Rovers Membership

 

Membership & Communications Officer Neale Perkins 0427 334186

You must be current financial member of an MA/MV affiliated Club to obtain a licence and/or to race.

Even if your licence is current you still need to be a financial member of a club to race.

All new & existing members, involved in racing, are expected to contribute at working bees & Rovers events
a reasonable amount of times throughout the year

• Membeship year now runs from the 1st of March each year. All current financial members are covered till the 1st of March 2011
• Single Rider/Family = $60 (Single, Couple or Family with only one competitive rider)
• Family = $80 (Couple or Family with 2 or more competitive riders) NOTE* Children covered up till & including the year they turn 18.
• New members = As above with $10 nomination fee
• Social = $30 for Single/Couple (Non-Competitive membership, must have been a past financial member)
  
• Practice Levy (Currently just for Monza) $75 for either membership (Social Membership excluded)
• You can now Sign Up On the Day at ANY Ballarat Rovers ran event where an official is present.
  This will only allow you to ride/practice for that one event until you present yourself at one of the Thursday night meetings.
  (The last one of each month is a social night)
  There you will be officially welcomed into the club and be presented with you membership badge, card and a copy of our rules & by-laws.
  This must be done within a 2 month period from the date you joined or the membership will become void unless at the discretion of the executive committee
  
  
  Benefits Of being a Rovers Member
  
  Great Family Club Est. 1952
  Long history of community & charity work.
  Superb facilities at Monza & our Club Rooms
  Family Social events ran throughout the year
  Monza has a 40 gate start & is one of the premier natural terain tracks in Vic if not Oz
  Cheap refreshments & free supper meeting nights
  Free level 1 coaching & log book signing for Juniors
  Many local businesses offer discounts to Members
  Several Club events ran throughout the year (PonyX, MotoX & VMX)
  Non competetive rides, both road & trail, ran on a regular basis
  Members kept up to date with free SMS & email
  One of the cheapest, if not the cheapest, membership fees around.
  Free hire of Club rooms to members for functions (No 18th's though)
  
  
   

Ballarat Rovers MCC Membership Guidelines

Please read all below before completing either form

Types of Members

New Members:

If you wish to join the Ballarat Rovers MCC and have never been a member of the Ballarat Rovers MCC, in your
own right or the child of a member who had a family membership in which you were named then you are classed
as a “New Member” and will need to fill out the “New Membership form”.(Click there for form)

Existing Members:

If you have been a member of the Ballarat Rovers MCC or the child of a member who had a family membership
in which you were named, even if it was some time ago or you were a young child, then you are classed as an
Existing Member you are just not financial. It this case you would fill out a “Renewal Membership Form”.(Click there for form)

Types of Memberships

All membership types are eligible to hold an official position in the club

Single Rider Membership $60 (This for Families, Juniors & Seniors alike)

This membership is for either a Single, Couple or Family that only has ONE competitive rider per membership.
A Single Rider Membership is for a single person and he or she is the only person on the membership, or
a couple/family wanting to join but only ONE person within that couple/family wants to ride a
motor bike competitively or practice. In the case of a couple it would be
one or the other but not both. In the case of a family it would be ONE of the parents OR ONE of the children but
no more than ONE person per Membership. A child is classed as being covered by the
Single Rider Family membership up until, and including the year, they reach the age of 18. Then they would
need to get their own membership if they wish to continue with the club. A Junior cannot join in their own right,
one of the parents/guardians would need to take out Single Rider Membership on their behalf and list the child as
the designated rider. Both the Family name and the designated rider’s name will be on the membership card.

“New Membership form”.Click there for form)
“Renewal Membership Form”.(Click there for form)

(MA/MV rules apply to Single Rider Memberships i.e. Licences, machine sizes, age limits etc.)

Family Membership $80

This membership is for either a Couple or Family that has TWO or more competitive riders per
membership. A Family Membership is for a couple or a family wanting to join and have more than one person
within that couple/family that wants to ride a motor bike competitively or practice on BRMCC owned or
permitted land. In the case of a couple it would be both. In the case of a family it would be any combination of
the parents and the children. In other words, all direct family members would be allowed to ride. A child is
classed as being covered by the Family membership up until, and including the year, they reach the age of 18.
Then they would need to get their own membership if they wish to continue with the club. A Junior riders cannot
join in their own right, one of the parents/guardians would need to take out Family Membership on their behalf
and list the children as the designated riders. Extra cards are available for $5.00 if you wish each rider to have their own card with their picture.

“New Membership form”.(Click there for form)
“Renewal Membership Form”.(Click there for form)

(MA/MV rules apply to Family Memberships i.e. Licences, machine sizes, age limits etc.)

Social Membership $30 (Cannot be used to ride, practice or obtain any form of licence)

This membership is for members who no longer want to practice or ride competitively or whose children are now
members themselves or given the sport away but still want to be a part of the club and the benefits it offers. This
membership is only open to people who have been financial members in the past.

“Renewal Membership Form”.(Click there for form)

Practice Levy $75

At this point in time the only facility we offer for practicing is our MotoX track, Monza.
The Levy covers both Single or Family Membership for the same price.
This is preferrably paid when applying or renewing membership but can be paid anytime.
The alternative is to “Pay as you ride” which is $15 per rider, per ride.

Click here for this page in PDF form

For New Members

Print the membership form and come to a club meeting. All new members will have to nominate and present themselves at a club meeting to be accepted into the club, as per the club constitution. Alternatively you can sign up at a Rovers run event, your membership will only be valid for that event/practice day until you present yourself at the clubrooms to be formally accepted into the club and receive your official membership card with picture ID.
This must be done within a 2 month period from the date you joined or the membership will become void unless at the discretion of the executive committee.
Club meets every Thursday at Hut 25 Ballarat Airport at 8:15pm. (Except on last Thursday of each Month, being a social night)

For Renewals

You can either mail it in or present it in person. If you already have one of our new cards your photo will be on file and do not need to send a new one unless you want to. If it is a family membership extra membership cards with separate photo for each member of a family is available for $5.00 per card. There will be a digital camera at the club rooms meeting nights or a passport style photo can be scanned if need be. Alternatively you can email them to Neale Perkins Your card will be mailed if need be. If you have paid your membership and don't have your new membership card you can use the receipt till your card is ready.

Post to
"Membership"
C/O Neale Perkins
PO Box 217
Ballarat Vic 3353