Past Events
| Event Date | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| 11-05-21 | Tue 11th May, 2021 |
General Club Meeting, Grange Library, Evelyn Street Grange, arrive 7:00pm for 7:30pm start. general meetings are 2nd Tuesday of each month. Members may join by Zoom |
| 18-04-21 | Sun 18th Apr, 2021 |
April Rove And Now for Something Completely Different...! This month's Rove is being called the "Monty Python" Rove for a good reason. This will take us to an Emu Farm, Scotland Yard Antiques and Barb's Kitchen, little known attractions on Brisbane's doorstep. The Emu Farm is not normally open on the weekends but the owner is going to open for us and going to give us a tour, entry is seven dollars per head.I will need numbers for lunch, so they can ensure that we can get seated. So please let me know if you are going to attend. Rover on and be excellent to each other (sort of stolen from Bill and Ted) Damien Ash koffeetemple@gmail.com Event Flyer |
| 13-04-21 | Tue 13th Apr, 2021 |
General Club Meeting, Grange Library, Evelyn Street Grange, arrive 7:00pm for 7:30pm start. general meetings are 2nd Tuesday of each month. Members may join by Zoom |
| 21-03-21 | Sun 21st Mar, 2021 |
Our next Rove is on Sunday the 21st March at the Qld Air Museum at Caloundra which opens at 10 am. There is an RSL close by where those who want to, can have lunch. We will need numbers for both the Museum and the RSL, so can let Damien know if you are going to attend one or both. Check out the lovely flyer and let us make the best of our ability to get out and about in these uncertain times. Event Flyer |
| 20-03-21 | Sat 20th Mar, 2021 | Ramada Resort Kooralbyn Valley - Postponed due to the current weather event Event Flyer |
| 9-03-21 | Tue 9th Mar, 2021 |
General Club Meeting, Grange Library, Evelyn Street Grange, arrive 7:00pm for 7:30pm start. general meetings are 2nd Tuesday of each month. |
| 21-02-21 | Sun 21st Feb, 2021 |
Rove! Sunday 21 February 2021 at 9am Where? Gold Coast Motor Museum Brunch at Stanley’s Restaurant Will require bookings for Restaurant - please email koffeetemple@gmail.com for numbers Event Link |
| 9-02-21 | Tue 9th Feb, 2021 | General Club Meeting, Grange Library, Evelyn Street Grange, from 7:30pm |
| 10-01-21 | Sun 10th Jan, 2021 |
Gold Coast Antique Auto Club "All British Day" CANCELLED DUE TO COVID LOCKDOWN Mudgeeraba Event Flyer |
| 13-12-20 | Sun 13th Dec, 2020 |
Christmas Party at the Indooroopilly Golf Club Yes you asked for it and we are booked in again. Last years Christmas Party was such a big success we have booked in again for this year. Contact Damien Ash and Gary Bickford |
| 8-11-20 | Sun 8th Nov, 2020 |
12.00 Lunch Rove to the Harrigans at Jacobs Wells See email Contact Drew Maywald and Gary Bickford |
| 25-10-20 | Sun 25th Oct, 2020 |
Lunch Rove to Le Cog Bressan French Restaurant 12 noon 344 Flaxton Drive Flaxton See Flyer RSVP Ross McCormack |
| 23-10-20 | Fri 23rd Oct, 2020 |
Rove 2020 Cancelled! Message from Rover Car Club of SA Inc.,: "When you open the attached 5th Newsletter you will see that our worst fears have been realised, that is with the upsurge in COVID-19 virus infections, state border closures and the commentary from our health officials and government, we had no option but to cancel our ROVE2020 event. There is good news, we are busy planning ahead with ROVE2020 now being ROVE2021, with our national hosted event now scheduled for October 22nd to 25th, 2021. You will also see that our ROVE logo has already been updated to reflect this change. You will appreciate that foremost in our decision is the health and safety of all our Rover friends." Event Flyer |
| 20-09-20 | Sun 20th Sep, 2020 |
All British Day Unfortunately this event will not be going ahead in 2020. The organisers have advised that they met on the 19th of June and made the decision that the risk at present is too great. On a brighter note, they also advise "We look forward to seeing the cars and enthusiasts in 2021." |
| 20-09-20 | Sun 20th Sep, 2020 |
Lismore PCYC & Summerland Sports & Classic Car Club, Open day and Car Show to be held at the PCYC LIsmore, Corner of Orion and Dawson Streets, Lismore Entry Cost $5 per vehicle As of 10 September this is still going ahead, however we need to bear in mind border closures may affect the ability of Queenslanders to attend. please follow https://www.facebook.com/SummerlandCar/ for updates. and see https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-covid-19-nsw-border-entry-permit and https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/public-health-directions/border-restrictions for information on border crossings Event Flyer |
| 5-09-20 | Sat 5th Sep, 2020 |
Saturday morning see the Rolls Royce Museum 52 Lysaght Street Coolum Beach. Have morning tea with the Noosa Classic Car Club. Please see the flyer for details |
| 30-08-20 | Sun 30th Aug, 2020 | Fish and Chip Rove 3pm at the Boat Shed Scarborough 63 Landsborough Ave Scarborough |
| 26-07-20 | Sun 26th Jul, 2020 |
Lunch at the Court House Restaurant Cleveland 11.30 am This will be a nice time to catch up with Rover friends and enjoy a nice meal in beautiful surroundings Contact Robert Johnston and Gary Bickford |
| 12-07-20 | Sun 12th Jul, 2020 |
Please Note that this event is Unfortunately Cancelled due to the coronavirus RACQ Motorfest CANCELLED |
| 11-07-20 | Sat 11th Jul, 2020 |
Samford Show Please note that this event will not be happening this year http://samfordshowsociety.com.au/ |
| 21-06-20 | Sun 21st Jun, 2020 |
Breakfast on the Mountain Hooray at last this is a definite Rove please refer to Ross McCormacks email about details of the event. Contact Ross McCormack |
| 7-06-20 | Sun 7th Jun, 2020 | Angelhurst an exclusive invitation meet with the Bentley Club |
| 7-06-20 | Sun 7th Jun, 2020 |
North West Rally 2020! Hosted by members of the Moree Motor Enthusiasts. A whole weekend of activities are proposed, from the 7th to the 9th of June. Please see the flyer for more details. ++++POSTPONED TO JUNE LONG WEEKEND, 2021++++ Event Flyer |
| 24-05-20 | Sun 24th May, 2020 |
10.30 Caboolture Air Museum with a personal guided tour also a possibly of seeing the Australian Beaufort project Contacts John Coutts and Gary Bickford UNLIKELY TO PROCEED |
| 24-05-20 | Sun 24th May, 2020 |
MacLean's Bridge, Belmont Range, 1485 Old Cleveland Road, Belmont. Register at https://www.tsoaq.org.au/index.php/ UNLIKELY TO PROCEED Event Flyer |
| 16-05-20 | Sat 16th May, 2020 | Motoring Heritage Day - Rove weekend to Bundaberg and meet with The Bundaberg Vintage Vehicle Club UNLIKELY TO PROCEED |
| 18-04-20 | Sat 18th Apr, 2020 |
Brunch at Tides Cafe, Manly - 10.30am CANCELLED - WE MAY RECONVENE Event Link |
| 28-03-20 | Sat 28th Mar, 2020 |
AHMF 2020 National Motoring Festival, at Albury-Wodonga. POSTPONED INDEFINITELY All information you require for the Festival is on the website ; complete your Registration/Entry online Event Link |
| 22-03-20 | Sun 22nd Mar, 2020 |
Gold Coast Super swap & show n’shine ****POSTPONED*** Event Link |
| 20-03-20 | Fri 20th Mar, 2020 |
New Zealand Rally 2020, organised by the Nelson Rover car club. Details so far: "At this stage our planning is as follows. The Rally will start on Friday PM 20/3/20 with group activities through to Monday AM. These include a Navigation Rally, Driving skills, time at our Clubrooms, visit to our local market and city shops and judging for awards of other trophies. Members will book their own accommodation, a listing of options will be forwarded with Application forms. A dinner and one evening meal will be catered as part of the inclusive costing which we hope to be around $200. Two breakfasts, one lunch and one evening meal will be at own cost. At the conclusion on the 23rd an optional, individual sightseeing itinerary will be available for visitors who wish to explore some of the three National Parks within a two hour drive of Nelson and tourist features of the 'Top of the South'. This will be a self choice for the type of features you are interested in. I'll send, around the time of the Application form, a listing of webpages setting out each destination and activity available, adjacent accommodation and try to answer any questions you may have. Time allowance required to enjoy the main features of the district is a minimum of 3 days and up to 3 weeks if you want to explore the South Island. " |
| 15-03-20 | Sun 15th Mar, 2020 |
Rove In conjunction with the Summerland Sports and Classic Car Club - a big day of Roving with our friends from the Summerland Club! Meeting at the Eagle Heights Hotel at 9.00am and then lunch at the Canungra Hotel. If you can’t make the early morning you can catch up at Gallery Walk or just meet for lunch at say 12.30 pm. Please let Ross McCormack know as we will need to book, both places get busy. |
| 8-03-20 | Sun 8th Mar, 2020 |
Brunch Rove to Cafe 63, Enoggera. Meet us there at 8am This is an interesting venue watch indoor outdoor lawn bowls while you’re there. Also check out the indoor golf course after your meal. Plenty of parking in the railway car park. |
| 25-02-20 | Tue 25th Feb, 2020 | Next COMMITTEE meeting at the Grange Library . Please note that the committee meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month. |
| 15-02-20 | Sat 15th Feb, 2020 |
Rove to Garage 25, Coomera 1 Boatworks Drive, Building M2, Coomera Meet at 9am at Garage 25 for a coffee and a catchup, and to see the cars on display Event Link |
| 13-02-20 | Thu 13th Feb, 2020 | Next GENERAL meeting at the Grange Library . Please note that the general meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month. |
| 26-01-20 | Sun 26th Jan, 2020 |
Bayside Car Restorers Australia Day Rally See their flyer on their website for details |
| 12-01-20 | Sun 12th Jan, 2020 | North Coast Street Machines 30th Annual show 'n' shine display, Ballina Rugby League Grounds. Cars to arrive from 7am, gates open to public from 9am. Event Link |
| 1-12-19 | Sun 1st Dec, 2019 |
Christmas Party At the Indooroopilly Golf Club Ample Parking, Air conditioned,Christmas Menu, Live Music. Contact Damien 0490007395 or Gary 0419742208 |
| 27-11-19 | Wed 27th Nov, 2019 |
Impromptu Rove to take a disabled girl to her formal at the Beenleigh special school. Event Contact: Trevor and Karen Eastley |
| 10-11-19 | Sun 10th Nov, 2019 |
Brunch Rove, Cooper's Cafe, 406 Esplanade, Manly. Hello all Rover Club enthusiasts we have a Rove to Coopers Cafe. This is for Brunch 10am on to 11.30am. Coopers Cafe is located on the Manly Esplanade with picturesque views of the Bay. We have been there once before and those who went had a enjoyable morning catching up with friends and enjoying the good food plus coffee. If you wish to come on the Rove please RSVP or send enquires by the 6th of November. Event Link |
| 4-10-19 | Fri 4th Oct, 2019 |
Toowoomba Long Weekend Rove Also please be aware that the proposed run to Noosa over the long Weekend in October 5th and 6th has been cancelled and we have a run to Toowoomba to replace it. The aim will be to check out venues for the National Rove to be held in 2022. The proposed outline plan : Saturday 5th Meet at the Puma Service Station at Dinmore at the start of the Warrego Highway on the left cnr of River Rd to depart at 10.00am. We will drive via Murphys Creek to Spring Bluff Railway Station for lunch. Saturday afternoon visit the Oakey Army Aviation Museum and drive to Rob and Fern Callow's for afternoon tea and check out his shed. Then on to Toowoomba to book in to accommodation at the Burke & Wills in Toowoomba. Sat Night meet for dinner in local restaurant, Sofra Turkish, Margaret Street. Sunday 6th 9.00 am visit the Darling Downs Vintage and Veteran Car Club Clubhouse, then visit the Flower display in Queens Park and also Cobb & Co Museum for Morning Tea. If we have time, also the Jondaryan Sheep Station. Then back to Toowoomba and evening meal at the Burke & Wills. Monday Breakfast at Burke & Wills and then check out the Japanese Gardens and then Picnic Point for Morning Tea. Lunch at Scotties Garage and return to Brisbane. Please see flyer for more details, see you there! Event Flyer |
| 22-09-19 | Sun 22nd Sep, 2019 |
All British Day, organised by the MG Car Club of Queensland (Inc) St Joseph (Terrace) College playing fields at Vivian Street, Tennyson QLD 4105 Event Link Event Flyer |
| 14-09-19 | Sat 14th Sep, 2019 |
Sept 14th (Saturday), 2019. GYMPIE HISTORIC AUTO CLUB INC 49th SWAP MEET and our 7th CAR SHOW at Gympie Showgrounds, Exhibition Road, Southside, Gympie, Qld. Gates open for traders from 3:30pm Friday 13th. Traders to be set up by 6:00am Saturday. Buyers access from 6am Saturday. Outdoor sites $15, general admission $5. SWAP bookings and enquires Phone Noel. CAR SHOW will be run by Cooloola Classic Car Club. Car show set up and judging Sat 14th. Event Link |
| 18-08-19 | Sun 18th Aug, 2019 |
Morning Rove to Sirromet Winery classic motor day. Arrive any time early if you want a park and have a look around the interesting cars and the winery. We will meet for buffet breakfast in the main hall at 8.30am |
| 21-07-19 | Sun 21st Jul, 2019 | Lunch at Le Coq Bressan (also known as Le Relais Bressan), French Restaurant, Flaxton, to arrive by midday. RSVP by 12 July 19. Event Flyer |
| 14-07-19 | Sun 14th Jul, 2019 |
The RACQ Motor Fest This is an extravaganza of motor vehicles and an event that Rover Enthusiasts should not miss. Also it is a very good way to show the flag of ROVERS. This includes Cars and 4X4s what ever age or condition. Come and be with US as we show and carry on the ROVER Tradition. You can book in before 28 April it is only $15 early bird registration ($25 if after 28 April) all you have to do is just go to the RACQ website. Also you could contact and let us know that you are attending. Event Link |
| 13-07-19 | Sat 13th Jul, 2019 | Samford Show 2019, which runs from the 13th to the 14th of July. A wonderful family day out. Please register by completing the entry and sending with a stamped addressed envelope to Trevor Taylor, display coordinator. Rover Car Club members will be there on the Saturday. Event Link Event Flyer |
| 23-06-19 | Sun 23rd Jun, 2019 | Breakfast on the Mountain, at Jolly Lookout Picnic Ground, off Mt Nebo Road, Jollys Lookout QLD 4520. Breakfast at dawn to see the winter solstice sunrise, so be there early. Event Flyer |
| 16-06-19 | Sun 16th Jun, 2019 | Sunnybank Hills Rotary Club, Show and Shine at the Mt Gravatt Showgrounds. Event Link |
| 8-06-19 | Sat 8th Jun, 2019 | North West Rally - 8th to 10th June 2019. Organised by the Namoi Valley Antique Vehicle Club, the North West Rally 2019 will be held in Narrabri. Please register by the 2nd of May, Event Flyer Event Report |
| 2-06-19 | Sun 2nd Jun, 2019 | Angelhurst. On the 2nd of June the Angelhurst Village event takes place at the Gold Coast. You can see a previous year here . The event is invitation only but members of the Rover Car Club of Queensland have been made welcome. If you would like to attend, or are interested we are meeting 9am at the corner of Greenward Rd and Waterford Tambourine Rd. Event Flyer |
| 1-06-19 | Sat 1st Jun, 2019 |
Steam Fair at Old Petrie Town. 10am to 4pm Saturday See Steam and Vintage Machinery. View the facebook event page. Also there are Village shops, hotel,markets,blacksmith shop and the steam boiler house. |
| 26-05-19 | Sun 26th May, 2019 | McLeans Bridge at Queensland Rifle Association Belmont Range, 1485 Old Cleveland Road, BELMONT. Details can be found at the Triumph Sports Owners Website Event Link below. Event Link |
| 26-05-19 | Sun 26th May, 2019 | Impromptu Rove to Flaxton. Ross McCormack will be travelling to Relais Bressan, all Rover owners welcome. |
| 19-05-19 | Sun 19th May, 2019 | 13th National Motoring Heritage Day, to be held at Cameron Park, Ipswich Event Link |
| 18-05-19 | Sat 18th May, 2019 | Bundaberg Heritage Car and Machinery Show (celebrating National Motoring Heritage Day). At the Recreational Precinct, Bundaberg (access via Kendalls Road). Event Link Event Report |
| 17-05-19 | Fri 17th May, 2019 |
Rove! to Bundaberg, to attend Bundaberg Heritage Car And Machinery Show which will be held on 18 May 2019. Please let Ross McCormack know if you would like to join us. Event Flyer Event Report |
| 9-05-19 | Thu 9th May, 2019 |
General Meeting, 7.30pm, at the Grange Library (General meetings This year are on the second THURSDAY of each month 7.30PM at The Grange Library) We are available for All - please email if you can't make it but would like to put a question or suggestion to the club. |
| 5-05-19 | Sun 5th May, 2019 |
Carnival of Motoring. 61st Federal Rally 2019, Queens Park - Lower, Cnr Margaret and Hume Streets, Toowoomba City, QLD 4350 "See Rolls Royce and 100 Bentley motor cars to celebrate the Centenary of Bentley Cars plus a variety of other great motoring displays. Australia's oldest Rolls-Royce is coming to the rally-a 1909 Rolls-Royce Ghost. Approximately 200 cars will be on display, including a display of Bentley Motor Cars celebrating 100 years of the marque." Event Link |
| 2-05-19 | Thu 2nd May, 2019 | Cut off date for registration for the North West Rally 2019 (June 8th to 10th) Event Flyer |
| 14-04-19 | Sun 14th Apr, 2019 |
ROVE to Yabby Road at Redcliffe Esplinade 4PM for a tantilising and interesting fish lunch. Also You will be near The Bee Gee's way and other interesting attractions. Seating there could be a problem so we suggest that you bring some foldy chairs to sit on and the view is looking out at the Bay. The food is Great and the aumbiance is also Great. Lots of Shops. |
| 17-03-19 | Sun 17th Mar, 2019 | Fenwick Rove Yamba. Event Report |
| 16-03-19 | Sat 16th Mar, 2019 | Fenwick Rove Yamba |
| 2-03-19 | Sat 2nd Mar, 2019 | NZ Rally Event Report |
| 24-02-19 | Sun 24th Feb, 2019 |
Lunch at Riverview Restaurant Nerang. Meet there at 12.30 pm |
| 17-02-19 | Sun 17th Feb, 2019 | Sunday Sirromet Breakfast |