f.a.q.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a list of our frequently asked questions. If your answer is not here, please contact us.
We can provide you with a night or two nights of accommodation so you can sort out your situation. We do not provide accommodation for your family.
We do not offer financial assistance or support to veterans or their families.
Club members may be eligible for financial assistance
Yes. Many members have motorbikes who ride on club activities.
In short the answer is officially “no”.
The longer answer is, we could be, if you want to ride, then ride.
We conduct many rides/activities throughout the year, visiting places like Ravenswood, Forrest Beach, Mission Beach, Airlie Beach and many more places in Queensland.
Weekly coffee and lunch at the Milk Express Cafe, Willows shopping center, every Wednesday from 1200h.
We are very much family orientated, Family is most welcome to join us on family designated activities.
There is a monthly membership of $50, this payment is what we use to subsidise activities, emergency accommodation and operating fees.
There is no monthly fee for Supporters (Family).
So what is required to become a patched member?
Eligibility to apply for full membership of the Chapter shall be open to any serviceman or woman who:
- Has an interest in motorcycles;
- Meets the requirements for classification as a Veteran as described within the Townsville Veterans Constitution, “Veteran” means any person who is serving or has served as a member of the Australian Defence Force and has been awarded either;
- an Australian Active Service Medal (AASM), and or
- an Australian Service Medal (ASM), and or
- an Operational Service Medal (OSM), and
- and includes a member of an allied Defence Force who is entitled to an award that is equivalent to either (i), (ii), or (iii) as above.
- Special conditions exist for current serving ADF personnel or Ex-ADF Personnel who have been awarded the ADM.
