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Here you can read the latest news related to our club and vintage vehicles
Daffodil Rally for Cancer – 26 August 2018 – ALL Welcome
The Daffodil Rally for Cancer is taking place on Sunday 26 August - all vehicles are welcome. Meet at Caroline Bay North Entrance - from 9:15am. $15 Entry per vehicle An easy scenic drive that finishes around lunchtime (BYO lunch) for a tour of a local homestead...
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – August 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our August 2018 issue here.
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Timaru All British Day 2018
On Sunday June 3, our Annual Queen's Birthday 'celebration' took place. For this day, organized by Neil Manchester and supporters, the weather gods promised typical 'dreary British winter rainswept weather', and at Caroline Bay, they delivered. This of course did not...
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – July 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our July 2018 issue here.
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Horse Power Rally 2018
The South Canterbury Traction Engine and Transport Museum are holding ‘Horsepower Rally 2018’ a fundraising event to raise funds for the erection of a new shed for the storing and protection of vintage tractors at the South Canterbury Traction and Transport Museum facilities in Brosnan Road, Washdyke, Timaru, and for Westpac Rescue Helicopter Trust.
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National Veteran Rally – 19-20 October 2019
The Vintage Car Club of New Zealand National Veteran Rally will be hosted by the South Canterbury Branch of the Vintage Car Club over the weekend of 19-20 October 2019.
Cars, Motorcycles and Trucks, all over 100 years old, will meet in Timaru, as a celebration of over a century years of motoring.
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – June 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our June 2018 issue here.
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Ashley Milliken’s 1954 Vauxhall Velox
A great video and story about Ashley Milliken’s 1954 Vauxhall EIP Velox, and Timaru All British Day is here.
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South Canterbury 2018 Rock and Hop Videos
A selection of videos taken at Caroline Bay Rock & Hop 2018, an event that attracted over 900 classic vehicles to Timaru. A number of vintage car club members participated in the events.
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Timaru All British Day
Our Annual Timaru All British Day will be taking place on Sunday 2 June 2019. Entry fee is $15 per vehicle. There is a display at the Caroline Bay northern carpark of the vehicles entered between 9:00am and 10:30pm, and a run to a mystery location within South...
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – May 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our May 2018 issue here.
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – April 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our April 2018 issue here.
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Mid Week Runs
The Mid-Week runs are returning for 2018 over the Winter Season. Mid Week Runs start from our Clubrooms at 19-25 Redruth Street Timaru, on the Second Thursday of the Month at 1:30pm. They are informal and will take you to an interesting venue in the South Canterbury Region.
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Caroline Bay Rock and Hop
A successful event in support of Hospice, the 2nd Annual Caroline Bay Rock and Hop was held on the weekend of 16-17-18 March 2018, with over 900 cars attending. A number of our branch members participated in this event.
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Joan Paul’s 50th Mystery Ramble
For 50 years now, Joan Paul has organized the Annual Mystery Ramble for the South Canterbury Vintage Car Club.
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – March 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online.
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – February 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our February 2018 issue here.
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Aorangi Tricar Newsletter – January 2018
Our monthly newsletter, the Aorangi Tricar, is now online. Check out our January 2018 issue here.
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