First Overnighter of Summer Gunn’s Camp, Hollyford Valley 7th – 8th Dec 2019

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Following an organised ride from Dunedin and taking in a selection of back roads, we will be spending the night at the legendary Gunn’s Camp. The last Public Works Camp of its type left in New Zealand, Gunn’s Camp in the Hollyford Valley was built in the 1930s and is now run by the Hollyford …

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Wanganui Long Service Badges in 2019

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abbo&westy 15 year badges
Abbo (Alan Abbot) and Westy (Allan Westwood) receive their 15-year badges at the 2019 AGM. It looks like Westy has just remembered how old that makes him. Abbo has forgotten!
bob 15 year badge
Bob Anderson is presented with his 15-year badge by TOMCC Wanganui co-ordinator Tim Fraser. Bob mistakenly thinks (like the Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal*) that if he can’t see you, then you can’t see him.

(*A reference to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams)
lance 10 year badge sml
Lance Nixon is presented with his 10-year badge by TOMCC Wanganui co-ordinator Tim. Well done Lance … you’re an asset to the Triumph Owners Club and the Ulysses Club!

In addition to the above members, several other members were lucky/sneaky enough to avoid getting their photos taken. So congratulations also go to Rick Weller (15 years), Bronny Ross (10 years) and Liz Benny (10 years). Congratulations to you all on a sterling effort!