Past Events
Dec 11, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting at 11:00am, followed by BBQ lunch - Members and visitors welcome. Food and drink sales to support the Club.
Nov 13, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting at 11:00am, followed by BBQ lunch - Members and visitors welcome. Food and drink sales to support the Club.
Nov 13, 2011 — Wedderburn, NSW.
Wedderburn Open Day - Website, YWBN. Wedderburn Open Day is on Sunday, November 13, from 0900 to 1500. We are inviting all those with an interest in aviation as well as other groups from the local community. You can see further details on our web site at http://www.wedderburnairstrip.com.au .
The Hunter Recreational Flying Club is cordially invited to attend.
Nov 5-6, 2011 — Gloucester, NSW.
Gloucester weekend. Gloucester Aero Club. Always a popular event is the Gloucester Weekend Fly-in on November 5 & 6. Details to follow. Contact Bob for more information.
Oct 9, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting at 11:00am, followed by BBQ lunch - Members and visitors welcome. Food and drink sales to support the Club.
Oct 2, 2011 — Wollongong, NSW.
Albion Park via Victor One flyout - Website, Albion Park. A flight to Albion Park via Victor One on Sunday October 2. See the "Website" link for more information and a brief.
Call or email Bob for more information
Sep 11, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting at 11:00am, followed by BBQ lunch - Members and visitors welcome. Food and drink sales to support the Club.
Sep 3, 2011 — Denman, NSW.
Yarrawa Trip. Peter and Christine's place. The first of a number of trips, took place on Saturday September 3.
Eight aircraft of various types turned up at Yarrawa. Six aircraft from the Cessnock club, and two from the Scone club. One aircraft claimed dual status as a member of both clubs.
On arrival we were met by the Marheine family and a group of hang glider pilots ground towing on one of the three strips on the property.
A very pleasant trip with near perfect flying weather and a chance to enjoy a leisurely lunch and a chat.
Seven of the eight aircraft landed on the main (1000m) strip. One other, the first to arrive, mixed it with hang gliders and used a shorter strip.
Aug 14, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Aug 14, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
HRFC Annual General Meeting. HRFC Clubhouse. All members are invited to attend this meeting starting at 10am. Committee jobs will be declared vacent and nominations for these positions voted on if required. Nomination forms are available from the secretary and must be completed and returned at least 7 days before the meeting. Our normal monthly meeting will follow the AGM. Also, membership fees are due before the September meeting. Full membership is $95.00 and Social is $25.00 Bank is Westpac acc 121379 BSB 032516, use your name as the reference OR post cheque to The Secretary HRFC 25 Charlton St Eleebana 2282.
Jul 31, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Working Bee - Clubhouse extension. Clubhouse. A working bee to finish the wall cladding on the clubhouse extension will be held on Sunday 31st July. We are looking for volunteers. If you can help please give Chris a call on 0149486125 Thanks
Jul 17, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Lawlor Winery Marathon. Vinyards west of airport. Members please note! A winery marathon is being held from 7am till 1pm on Sunday 17th July. The runners route involves a turn around point located adjacent to the entrance to our premises. This point is being manned by organisers and should not disadvantage our members too much, but please be aware of a large number of runners and pedestrians on the roads on this day.
Jul 10, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Jun 25-26, 2011 — Gunnedah, NSW.
Gunnedah Recreational Aircraft. Gunnedah Airport. A fly in and "TIF" weekend is being held at Gunnedah Airport to promote recreational flying in the area and we have been invited to attend. Aeroplanes available for "TIFS" are Piper J3 Cub, Trikes, Auto Gyros, Glider, Stearman Biplane and Yak 52 Warbird. This should be a very good event for our Club to attend. See you there. A flyer with all details is on the Clubs notice board.
Jun 12, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
May 10, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
CASA Avsafety Seminar. HRFC Clubhouse. The HRFC clubhouse has again been selected to be the venue for CASA's Avsafety Seminar presentation. It is to be held on Tuesday 10th May starting at 6pm. The topic will be Operations at Non Towered Aerodromes followed by an open forum untill around 7.30. Tea or coffee and a light meal will be served afterwards. The seminar is free but bookings are required for catering. This will be a good Club activity and the cost of the event is subsidised by CASA. Please make an effort to attend.
May 1, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds. PLEASE NOTE! This meeting has been brought forward 1 week to avoid clashing with Mothers Day.
Apr 17, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Clubhouse extension working bee.. HRFC Clubhouse. The Club will begin work to extend the clubhouse building on Sunday at 8.00am. Any help from people with any building experience would be greatly appreciated. If you can make it give Chris a call or just turn up. Bring your gloves and safety glasses.
Apr 10, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Mar 13, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Mar 13-19, 2011 — Bendigo, Vic.
Fly Away & Discover Victoria. Bendigo Airfield. Fly Away & Discover Victoria - there will be five day trips based out of Bendigo.
Bendigo is a Historical Gold town with numerous attractions to visit on the non flying days.
The pilots will be responsible for their own accommodation – there is no camping on the airfield.
If you are interested in going please
Feb 13, 2011 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Feb 13, 2011 — Scone, NSW.
Scone Fly in. Scone aerodrome. Scone aeroclub is holding a fly in on Sunday 13th Feb to which HRFC members are most welcome. This is the date for our first meeting of the year so the decision is up to you. Attendance at either activity would be good for the sport.
Dec 12, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Nov 14, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Oct 10, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting followed BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Sep 18-19, 2010 — Williamtown, NSW.
Williamtown Airshow - Website, RAAF Base. Car park opens at 0700.
Gates open at 0800 and close at 1700.
Flying program is expected to be conducted from 1145 to 1600 each day.
According to the website: No aircraft private fly-ins can be accommodated.
Aug 8, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting starts after our AGM followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds. PLEASE NOTE! 2011 membership fees are now due. To avoid a rejoining fee, please ensure that payments are received before the end of our September meeting. Thankyou.
Aug 8, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
HRFC Annual General Meeting 2010. HRFC Clubhouse. All members are invited to attend this important meeting starting at 10.30 Committee positions will be declared vacant and nominations for these jobs voted on.Please note! Completed nomination forms must be received by the secretary at least 7 days before the meeting. This is a great chance to review the past year and make suggestions for the future. Our normal monthly meeting follows the AGM.
Jul 11, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meeting starts at 10.30 followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Jun 13, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meetings start at 10.30 followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
May 16, 2010 — POKOLBIN, NSW.
CLUB WORKING BEE. HRFC SITE. A working bee to put roof on container, move main gates and repair access road. Everyone welcome, no tools required. Bring your own lunch.
May 2, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. This months meeting has been brought forward one week to avoid clashing with Mothers Day. Meeting starts at 10.30 followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Apr 24-25, 2010 — Scone, NSW.
Scone Aeroclub Fly-in and Competition - Website, Scone Aerodrome. Our Club has received an invitation to this event on the ANZAC Day weekend. Two days of events and activities including a tour of Pays Warbird Hangar on Sunday. An event program will be on display on our Clubs noticeboard. RSVP 16/04/2010
Apr 11, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meetings start at 10.30 followed BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Apr 2-4, 2010 — Temora, NSW.
NATFLY 2010. Temora Aerodrome. This year, and for the next three years, the event is to be held at Temora. The Aviation Museum will be open for business for the duration of the weekend to celebrate the Centenary of Powered Flight in Australia. If you still require accomodation contact Ann Pike from the Temora Tourist Information Office on 02 69971511 or email her at apike@temora.nsw.gov.au
Mar 14, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meetihgs start at 10.30 followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds.
Feb 14, 2010 — Pokolbin, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Meetings start at 10.30 followed by BBQ lunch. Food and drink sales to supplement Club funds. This will be our first meeting of the year so please come along to discuss prospective activities or projects.
Dec 13, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar tours all day.
Nov 8, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar tours all day.
Nov 8, 2009 — Wedderburn, NSW.
Annual Wedderburn Open Day - Website, Wedderburn Airfield - Near Camden. Club members are invited to attend the NSW Sport Aircraft Clubs Wedderburn Airfield for their annual open day. Programme begins at 10am so get there about 9.00. Copies of their invitation are on our notice board at Cessnock or go to their website for more info on the days events and strip details.
Nov 7, 2009 — Luskintyre, NSW.
Nancy-Bird Walton Memorial Tower official opening. Luskintyre Airfield. HRFC members are invited to the official opening of the Nancy-Bird Walton Memorial Tower on Saturday 7th November. Ceremony starts at 10.30am with refreshments and BBQ lunch afterwards. Runway 12 is LH circuit, Runway 30 is RH
Oct 31-Nov 1, 2009 — Gloucester, NSW.
Gloucester Fly-in. Gloucester Aeroclub Airstrip. This will be a great event for HRFC members to attend. GPS is S32.03 E151.59 elev 420' . Other information you may need is in Andrew and Beccy's email.
Oct 25, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Street Machine Revfest Event. CANCELLED. Cessnock Airport. PLEASE NOTE! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Oct 11, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar tours all day.
Sep 20, 2009 — Old Bar, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Fly-out. Old Bar Airstrip. Members please note that our planned flight to Gloucester this month has been cancelled due to the condition of the strip. The replacement destination will be Old Bar.
Sep 20, 2009 — Gloucester, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Daytrip.. Gloucester Aero Club. GLOUCESTER VISIT CANCELLED Due to condition of strip. It should be repaired in time for their Oct - Nov Event.
Sep 19-20, 2009 — Moree, NSW.
Moree Aero Club 60th Anniversary. Moree Aero Club clubhouse. Members are invited to attend the Clubs 60th anniversary Dinner on Saturday night @ $45 per person. Another contact person is Rod Williams ph.0409271794 or email rodsue@westnet.com.au for more details. A printed information sheet will be on our Clubs notice board.
Sep 13, 2009 — CESSNOCK, NSW.
Aveo Avionics Demonstration - Website, HRFC Clubhouse. This display / demonstration will take place after our monthly meeting and lunch. Note! This demo was originally planned for our August meeting.
Sep 13, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to suppout Club. Flying and hangar tours all day.
Sep 12-13, 2009 — Wellington, NSW.
"Grange View" Fly-In 2009. Grangeview Station. HRFC members are invited to the annual Grangeview fly-in on Sat 12th September. Attendees must have a printed invitation showing venue strip details. This is for insurance coverage and can be obtained by contacting Chris Stewart on 0419486125 or my email. Copies will be available in the clubhouse.
Sep 5-6, 2009 — Nulkaba, NSW.
Just Jump Skydiving. Hope Estate Winery. Just Jump Skydiving will be holding a skydiving event over next weekend. The dropzone is approx 1.8nm NW of YCNK. Members are reminded to be aware of their presence at all times whilst in the vicinity.
Aug 16, 2009 — Old Bar near Taree, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Daytrip. Old Bar Airstrip. To Old Bar via Buladelah for morning tea then return home using the light aircraft lane to follow the railway line from Wirradgurie to Gloucester, Dungog and East Greta. Bring your own lunch and drink. Ring Chris for strip location and details.
Aug 9, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to support club. Flying and hangar tours all day. FRIENDLY REMINDER! 2010 membership fees are now due. To avoid a rejoining fee, please ensure that all monies are received before the close of our September meeting. Thankyou.
Aug 9, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
HRFC Annual General Meeting 2009. HRFC Clubhouse. All members are invited to attend this important meeting. Committee positions will be declared vacant and nominations for these jobs invited. This is a great chance to review the past year and make suggestions for the future. Hope you can make it. Our normal monthly meeting follows the AGM.
Jul 19, 2009 — Near Denman, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Daytrip. Yarrawa Property. A winter visit to Christine and Peter's place. Bring your own morning tea or lunch. Tea or coffee supplied. Ring Chris for strip location and details.
Jul 12, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar tours all day.
Jul 8, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
CASA AvSafety Seminar 2009 - Website, HRFC Clubhouse. CASA is sponsoring a series of safety seminars nationaly in 2009. Our Club has been successful in attracting the Cessnock presentation to our clubhouse on July 8th. Issues for discussion could be Fuel Management, VFR into IMC, Situational Awareness, Runway Incursions, Operations in and around Controlled Airspace, Human Performance, Pilot Maintenance, Organisational Culture, Ops at Uncontrolled Airports, Responsibilities of POC, Controlled Flight into Terrain and Airmanship. This is a great opportunity for us to promote the Club at a regional level. Please give it your support . Seminar starts at 5.30 - 6.00pm and goes for about two and a half hours with general discussion and supper afterwards.
Jun 14, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting & BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch and refreshments at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar visits all day.
May 3, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting & BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. This months meeting has been brought forward one week to avoid clashing with Mothers Day arrangements. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch and refreshments at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar visits all day.
Apr 26, 2009 — Gloucester, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Daytrip. Gloucester Aeroclub. A very scenic flight following the North Coast Railway line along the light aircraft traffic lane from East Greta to Gloucester. A grass strip. GPS S 32.03 E 151.59 Bring your own lunch. Toilets and clubhouse facillities available.
Apr 18, 2009 — Mudgee, NSW.
Wings Wheels and Wine. Mudgee Aerodrome. Mudgee Aero Club Inc is hosting an airshow and display of vintage, veteran and modern cars, hot rods, 4wd's and motor cycles. Wine tasting and food from the Mudgee region. Action all day in air & on ground. Be there before airshow starts at 10.00am
Apr 10-12, 2009 — Narromine, NSW.
NATFLY 2009. Narromine Aerodrome. This will be the 12 th year for the event. Get your accomodation organised now and speak to other members at the March monthly meeting regarding flight details.
Apr 5, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting & BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Note! This months meeting has been brought forward one week to avoid clashing with Easter / Natfly arrangements.Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch and refreshments at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar visits all day.
Mar 22, 2009 — Near Denman, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Day Trip. Yarrawa Property. An easy one day flight that can be done as a group, or singularly as a destination to visit for morning tea or lunch (bring your own). Peter and Christine are our hosts and will supply tea or coffee. GPS S 32.236 E 150.349 Elev 550' 1000m grass strip south of creek an two intersecting shorter strips nearer to hangar and house.
Mar 21, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Human Factors Course. HRFC Clubhouse. Enough registrations have been received to allow this course to be split into two days. Contact Keith or Chris Stewart to book your preferred date.
Mar 14, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Human Factors Course. HRFC Clubhouse. A Human Factors Course, which is a compulsory component of the RAA Flight Certificate will be presented by CFI Mr Keith McGeachie on Saturday 14th March starting at 8am. Cost of the course is $50.00 which includes all course materials, morning tea or coffee and BBQ lunch. Please contact Keith or Chris Stewart on 0419486125 to enroll. If registrations are high enough the course may be split into two days.
Mar 8, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting & BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch and refreshments at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar visits all day.
Feb 28, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Level 1 Maintenance Workshop. HRFC Clubhouse. A CASA sponsored Level 1 Maintenance Course is to be presented at our Clubhouse by Keith Rule on Saturday 28th February. This course is free but a $15 fee is requested from attendees to cover morning tea, lunch and admin costs. Contact Carol Richards for registration and course details.
Feb 22, 2009 — Old Bar near Taree, NSW.
HRFC Monthly Daytrip - Wing&Wave Fly-in. Old Bar Heritage Airstrip. Note! This outing has been rescheduled from March to take advantage of an existing event planned for this date. Food and entertainment will be available on site if required. A 90nm flight to a grass strip (long). The town is only a 10 minute walk, but if you need fuel its about 5klms to the petrol station. Ring Chris for strip location and details.
Feb 8, 2009 — Cessnock, NSW.
Monthly Meeting and BBQ. HRFC Clubhouse. Members and visitors welcome for 10.30 start meeting. Followed by BBQ lunch and refreshments at reasonable prices to support Club. Flying and hangar visits all day.
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