Ride and Event Calendar 2005 - previous rides

JULY 2005

This is the earliest ride calendar for Ulysses Perth. It was the month Mark Dixon joined Ulysses and took on the role of webmaster.

Date

Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Sunday
3rd July

  • To be announced

Sunday
10th July

9:30 am

Kingsway
  • Short ride to Gingin/Bindoon and then to Rob & Ina Morgan's home (Duncraig) for a sausage and coffee or tea (BYOG)
  • Ride Leader / Contact: Rob Morgan, Ph 9448 8742
  • More info from Rob, click here.

Sunday
17th July

8:30 am

Midvale
  • To York to see the vintage cars
  • Stopping at Baker's Hill for Breakfast on the way.
  • Ride Leader / contact: Mark Skinner
Friday
22nd July
7 pm Northbridge
Food Hall
  • Food fest at the Northbridge Food Hall
  • 7:00 pm meet for 7:30 pm eat.

Saturday
23rd July

7 pm

Belmont S&R

Sunday
24th July

9:15 am
for 9:30 am
sharp
departure

Acacia Hotel
Northbridge
  • Breakfast ride with Warnbro Wanderers and NATCOM, to Guildford.
  • Ride with Warnboro Branch from the Shell service station, Waikiki Village, Read Street, Rockingham (8:30 am departure), or join them at the Perth start point show to the left (9:15 am - leave 9:30 am sharp!).
  • 10:00 am Isadora's Cafe, 147 James Street, Guildford for breakfast (~ $15 / head).
  • From Guildford through Swan Valley, then to Hillarys for Coffee
  • From Hillarys back to Acacia about 3 pm.
  • PLEASE ADVISE Dave Hampton, Ph: 9527 9101 if coming so he can book the right number.
31st July 9:30 am Armadale
  • Through the back blocks to Rockingham for coffee and then on to Mark Skinner's place for a sausage sizzle and home made apple pie and cream.
  • Contact Mark Skinner if you are coming so he can plan catering ph: 9549-0796

AUGUST 2005

Date

Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Sunday
7th August
8:30 am 8:30 am Midvale
(9 am Armadale)
Sunday
14th August
9 am Armadale
  • Ride to Preston Beach
  • Breakfast at Keysbrook [full breakfast is available @ $12.00ph - sausages, eggs, bacon, baked beans, toast, tea or coffee]
  • Leader: Mark Johnstone, ph: 0418 915 261  Please call to advise Mark if you will be having the breakfast.
Sunday
21st August
9 am Armadale
Sunday
28th August
8:30 am Myaree
  • Ride with Fremantle Branch
  • Dwellingup for Breakfast
  • Leader: Mick Webb 9339 6874, call to confirm

SEPTEMBER 2005

Date
Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Tues-Thurs
30th Aug -
1st Sept.

9 am Thurs
Midvale For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Dowerin Field Day
  • Contact: Mark Skinner if interested in riding together from Midvale to Dowerin on the Thursday
Weekend
3rd-4th Sept.

 
Perenjori For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Perenjori Acricultural Show, 350km NE of Perth
  • Wildflower Season
  • All Ulysses branches invited
  • 12 noon: bike show & bike gymkhana
  • food all weekend
  • undercover area for BYO Swag; showers & toilets
  • recovery breakfast
  • $10 entry - good band - bar on site
  • Contact: Natalie Hoplmwod, ph: 9971 4027 ph: 0437 022 338
Sunday
4th Sept.

9 am
Midvale
Friday
9th Sept.

7 pm
Belmont
Sunday
11th Sept.

9 am
Midvale
  • All Branches: National Memorial Ride (Lake Leschanaultia)
  • Entry Fee Charged: $3.50 per bike (with or without pillion, with or without sidecar). We will try to expedite entry by collecting funds at Midvale and then make one payment for the group at the park entry gate. Please bring correct change if at all possible.
  • A short memorial service will be held at about noon.
  • Leader: Bruce Thompson, ph: 0418 938 955
Weekend
17-18 Sept.

8:30 am
Northam For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
Sunday
18th Sept.

9 am
Armadale
Weekend
24-26 Sept.
Bunbury

OCTOBER 2005

Date
Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Sunday
2nd Oct

9 am
Armadale
  • Ride to Gnomesville
  • Ride leader: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796
Saturday
8th Oct.

9 am
O'Connor
Reservation
Required
For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Right to Ride Motorcycle Skills Enhancement Training
  • Run by Western Australian Police Trainers
  • Details here: Poster, Application Form
  • We've been advised that all sessions this year are fully booked. Let's try making a group booking in the new year.
Sunday
9th Oct

10 am
Belmont
Forum

Register
on the day

  • Mandurah-Murray Branch's Charity Ride [Battens Disease Research & Make a Wish Foundation]
  • Click here to see the flier
  • Ride leader: probably a senior police service rider
  • See Mark Johnstone at the registration desk to find our branch's riders
  • Perth Contact: Mark Johnstone, ph: 0418 915 261
Sunday
9th Oct

7 am
Bayswater

reservation
required
For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Alert Motorcycle School - Advanced Roadcraft
  • See details at: http://www.alertmotorcycleschool.com/
  • Alert charges $110 for the course - that includes lunch and GST.
  • There are currently places available on this course. However, the manager will postpone the course if he does not receive enough bookings - so if you reserve a place make sure you phone them a day or two before the scheduled date to make sure it's still on! [9272 3311 or 0405 148 062]
Sunday
16th Oct

9 am
Midvale
  • Ride to Greenhills for Lunch
  • Combined ride with Armadale, Freo, Joondalup, Mandurah, Warnbro
  • Greenhills Tavern has new owners
  • $10 to $15 for lunch of Bangers & Mash, Irish Pie, etc.
  • Ride leader: Mark Johnstone.
  • Contact Bruce Prichard 0437 022 338, or Mark Johnstone 0418 915 261 - they need to know numbers!
Sunday
23rd Oct

8 am
Armadale
  • Lunch ride to Quindanning
  • Combined ride with Fremantle branch
  • Morning tea at Pingelly: sandwiches, sausage rolls and cake, plus as much tea and coffee as you like, at $5.50 per head
  • Ride leader: John Hilton, Freo Branch
  • Perth contact: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338
Weekend
22-24 Oct

1:00 pm
Sat 22nd
Quairading
  • Stress Buster Weekend
  • Southern Cross via Bruce Rock, Merredin & Bodallin
  • Accomodation at: Southern Cross Caravan Park - make your own booking: ph: 9049-1212
  • See The Ithica Times for details
  • Contact: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594-0796
Sunday
30th Oct

9:30 am
Midvale
  • Morning Tea at Pelican Point Scout Hall (at end of Australia II Drive, near Uni of WA)
  • This ride will be split into 2 groups, the slower riders will go with Kurt & Edwina while the others will go another way and meet up at Pelican Point @ the about the same time
  • All clubs are welcome and we will be happy to take new people, including new riders
  • Ride Leaders: 1st Group: Kurt (ph: 9277 7134) & Edwina (ph: 9274 5038);
    Second group: Mark Johnstone (ph: 0418 915 261)
  • Kurt needs to know numbers so the canteen ladies will know how many to cater for.
  • Cost will be confirmed, but should be around $5.00 per person.
  • We may follow this up with a visit to the Bull Creek Aircraft Museum, which as a group we get special entry rates (about $6) Again they would like to know approx numbers, as they might be able to roster a guide to show us around, and explain all the artifacts.

NOVEMBER 2005

Date
Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Sunday
6th Nov.

9 am
Armadale
  • CANCELLED: Annual Fly-in Day at Murray Field
  • Replaced by: Rider's Choice - decided on the day.
  • Due to unforeseen circumstances the Perth Branch ride for Sunday the 6th November to Murrayfield for the Kent Street Fly-In has been cancelled. Evidently there was not enough support from the parents of the kids enrolled for next year to make the day viable.
  • Ride leader: Alf Bridle, ph: 9453 2983
Saturday
12th Nov.

9 am
O'Connor
Reservation
Required
For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Right to Ride Motorcycle Skills Enhancement Training
  • Run by Western Australian Police Trainers
  • Details here: Poster, Application Form
  • We've been advised that all sessions this year are fully booked. Let's try making a group booking in the new year.
Sunday
13th Nov.

11 am
Waterford
9 am

Whitfords,
11 am

or,
Cnr Tapper
& Armadale
Roads, Atwell
(near Freeway)
11:30 am
Sunday
20th Nov.

9 am
Midvale
  • Ride to Wanneroo
  • Oggies Ice Cream cafe (Henley Brook) at morning tea
  • Race meeting at Wanneroo is run by the Vintage Club
  • Distance about 150Km, time about 2 hours.
  • Ride leader: Martin Beale, ph: 9295 6009
Sunday
27th Nov.

9 am
Midvale
  • Mystery Ride
  • Ride leader: Kevin Sarney, ph: 9354 1673

DECEMBER 2005

Date
Time

Meet At

Ride Details

Saturday
3rd Dec.

Be there by 10 am
departs 11 am sharp!
Belmont Park
Racecourse
Car park
(Burswood)
.
Weekend
3rd-4th Dec.
Busselton For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
Saturday
10th Dec.

9 am
O'Connor
Reservation
Required
For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Right to Ride Motorcycle Skills Enhancement Training
  • Run by Western Australian Police Trainers
  • Details here: Poster, Application Form
  • We've been advised that all sessions this year are fully booked. Let's try making a group booking in the new year.
Saturday
10th Dec.

10 am
Ravenswood
Pub
  • Mandurah Toy Run - Ride with Mandurah Branch
  • Ride starts at the pub and goes winding right through Mandurah covers a big loop then down Pinjarra Road
    over the old Mandurah bridge and down to the foreshore.
  • Ride sets off at 10:30 am - Riders are asked to assemble for the riders briefing at 10 am, so arrive prior to 10 am
  • Contact: Barry & Shirley Birkshire, ph: 9535 6511
Sunday
18th Dec.

9 am
Burswood
Wednesday
21st Dec.

6:30 pm
Burswood For Your Information Only: (not a branch event)
  • Ride Skills Enhancement Ride:
  • Western Australia Police invite all licenced motorcycle riders to join them on this Ride for Road Safety.
  • Depart from the Burswood No 5 Carpark at 7pm. (Meet 6:30pm) The rides will conclude in the Northern suburbs at approx 8:30pm where Road Safety Displays including video presentations, designed to enhance your safety and skills, will be shown.
  • Click here for poster with all the details.
Sunday
25th Dec.
 
  • Merry Christmas!
  • No branch ride scheduled for this day