Range Rover Club - Victoria

December Monthly Meeting - Christmas Break-Up
Tuesday 6th December, FWDV Headquarters, Greythorn

Our special Christmas meeting is coming up next week. We’ll have a shorter than usual meeting and then break for drinks and finger food... Drinks will be provided and members are asked to bring a plate to share. And dont for get the special location - Four Wheel Drive Victoria in Greythorn. Meeting starts at 8.00 pm.

RRCV Christmas Party - Sunday 11 December

Enjoy a pleasant Sunday afternoon at Bob and Diany Wilson’s. A glass of champagne on arrival, after that’s it’s BYO, with the BBQ and pool available to help make your day. If you have children or grandchildren under 12 coming make sure you let us know the children’s ages and names. More info and signups on the website, or contact Bob and Diany or reply to this email.

Tasmania South East and West Coast Trip (27 Dec to 13 Jan).

There is still space on this trip. You can discuss with Trip leaders Gareth and Sarah and do bits of this trip if you cant fit in the full two weeks. Info and signups on the website

Coffin Bay / Lincoln National Park (29 Dec to 8 Jan)

Signups are closed, but if you are interested contact Trip leader Ken in case there is a withdrawl. More info on the website

Dargo/Waterford 2012

Info about the annual Dargo weekend is now on the website. It's guaranteed to be a great weekend. Check it out and sign up early if you are planning on coming - it will help Phill and his team with planning.

Membership Renewals

Membership renewals need to be paid by the end of December - that’s when we need to rule a line under the list and send off details for FWDV for insurance purposes. If you haven’t done so already, it takes 5 mins to make the payment online using our secure payment service from Register Now. You don’t need to login to the website - just click this link.  Or, pay at the meeting or by mail.  Enquiries to memberships@rangeroverclub.org.au

Can you log in to our Website?

Our website has both public and Members Only information. You need to log in to the website to see Members Only information. To do that you need a Member’s Account - a log in ID and a password. If you do not have an Account, if you have set one up but cannot remember the details, or if you are having any problems logging in, please reply to this email and let us know. We’ll get you sorted.

Whats new on the RRCV Website?

• Mr 4X4 on TV  First episode featured Beyond Hotham (have you caught the new series? It’s pretty good)
• NT Trip Intention Mark and Janice Woods are planning a trip to NT in June and are seeking like minded members... Info on the website
• Dargo Waterford 2012 As mentioned above - get your name down early.

Members’ Noticeboard

The Members’ Noticeboard is a great way to sell, buy or ask a question. This is Members Only, so you need to be logged in to read or post a notice. Post a message here.

On the Noticeboard: Dave Nelson has a dodgy back - and a Tvan Mattress being for sale

What’s new on the RRCV Facebook Page?

Are you following us on Facebook? If no - follow this link and “Like” us. Recent postings include:

• Land Rover Experience @ Luton | Robert's Books Robert Pepper did the LRE when in the UK recently
• Cruiserkhana - Youtube video of Criserkhana, which is coming up an March next year
• Evoque Experience - manual coupe SD4 road test  Robert Pepper got hold of one in the UK.
• Solo On The Simpson Part 1  An American perspective on the Simpson.
• Pat Callinan talks through the 4x4 code of ethics for when you are out and about in Australia.
• Outback Australia time lapse Impressive time lapse photography

That’s it for this month - and the year! Keep and eye on your email for info about 2012 club trips and events as they hit the calendar in the coming weeks.

On behalf of the RRCV Committee, best wishes for a safe and happy Christmas and New Year.

cheers..
Steve

Steve Hollowood, RRCV Web Admin