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…
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Words and Photos by Matthew Gough and Jeff Whitehead Lest We Forget – ANZAC Day 25th April 2023 Lest We Forgot – Our Car loving comrades that have departed their mortal coils. While there are many Motafrenz we fondly remember…
Words and Photos By Paul Hollingworth. Those of you who regularly read Cruise Control, or the Newsfeed on our website, will know that I love a weekend away – especially if someone else organises it! Having just returned from Motafrenz’…
Words and Photos by Jeff Whitehead Well we didn’t make it to Mount Dandenong due to the miserable weather but that didn’t dampen our spirits. I arrived ten minutes late after driving through what seemed like typical Melbourne winter drizzle…
Words by Matt Nugent McColley; Pictures: Colin M, Jeff W, and Paul H. The pre meet for the magical mystery tour was at Como park along the Yarra river where the participants and their cars gathered together before embarking on…
Words by Paul Hollingworth and Photos By Paul H, Matt G, Jason R, and Gary W. Our Labour Day long weekend event has traditionally been used to visit and support the activities associated with the ChillOut Festival. With the exception…
Words by Gordon Campbell; Pictures by Brett Huxtable, Jeff Whitehead, and Paul HollingworthThe AOMC’s* British and European Motoring Show was held recently on Sunday 26th of February at Caribbean Park in Scoresby. This is Victoria’s biggest classic car show of…
Words by Jeff Whitehead, Gordon Campbell; Pictures: Jeff Whitehead, Paul Hollingworth, and Ross Junor The pride march for 2023 was once again both bigger, more colourful, more spectacular, and much longer than ever before. Over 16,000 participants, the Midsumma organisers…
Words by Josh Reeve; Pictures: Chris QuirkeOn Thursday 26th January, our lovely hosts Chris & Leigh opened their home up to a large number of Motafrenz participants to celebrate Australia day as Aussies do best with good food, good banter, and…
A Stress-free Picnic with my Motafrenz – Words and Photos By Paul Hollingworth. Traditionally the biggest, gayest, pride-iest day in Victoria’s LGBTIQA+ calendar, the Midsumma Carnival is a crazy behemoth that is now totally unrecognizable from the well-loved, community-focussed event…