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  • MAIDS

    The Motorcycle Accident In-Depth Study (MAIDS) is a study using the internationally agreed Case Control methodology for in-depth motorcycle crash investigations. This means that for every crashed...

  • Lane Filtering Trial

    At the MCC's Motorcycle Awareness Week launch in Martin Place, the Honourable Duncan Gay, Minister for Roads and Ports, announced that a trial of lane filtering for motorcycles in a section of the...

  • Order 'Highlights of the Road'

    Highlights of the Road is Charis and George Schwarz's book about their 40+ years of travelling the world by motorcycle. Proceeds from the sale of the book helped fund the Motorcycle Accident Rehabilitation Initiative (MARI) at St Vincent's Hospital. Sales of the book continue to help fund MARI. Highlights of the Road is no longer in print, however it can be ordered in PDF format or on CD from St Vincent's Hospital using the order form below.

  • Bylong Valley Way Improvements

    As a result of a cluster of motorcycle crashes in a short section of Bylong Valley Way, NSW Roads and Maritime Services (formerly RTA) and Mid Western Regional Council are completing improvements to the road using Federal Blackspot Funding. For more details see the files below.

  • GIO CTP "Pillion Passenger: No" Clarification

    The Motor Accidents Authority has responded to the MCC's request for clarification on the legality of GIO's CTP policies with "Pillion Passenger: No" line item.

  • Motorcycles help keep you young: software expert

    04/03/2009 - Riding motorcycles helps keep drivers young by invigorating their brains, the scientist behind popular "Brain Training" computer software said Wednesday, citing a new scientific study.Riding motorcycles helps keep drivers young by invigorating their brains, the scientist behind popular "Brain Training" computer software said Wednesday, citing a new scientific study.

Events

Organised events are a great way to catch up with others with a common interest.

Events detailed on the MCC site vary from Charity Events with a motorcycle bias through to events organised by MCC member clubs. Some occur annually, some are once off events.

Every one of them is an opportunity to demonstrate support of motorcycling in NSW whilst helping a good cause or just having a great time.

To have your event listed on this page send details to here. Note: This is for annual or 'one off' events, do not send details for regular club rides.

May Events

4th May - 29th Annual Brass Monkey Rally - Rydal Showground
www.bikersaustralia.com.au
Phone 0448 245 377

4-5th May - The Big Ride 4 Parkinsons - Breakfast at Sydney Olympic Park then ride to Parkes via the Blue Mountains, Lithgow, Bathurst and Orange. Enjoy an evening function then return to Sydney the following day.
More details at: website
karina@parkinsonsnsw.org.au
Ph: 02 8875 8900

4-5th May - Gloucester Motorcycle Expo - A festival of all thing motorcycle - Gloucester Showground
Phone Sam 0417 656 201 or Peter 0418 633 060
Facebook page

10-12th May - The Loaded Dog Rally - Tarago Show Ground, between Goulburn & Bungendore.
Contact Jim/Lynn 0432 215 072
email

11th May - Silverwater Motor Festival - Silverwater Park, Clyde Street, Silverwater - showcasing street and custom motorcycles, hotrods, classic cars, street machines and competition cars combined with live music and family fun for all ages.
More info at www.greghirstenterprises.com.au
Email greg@greghirstenterprises.com.au
Phone Greg Hirst on 02 9635 0761

11th May - MRA ACT Canberra Blanket Run - Supporting the Salvation Army, bring along new warm blankets, cash, and non-perishable foods. Meet at Museum of Australian Democracy (formerly Old Parliament House) at 10:00am, with breakfast and coffee available from 08:30.
For more info: www.mraact.org.au
Contact Kathleen Parsons on 0409 984 008

June Events

7-10th June - Rallyman Rally - Old sawmill site, Grevillia, 30 km along Summerland Way, north of Kyogle
Phone Kog 02 6633 3104

8-10th June - 44th Annual Alpine Rally – Australia’s longest running rally - Yarrangobilly Homestead, Snowy Mountains Highway between Tumut and Adaminaby.
Contact Phil 03 5765 2204 or 0406 381 247
or Henning Jorgensen 0457 034 488 or email

July Events

13-14th July - Winter Rally - 4 km south of Nerriga on the Nowra-Braidwood Road
Phone United Motorcycle Touring Club 0417 661 372
www.unitedtourers.com

August Events

10-11th August - 2013 Watagan Trail Bike Rally - Watagan Ranges, NSW central coast. Win the lucky door prize of a WR450F!
www.trailbikerallys.com.au
Phone 0427 277 888 or 0438 773 240
or email rodcart@bigpond.com.au or trailbikerallys@bigpond.com.au

17th August - National Vietnam Veterans Day - Long Tan Day is held at the Chapter Property Pearlbrook near Murrurundi.
Contact Vietnam Veterans MC (NSW): 02 4982 5367

September Events

20-22nd September - Ride K’s 4 Kids - Sydney to the Gold Coast - Ride with Tex & Bundy.
Phone: Kid Safe Foundation 0405 090 234
info@projectkidsafe.org.au

21-22nd September - 6th Far Cairn Rally - Tottenham - All profits raised donated to the Motorcycle Accident Rehabilitation Initiative (MARI). A special celebration and awards celebrating 30 years of BMW K series bikes. Hosted by the BMW Touring Club of NSW.
www.bmwtcnsw.org
Phone: Ian 0428 693151 or Alan 0414660890

October Events

13th October - 13th Annual Pink Ribbon Ride - Raising money to help in the fight against Breast Cancer.
www.pinkribbonride.com
info@pinkribbonride.com
Phone 0435 249 708

Motorcycle Awareness Week 17-27th October

17th October - Motorcycle Awareness Week Launch - Martin Place, Sydney

More details to come

November Events

1-3 November – 18th Annual Natureland Classic Motorcycle Club Rally - Hat Head - Raising money for a local charity. Two days of riding around the beautiful Mid North Coast hinterland with other lovers of classic motorcycles with a prize giving dinner on the Saturday night. For more info: www.naturelandclassicmotorcycleclub.org.au
Email: rally@naturelandclassicmotorcycleclub.org.au
Telphone: 02 6566 5439

2nd November - The Snowy Ride - Ride some of the best roads in NSW and help raise money for a worthy charity - www.snowyride.org.au
info@snowyride.org.au
Phone: (02) 9542 5885

15-17th November - Sydney Motorcycle and Scooter Show - Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour
www.motorcycleshow.com.au/sydney
Come and visit the MCC stand (#304)

  • Charity Events

    Motorcycling for CharityMany of the MCC's member clubs have regular fundraising days for charitable causes. Including: Pink Ribbon Ride The pink ribbon is the symbol of support for the many people...

  • Past Events

    The MCC of NSW is integral in the development and running of events in NSW that further the cause of motorcycling. The list below represents a small fraction of the events that have been run in the...