Queensland Events Calendar 2011

QUEENSLAND REGULAR CRUISE NIGHTS 2011

Fri & Sat Nights Rock & Roll Cafe 958 Kingston Road Waterford 6pm till late 3805 4444 TP

Every Fri; Sat & Sun evenings (Qtly) Top of the State Margaret 07 4039 1600 SA108b

Every Fri. night Emporium Rock n Roll Milk Bar Old Petrie Town on Dayboro Road. (Northern Districts ASRF Sanction)

1st Saturday night Thumper Nite Cruise

1st Saturday Yatala Drive in Theatre double feature movie night starts 7pm phone Peter [M] 0413 597 659

1st Sunday Gold Coast Tweed Crooze Mudgeeraba Club house, Kustoms of Aust. Al Handley [P] 07 5574 7874

1st Sunday Cyclones Rod & Custom Club Inc Townsville except January 11am-12pm Bohlevale Community Centre

1st and 3rdSunday of month Thumpers Lunch Cruise 0416 264409

1st Monday Classic and Muscle Car Club of Ipswich c/-36 Lewis Drive Chuwar Qld ph. 3281 6524. they attend car shows and shines, picincs, drive outing and swap meets. over 180 members.

1st Monday Kustoms of Australia Meeting Mudgeeraba Club house, Al Handley [P] 07 5574 7874

1st Tuesday Eliminators Hot Rod and American Car Club Inc. for meetings

1st Wednesday Gold Coast Street Rodders Assn Club Meetings Ph Gary 0738217299 SA90kTownsville Contact President: Wally Bawden [P]07 4774 6451

1st Friday night each month Performance Centre Open night 20 Paisley Drive Lawnton 6-10pm

2nd Tuesday evening Jan-Dec Rum City Rodders and Customs Club Meetings

2nd Sunday Twin City Rodders Road Run Sandra [M] 0428 564 587

2nd and 4th Friday Night each month BP Forest Glen leave 7pm Suncoat Rodders Ph Russ 0418 744656

3rd Friday night Jan-Dec Southside Hot Rod Club Club Cruise Angela Ketter:07 3822 1263 Sanction ASRF SA 107 K

3rd Friday each month Fine Iron Queens Park Kiosk Ipswich

3rd Friday each month Gold Coast Street Rodders Assn Ph Gary 0738217299 SA90k

3rd Saturday Rods Inc. Run contact Rick [M] 0402 276 606 or [P] 07 3821 7299

3rd Sunday Jan-Dec NORTHERN DISTRICTS Club Monthly Cruises Peter Abbott: 07 3204 0417 Sanction ASRF SA 120 P

3rd Sunday each month Paradise Cruisers Ph 0400 191664

4th Friday night Twin City Rodders coffee. or Saturday during daylight saving. Club run - 2nd Sun ea. mth Sandra [P] 07 5599 5898 [M] 0428564587

Last Sunday Sept-Dec Conrodders Hot Rod Club Club Cruise

Last Sunday each month Rods Inc John 0416 054629

Last Sunday each month Darryl's Donut Derelict Run 7am to 10am Kessling Ave Kunda Park Sunshine Coast Russ 0418 744656

Last Friday Night Eliminators Hot Rod and American Car Club Inc. invite friends to their Club house, end of Burchill St Loganholme. Bar, pool tables, games. [P] 07 3801 3140 or [M] 04712 148 948

Last Friday Night Humble Pie Cruise Caboolture

Last Friday Night Hungry Jacks Annandale Townsville Rodders Kayleen Maguire [M] 0434875031 [E] kgmaguire@bigpond.com

QUEENSLAND JANUARY 2011

January 22 2011 Twilight Hot Rod Show, Rocklea Showground, corner Ipswich Rd Service Rd and Goburra Street, Rocklea, 2pm till late, check out the hot rods and dig an all killer no filler line up of hot rockabilly bands, all pre 1970 vehicles welcome, including Aussie iron and US classics, in daily driver or restored condition, food, refreshments, market stalls, licensed bar, no BYO, $15 entry, under 15s free, more info at www.robot.com.au

QUEENSLAND FEBRUARY 2011

February 11-13 2011 4th Annual "Rods Over the Gap" QLD SA132K Southern Downs Rodders Contact p_j.hirche@activ8.net.au

February 11-13 2011 4th Annual Moonshine Run QLD TC 267C Pete Neale @ Stanthorpe Contact Pete: petesrodandrestoshop@yahoo.com.au

February 25-27 2011 Tweed Area Street Rodders Kingscliff 2011 Rod Run, Show and Shine, trophies and a great relaxing weekend, accommodation can be booked directly through Drifters Holiday Village on (02) 6674 2505, all other enquiries to Gary Coates on 0407 344 715.

QUEENSLAND MARCH 2011

March 11-13 2011 High Altitude Rod RunQLD SA104Q Toowoomba HRC

March 19-20 2011 19th Chrysler on the Murray Gateway Lakes, Wodonga. (Halfway between Albury & Wodonga on the Causeway just near the Border). All Chrysler products welcome. Australias largest Chrysler Show, includes Swap Meet to celebrate the 40th Anniversay of the Charger we are having a very special seminar, commencing at 12pm at Gateway Lakes, Wodonga. It will feature some well known race car drivers who raced the chargers in their heyday. Full weekend of activities. Call for 4 page entry form. Rod Taylor 02 6059 1336 / 0414 882 782 Brett Saggus 02 6021 4206 John Carroll 02 6059 4876 Dave Aggenbach 0418 695 074 Kent Wathen (Secretary) 03 57222993 Email: kswathen@optusnet.com.au Kristy Blackham (Entrant Confirmation) 02 60209978 Email: info@chryslersonthemurray.com

March 25-27 2011 Annual Kingscliff Run QLD SA106I Tweed Area Street Rodders @Drifters Caravan Park Kingscliff Enquiries Stephen Philpot 0410 008 977 duece32@aapt.net.au

QUEENSLAND APRIL 2011

April 10 2011 QUEENSLAND AUTOSPECTAUCLAR - SUNDAY, - WILLOWBANK RACEWAY The Buick Car Club of Australia will stage the all new family affordable QUEENSLAND AUTOSPECTACULAR for motoring enthusiasts at Willowbank Raceway on 10th April 2011 and each year following. The QUEENSLAND AUTOSPECTACULAR replaces the Cleveland Autospectacular and is set to continue the success of that show and to build upon its reputation as the largest combined Auto Show and Swap Meet in Queensland.  With an annual showing of 800 display cars and bikes, 300 swap sites and 9,000 spectators at Cleveland this new show has all the hallmarks of being an even bigger success!  After ten very successful years on the Cleveland showgrounds complex, the move to Willowbank comes following growing pressure on the showgrounds with many competitors having to be turned away at the gate due to insufficient space.  There will be NO TURNAWAYS at Willowbank.

April 30 - May 1 2011 Autumn Nationals Hot Rod & Custom Car Show plus Rock & Roll Festival Beaudesert Showgrounds. Beaudesert. Qld More Information to come! Gary 0404 084 830 Email: info@autumnnats.com.au Web: www.autumnnats.com.au

QUEENSLAND MAY 2011

May 15 2011 Clasic Speedway Association of QLD Inc. Annual Car & Bike Show and Swap, Greenbank Sport and Recreation Grounds, 720/768 Middle Road, Greenbank, vintage, classic, hot rods, customs, modern, bikes, speedway vehicles and memorabilia, clubs and trade displays welcome, 40+ trophies, kids amusements, gates open 6am for swap, show entrants in by 8am, entry/swap sites $10 per car, public $3 adults, children under 16 free, no dogs or camping, for more info Ph Frank 0407 035 412, email tony@classicspeedway.com or visit www.classicspeedway.com

May 15 2011 MACLEAN'S BRIDGE AT LAKESIDE SPORTS AND CLASSIC CAR FESTIVAL. Maclean's Bridge has been the premier sports and classic car assembly in Queensland for 35 years.  The 36th annual Maclean's Bridge will be held on the 15th of May 2011 at Lakeside Park (Lakeside Raceway).  With a new venue comes a variation of name. Maclean's Bridge at Lakeside and new activities hand-in-hand with the traditional, and definitely not to be missed.  Sports and Classic Car Display all classic sports and related vehicles in a tableau of automobile glamour and history.  The best of European, British, Japanese, American and Australian classic sports cars.  Sports car marques actually displayed on a racetrack not to be missed!  Concours d'Elegance a serious event for exceptional cars. A unique Circuit d'Elegance ten finalists in a parade around the racetrack.  Details on the event website (see below). A Concours around a racetrack, possibly the World's first not to be missed! A Restoration Theatre experts show their skills for DIY restorers.  So, when enthusiasm exceeds competence, the DIY restorers will know who to call not to be missed!   A specialised Sports and Classic Car Auction conducted by Pickles Auctions. (See www.pickles.com.au )  The inaugural auction at Lakeside not to be missed! Track time for serious sports car drivers.  Lakeside Raceway busy with all marques of classic sports cars in the year of the 50th anniversary of the Raceway. What a photo opportunity -- not to be missed! Guest classes for heritage vehicles.  See what may be the parents and grandparents of the classic sports cars not to be missed! Catering and parking on-site. Entry prices:  Display vehicles and occupants $20 (no additional charge for track time). Spectator vehicle, and up to 2 adults…. $20 (includes parking. Each extra adult $10. Children 13 and under are free). More info, contact Neville at 07 38206121 or Frank at 07 3356 1727 or visit www.macleansbridge.com

May 21-26 2011 NorthCoast Campout 2011 QLD SA101N Conrodders Hot Rod and Customs of Hervey Bay Maryborough Showgrounds Contact bcrouch@westnet.com.au 0412 878 339 or 07 4125 8423

May 28 2011 Rodz, Rock 'n' Roll, 1-9pm, Pine Rivers Park, Gympie Road, Strathpine, Car Show & Shine featuring cars from the 50's, 60's and 70's, rock 'n' roll bands, food and market stalls, amusement rides & fireworks spectacular, save the date, more details coming soon, Ph (07) 3283 0421 or 0428 213 146.

QUEENSLAND JUNE 2011

June 5 2011 PORT MACQUARIE DISTRICT SWAP MEET. Hosted by Hastings Auto Restorers Society Inc. Held at the Port Macquarie Racecourse, Oxley Hwy. Port Macquarie. NSW. Plenty of undercover and large outside sites available, all sites $15 (including entry for one).$3 for additionals and general admission. Gates open 7am. Catering for motor car, motorcycle and associated parts plus general bric-a-brac, collectables, tools, books and other items of interest. Set-up on Sat. June 5 from 12noon. (No camping on-site). Again supporting the Cancer Care Unit at Port Macquarie Base Hospital. Contact 0427640779 for bookings and further information.

QUEENSLAND JULY 2011

QUEENSLAND AUGUST 2011

August 19-21 2011 Rockhampton August Rod Roundup & Swap QLD SA123I Highway 66 Rodders @ Rockhampton Heritage Village Contact Craig Hill 0438 362 598 or John James 07 4934 1263 kay-t-jay8@bigpond.com

QUEENSLAND SEPTEMBER 2011

QUEENSLAND OCTOBER 2011

October 13-17 2011 Deuces Ltd Club Run QLD SA127G Deuces Ltd Club Run to Drifters Holiday Park, Chinderah NSW Contact Ken Brown (02) 6646 4575 k_jbrown@tpg.com.au

QUEENSLAND NOVEMBER 2011

QUEENSLAND DECEMBER 2011