The Austin Seven Club of South Australia Incorporated


Welcome:

Our President, Trevor Clerke, and the 1999 committee welcome all interested in the Austin marque over the years to join in the events organised by one of Australia's most active and friendly car clubs. The club caters to a wide range of models including the Austin Seven, A30/A35, A40 plus more and varying interests including restoration, touring and racing. For a brief history of our Club click here......

How do you contact us ?

We can be contacted by mail at the address given below... or simply come along to one of our General Meetings listed below....

Or You can contact our President, Trevor Clerke, on 8449 1375 (after hours) in Adelaide, South Australia

Or Email Bruce at [email protected] for more information.

For your information, our Club rooms are at:

The Austin Seven Club of S.A

262 Tapleys Hill Road

Seaton

South Australia 5023

Meeting Information:

General Monthly Meeting are held at our Club Rooms at 8:00pm on the 2nd Monday of each month.

Austin Seven Enthusiasts' Nights are generally held at 7:30pm on the 3rd Monday of each month but please check the coming events section below for the next meeting date. These meeting cater to the technically inclined and those interested in restoring Austin Sevens.

The Flying "A" Interest Group also meets in our Club Rooms - once again, please check the coming events section below for the next meeting date.

Our Spare Parts Service (for members only) is open from 7:00pm on General Monthly Meeting nights and also preceding of the Austin Seven Enthusiasts' Nights.

Information about our involvement in motor racing can be found at Tony Morgan's Competition Pages.

Our vehicles are registered under the the South Australian Historic Registration Scheme.

Our Club events for 1999 are:

JANUARY

11th - Club Meeting 8pm at the Clubrooms. Subscriptions are now due, please refer to the invoice enclosed with these Journals.

17th - Day run for Club Vehicles featuring Round the Houses to the home of Ian & Shirley Brock at 11 Chester St Lockleys. Afterwards the Club will be supplying a barbecue lunch at a venue to be announced at the Brock's. Please bring salad to share. After lunch our next stop is at Gerry Lang's home at 2 Emma Close Mitchell Park. As usual BYO drinks and chairs.

20th - Flying A Interest Group where discussions on post war Austins feature.

FEBRUARY

1st - Committee Meeting

6-7th - Historic race meeting - Oran Park

8th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

14th - Day run for Club Vehicles (All British Day)

20th - Twilight race meeting - Mallala

22nd - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm, featuring a run for Austin 7's possibly in the direction of Glenelg. A7 spares also available. Dave Hall is the convenor of this group. All Austin 7 owners welcome. Bring your Austin 7 tonight while it is still daylight saving time.

26th - Ballarat Swap meet

27-28th - Historic race meeting - Phillip Island

MARCH

1st - Committee Meeting

4-7th -  AUSTRALIAN F1 GRAND PRIX - Albert Park

8th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

13th - Drive In Night

14th - Clare Swap Meet at the Clare Showgrounds.

17th - Flying A Interest Group where discussion on post war Austins feature.

22nd - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

27-28th - Historic race meeting - Wakefield Park.

28th - Phoenix Society Rally to Peter Lehmann's Winery in the Barossa, an event open to all vehicles up to 1980. Entries close 3 March 1999, fee is by way of a tax deductable donation of $20.00. Entry forms available at the Clubrooms or ring Karen Major at Phoenix on 8352 1133.

29th - Committee Meeting

APRIL

2nd to 5th - Austins over Australia Rally. Your entry form may still be lodged with Dave Hall but the longer you leave it, the less that can be supplied to you. All accommodation has been closed off so if you are from out of Adelaide please arrange your own accommodation. The Rally souvenir magazine is soon to go to print please ensure your vehicle details are with Geoff Carroll immediately.

9-11th - SENSATIONAL ADELAIDE 500 Event

12th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

15th - Historic Hillclimb - Collingrove

17-18th - Historic race - Mallala

18th - Day run -TBA

26th - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

MAY

3rd - Committee Meeting

9th - Race meeting - Mallala

10th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

15th to 16th - Kernewek Lowender weekend at Moonta, you will be asked at Jan/Feb meetings for your anticipated attendance at this regular biennial event.

19th - Flying A Interest Group where discussion on post war Austins feature.

24th -A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

29-30th - SUPER TOURING CHAMPIONSHIP - Mallala

29-30th - Historic race meeting - Winton

31st - Committee meeting

June

5-6th - SHELL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - Hidden Valley

7th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

12-14th - Border Run - Keith

28th -A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

July

5th - Committee Meeting

12th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

17-18th - Historic race meeting - Queensland Raceway

18th - Day Run -TBA

21st - Flying A Interest Group where discussion on post war Austins feature.

24-25th - Historic race meeting - Oran Park

26th -A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

August

2nd - Committee Meeting

9th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

13-15th - SUPER TRUCK CHAMPIONSHIPS - Mallala

15th - Day Run - TBA

30th - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

September

6th - Committee Meeting

11-12th - MALLALA MASTERS - Austin 7 Trophy Race Meeting - Mallala

13th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

15th - Flying A Interest Group where discussion on post war Austins feature.

18th - Euduna Show

18-19th - Historic race meeting - Eastern Creek

18-19th - AUSTRALIAN SUPERKART CHAMPIONSHIPS - Mallala

26th - BIRDWOOD CLASSIC RALLY

27th - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

October

1-3rd - BATHURST 1000 (2l) - Bathurst

2-4th - Long Weekend Run - (Coorong Explorer MK IV)

5th - Committee Meeting

11th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

23-24th - South Australian HILLCLIMB CHAMPIONSHIPS - Collingrove

25th - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

31st - Masonic Motorcade

November

1st - Committee Meeting

8th - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

11-14th  FIA 1000 (5l) - Bathurst

17th - Flying A Interest Group where discussion on post war Austins feature.

18-21st - CLASSIC ADELAIDE

20th - Port Adelaide Parade

20-21st - Historic race meeting - Wakefield Park

21st - Day Run -TBA

27th - Twilight race meeting - Mallala

29th - A7 Enthusiast Group at the Clubrooms commencing at 7.30pm. Technical aspects of the Austin 7 are discussed.

December

6th - Committee Meeting

13th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

19th - Day Run with Christmas Celebrations

January 2000

1st - EXTRA LARGE HEADACHE DAY

10th - Club Meeting at the Clubrooms 8pm. A7 spares shed open at 7pm.

16th - Day Run -TBA


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