Annual Manawatu Chateau Lunch Run
We were privileged to join the Midlands Club at Tirau to kick off our run to The Chateau. For Chris and I, we had been royally looked after by Mike [...]
Prize Giving 2019
It was with much excitement that I attended this year’s prize giving. For me, it is the premier function for the Club. Where people get dressed up to go out [...]
2019 Auckland Club AGM
Thirty-three members enjoyed a wonderful winter's day with blue skies and no wind at the historic Nathan Homestead in Manurewa attending the Annual General Meeting on June 9th. The unique [...]
Come Fly with Me
Last month’s ‘Come Fly With Me’ event was organised by Guenther Wesche and Lyz Miller at the North Shore Aero Club. There was a very good turnout from club members [...]
Mercedes-Benz Club of New Zealand AGM 2019
Like Christmas, I’m glad these things only come around once a year. Twelve months go by so fast. And it is so much longer than that since I was last [...]
Top Down Tour
It was an early start this time - 8.30am (6.30am up at home). But the breakfast at Swanson RSA was worth it. And the line-up of Oogha Club cars was [...]
Grass Gymkhana
At was a day of fun, wet grass spin-outs, classic vs new class, father vs son, and husband vs wife (in the ‘we didn’t have to call the police’ kind [...]
Brit & Euro Classic Car Show 2019
What a lovely way to start a sunny March Sunday morning. The mist was gently rising from the Lloyd Elsmore Park duck pond, the birds [...]
Our Club’s Big Day Out at Ellerslie
Standing outside Garry's garage at 6 o'clock in the morning, the horizon just starting to lighten over the rooftops of Parnell's houses, I was pondering the journey the Club embarked [...]
Where Were The Reindeer?
Whats this? A break-away group from the Farmers Xmas Parade? A short distance away at Westhaven's Z Pier, a collection of 20 magnificent Mercedes sleighs, festooned in Xmas regalia gathered. [...]
