Date
Time

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Ride Details

• Happy New Year!
• No branch ride scheduled for this day

• Toodyay via York
• Ride leader: Mark Johnstone, ph: 0418 915 261

• Breakfast at The Avon Accent Park Beverly
• Breakfast Ride, BYO EVERYTHING (Gas BBQ's available on site)
• Ride Leader: Wombat (Jacquie Humphrey), ph: 9295 1768

• 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.

• Weekender at Pelican Point
• Scout Camp at end of Australia II Drive, Crawley
• Go past CALM, past Royal Perth Yacht Club, past Mounts Bay Sailing Club, to get to camp. (Click here for map)
• Coordinator: Kurt Mueller, ph: 92 777 134

• New Norcia Pub
• Through Toodyay toward Bolgart pub to have a cuppa and bickie at approx 10 am. From Bolgart we will head off toward a small township called Bindi Bindi where we turn South and arrive at the town of New Norcia for lunch and a chance to fill our selves and allow the horses to have a drink.
• From there we can either head off home or make one last stop just short of Midland for a final cuppa and a farewell chat for another week.
  For those of you who haven't covered this stretch of road, the surface is good sealed country road. there's good country hospitality, good scenery and it won't be riden at breakneck speeds. The round trip is approximately 346ks.
• Ride leader: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338

• Quindanning for lunch, via Collie
• Joint ride with Armadale branch
• Ride leader: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338

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Armadale

• M & M Fish & Chip ride
• (M & M stands for Mark Skinner & Matt Bedola who together planned this ride about 5 years ago)
• Ride goes through the hills near Armadale and ends up at "The Bent Chip" in Safety Bay
• Sunset on the beach while enjoying the food
• Rockingham for coffee & chat
• Ride leader: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796

• ST Owners Club of WA - inaugural ride
• Riders of any make of bike are welcome
• Destination: Yalgorup "Living Rocks", Lake Clifton
• Morning tea in Pinjarra, lunch at Cape Bouvard Wines
• Lunch menu includes some low cost options, and free wine tasting.
• Ride leader: outbound ride: Mark Dixon, ph: 041 382 0071; return ride: John Gliddon, ph: 0417 945 789.
• SPOILER: ride route (don't read if you prefer to be surprised)

• Whiteman Park - All Branches
• Mucky Duck Bush Band playing
• Enter from Lord St, park at Mussel Pool
• Park charges $8 per adult entry
• BYO drinks & food
• Coordination: Fremantle Branch, Peter West, ph: 9387 1659

• Pam & Barrie's Annual Breakfast Ride
• First a ride through the hills for about an hour
• Warnbro riders to join us.
• Breakfast 9 am @ Nelson's ($8)
• Bring bathers & towl to enjoy the pool
• Ride Leaders: Pam & Barry Nelson, ph: 9397 0962

• Ride Skills Enhancement Ride:
• Western Australia Police invite all licenced motorcycle riders to join them on this Ride for Road Safety.
• 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.

• Food Fest @ Food Hall, Southlands Shopping Centre, Burrendah Blvd, Willetton

• Bakery Run
• we'll visit 4 bakeries, 5 if anyone's still hungry
• will finish at Gidgie bakery
• the diet can start Monday
• about 230 Km all up
• there is a cryptic crossword type quiz for those that want to enter
• Ride Leader: Martin Beal, ph: 9295 6009

• Branch Meeting
• at The Stadium
• come early (from 6:30 pm) for dinner, drinks and/or chat
• all are welcome.

• First leg of the AGM riders route
• To escort riders attending Ulysses Club AGM in Tas (Click for ride route map).
• Leaving Kelmscott at 8am sharp Corner Denny Ave and Albany Hwy (Caltex Garage, click for map of start point).
• Joint ride with Armadale Branch
• Josef, Robyn and Cameron, Adam, Jan and Tony are the AGM riders from Armadale.
• Meeting the new York Branch at Vincent St, Beverly near railway line - this would be a place the ride should pass about 9am on their way to Merredin via Quairading, Bruce rock.  "Then we AGM'ers are off!  No plan just weep as you see us ride away, we wont stop long 5mins only to pass the time and fuel up, as we wish to make Norseman by 5pm." (Tony Fareso)
• Perth branch contact: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338

• Fairbridge Farm - The Big Ride
• Raising money to build schools in Vietnam
• Ride leader: Jeff Bloomfield (Freo branch), ph: 9418 4957

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• York for Lunch
• Beginner's Ride
• Ride leader: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338

• Gnomesville Via Pinjarra & Harvey
• Joining Fremantle Branch in Harvey at 10:30 am.
• The ride from Gnomesville is via Lowden, Mumballup, & Collie where we will lunch at the Premier Hotel. The average price is between $11 and $13. Then heading West we have an afternoon ice-cream at Dawesville Deli. This is where the ride officially ends.
• Ride leader(s): Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 338; & John Hilton (Freo Branch).

• Ride Skills Enhancement Ride:
• Western Australia Police invite all licenced motorcycle riders to join them on this Ride for Road Safety.
• 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). 
• This ride goes along the river, past some of the most expensive properties in Perth, until we eventually arrive at the Leeuwin Barracks in East Fremantle, where we have arranged for the Police Band to play some tunes while the sausages sizzle. Then due to the size of the parade ground we hope to have some further riding displays arranged for your entertainment and education.
• Click here for poster with all the details.

• Food Fest @ Victoria Park Food Hall, Albany Highway, Victoria Park
• (entry across from McDonalds, near corner of Shepperton Rd & Welshpool Rd)

• Guilderton Country Club for Lunch
• via Bindoon Bakery (morning tea) & Gingin
• Ride leader: Mark Dixon, ph: 9313 3944 or 041 382 0071
• See map of Guilderton if joining us there
• MYSTERY: What are the "crop circles" North-Northeast of Guilderton (Click Here)?
• SPOILER: ride route (don't read if you prefer to be surprised)

• Shocking Frock Ride - Hosted by Feral Femmes
• Register 9:00 am; Start 10:00 am, from Gingers Truck Stop Gt Northern Hwy.
• Entry Fee: With frock - $10, no frock - $20
• Contact Roz: 0408 913 787, or Bobby 0438 266 764
• Click here for Flyer with more detail

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• Bunbury for Lunch
• [back on by popular demand]
• Ever been the back roads to Bunbury from Midland? What a challenge, well
  here's your chance, come and join us.
• Lunch will be overlooking the ocean
  in an affordable restaurant.
• Weather should be great
• Ride leader: Jim Cheeseman, ph: 0400 902 900

• AJS Park, Wanneroo
• Trial bike trials - free entry for this one.
• Straight to Wanneroo from Midvale to make sure we don't miss the action at this first event of the trials season.
• Lunch - BYO BBQ food & utensils & plates & drinks.
• If the party wish to continue after the trials event we'll take a trip through the Chittering Valley and stop at Waldecks on the Great Northern Hwy for afternoon tea.
• Ride leader: Bruce Prichard, ph: 0437 022 339

• Easter Weekend - No Branch Ride

• 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 9am. (Meet 8:30am)
• This ride goes to Rockingham, and its a ride to Garden Island.  Destination: Navy facilities at the Garden Island Barracks. So you will get to ride over the Causeway and gain a different view of the island. It will be a breaky near the beach, and is designed to be a social finish to the series, so if you want to have a game of volleyball, or a quick swim (if you're Game) then feel free.
• Click here for poster with all the details.

Midvale

• Picnic Ride to Lake Ninan
• Distance, about 400 km (see map)
• Suit all bikes/riders who can do the distance.
• Ride leader: Wombat (Jacquie), ph: 9295 1768

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• Ulysses Ball
• Theme: 60's night, hippies are in!
• $35 per head, dinner, live band, prizes ...
• bar service available
• Book by 26th April: Julie, ph: 9342 9972
• See flyer for details (click)

Armadale

• Britannia Cafe Breakfast Ride
• 9:00 am sharp departure from Armadale
• A short ride to Britannia Cafe for breakfast
• Following breakfast there will be a dam ride ending at Pinjarra
• Ride leader: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796

• Southern Cross
• Meeting point for the Saturday departure is at the Shell Service Station in Merredin. We will leave there at 1:00 pm.
• All are welcome.
• Camp at Southern Cross Caravan Park - grassed tent sites with power, cabins, backpacker on-site caravans and on-site caravans - all with a 5% (I think) Ulysses discount.
• Accommodation bookings are responsibility of the individual.  The phone number of the caravan park is 9049 1212, fax: 9049 1495, the email address is: sxcaravanpark@bigpond.com.au
• Meet and get to know the guys and gals from the Kalgoorlie branch.
• Return journey will be Sunday afternoon.
• Anyone looking for a good ride on Saturday and Sunday, this is for you.
• Ride leader: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796

• Gingin British Car Show
• Combined ride with Armadale
• Ride leader: Mark Johnstone, ph: 0418 915 261

• Patriots' Defence Force Memorial Ride
• Ride Run by Patriots Motorcycle Club http://patriotswa.org/
• Click here for details

• Food Fest
• International Food Hall on Albany Highway in East Vic Park
• Contact: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796

• Club Virago Ride
• Ride Run by Club Virago

• Perth Branch General Meeting
• Come from 6:30 pm for eats, drinks & chat; 8 pm for the meeting

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• Richard's Hills Breakfast Ride
• Breakfast at Mundaring Weir Hotel - approx $15 for full cooked style
• Approx 170kms. Be home by early afternoon.
• Ride leader: Richard Tempest, phone: 9367-2698

• Cuballing Tavern
• Combined ride with Armadale
• Some Armadale riders going down on Saturday, for overnight
• Ride leader: Glenn Bullock (Bully), ph: 0417 975 049

• MRA Ride to Brookton
• Ride Run by MRA of WA
• Information contact: Dave, ph: 0418 954 424

• York Olive Festival
• Click here for details of the festival
• Spoiler: Ride route and maps.
• Ride leader: Mark Dixon, ph: 9313 3944

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• Morning ride to Macadamia Farm, via Jarrahdale, Dwellingup and Pinjarra
• Destination MacNuts - (click for info)
• Ride leader: Richard Tempest, ph: 9367-2698

• POSTPONED: Wombat's Breakfast Ride
• [Sorry, the ride leader is ill so this ride has been postponed - apologies for any inconvenience 7Jul06]
• Beginner - Novice - Slow Rider
• Cost of breakfast is around $9
• About 100 km
• Speed Limit 80kph
• Ride leader: Jacquie Humphrey, ph: 9295 1768

• Mark Skinner's Breakfast Ride
• Breakfast in Bakers Hill
• Then on to York for the Motor Museum day
• Ride leader: Mark Skinner, ph: 9594 0796

• Open Road Motorcycle Touring Club Ride
• Hills and Plains ride with ORMTC
• Click here for ORMTC info and contact details

• German Car Day - Northam
• Lunch in Northam
• RIDE LEADER NEEDED for this ride
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead the ride.

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• Ulyttlies - Ride for Smaller 2-wheelers
• Ride goes to Freo via the Guildford Rd, thru the city to Mounts Bay Rd, and on towards Freo using as many as possible back roads.
• Estimated time: 1 to 1.5 hours.
• Kurt Mueler leading the smaller bikes; Richard Tempest leading the large bikes on a longer route but starting and ending at the same point.
• Contacts: Kurt Mueller (ph: 9277 7134);  Richard Tempest (ph: 9367-2698).

• Ride needed for this date
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead a ride.

• MRA Ride to Wongan Hills
• Starting at Gingers Gull Roadhouse, Gt Northern Hwy, Upper Swan, depart @ 10 am, meet earlier.
• Ride Run by MRA of WA
• Information contact: Dave, ph: 0418 954 424

• Fremantle/Perth Ride
• Ulysses Arthritis Research Taskforce
• GREAT CHICKEN RUN
• Starting at Gingers Gull Roadhouse, Gt Northern Hwy, Upper Swan
• $10 entry fee
• More info at: Click Here.

• Branch General Meeting

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• Ride needed for this date
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead a ride.

• Ulysses National Memorial Ride
• All branches
• to Lake Leschenaltia, includes a short memorial service by the Ulysses plaque near the lake
• Ride Leader: John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440)

• Ride needed for this date
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead a ride.

• MOTORBIKE MAINTENANCE DAY
• at Tyrepower East Perth
  180 Bennett St, East Perth....from 10am - 3pm
• Service and steam clean your bike or just call in for a coffee and a chat.
• Get your bike ready for the Odyssey.
• Contact John Gliddon (phone 9332 0440 or 0417 945 789), Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) or Kurt Mueller (ph: 9277 7134).

• Pirate's Mid-week Ride
• Midland - York - Beverley - Armadale
• See pirate map
• More info in the discussion forum

• Branch General Meeting

• Ulysses Odyssey 2006
• Dunsborough Lakes Holiday & Caravan Park
• Queen's Birthday long weekend
• $50 per person More info: Click Here.
• Contact: Tony Collins ph: 9386 4154.

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• Odyssey

• Combined Fremantle/Perth ride to New Norcia for lunch
• Ride Leader: Paul Davey (Freo) 9314 1661
• Perth contact: John Gliddon 9332 0440

• Spinal Awareness Ride
• Starting at the Shenton Park Spinal Rehabilitation Centre (oval)
• Ride to Scarborough for bands, displays, show & shine, and competitions.
• $10 per rider, gold coin donation for pillion
• Contact: Perth Sports Motorbike Community, phone: 0402 829 102

9 am

Midvale

• Northern Circle to Hillarys Boat Harbour
  plus Ulyttlies Ride to same destination
• Chittering Valley to Bindoon for morning tea, then Gingin, Yanchep, Hillarys for lunch
• Approx 250kms - home by early afternoon
• Ride Leader: Richard Tempest (ph: 9367-2698).
• Ulyttlies (smaller bikes) ride goes straight to Hillaries, led by Kurt Mueller ph: 9277 7134.

• Ride to Eat
• See article in Ithaca Times, and/or see details at FarRiders website. contact Glenn or Dianne Cousins (ph: 9493 3829).

• Ride needed for this date
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead a ride.

• Branch General Meeting

• Northam Motorcycle Festival
• Click here for more information.

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• ORMTC - Benger Weekend
• $55 per person includes Dinner, Drinks & Breakfast Starting from Old Narrogin Inn rear carpark, Armadale.
• Open Road Motorcycle Touring Club
• Contact Mike or Carolyn 9328 5018

• CANCELLED: Annual Fly In day at Murrayfield
• The school has cancelled this event
• Further info if needed: Alf Bridle 93592876

• CANCELLED: Curry & Sweets Night
• Mark Skinner's place: 52 The Avenue, Warnbro
• Contact: Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796).

• Lake Clifton / Cape Bouvard Winery
• Over the hills, around the dams and into the bush!
• Morning Tea at Jarrahdale
• Enjoy a fine wine over lunch, (prices are very reasonable) then take a scenic walk to the lake.
• Ride leader: John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440).

• Annual Stress Buster Weekend
  and Christening at Southern Cross
• Contact: Dot Camerer (ph: 9388 2995)

• Guilderton Country Club
• Midvale => [Toodyay segment deleted] => Bindoon => [Mogumber segment deleted] => Guilderton.
• Lunch at the country club, plus a round of bowls on the green.
• Ride leader: Mark Dixon (ph: 9313 3944).

• Branch General Meeting

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• Bikes Unlimited - Charity Ride
  (Perth Toy Run)
• Leaves Belmont Race Course at 11am. But, you must be early to ride with Ulysses.
• Goes to Joondalup Arena
• Bikes Unlimited - Charity Ride - official web site

• Ride needed for this date
• contact John Gliddon (ph: 9332 0440), or, Mark Skinner (ph: 9594 0796) to volunteer to lead a ride.

• Xmas function & Ride Around the River
• Group 1: Depart from Wireless Hill Park at 9 am. Ride Leader Mark Skinner 9594-0796
• Group 2 - Ulyttlies- Depart from BP East Perth at 9 am. Ride Leader Kurt Mueller 9277-7134. Kurt is unable to run this ride due to injury.
• Riders wishing to join Group 1 North of the river can depart from BP East Perth at approx 9.45 am.
• Both groups end at Wireless Hill Park for lunch.

• Christmas Eve - no ride scheduled

• New Years Eve - no ride scheduled