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Bean 1927 England to Australia Recreation, Council of ACT Motor Clubs

  • 27 Aug 2024
  • 16:00 - 18:00
  • Spanish Australian Club, Narrabundah, Canberra TS1

The BMWMCC is an affiliate of the CACTMC (Council of ACT Motor Clubs) for those wishing to pursue concessional registration of their 30+ year old BMW motorcycles.  ALL Club Members have been invited to a BBQ at the Spanish Australian Club Narrabundah.

Event details below and if you need directions click for a Google Map

The Council of ACT Motor Clubs is proud to be involved with the “Bean 1927 England to Australia Recreation”.

A recreation of Francis Birtles’ 1927 England to Australia Journey in a Bean, by Lang and Bev Kidby (the Bean Pilot and Navigator) and their Bean.

 Photo: Lang & Bev Kidby

The Council of ACT Motor Clubs is holding a BBQ to welcome Lang and Bev Kidby and their Bean to Canberra.

Venue: the Spanish Australian Club in Narrabundah

Date: Tuesday 27th August from 4:00pm  

  1. All members of CACTMC Affiliated Clubs are invited, and strongly encouraged, to bring their CRS vehicles (of any age);
  2. There will be a BBQ provided by the Spanish Australian Club for a nominal cost of about $10.00.  The bar will also be open for coffee, beverages & snacks at bar prices.
  3. The drivers of any CRS registered vehicles that were manufactured between 1919 and 1929 (when Beans were produced) will be eligible for a free BBQ voucher, with compliments of the Council of ACT Motor Clubs – BUT to claim a voucher, the Vehicle has to be present and on display
  4. Further info on the Bean adventure is available here:
    https://next-horizon.org/the-greatest-drive/
    https://www.facebook.com/p/Bean-1927-England-to-Australia-Recreation-61556943867173/.  The ABC’s Alice Matthews will be broadcasting an interview with Lang & Bev on Tuesday between 12.30 & 3.30pm
  5. We look forward to seeing good turnout of heritage motoring enthusiasts on the day at the Spanish Australian Club.

President & Committee
CACTMC

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