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Weekly Ride Stories 

In Which The King misses His Own Coronation

February 10, 2004August 12, 2012 admin

With such rapid swings in the weather this summer, it is essential that we watch out for the best days

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In Which we Meet a Singing Legend

February 4, 2004August 12, 2012 admin

With the weather fluctuating widly between pouring rain and high 30s temperatures, it had been a hard call to pick

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In Which we Dance with Danger

January 29, 2004August 12, 2012 admin

Sometimes belonging to a group of riders has both advantages and disadvantages. As I studied the radar weather map and

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In Which 5 Ghosts meet a Guest

January 22, 2004September 3, 2012 admin

Ever since we unveiled our new jerseys only 4 short weeks ago it seems that the reputation of the Warby

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In Which we Induct a New Recruit

January 14, 2004September 3, 2012 admin

The prospect of receiving a new recruit into membership is always an exciting one and when Peter informed me that

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In Which Troubles Come in Bursts

January 6, 2004August 12, 2012 admin

It would certainly be hard NOT to notice the brand new tyre that I was sporting on the red rattler.

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In Which we do Battle with the Phylum Gastropoda (and see Elmer Fudd)

December 18, 2003August 12, 2012 admin

We all knew that this would be our last chance for our regular weekday ride before Christmas so it was

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In Which we are Inspired by a Display of Pure Determination

December 11, 2003August 12, 2012 admin

It would be impossible not to admire such a display of single minded determination. Although we had witnessed many previous

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In Which we Ride By Twilight

December 4, 2003August 12, 2012 admin

As another (lesser known) writer once said “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”. Over

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In Which we Learn the Boomerang Principle

November 27, 2003August 12, 2012 admin

Although we have been riding regularly together for 18 months or so, I still find it hard to believe that

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Upcoming Events

  • May 25, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG library at 9 am

    Meet in the car park of the FTG library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may be between 40 to 50 km with considerable road riding.  Experienced riders only for this one.

  • May 28, 2026 – Alternate Thursday Ride - Pakenham to Koo Wee Rup - start at 10 am

    This ride will start in the car park of the Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham at 10 am. This will be a repeat of the special ride we conducted a couple of years ago when we assisted with the opening of the new bike path from Pakenham to Koo Wee Rup. There has been some further development since then, so it's time to revisit it. Bike paths (almost) all the way.

  • May 31, 2026 – Special Ride - Chelsea to Baxter - start at Bicentennial Park in Chelsea at 10 am

    Meet in the car park of the Chelsea Bicentennial Park, Scotch Parade, Chelsea in time for a 10 am start. We will be following a mixture of bike paths to and from Baxter.

  • June 1, 2026 – Monday Morning Ride - start at FTG library at 9 am

    Meet in the car park of the FTG library in time for a 9 am start. The ride may be between 40 to 50 km with considerable road riding.  Experienced riders only for this one.

  • June 8, 2026 – Special Ride to Celebrate the Reign of Queen Sandie - Watch out for Details

    Each year the reigning King or Queen is honoured by allowing them to conduct a special "Royal Ride". All Ghostriders are summoned to come along and show respect and gratitude by joining this special ride. Watch out for more details.

    This ride replaces the regular Monday Morning Ride from FTG.

Monthly Calendar

Events in November 1971

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1November 1, 1971 2November 2, 1971 3November 3, 1971 4November 4, 1971 5November 5, 1971 6November 6, 1971 7November 7, 1971
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15November 15, 1971 16November 16, 1971 17November 17, 1971 18November 18, 1971 19November 19, 1971 20November 20, 1971 21November 21, 1971
22November 22, 1971 23November 23, 1971 24November 24, 1971 25November 25, 1971 26November 26, 1971 27November 27, 1971 28November 28, 1971
29November 29, 1971 30November 30, 1971 1December 1, 1971 2December 2, 1971 3December 3, 1971 4December 4, 1971 5December 5, 1971
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