A quick turnaround this month and a new Hangar Talk, just a few days after the last, and unfortunately I have to start with some very sad news. Vale - Alice Robertson 24/11/1935 - 07/05/2024 On Tuesday, May 7, Alice Robertson passed away. Needless to say Greg and his family are deeply saddened by this news as I am sure many of our members are. Whilst I am sure many of ... Read More
Hangar Talk – April 2024
Apologies for the absence of any HT's since January. I managed to get to the February and March Club Days but everything went downhill after that. It's been a rough couple of months health wise, but slowly getting on top of things now. Unfortunately given my absence, I don't have a lot to report. I do ask you all to drop me an email or a text with your latest build or anecdote ... Read More
Hangar Talk – January 2024
January is traditionally a quiet month with everyone resting up after the excesses of the holiday period. We hope everyone had a great Christmas break and that Santa brought you all the hobby gifts that you wished for. We also hope that 2024 will be a happy and healthy one for all our members and their families. Donation for Auction As mentioned last month, Jacques ... Read More
Hangar Talk – December 2023
December is always a busy time of the year and for LMAC it was no different. Continual work on the strip upgrade, a working bee and our Christmas lunch. Working Bee, Saturday December 2 In preparation for the Christmas Lunch, it was decided it was time for a tidy up of the clubhouse, machinery shed and the grounds themselves. Volunteers were called for and a ... Read More
Strip Upgrades
Background LMAC have operated on the Symmons Plains property since 1993. This was courtesy of the Youl family who were the owners at the time. In 2011 the property was sold to Ingleby Farms and our future was uncertain as it was clear our site was going to be in the path of a centre pivot irrigator. Luckily the new owner's Australasian manager, Stephen Creese allowed us an ... Read More