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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Medical Suspensions and Clearance certificates – IMPORTANT
All Riders (and Junior parents) are reminded that there are differing requirements for medical suspensions to be removed, following a report injury and license suspension in Ridernet. Unfortunately, the notification letter, generated from Ridernet does not make this distinction clear nor provide a clear requirement on what is required. Where a rider injury (resulting […]
Important Workplace Law and changes – Update
Important Workplace Law and changes – Update Many of you will recall the MWA update I circulated last year, on changes to Work Health and Safety Act legislation that was amended to include volunteers (as workers) in a workplace and the obligation we owe them to create a safe working environment. I have attached the […]
MWA COURSES
MWA will be holding a Clerk of Course & Steward course Saturday 18th March@ Malaga. To registered your attendance please click the link: https://www.motorcyclingwa.org.au/coaches-officials/officials-courses/ We will also be holding a 2 day Club & L1 Coaching course Saturday 25 & Sunday 26th of March @ Malaga. To register your attendance please click the link: https://www.motorcyclingwa.org.au/coaches-officials/coaching-course/ […]
2023 MWA Schedule of Fees
Listed below are the 2023 Schedules of Fees. As forecast many of the rises reflect significant increases in global insurance costs and increased claims against MAIL. A comparison table of other SCB’s permit costs is also attached for your information.
2023 MWA Schedule of fees – proposed Increases
This notice is preliminary advice that the 2023 MWA Schedule of Fees will see some significant increases, particularly for event related Permits (Competition/ Open & Non-competition) and a marginal increase in rider levies (around $2 -3.00 per rider). Importantly, MWA Club affiliation fees and track inspection costs will remain frozen for 2023. It gives me no pleasure to […]
DLGSC – Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program – Applications Open
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) is pleased to announce the Sport and Recreation Event Funding Program is NOW OPEN. The first round is for events / projects that will be delivered from: 1 January to 30 June 2023. The Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program provides financial support to assist sport and active recreation organisations […]
Do You Know of Someone in the Sport Deserving of Recognition?
We all know someone who dedicates their time to our sport and although we appreciate all our Volunteers and Officials, we don’t see all the hard work that goes on behind scenes. Each year we ask our members and clubs to nominate someone who volunteers their time to ensure you are able to participate in […]
Ridernet 2.0 is coming- Q+A on what’s next and when…
In the back half of 2022, Motorcycling Australia is undertaking changes to its member systems. A new system will be in place from mid August of 2022. To assist members and stakeholders with understanding what is happening, we have prepared this Q+A with details regarding the new system. What will it mean for members? The […]
2021 Pilot Air Compressors A4DE Grows In Support
Organisers of the 2021 Pilot Air Compressors Australian 4 Day Enduro (A4DE) in Harvey, Western Australia, are proud to announce Pilot Air Compressors, KTM Group Australia, Aloca, Michelin Tyres, Eden Grove Community precinct and Earth 2 Ocean, as partners and sponsors for the much anticipated A4DE planned to run from May 19-22, 2021. We have […]