In accordance with Cl 11.2 of the Motorcycling Western Australia Incorporated Constitution, preliminary notice is given that the 2024 MWA Annual General Meeting (together with a Special General Meeting) will be held as follows; DATE – WEDNESDAY 3 April 2024 TIME – 7.00PM VENUE – Motorcycling WA – Unit 8/7 Montgomery Way, Malaga MWA HAS […]
The Board of Motorcycling WA is happy to announce the appointment of Colin Cameron
The Board of Motorcycling WA is happy to announce the appointment of Colin Cameron as the new CEO replacing Carl Grossetti who has chosen to leave when his contract expires in March 2024. The board was pleasantly surprised by the level of interest in the role, in particular from members of MWA, such that […]
MA Crew License and Personal Accident Insurance
Clubs, Promoters and competitor supporters at our permitted events are reminded that the MA Crew Licence will provide all holders with Personal Accident insurance under the MAIL insurance scheme. The national Crew License is available to any crew, family or friends supporting a competitor in or around your events. Following increased governance and compliance around event […]
MWA Learn to Ride with Kat Kingsley.
New Dates: 28th October and 11th November – Register Now! Gear up and get ready for the ultimate learning experience! Unleash Your Inner Biker – Conquer the art of learning to ride, in a safe controlled environment. Master your craft – Accredited instructors will guide your child to become a true motorcycle maestro. […]
CEO Departure and Recruitment Process
In consultation with the Board, I have made the decision not to pursue a new contract as the CEO of Motorcycling WA when my contract expires at the end of February 2024. It has been an interesting and sometimes challenging role to be the CEO of MWA over the past three years and […]
Information Bulletin #2050
Affected Disciplines:MX, SX, Enduro, Dirt Track, Track, Flat Track, Supermoto Information Pertains to:Stark Varg eligibility to compete at Motorcycle Events. Ruling:MA continues to compile documentation around the process and procedures required for electricmachines for future participation in MA-sanctioned Events. With the development of theseprocesses and procedures, MA believes that the Stark Varg will be eligible […]
Club Constitutions – Review and update – Governance
Dear Club Presidents / Affiliates As you know, part of the affiliation to MWA, as members of registered not for profit clubs, requires that you provide us a copy of your club’s Constitution. MWA has a number of club constitutions on record but many of them have not been reviewed since they were created in the original format […]
MWA partners with mental health support advocate – Black Dog Institute
This week represents a reminder of the impact of mental health across all sectors of the community with national RU OK? Day on Thursday 14 September and a reminder to check-in on your family, friends and sporting community mates. At MWA, we believe everyday should be RU OK day! MWA is pleased to announce a new partnership with Black Dog Institute ( https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/) […]
GENERAL COMPETITION RULES – Information for Junior Competitor Parents
THE PHILOSOPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE GCRSThe guiding philosophy of these GCRs is that good sense, cooperation, and fair and reasonableinterpretation will be applied to Motorcycle Competition. The GCRs confer on our official’s,discretion in the application and interpretation of the rules. It is intended that discretion will beexercised to ensure that Competition is free and […]
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – MWA OFFICIALS ADVISORY PANEL
Motorcycling WA is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified officials (all levels/all disciplines) to contribute towards the development and fostering of improved services for our membership and accredited officials. Appointment to the Officials Advisory Panel is a voluntary role, for up to 2 years and candidates are determined by the MWA Board, upon review of nominations. Meetings of […]
MWA Constitution 2023 – Approved (minor amendment required)
At the 2023 AGM held at MWA on Wednesday 24 May 2023, the new MWA Constitution (2023), was formally proposed and unanimously supported by special resolution. The new MWA Constitution was lodged and registered with DMIRS, Associations Branch and approved, effective 7 July 2023 BUT requires a minor wording amendment in CL 18.3. The […]
New MWA Appointed Director – Lynne Makin
On behalf of the MWA Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome and congratulate Lynne Makin on her recent appointment to the MWA Board. Lynne has a strong association with motorcycling for over 30 years, as a both competitor and official, particularly within the Trail and Enduro discipline. She is the former MWA Women’s […]
2023 MWA Board Directors – New MWA President appointed
On behalf of the MWA Board, I am pleased to announce that Mr Peter Campain has been appointed President of MWA for 2023/24, from among our elected Directors. Peter has had a strong association with motorcycling for over 40 years, as a both competitor and official, particularly within the Trail and Enduro discipline. Brendan Taylor, […]
Q&A with Dean Porter: Exclusive Insights into the Motocross Legend
Get Ready for an Epic Showdown at Coastal Park – Home of the Coastal Motorcycle Club! Calling all motocross fans and racing enthusiasts! Brace yourselves for an exhilarating weekend of high-powered action at Coastal Park, Henderson. Round 2 of the 2023 WASmarter Than Smoking State MX & ATV Championship is just around the corner, and the […]
TRACK INSPECTOR COURSE
Motorcycling WA is seeking applications from suitably qualified individuals to participate in an MA Accredited Track Inspectors Licensing Course to be held in Perth 1st – 2nd of July 2023. The track inspection course is specifically designed for MA Licenced officials who intend on assessing, inspecting and/or auditing motorcycle circuits on behalf of the Relevant […]
Expression of Interest – 2024 Australian Junior Motocross Championship in WA!!!
Dear Affiliated clubs and promoters, We are excited to announce that expressions of interest are now open for suitably qualified MX clubs and promoters who are interested in hosting the 2024 Australian Junior Motocross Championship. The deadline for submitting your expression of interest is 05/06/2023. Hosting an Australian Championship is a great opportunity for your club to showcase to your community and provide a […]
Volunteer Spotlight Alert!
Volunteer Spotlight Alert! During National Volunteer Week (15-21 May 2023), Let’s give a massive shoutout to this incredible guy “Stretch”! Known by all in the Historic Competition Motorcycle Club (HCMC) WA, Stretch is an absolute legend on and off the track! Not only is he tall, but he’s also one of those exceptional […]
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT
Volunteer Spotlight: Dave Robertson During National Volunteer Week (15-21 May 2023), let’s celebrate Dave Robertson, a true motorcycling enthusiast and dedicated volunteer in WA! Dave is a stalwart of the motorcycling community, supporting clubs across many disciplines and making valuable contributions, over the years. Currently serving as a committed general committee member of […]
Public Liability Insurance – MWA Clubs
MWA ( Motorcycling Western Australia) is encouraging all affiliated Clubs/Promoter to consider the benefits of additional Public Liability insurance coverage (“Slips & Trips”) cover, for policy indemnity coverage for incidents occurring outside approved permitted event activity at your club / venue. That initial offer received little interest from our clubs. Many Club representatives are under […]
CONNECTIVITY TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AUSTRALIA
Connectivity Traumatic Brain Injury Australia is pleased to share with you its latest educational offering – a free, online Sport-Related Concussion Short Course. We encourage and welcome you to share with your sporting community to help educate and raise awareness on this important and often misunderstood injury. Who should complete the Sport-Related Concussion Short Course? Coaches, umpires […]