AOMC News
AOMC Delegates Meeting Notes, 22nd May 2023
There were 72 delegates in attendance representing 65 clubs. Presidents Report: Keith Mortimer reported that the committee have been working on a strategic plan for the next 5 years, covering areas such as member services, communications, external engagement and research & data….read more
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AOMC Club Management Seminar⏤June 17th 2023
This seminar is targeted to club President’s, Secretaries and Treasurers and covers topics relevant to club management.
Register
Register by Thursday, 15th June
Email: office@aomc.asn.au
Telephone: 0428 596 975
Country Motor - Issue 51
After a break from producing Country Motor I couldn’t hold out any longer, as I enjoy creating the publication and being in touch with the old car fraternity…
AOMC Newsletter May 2023
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From Your Editor
The annual Florence Thomson Tour for women drivers was run around Wangaratta and was well supported with 80 classic vehicles entered. Everyone also got into the spirit of the event by dressing in their cars theme. Report and more images on page 14. Photographs courtesy of John Perri, The Occasion Studios.
AOMC Newsletter February 2023
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From Your Editor
The Festival of Motoring which was held at Cruden farm was a great success. On the cover is a group of Austin Healey Sprites representing their club on the day. More pictures from the day on page 19 and 20 of this issue.
AOMC Delegates Meeting Minutes March 2023
AOMC Delegates Meeting Minutes – March 2023
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New distracted driver road rules - The Department of Transport Planning marketing campaign
New distracted driver road rules - Department of Transport and Planning Stakeholder Campaign Pack
New driver distraction road rules will come into effect in across Victoria from 31 March. And new mobile phone and seatbelt cameras will be shortly introduced. The Department have launched an education campaign that will inform drivers and motorcyclists of the ins and outs of these new rules. Read more…
New driver distraction road rules will come into effect in across Victoria from 31 March. And new mobile phone and seatbelt cameras will be shortly introduced.
The Department of Transport Planning have launched an education campaign that will inform drivers and motorcyclists of the ins and outs of these new rules.
Their marketing campaign will run until the 17 April and will feature on radio, social media channels, Spotify and SnapChat.
Feel free to download the campaign stakeholder pack with links to shareable creative assets. Any support you can provide by sharing the assets with your networks, would be appreciated. I acknowledge that the content is Victoria based so may not be relevant for all your audience. The pack includes information for cyclists.
The new road rules are being introduced that will extend existing mobile phone road rules to cover modern devices including:
inbuilt systems,
mounted devices,
wearable devices such as smartwatches and
portables devices such as loose phones and tablets.
Consistent with existing rules, the updated rules are applied to drivers, riders of motorcycles, bicycles, electric scooters, and people travelling in or on wheeled recreational devices such as skateboards and rollerblades.
New mobile phone and seat belt cameras are also being introduced.
The updated road rules take effect from 31 March 2023 and are enforceable by Victoria Police.
Detail of the new road rules is at vicroads.vic.gov.au/drivingdistractions
Detail of the new cameras is at camerassavelives.vic.gov.au
2022 AOMC Annual General Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the AOMC Annual General Meeting Monday November 28th, 2022 at 7.30pm Venue: Austin Healey/Jaguar Clubrooms
Country Motor - Issue 50
As previously stated in issue 49, this will be the last Country Motor magazine for a while. I received several stories over the past month which has meant this issue has extra pages…
AOMC Newsletter November 2022
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From Your Editor
The Austin 7, 100 years old and plenty of them still going strong. Look for a short article on the Austin 7 on page 17 of this issue.