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STEEL HORSES RIDE CALENDAR
FOR THE YEAR 2015


Click on a month to see the ride program for that month:
June 2015       July 2015       August 2015       September 2015      
October 2015       November 2015       December 2015      

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JUNE 2015
Sun 7 North Pomona, Nambour connection Rd and Steve Erwin Way, Home (255km)
Sun 14 South Poker Run
Tues 16 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Sun 21 West Yamanto – Amberly – Foresthill – Helidon – Plain lands – Lowood – Black soil - Home. 190km.
Lunch will be at the Glamorgan Vale Pub.
Sun 28 North Riders Choice

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IMPORTANT DATES
June 8th Queens Birthday


JULY 2015
Sun 5 South Yatala, Tambourine, Canungra (smoko), Gilston, Tomewin Rd, Tumbulgum Hotel (lunch), Numinbah, Coomera (goodbye stop).
This cornivourus ride will be about 250 kms.
Sun 12 West Fernvale, Lowood, Atkinson Dam, Esk, Hampton, Murphy’s Creek (Lunch), Forrest Hill, Laidley, Rosewood, Yamanto. This ride will be about 280km.
Sun 19 Cleveland,
Brisbane.
LAVERDA CONCOURS
Staged at the Cleveland Showgrounds: Long Street, Cleveland, Brisbane.
An annual event in its 27th Year!!
Tues 21 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Sat & Sun 25-26 South Christmas in July!!
Also an annual event for our club, and a great weekend away.
Meeting point will be the Caltex South servo at 2 Telemon St, Beaudesert.
Departure time is 8:00am sharp.
It will be a 5.5 hour run to our destination: the Bowra Hotel in Bowraville.

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AUGUST 2015
Sun 2 West Redbank Plains – Blackstone – Yamanto – Peaks Crossing – Boonah – Mt Walker – Rosewood - Home (180 km)
Sun 9 North Northern Short Route: Newmarket, The Gap, Mt Glorious, Samford, Daybora, Mt Mee, Campbells Pocket, Woodford (Lunch), Wamuran, North Rd, Caboolture River Rd, Petrie, Clear Mountain Rd, Albany Creek, Newmarket. Almost 4 hours - about 210km.
Sun 16 South Yatala, Canungra, Lower Beechmont, Advancetown (smoko), Numinbah, Uki (lunch), Mt Tomewin, Coomera (goodbye stop).
This cornivourus route covers about 250 kms.
Tues 18 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Sun 23 West Riders Choice.
Sun 30 North Mt Nebo, Samford, Woodford, Pea Chester, Mango Hill (260km)

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IMPORTANT DATES
August 12th Royal Queensland Show Day (Public Holiday)


SEPTEMBER 2015
Sun 6 South Yatala - Tamborine Village - Beaudesert - Rathdowney (quick drink) - Summerland Way - Kyogle (lunch) - and then back the same way. This ride will be about 334km.
Sun 13 West Goodna - Black soil – Lowood – Mt Tarampa – Laidley – Rosewood - Merryvale - Peak Crossing - Goodna - Home. This ride will be about 200km.
Sat & Sun 19-20 AGM The Steel Horses AGM.
A weekend away at Boonah!
There will be a ride on Saturday: Starting at the Calamvale Hotel at 9am and going to Kyogle for the Lions TT Motorcycle Festival event and returning to Boonah as per this map.
Anyone that does not want to attend the ride then the meeting will commence at 6pm with our standard Monthly Agenda and we will finish the meeting by 7.30pm for dinner at 8pm.
The meeting venue will be Simon’s Tavern in main street Boonah. Walking distance from the Boonah Motel (whose address is 1 Mount Carmel Road, Boonah).
Breakfast on Sunday morning will be at the coffee shop just up the road from the Boonah Motel starting at 7am or later depending on your personal preference.
There will be no formal ride on Sunday.
Sun 27 North Newmarket - Mt Glorious – Kilcoy (first stop) - Woodford - Maleny (lunch) - Beerwah – Finish at the Twin BP's. This ride will be about 260km.

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IMPORTANT DATES
Father’s Day 6th September.
AGM 19 – 20 September.


OCTOBER 2015
Sun 4 South Yatala - Oxenford - Tamborine - Canungra (smoko) - Gilston - Tomewin Road - Tyalgum Hotel (lunch) - Numinbah - Coomera (goodbye stop). This ride will be about 236km.
Sun 11 West Goodna – Springfield – Greenbank – Jimboomba – Beaudesert – Rathdowney - Boonah – Beaudesert Jimboomba - Browns plains. This ride will be about 230km.
Tues 13 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Club Meetings are usually on the THIRD TUESDAY of each month; but this month it's different.
Sat 17 SOCIAL NIGHT A Social Tenpin Bowling Night!
Starts at 6:30pm. At the Mt Gravatt Tenpin Bowling Centre - 533 Kessels Road, MacGregor, QLD 4109.
Cost is $16.90 per Game with Shoe Hire included OR 2 Games for $23.90 including Shoe hire.
There is a Cafe at the Centre if you want to buy Dinner.
Sun 18 North Northern Medium Route: Newmarket, The Gap, Mt Glorious, Crossdale, Somerset Dam, Kilcoy, Villeneuve, Woodford (Lunch), D'Aguila, Mt Mee, Daybora, Samford, Newmarket. A 4 hour ride - about 230km.
Sun 25 South Yatala - Laidley - Rosewood - Harrisville - Kalba - Boonah - Beaudesert - Jimboomba - Browns plains. This ride will be about 259km.There is a Motorcycle Swap Meet and Bike Show on at Laidley today, which we can visit.
Sat 31 West A ride to the Vietnam Veterans and Veterans MC bunker at 132 Meakin Road Kingston, to have a look at Harry's Old Style Bikeshow that's being held there today. We'll ride there via Springfield.
There's quite a few events organised for the day - as well as the bike show, there's a tattoo show, art show, a pinup girl competition, hot food, vendors, and of course cold beer!
Admission is $10.00.
The ride will start at the usual West Ride Meeting Point: McDonalds Goodna (2 William Street (cnr Smith Street), Goodna)
Be at the meeting point by 8:30am. The ride will depart at 9:00am sharp.


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IMPORTANT DATES
Labour Day 5th October.


NOVEMBER 2015
Sun 1 West NO SUNDAY RIDE TODAY!
Instead, YESTERDAY (Saturday 31st October) we went to the Vietnam Veterans and Veterans MC at Kingston to have a look at Harry's Old Style Bikeshow!
Sun 8 North NOTE: THIS RIDE WILL BE LEAVING FROM CALTEX CARSELDINE (1754 Gympie Rd, Carseldine QLD 4034).
Carseldine - Dayboro - Woodford - Kilcoy - Yarraman (lunch at the Yarraman Hotel) - Hampton - Esk - Mount Glorious - Carseldine.
This ride will cover 408 klms and will take 5.5 hrs ride time.
Sun 15 South Canungra - Advancetown pub - Tomewin Road - Murwillumbah (lunch) - Summerland Way - Numinbah Valley - Beaudesert - Home
Tues 17 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Sun 22 West Wooloowin, Rosewood, Moogerah, Cunningham’s Gap, Rathdowney, Boonah, Peaks Crossing (375km)
Sat 28 NOT a formal Steel Horses ride 29th annual Brisbane Street and Custom Bike Show at the Royal Mail Hotel in Goodna.
All proceeds will support International Speedway star Darcy Ward in his recovery from a spinal injury.
As well as the show, there will be top blues bands playing in the pub all afternoon and evening.
This is NOT a formal Steel Horses ride; but some steel horses riders might go for a ride up there.
  • Meeting point will be at the usual West Ride meeting point (see the top of this page).
  • Departure time will be 9:45am sharp.
Sat & Sun 28 & 29 NOT a formal Steel Horses ride The Dungaree Re Enactment Ride
A re-enactment run of the famous Dungarees Recruiting March from Warwick to Brisbane which occurred in late November 1915.
Start gathering at Warwick Showgrounds (18 Kingsford St, Warwick) from noon on Saturday (camping, food, band etc), and then leaving Sunday 29th at 0830 sharp to ride from Warwick to Brisbane as part of the Centenary Of Anzac.
$10 per bike includes camping under cover, showers and toilets.
The ride route covers about 240km, and follows the same path as the original Dungarees Recruiting March.
4 Mayoral plaques will be presented/unveiled: the Mayor of Warwick will see us off, then unveiling a plaque at Forest Hill and Rosewood, then travelling to King George Square where the Brisbane Lord Mayor will be presented with the fourth plaque.
Albert Street Brisbane is closed for dedicated bike parking near King George Square in Brisbane.
This Dungaree Commemoration Run is hosted by the Military Brotherhood MMC.
Sun 29 North MEETING POINT FOR NORTH RIDES IS NOW THE CALTEX CARSELDINE ROADHOUSE.
Carseldine, Daybora, Mt Mee, Woodford, Bellthorpe, Maleny, Kenilworth (Lunch), Mapleton, Montville, Balmoral Ridge, Landsborough, Steve Irwin Way, Home. A 4.5 hour ride - about 280km.

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IMPORTANT DATES
Grandparents Day 2nd November.


DECEMBER 2015
Sun 6 South Yatala - Tamborine Village - Advancetown Pub for a drink - Numinbah Valley - Murwillumbah (Lunch) - Tomewin Mountain Road - Tallebudgera - Coomera. This ride will be about 185km.
Sun 13 West Goodna - Fernvale - Lowood - Atkinson Dam - Esk - Mount Glorious - Mount Nebo - Enoggera. This ride will be about 230km.
Tues 15 MEETING Lord Stanley Hotel.
994 Stanley Street East, East Brisbane.
The meeting proper starts at 7.30pm; but come earlier for dinner!
Sun 20 North MEETING POINT FOR NORTH RIDES IS NOW THE CALTEX CARSELDINE ROADHOUSE.
Carseldine – Dayboro – Woodford (bum rest) – Yarraman (lunch at the Yarraman Pub) - Hampton - Esk - Mount Glorious - Home. This route covers almost 300km and is about 4 hours ride time.
Sun 27 South Yatala – Canungra – Lower Beechmont – Advancetown (smoko) – Numinbah – Uki (lunch) – Mt Tomewin – Coomera (goodbye stop). This ride will be about 228km.

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IMPORTANT DATES
Christmas Day Friday 25th December (Public Holiday).
Boxing Day Saturday 26th December.
Boxing Day Holiday Monday 28th December (Public Holiday).



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