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29 Apr 2018

Veteran Car Club OF SA Visit

On Sunday 29th April we had the privilege of hosting the Veteran Car Club of SA for late breakfast (10:30am brunch) at our clubrooms at Johnstone Park. Thanks to our club members who helped set up the
2 Apr 2018

Presentation Dinner 2018

The 2018 Auto Collectors Club of Murray Bridge (ACCMB )Presentation Dinner took place at the Swanport Hotel on Saturday evening the 24th March. A good attendance of 70 members and guests arrived in their dinner attire, taking
19 Feb 2018

Sausage Sizzle

The sausage sizzle was held at the Gem club rooms in Palmer, there were 23 cars and 47 people who turned up. Thank you to Brenda and Les Cowie for bringing the group over that met at
13 Feb 2018

Swanport Cruise Night

Cruise to Swanport Reserve, Friday February 9th 2018   I am starting to see now what it is like to have a reputation like Howard Wright, except that my reputation for organising club events seems to have
25 Jan 2018

Pizza Night 2018

To say that I was worried about the weather would be an understatement. The weather report said 44 degrees and I had seen 48.5 degrees in the pergola the day before. However, a slight change was forecast
15 Dec 2017

Christmas Picnic December 10 2017

This year it was decided to try holding the annual Christmas Picnic at Auto Collectors Club of Murray Bridge’s Clubrooms at Johnstone Park complex, instead of travelling further afield, and that decision appeared to meet with the
2 Dec 2017

Mal Fountain Run

We met at Johnstone Park on Sunday November 26, the cooler weather was a welcome relief of the past week.  We all enjoyed a chat then at 9.30 we headed for Tailem Bend. First stop the Tailem
6 Nov 2017

Black Hill Run Sunday 5th November

In the Aussie vernacular, what a ripper of a day! I was a little worried that I was asking members to drive their beloved cars over dirt roads. But when I realised we had 40 cars and
1 Nov 2017

Callington Show

There was a slight breeze blowing when leaving the Clubrooms on Sunday October 29 at 9 am but by the time we arrived at Callington it was more like a gale. We commandeered the bigger shelter shed
23 Sep 2017

Murray Bridge Show

On a calm, sunny morning eight members of the Club presented their vehicles to the public at the Murray Bridge Showgrounds on Saturday 23rd Sept. My thanks go to all those members, especially for the help they