Post by honestjohn on Jul 31, 2011 22:15:29 GMT -5
What’s on
ALL WELCOME
Including historic plated bikes from other clubs
The Ducati Owners Club of New South Wales Inc. encourages safe riding. By attending these events you accept that the club and the
members including, but not limited to, all riders, and others, bear no liability whatsoever from any incident. Emergencies phone 000.
August 3rd (Wednesday) Social Sip or Meal at
Torque Bar & Grill, Concord.
Catch up with some club members for a social sip
or meal at Torque Bar & Grill at Frasers Motorcycles,
Concord. From 6:30 pm.
August 6th–7th (Saturday–Sunday) Recon Run to
Nundle for the Thunder Rally preparations.
Meet at Macca’s, Rouse Hill (opposite Ettamogah
Pub) at 8.00 am for 8.30 am departure. Going up
the Putty then New England Highway to Nundle.
Accommodation bookings are essential. Peel Inn
(02) 6769 3377, Hills of Gold Motel (02) 6769 3222,
Nundle Caravan Park (02) 6769 3355.
August 14th (Sunday), Ferragosto Italian Festival,
Five Dock.
Come and show off your pride and joy at our club
stand at the Ferragosto Italian Festival on Great
North Road, Five Dock. Set up time 8 to 8:30 am
with trading from 10 am. Club regalia on display
and sales.
August 20th (Saturday) General Meeting.
Held at 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. Meeting at
7:30 pm. Dinner at the Pine Inn beforehand at 6 pm.
Come along and socialise. New and past members
most welcome.
August 21st (Sunday) Sunday Lunch Ride.
Meet for late breakfast at Harry’s Café de Wheels
at 431 Church Street (corner Fennell Street) North
Parramatta at 10 am followed by a mornings ride
before finishing at the Australian Brewery at Rouse
Hill for lunch and refreshments.
August 27th (Saturday) Bowling and Dinner night.
We all know Ducati riders have big balls so lets see
how good you are at throwing them down an alley.
Meeting at 5.30 pm at Bowlarama, 1024 The Horsley
Drive Wetheriell Park. With those who want to stay
for dinner there is an Italian restaurant upstairs
above the bowling alley.
September 2nd–4th (Friday to Sunday) Desvino
RRR, Ducati Wine Weekend to Mudgee.
Meet at Macdonalds, Rouse Hill, on Windsor Road
(opposite the Ettamogah Pub) 8 am for a 8.30 am
departure. We will be riding up the Putty Road to
Denman Pub for lunch. After lunch we continue on
through to Mudgee via Sanday Hollow and Bylong
where we will check into our luxury apartments.
Saturday will be spent on a Winery Bus tour around
the local district. Sunday, we will return via Bathurst
and stopping at Tarana for lunch then down the
Bells Line of Road to Sydney. Bookings are essential,
be quick, this is filling up fast. Full details visit
www.docnsw.org.au or contact: Gary Peters and Lesley
Filipowicz on: 0412-049-451 & 9873-4888, 0412-
473-888 or email: gazandlez@hotmail.com.
September 7th (Wednesday) Social Sip or Meal at
Torque Bar & Grill, Concord.
Catch up with some club members for a social sip
or meal at Torque Bar & Grill at Frasers Motorcycles,
Concord. From 6:30 pm.
September 10th (Saturday) Maintenance Day at
Northside Ducati.
Want to know more about the secrets of maintaining
your Ducati. Then come along to this maintenance
day at Northside Motorcycles and learn a few things
you didn’t know. Full details contact Steve Chew
0433 507 780.
September 10th–11th (Friday–Saturday) Bears
Racing at Eastern Creek.
Come out to the Creek and support and watch the
Ducatis race against the best of British, European
and American bikes have to offer. Excitement
guaranteed.
September 17th (Saturday), Concours working bee.
Volunteers needed for Concours set up day to help
make the Concours a raging success. Meet at 10
am at Moorong grounds, 600 Victoria Road, North
Ryde. Any spare time you have will be appreciated.
Contact: Steve Chew 0433 507 780.
September 17th (Saturday), General Meeting.
Held at 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. Meeting at
7.30 pm. Dinner at the Pine Inn beforehand at 6 pm.
Come along and socialise, old and new members
most welcome.
September 18th (Sunday), Ducati Owners Club of
NSW Concours d’Elegance, 2011.
Come and drool over Sydney’s finest collection
of Ducati Motorcycles in one place at the Ducati
Owners Club of NSW Annual Concours d’ Elegance.
Held in the grounds of the Moorong Spinal Unit,
600 Victoria Road, Ryde. Food and drinks will be
available, plus trade stalls and other planned events.
Bring out your bike and show Sydney what owning a
Ducati is all about. For full details visit www.docnsw.
org.au.
September 25th (Sunday) Cambewarra Lookout
for Lunch.
Meet at “Uncle Leo’s Roadhouse” Caltex Service
Station, Casula at 8 am for a 8:30 am departure.
Riding the back roads down through the Southern
Highlands to the Kangaroo Valley then onto the
spectacular Cambewarra lookout for lunch.
Coming Events
30th Thunder Rally—7th–9th October
6 Finger Banjo Pluckers Ride—9th–11th October
MotoGP Phillip Island—12th–16th October
Pink Ribbon Ride—23rd October
Breakfast Torque—30th October
Annual Christmas Party at Deus—4th December
Want to know more about an event?
Contact: Mike 0418 272 069 or email:
activities@docnsw.org.au or
Gary 0412 049 451 or email:
president@docnsw.org.au
AUGUST—SEPTEMBER 2011
ALL WELCOME
Including historic plated bikes from other clubs
The Ducati Owners Club of New South Wales Inc. encourages safe riding. By attending these events you accept that the club and the
members including, but not limited to, all riders, and others, bear no liability whatsoever from any incident. Emergencies phone 000.
August 3rd (Wednesday) Social Sip or Meal at
Torque Bar & Grill, Concord.
Catch up with some club members for a social sip
or meal at Torque Bar & Grill at Frasers Motorcycles,
Concord. From 6:30 pm.
August 6th–7th (Saturday–Sunday) Recon Run to
Nundle for the Thunder Rally preparations.
Meet at Macca’s, Rouse Hill (opposite Ettamogah
Pub) at 8.00 am for 8.30 am departure. Going up
the Putty then New England Highway to Nundle.
Accommodation bookings are essential. Peel Inn
(02) 6769 3377, Hills of Gold Motel (02) 6769 3222,
Nundle Caravan Park (02) 6769 3355.
August 14th (Sunday), Ferragosto Italian Festival,
Five Dock.
Come and show off your pride and joy at our club
stand at the Ferragosto Italian Festival on Great
North Road, Five Dock. Set up time 8 to 8:30 am
with trading from 10 am. Club regalia on display
and sales.
August 20th (Saturday) General Meeting.
Held at 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. Meeting at
7:30 pm. Dinner at the Pine Inn beforehand at 6 pm.
Come along and socialise. New and past members
most welcome.
August 21st (Sunday) Sunday Lunch Ride.
Meet for late breakfast at Harry’s Café de Wheels
at 431 Church Street (corner Fennell Street) North
Parramatta at 10 am followed by a mornings ride
before finishing at the Australian Brewery at Rouse
Hill for lunch and refreshments.
August 27th (Saturday) Bowling and Dinner night.
We all know Ducati riders have big balls so lets see
how good you are at throwing them down an alley.
Meeting at 5.30 pm at Bowlarama, 1024 The Horsley
Drive Wetheriell Park. With those who want to stay
for dinner there is an Italian restaurant upstairs
above the bowling alley.
September 2nd–4th (Friday to Sunday) Desvino
RRR, Ducati Wine Weekend to Mudgee.
Meet at Macdonalds, Rouse Hill, on Windsor Road
(opposite the Ettamogah Pub) 8 am for a 8.30 am
departure. We will be riding up the Putty Road to
Denman Pub for lunch. After lunch we continue on
through to Mudgee via Sanday Hollow and Bylong
where we will check into our luxury apartments.
Saturday will be spent on a Winery Bus tour around
the local district. Sunday, we will return via Bathurst
and stopping at Tarana for lunch then down the
Bells Line of Road to Sydney. Bookings are essential,
be quick, this is filling up fast. Full details visit
www.docnsw.org.au or contact: Gary Peters and Lesley
Filipowicz on: 0412-049-451 & 9873-4888, 0412-
473-888 or email: gazandlez@hotmail.com.
September 7th (Wednesday) Social Sip or Meal at
Torque Bar & Grill, Concord.
Catch up with some club members for a social sip
or meal at Torque Bar & Grill at Frasers Motorcycles,
Concord. From 6:30 pm.
September 10th (Saturday) Maintenance Day at
Northside Ducati.
Want to know more about the secrets of maintaining
your Ducati. Then come along to this maintenance
day at Northside Motorcycles and learn a few things
you didn’t know. Full details contact Steve Chew
0433 507 780.
September 10th–11th (Friday–Saturday) Bears
Racing at Eastern Creek.
Come out to the Creek and support and watch the
Ducatis race against the best of British, European
and American bikes have to offer. Excitement
guaranteed.
September 17th (Saturday), Concours working bee.
Volunteers needed for Concours set up day to help
make the Concours a raging success. Meet at 10
am at Moorong grounds, 600 Victoria Road, North
Ryde. Any spare time you have will be appreciated.
Contact: Steve Chew 0433 507 780.
September 17th (Saturday), General Meeting.
Held at 134 Queens Road, Five Dock. Meeting at
7.30 pm. Dinner at the Pine Inn beforehand at 6 pm.
Come along and socialise, old and new members
most welcome.
September 18th (Sunday), Ducati Owners Club of
NSW Concours d’Elegance, 2011.
Come and drool over Sydney’s finest collection
of Ducati Motorcycles in one place at the Ducati
Owners Club of NSW Annual Concours d’ Elegance.
Held in the grounds of the Moorong Spinal Unit,
600 Victoria Road, Ryde. Food and drinks will be
available, plus trade stalls and other planned events.
Bring out your bike and show Sydney what owning a
Ducati is all about. For full details visit www.docnsw.
org.au.
September 25th (Sunday) Cambewarra Lookout
for Lunch.
Meet at “Uncle Leo’s Roadhouse” Caltex Service
Station, Casula at 8 am for a 8:30 am departure.
Riding the back roads down through the Southern
Highlands to the Kangaroo Valley then onto the
spectacular Cambewarra lookout for lunch.
Coming Events
30th Thunder Rally—7th–9th October
6 Finger Banjo Pluckers Ride—9th–11th October
MotoGP Phillip Island—12th–16th October
Pink Ribbon Ride—23rd October
Breakfast Torque—30th October
Annual Christmas Party at Deus—4th December
Want to know more about an event?
Contact: Mike 0418 272 069 or email:
activities@docnsw.org.au or
Gary 0412 049 451 or email:
president@docnsw.org.au
AUGUST—SEPTEMBER 2011