Words by Jeffrey Whitehead. Pictures by Paul Rees, Trevor Drew, Brett Huxtable and Jeffrey Whitehead. The weather held off and the Motafrenz Show and Shine shone. The 2023 Motafrenz Show and Shine was a great success showing a diversity of…
Words and Photos by Daniel Borton By now you probably know all about the Shitbox Rally from our preparation. But now we’ve done it. It was an epic week (or two including the drive to the start), and here’s the…
Words by Vince Turner. Pictures by Chris Dunkinson. A cool but sunny morning greeted us on our way to the AGM being held in Springvale. I attended my first Motafrenz event here last year with Alan – my now boyfriend….
Words by Paul Hollingworth, with stock images. Here is the promised article of my second car, a 1973 Toyota Celica! It was only promised three years ago – but I haven’t seen you write about YOUR second car – so…
With the AGM upon us this month, let’s have a look back at the Ghosts-of-AGMs-Past, with our dear friend Luna Lobotomy (a.k.a. Josh Rhodes, a.k.a Jody Johnson) who passed-away earlier this year. At the bottom of her article, you will…
Words Jeffrey Whitehead. Photos by Jeffrey Whitehead, Chris Dunkinson, and Paul Hollingworth. The day started with the pre-meet at the Diamond Valley miniature railway which didn’t open until 11:30 but we met early and Gordon provided tea, coffee and biscuits….
Words and Photos by Paul Hollingworth “Look at this stupid b*tch”, or How to School an Old Man to Cross the Road. It was a wonderful winter’s morning in Melbourne – overcast, windy, and very cold (8°C, but feels like…
Words by Daniel Borton and Photos by Paul Hollingworth and Daniel Borton I’d wanted to go to Charlie’s Auto Museum for a few years, ever since I saw photos on Facebook from a friend’s visit. They have a first generation…
Words and Photos by Marcus B A few Motafrenz guys were texting each other during the week about whether they would go on the Trentham NMHD day as we all had been enduring a 2 month cough, we forgot we…
Words and Photos by Matt Gough DATA – Drive and Take Away 19th May 2023 A wet and brisk night. Traffic banked up on the west gate due to accidents and road works. Phone calls and messages assuring us “I’m…