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Geoff Hennig's Unofficial Flying Calendar

AEROSCENE
We have changed our monthly meeting time from Sun @ 1700 to the first Tuesday in the Month at 1900.
The plan is to meet for an informal get together for a dinner and general hangar chat.
Where the roulettes  Contact Gary Williams Chief Executive Officer P:  (08) 83 600 200   F:  (08) 8367 9777
M: 0413 744 200*: garyw@assuredhomeloans.com.au  http://www.assuredhomeloans.com.au

Murray Bridge Airfield:  1st Saturday of the Month. Monthly BBQ. 
Murray Bridge Light Aircraft, Hangar 2, hold a BBQ lunch (Informal) at 12 noon. (Weather permitting). Contribution $5 ea. inc can of soft drink, tea or coffee.  All are welcome to come and join in.   

Renmark Airfield: 3rd Sunday of the Month. BBQ breakfast. Riverland Flying Club..
8:00 am for 8:30 am start at the club hanger. A gold coin donation will get you sausages, bacon, eggs, coffee etc. You can then choose to fly to Loxton for dessert. Draw of all those present at the BBQ, with the winner getting a free half hour fight in the club J230. Fly it off yourself or with an instructor.
Web:    www.sportaviation.riverland.net.au
Contacts Graham 0428 953 495 or  Brian 0427 840 052  or  microbe@riverland.net.au

Adelaide Recreational Aviation Group   Informal Dinner at German Arms, Hahndorf. 
First Wed of the month from around 6.30pm. This is not a structured meeting but a get together of flyers over dinner.  All are welcome to come and “chew the fat”.  Allan  0419 286905

Goolwa: Flying Club. BBQ Lunch every Saturday.  All Welcome

Kadina: (YKDI) Flying Group Sausage Sizzle   3rd Sunday each month. All welcome, come fly our beautiful coast or just visit and have a chat.  $1.00 a sausage or can of soft drink, coffee & tea free. Fixed tie downs.Malcolm  Ah 88213227  Mob 0428387652

Gawler: The Adelaide Soaring Club (Gawler) are looking to conduct a breakfast on a regular basis.
It will be the first Sunday of the month from now on. (yet to be confirmed)
Sunday's breakfast will include; Egg and Bacon Sandwiches, Cheese,Bacon and Sausage Omelettes, Bubble and Squeak and Ham steaks with Pineapple all for only $10 per person. Food will be available from 9.30am. Please email  tvleech@bigpond.com if you intend to come to help us cater; as this is early days for us and we need to get an idea of numbers.  Note, that we have 4,500 ft on weekends, not 1500’.

Pt Augusta: Flying Club at Stirling North.  BBQ Lunch every Saturday.  Club has 3 Savanahs, 2 Jabirus, Chinook,  Thruster, Lightwing, VP1, FP303 and  C180  Everyone Welcome Anytime

Loxton: Flying Club  Each Sunday.  Weekly BBQ. Loxton Aero Club.  An invitation is extended to all who wish to join during the year for morning local flying, followed by a BBQ lunch.



2012

April

Thurs 5th – Sat 7th

Easter Natfly 2012  There are still plenty of good camping spots at the Temora Caravan Parks but you better book your spot quickly as they are filling up. Phone Natalie on 0418 780 251 for good camping spots. You will find other accommodation if you go online at www.temora.com.au
http://www.auf.asn.au/natfly/Natfly_2012_promo.pdf

April

Sat 28th

YUNTA BUSH RACES and GYMKHANA 
 Airstrip 1km east of racetrack and 500m north of township of Yunta. Single strip 35/17, 1200m.S32.34'20. E139.33'49. Elev 1004'
Come and enjoy the fun of a bush race meeting. Underwing or bush camping, recovery breakfast.   Warren and Ros Breeding, Teetulpa Station, Yunta, Tel 86505005.Email: teetulpa@active8.net.au

May

Sat 12th -
Sun 13th

Barossa Birdmen Fly-in
The Barossa Birdmen fly-in Sat and Sun at Truro Flats Airpark.  
Can be found in ERSA.
Limited accommodation, dinner on the Saturday Night,  Avgas and mogas by
 prior arrangement. Pilots should be aware of restrictions regarding overflying  neighbouring  properties particularly to the SW  of the airfield.  For further information contact: Dennis Martin 0882630553, or Email Roy       royp@phillipsperformance.com.au

May

27th

AEROSCENE  Kangaroo Island. The new date for KI is 27th May...and its locked and loaded FOR SURE! The 13th is the mothers day – so a no go.
Steve (KI private strip) has confirmed so its a go. Guys (and Girls/Dolls) this event is going to be big. So book early!
Contact Gary Williams Chief Executive Officer P:  (08) 83 600 200   F:  (08) 8367 9777   M: 0413 744 200*: garyw@assuredhomeloans.com.au  http://www.assuredhomeloans.com.au

June

9-10 th

Queens Birthday Fly-in Sunraysia Sport Aircraft Club Wentworth Airport
Fly-in and Dinner Contact Brian Middleton 03 5022 7783 / 0408 690 650 /  brianmiddleton12@ceinternet.com.au

Oct

13 - 14th

Jamestown Flying Club Jamestown Airfield.  A  Fly -In and AIR SPECTACULAR, remember the last one with warbirds, pyrotecnics, military re-enactment , classic aircraft, flying doctor and LSA aircraft.more information to come at www.jamestownairshow.com
Contacts Danny Keller on 0428 305 987, kelbro@westnet.com.au
       Sec. Peter Thomas on 0427 641 904, jamestownconcrete1@bigpond.com



SA Club and Flying School Contacts
Adelaide Biplanes Aldinga 0410 890 595,  8556 5404
Adelaide Recreational Aviation Group – Allan 0419 286 905
Adelaide Soaring Club – Peter - 8522 1877, Karl – 8248 1147,  0414 701 019
AeroScene Flying Group.  http://www.aeroscene.com.au/FlyingGroup/
Aldinga Aero Club  -  contact Evan 8326 0609 or  0408 804 289. www.aldingaeroclub.org.au
Barossa Birdmen – Jeff 0418 809 840  Roy:  royp@phillipsperformance.com.au
Blue Shed Aviation Flying Club/School Jamestown, Contact Guy 0408 859697
Brooklands Air Park Wellington – Meets 2nd Sundays Bi-monthly.  Contact -Sandy 0402 815133
Goolwa Aero Club -  Contact  Doug 85 553526
Goolwa Recreational Flying School C.F.I. Ed Herring 0408 787 018
Gawler Microlights  0428 527 200
Kingston Flying Club – Dennis – 8767 2145, John – 8767 2907
Loxton Aero Club –  www.loxtonaero.com Newsletter www.loxtonaero.com/newsletter.html
Maitland Aero Club Inc. PO Box 241, Maitland SA 5573 Contact: President Peter Reppin 0428 890 055, Richard  Hasting 0418 859 049, Email: maitlandaeroclub@gmail.com  Web.  www.maitlandaeroclub.com .
Mount Gambier Recreational Flying Club and School – Kevin - 0417 877 529
Murray Bridge Light Aircraft School – Mike 8531 0988, 0412 744 611
Port Pirie Flying Group, Steve Joyce mobile 0407602077 email airport@cirruscomms.com.au.
Jabiru Flying School - Port Pirie Aerodrome - Earl Longstaff, Spencer Gulf Flight Training Phone 0419620070.
Pilot Examiner David Eyre can be contacted on 0427553355
Port Lincoln Flying Club – Mike – 8682 1977, 0407 424 607
Pro Sky Pt Augusta  0429 673 641, 8642 6974  Web site  www.pro-skyportaugusta.com.au
Recreational Aviation Australia  SA Rep. Ed Herring  ed@herrings.com.au or sa1@raaus.asn.au
Recreational Flying Club of SA  Murray Bridgewww.rpa.net.au  Neil - 0437 163 202 or MB 8532 1456
Renmark Gliding Club (all aircraft types welcome) – 0417 890 215
Renmark Flying Club Web:    www.sportaviation.riverland.net.au
   Contacts Graham 0428 953 495 or  Brian 0427 840 052  or  microbe@riverland.net.au
SA Rotor Club – Shaun – 0409 675 875
Southern District Flying Club – Peter – 8367 9412, Larry – 8556 8195, 0408 815 094
Spencer Gulf Aviation  0407 619 703
Sport Aircraft Club of SA – Ed Herring  0408 787 018 or David Harris 0410 597 769
Broken Hill Rec Aircraft Club Stevens Creek - James on 0418858189
Waikerie Gliding Club  http://www.waikerieglidingclub.com.au/
West Coast Flying School - 0438 401 363,  8389 9503

 

Clare Valley Regional Aerodrome

For quite some time now, work has been going on on the Clare Valley Regional Aerodrome and it is close to finished now. The official opening will be later when the terminal building is finished, but they are having a BBQ fly-in this Sunday! 8th May, 2011
You are welcome from 9am and there is a BBQ lunch.
It is a clay/sand mix all weather strip, hard as concrete, much like Truro Flat. 1200x18 meters and elevation 1200'. Roughly 18/36.
There is a windsock, but probably no gable markers. (they are trying to get them in on time, but don't count on it)
Location: 8 nm north of Clare right next to the road to Spalding (R.M. Williams Road), can't miss it.
Contact: The Committee President : Adrian Smith 0417 842 974 (We're all welcome, let him know if you are coming)

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Venue for the General meetings is the Lockleys Bowling clubrooms 46 Rutland Ave. Lockleys at 8pm. A 7 pm meal is available ordered 48 hrs in advance PLEASE ADVISE BOB SCRYMGOUR 8239 0587  OR 0418 802 289  OR BY EMAIL scrgrsv@senet.com.au   

General Meetings. Second Wednesday each month (except Jan) Council meetings the following Wednesday.


 

 

Other events possible: Flying Days for members. Fly-Aways Interstate and Local. Workshop visits.