
- Registered AROCA owners meet at 8.30 at Western Port Marina Hastings, before traveling in convoy via a scenic route to Cruden Farm. Coffee and a sausage sizzle available prior to start.
- Although not a Concours, it is essential to ‘tick’ the CAR TO BE JUDGED box on your entry form or your vehicle will not be in our display.
- Please confirm your commitment to attend to me prior to as numbers in our display are limited.
Call Gary Pearce, 105 Register Captain; Mobile: 0417 365 929 and provide: Name, member number, vehicle and contact details.
105register@alfaclubvic.org.au
Calling all Alfa 4c’s and all other Alfa Romeo owners!
We are again holding this popular morning drive. Club members meet up at Tooradin and then on to South Gippsland to the east coast.
Start Time: 8.30 am for 9.00 am departure.
Where from: Pelican Café, 85 South Gippsland Hwy, Tooradin.
### Plenty of off street parking at the rear.
This will be an inspiring drive and there will be a short break to relax at Kelly’s Café, Korumbarra. Have a coffee and then proceed to our lunch destination at the Kilcunda Pub.
Club Members with any Alfa Romeo re encouraged to attend. Route instructions will be provided at the start.
Lunch will be at the Kilcunda Ocean View Hotel at midday.
Please confirm your interest for catering purposes: RSVP 1st February with: Name, member number, vehicle and contact details.
Contact:
Contact: Marek Diug: Mob: 0412 333 625 Email: merekdiug@gmail.com
A technical visit for current model Mito and Giulietta (940 Series) will be held at Alfa Donnini Repairs.
The host will be Alex Donnini with are passion for Alfa Romeo and over 35 year’s experience specialising in Alfa Romeos. He is well known to many club members.
Following on from the visit held last year, the focus of the visit will be on all 1.75lt and 1.4lt Giulietta vehicles but also cover Mito and all Giulietta models. This workshop visit is a must for any current or prospective buyer of one of these models.
Address: 849 Dandenong Rd, Malvern East 3145
Arrival time: 9.00 am start
Coffee & Morning tea will be provided
The visit is open to all club members and new members are welcome to attend.
More info: www.alfadonninirepairs.com.au
Bookings:
Please provide: Name, Member Number, Vehicle and contact details.
Colin Thomas 0407 090 826 Email: 932register@alfaclubvic.org.au
Club nights are held on the second Wednesday of each month (with the exception of January) at Bells Hotel located at 157 Moray St, South Melbourne and starting at 8pm with procedures relatively informal, usually consisting of reports from committee members, updates, news, buy/swap/sell and quite often feature a guest speaker.
All Club members welcome to attend.
Bells Hotel: 157 Moray St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
Contact the Editor. Mobile 0405 383 431 editor@alfaclubvic.org.au
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Sunday Morning Drive to Yarra Ranges
Our 939 Register Captain Clyde Hay (that’s 159, Brera and Brera Spider) will be holding one of our popular Sunday Morning Runs followed by lunch. All club members and Alfisti welcome. We will be driving on Alfa friendly roads.
Time: 8.30 am for 9.00 am departure.
Where: Nunawading Alfa Romeo, 432 Whitehorse Rd, Nunawading
Note that some details are to be confirmed but we expect a mid morning stop for refreshments at Gladysdale Bakehouse at Yarra Junction. All up this should be a 3 hour drive finishing at a restaurant for lunch at the Otree Restaurant in Lilydale with our own function room booked for the club.
Set menu $45 per person (not including drinks).
https://www.otree.com.au/
If running late we will meet you for morning tea at 10.30 am, so give us a call if necessary.
Lunch Bookings essential for catering purposes. Please provide name, member number, vehicle and contact details. RSVP 22 February.
Contact: Clyde Hay. Email: Clydedhay@hotmail.com or Phone: 0419 396 638
The annual Italian Auto Icons car and bike display will be held in Lygon Street on Sunday 3rd March.
This is supported by Zagame Automotive, Fiat Chrysler Automotive and the six Melbourne based Italian car clubs to support the event with a range of current, classic and historic models.
There will be a display of up to 70 cars from the Zagame, FCA and Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Ferrari, Maserati Lancia and Lamborghini car clubs.
Lygon Street will be closed off between Faraday and Elgin Streets for the display. Public viewing is from 10.00 am to 3.00 pm and is free to the public with 3000 visitors, car enthusiast and their families.
In addition, there will be a great range of food, face painting for kids and family attractions to make this a great day.
Our Club will have a display of 15 cars to represent our marque. Come along and enjoy the day!
# If you have a recently restored or an award winning car, you are invited to display your car on the day.
To enter your car or any queries please contact John Hanslow on
Mobile: 0409 961 719 and provide: Name, member number, vehicle and contact details.
Register@alfaclubvic.org.au
Phillip Island Club Display
The Club has one again been invited to participate in the in the 2018 Club display and ‘Shannon’s Walk’. Positioning inside this area will be a matter of first come best dressed.
This is really a great day out and new members are encouraged to attend.
Car Club Display at Shannon’s Walk Benefits:
A prime location to watch the racing from all weekend
A genuine opportunity to view the cars, visit the race preparation and pit areas behind the scenes.
Free entry for car and driver as well as half price entry for all passengers in the participating cars.
There is secure parking among like minded enthusiasts.
The Plan
We anticipate meeting at Smiths Beach about 3 minutes from the track at 9.30 am sharp and drive in as a group to the Phillip Island raceway so the club members enter together as per event management request.
Bookings
Book now as this is absolutely essential for this event for Saturday or and Sunday as tickets are limited. Please specify if one day or both days!
Please provide name, member number and contact details.
Paul O’Connor Mobile: 0417-800-918 Email: poc@iprimus.com.au
Club nights are held on the second Wednesday of each month (with the exception of January) at Bells Hotel located at 157 Moray St, South Melbourne and starting at 8pm with procedures relatively informal, usually consisting of reports from committee members, updates, news, buy/swap/sell and quite often feature a guest speaker.
All Club members welcome to attend.
Bells Hotel: 157 Moray St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
105 Register Technical Night Friday 5th April
Due to popular demand we will be again holding another register workshop for members who are interested in purchasing or who own a modern or new vehicles including the popular 105 Giulia and all other 105 Models (including GT, GTV, Montreal, Duetto Spider).
Time: BBQ Start 7.00 pm
Where: Maranello Pursang Motors, 33 Colebrook Street, Brunswick, 3056.
Melways Ref: 29 G5
What we will have on the night:
- Selection of cars on display
- Information about parts and servicing.
- BBQ & drink for members and club associates.
- Open forum discussion covering various aspects of this modern series.
Maranello Pursang Motors will be open from 6.30 pm for members. BBQ & refreshments provided with gold coin donation. There will be a selection of cars on display for viewing. This is your best opportunity to learn if you are looking to buy, improve or have any service queries regarding these cars. In addition, we will also look at vehicle enhancement for road and track so this also covers competition aspects.
Bookings are essential for catering purposes. We have a limit of 40 places available so book early. Please provide name, member number and contact details. Any other individuals who are interested in coming on the night are encouraged to join as new members always welcome.
Bookings and enquiries call:
Note: Provide name, member number, Vehicle and contact details.
Bruno Colautti, Phone: 9386-9650 or Email: contact@maranellopursang.com
Drive to Canberra Saturday 6th April.
Club members and friends will be traveling to Auto Italia and this is the chance to meet up at the start of the Hume Freeway.
Start : 7.30 am light breakfast for 8.00 am departure.
Where: Shell Service Centre,, 1175 Hume Highway, (cnr Donnybrook Road, Donnybrook)
This will be a drive with several stops on the way. However please note that due to differing driving experiences, you have the opportunity to travel at your own pace. Indeed some people may leave at a later time and catch up for later for dinner.
Canberra Dinner
Note that the Victorian Club members usually meet up for a informal dinner later that day. Traditionally this is at the restaurant precinct of Manuka. Arrangement will be confirmed with those interested prior to the event.
For more information and registration of your interest in these activities, please contact:
Malcolm Muir, Mobile: 0430-339-552, Email: Mal33@gmail.com
Auto Italia Canberra Sunday 7th April
Auto Italia Canberra link: http://www.autoitaliacanberra.com/
Auto Italia Canberra will be held at Epic Arena, Corner of Flemington Road and Northbourne Avenue, Mitchell, ACT. Entrants are requested to position their vehicles between 8.30 am and 9.30 am.
Contact the Editor. Mobile 0405 383 431 editor@alfaclubvic.org.au
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