Grey Fergie Tractor Muster

Thanks to Gordon for sending these pics of the Grey Fergie Tractor Muster at Bendemeer, 24 March 2012.

British Invasion at Bendemeer !!!

At the recently held Grey Fergie Tractor Muster held in Bendemeer March 2012 :

 

Morris' and Range Rover (and yes a VW to pop up out of nowhere), actually the VW is owned by a Bendemeer local and is a beautiful example of the VW Beetle.

A Morris Minor Convertible and a 1958 Morris Major with a caravan (a 1970 Propert Folding Caravan - manufactured in Australia) the owners sleep in and display at car shows around the country.

For the Ford freaks !!!

For the lovers of Henry's creations ......

American Iron

Chevy Camaro's that were displayed at the annual 2012 Kootingal Car Club Motor Show..

Classic American iron !!!!!

Hey Charger !!

The iconic Valiant Charger

As the advertisment said..... "Hey Charger" whenever one passes!

Some trivia:

Australian of the year 2012 , Oscar winning actor Geoffrey Rush was driving a Charger for the TV advertisment back in 1972.

A tribute to Doug McDonald

Dougie's Corner.

A tribute to a long serving volunteer and friend of the club who passed away recently...

2012 Moonbi Trucks

2012 Moonbi Show Winners

• The website has now been updated with the trophy winners, see www.kootingalmotorclub.com.au/winners-2012.html
• The 2012 Show Photo Galleries have been updated with some photos from the show. See www.kootingalmotorclub.com.au/2012-moonbi-kootingal-show-gallery.html
• If you have photos that you would like to see in the gallery, then please email them to Greg : kootingalmotorclub@gmail.com . Alternatively, just post them on this blog.

2012 Moonbi Show Cars

2012 Moonbi Show Photos

Some more photos of the 2012 Show - thanks Gordon....

2012 Moonbi Show Engines

A selection of stationary engines on display at the Show, including a wonderful memorial to Doug McDonald named "Dougie's corner". Doug was a tireless worker in the Club, who sadly passed away in 2011.

Doug's wife pictured at Dougie's Corner.

 

2012 Moonbi Show Trophies

Club Members Gordon and Jan put in a huge effort and made all of the 2012 Trophies. Here is a photo of the trophy table before presentations...more personal and much nicer than store-bought trophies...

2012 Moonbi Show Presentations

Some photos below of the trophy presentations being made by Mr Peter Draper to 2012 winners. Thanks to Gordon for taking them and sending them in ...

Land Rovers

The oldest known registered Range Rover in NSW (1972) attended the annual Moonbi-Kootingal Motor Show March 2012 along with another Land Rover - Series 1.

An amazing Range Rover and worthy of it's trophy!!!!

Range Rover

A few more pics of the Range Rover that went on to win a trophy at the annual Moonbi-Kootingal Motor Show 2012...

2012 Moonbi/Kootingal Show

• What a great weekend! Thanks to all those members and helpers who not only organised but worked continuously over the weekend to make the show a success. We have already identified a few things that need changing for the better, and welcome suggestions that can add to the show's attraction.
• A link to the winners page on the KMC website will be placed on this blog once the page has been completed, and I encourage everyone to add their photos of the weekend to this blog. If you need help, just email me at help@kootingalmotorclub.com.au and I'll try to help. Alternatively, you can just email photos to kootingalmotorclub@gmail.com and I will post them on the blog for you (please include your first name so yo can take credit for the photos!). 

Weather for the Show

It is a beautiful clear morning in Moonbi today, with a sunny day reaching 27 degrees expected. Outlook is still for great weather tomorrow and Sunday for the Moonbi-Kootingal Motor Show & Historic Machinery Exhibition.
Temps are still forecast to be 12-28 degrees.

See you at the dry Show!

Weather for the weekend

If you are from out of town and wondering what the weather is doing locally, it's great news on the weather front for the show! 

Today is a gloriously sunny day, getting to 24 degrees in Tamworth. Tomorrow's forecast is mostly sunny, 11-26, and most importantly fine for Saturday and Sunday with temps ranging from 12-28.

See you there!

Blog during the Annual Show.

The website, blog and email will not be monitored over the show period, Friday 9 - Monday 12 March 2012.

If you have an enquiry about the show during this period, then please phone one of the following members :
Tony         0407 831 253
Des          0427 890 343
Gordon    0412 826 745
Greg         0419 290 896.

If your enquiry relates to anything else, then please send an email which will be reviewed from Tuesday 13 March.

Last Meeting Before Show

Just a reminder to all members that the final meeting before the annual show is on Monday 5 March at 7pm at Kooty Pub.
Please do your best to get there, and if you can't then contact someone who will be there so we know if you're available to help out over the weekend.