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Welcome to Sydney's traditional jazz scene...live jazz in Sydney......Club...
Well all, the Bridge City Jazz Band is not playing at Club Ashfield this coming Friday 29th December 2017....so NO JAZZ at the CLUB....But we're back the following Friday 5th January 2018 for the first...
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The Velocette Factory....... looking through some Veloce Ltd. and other...
As I've said in the several previous posts (1), (2)(3) I've done on Velocette publicity photographs, I often acquire more, many from different sources....Veloce Ltd of course manufactured the Velocette...
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W.F. Omodei Pty Ltd, was a business in the motorcycle trade in Sydney,...
I started with an earlier post on the Sydney business, W.F.Omodei Pty. Ltd with some of the many catalogues from UK and other countries trade houses, for Reg Hardy who was the manager for such a long...
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B.M.S...... Bruce Main-Smith , the well known motorcycle journalist..."has...
The Velobanjogent's "back in harness" as they say, albeit with a sad start...The passing of Bruce Main-Smith on 6th October 2018......Bruce Main-Smith, aka B.M.S to so many of us with an interest in...
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Mick Felder...the sad passing of a wonderful friend...
Larry Luce's email came like a bolt out of the blue... "I am frankly shocked and very sad to have to announce that Mick Felder has succumbed to pneumonia. He had been making good progress in...
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Mick Felder...the memorial service of a wonderful friend...
Last Saturday, 8th December 2018, Dave Smith with his family and some friends organised a memorial service for Mick Felder in his business premises.. Felder's Body Shop ( a panel beaters shop to those...
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Merry christmas from The Velobanjogent and a look at some pix of Dennis Fry,...
Dennis Fry is an over 80 year old Sydney motorcyclist who has spent his life riding Velocettes and racing Nortons.His racing career saw him ride in many circuits in Eastern Australia including Bathurst...
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A look at Maurie Pearson's mid 1950's photo albums of motorcycle racing in...
I don't really need an excuse to start posting on my Velobanjogent webblog as I've much more left in my archive to use...however this Coronavirus19 lock-down is as good a reason as any....Maurie...
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A second look at Maurie Pearson's mid 1950's photo albums... #2
As I said before, I've much more left in my archive to use...however this Covid-19 lock-down is as good a reason as any to continue....Maurie Pearson was a motorcycle enthusiast living in Sydney who...
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Another look at some of the pix from Morton's Motorcycle Media during DQ &...
 If you look at the index to my blog over on the RHS you'll see posts I've made with my good friend Gert Boll from Germany... we first started this in 2015 then 2016 and 2017.... Each year we visited...
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1921 Velocette Catalogue with some of the pix from Morton's Motorcycle Media...
 My good friend Gert Boll from Germany and I have made numerous archival trip to the UK, taking in Mortons Media Archive in Horncastle, Lincs & theis post is of a 1921 Velocette Catalogue from Gert...
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Searching my archive during this current Greater Sydney Covid19 lockdown I...
My digitised archive is rather large, although I look forward to the day I finally digitise all my remaining literature and photos....Sydney where I live is in another Covid19 lockdown & the time...
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