NOTICES & COMING EVENTS
1. Club Calendars 2026
Sold out. But Leonid notes that it is not the end of the world as more can be printed. If you wish to get a calendar please place an order by emailing or texting Leonid by this Thursday 16th October. They are $10 each.
Images on the Club website. .
Leonid & Elena Itskovich 022 088 0937
2. National MG Rally - 7th - 14th Feb. 2026
Dunedin - Invercargill - Cromwell
*** REGISTRATIONS CLOSE on 31st OCT. ***
Online Rally Registration Form - Click here
Click here for Flyer 2 - incl. events, accommodation options
Click here for Flyer 1
3. MGB Number Plates for sale
Nos. plates MGB 3, MGB 4, MGB068. Open to offers.
Rob Nicholl wd_nicholl@xtra.co.nz 021 069 0915 03 329 4054
4. MG Cyberster - special offer!
Demo vehicle offered to the Canty. MG Club Members at a special prices- 1500km. $110,000 drive away.
UPDATE: See the Cyberster take on the mighty Ferrari 812!
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jake.foster@cockrammg.co.nz, 021 328 697
5. MMM Runs for 2026 - and other events
If you have a picnic spot that could be reached by an interesting drive, or perhaps via some interesting activity please give Leonid a ring or email egglsi@yahoo.com 022 088 0937 .
Members really enjoy the monthly Wednesday run, and other activities. It does not have to be anything special - morning tea stops at cafes and the picnic are always great fun. Never organised before ... not a worry - plenty of support will, as sought, be provided.
c. Events for 2026. The committee are preparing our draft calendar of actvities for next year .... please, if you have thoughts let (new) Club Captain Bob know, or any committee member. bobmc@snap.net.nz 021 0871 8057
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COMING EVENTS
Check website/emails for any changes, or contact organiser.
SAT. 25th OCT. - Labour Weekend trip to Kaikoura
Dept Sat. 25th Oct. – retn Mon. 27th Oct.
This trip is now full.
Sandra has emailed (on Fri 10th) those travelling - information and seeking the required meal intentions. She must have your reply by Fri. 17th Oct..
Sandra Frame 0223022622 framereid229@gmail.com
# Nelson Run - SUN. 2nd NOV.
Twin Bridges Reserve - dmkeclausen@xtra.co.nz
# Nelson Coffee Mornings - usually 2nd Tues. of month
geoffbroadhead01@gmail.com
FRI. 7th NOV. - Club Night
7pm for 7.30 buffet meal ($35) - Richmond Club
Presentations from two club members who are 'doing interesting things' that you might not have expected.
We have lots of really interesting club members and as opportunities arise we will hear from more - maybe something from the past, non-MG things they are doing now, things being planned, ... .
If not phoned by a committee member and you wish to attend email or text (not phone) Secretary Miles before 8pm Monday as catering numbers are needed..
Miles Winter mgcccanterbury@gmail.com or text 021 344 883 (not phone)
SUN. 16th NOV. - Show Weekend - t.b.c. Watch for details
60th Anniv. of MGBGTs, 70th of MGAs - a gathering and picnic.
WED. 19th NOV. - MMM Run
Terry Faulkner 03 352 4957 021 168 4850 terryfaulkner81@gmail.com
SUN. 23rd NOV. - Motorkhana
307 Purchas Rd. Amberley - 1pm briefing.
Midday (12pm) sausage sizzle, coffee/tea provided by the Club. Start 1.00pm.
Test your skills driving around flagged poles on a paddock.
Four driving tests - great fun! Timed events - racing against the clock.
NZ Motor Sport fee etc.: $15/competing driver. Non-club members welcome - $20/competitor. Pay cash at event.
Time keepers, recorders, judges are obviously very welcome.
Errol and Tricia Blatchford's property is 50 minutes from ChCh.
Bob McIntosh 021 0871 8057 bobmc@snap.net.nz
FRI. 12th DEC. - Club Christmas Dinner
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Your new committee - following the AGM.
President - Paul McWilliam. Club Captain - Bob McIntosh
Vice Pres. - Leonid Itskovich. Treasurer - Tony Reid
Secretary - Miles Winter
Members - Lance Faulkner, Sandra Frame, Leanne Purcell, Kevin Schroder, Grant Sutherland
Newsletter of NZ Fedn of Motor Clubs (FoMC)
- of which we are a member Click here
Read our earlier MaGs on-line
Click Here for a recent edition. http://www.mgcarclubcanterbury.nz/club-mags-2016-2023 all MaGs since 2016
On a computer - three dots on the top right of the page offers "Two Page View" & "Present". Keyboard arrows turn pages. "Esc" returns to normal page.
Click Here for results & photos of past events: - select '2025' then event.