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Search News NEW POSTAL ADDRESS Submitted By Ben - 14-July-2008 8:37 am Due to problems with our old Postal Address, Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia has changed our address to. ( Read more... ) AAAA DVD Submitted By Craig - 19-December-2007 9:26 pm Due to the success of the 2007 AAAA National Fly-in and Airshow at Echuca the Association has been able to produce a stunning DVD covering all the highlights of this event.  This DVD was professionally produced and the Association purchased enough copies to send a free copy to every member as a Christmas present with their December R&T.  ( Read more... ) AAAA Toy Runs Submitted By Craig - 25-November-2007 7:20 pm This years events were held in Lethbridge VIC, Luskintyre NSW, Noosa QLD and Truro Flats S.A. ( Read more... ) 23rd Annual Chipmunk Fly-in Submitted By Craig - 12-November-2007 5:08 pm This years Chippy Rally was hosted by well known Chipmunk owners Mike Hannel, Ivor Paech at Goolwa in South Australia.  Airfield owner, Geoff Eastwood had put in a power of work to ensure the airfield was picture perfect with freshly cut green grass (no dust) and fantastic ocean views.  The weather couldn't have been better and the aircraft in attendance were seldom on the ground, choosing to take advantage of the fantastic coastal flying.  In total 7 Chipmunks were in attendance including Ian Byers all the way from Perth.  They were joined by another 26 aeroplanes.  In all it was a great weekend doing its best to maintain the fantastic tradition set by the Merrylees at Groongal.  For those who missed it, it's definately worth the trip the next time the AAAA hold an event there. ( Read more... ) Wentworth Auster Rally a great success Submitted By webideas - 16-October-2007 9:59 pm Local organisers, Colin and Jenny Holdsworth and Eric Szerenyi, ably assisted by Matt Grigg did a fantastic job of organising this years Auster rally at Wentworth.  The event was a great success with 19 Auster attending and 56 aircraft in total.  The star of the show was without doubt Greg Ellis as the MC for the Saturday night function as he entertained the crowd with Auster antics... If you're interested in checking out his performance some highlights have been posted on youtube. ( Read more... ) New AAAA website Submitted By webideas - 14-October-2007 12:07 pm Welcome to our new web site. This is just the start and hopefully as we develop this it will enable us to communicate to our members on a much more timely basis.  It's great to see the photos for our latest event already on the web.  Send us your photos as we would love to load them on as well. ( Read more... ) AGM Submitted By webideas - 16-October-2007 10:00 pm At the recent AGM, after many years of dedicated service, Clive Phillips and Lachlan McLean stood down from committee and handed over the reigns to the next generation.  Craig Taberner was unanimously voted in as the new president ably supported by an enthusiastic crew. ( Read more... )