Manawatu Mustang Owners Club

  (This page last updated 9 July 08)

The Manawatu Mustang Owners Club was formed in late January 1979 when a couple (Ash & Louise Williams) with a passion for Mustangs hosted 15 Mustangs, 8 of those quests from the Taranaki Club with the aim of starting a club.  The first official meeting took place on 14th February 1979 at Graeme and Trudie Ponds home where the 7 foundation members started the club.  The club has constantly grown in numbers over the years as Mustangs become the passion of more and more New Zealanders. 

At June 07 the club had 236 members including 99 couples. Every month there is an addition to the club, either a new member or another vehicle purchased. 

  Membership is drawn from all over the lower half of the North Island, including

 

 Members together own about 158 Mustangs made up of the following models: 

1964-66: 57 cars including 7 GTs and 7 Convertibles
1967-68: 37 cars including 2 Shelby GT350s & 9 Convertibles  
1969-70: 33 cars including a Shelby GT500, 16 MACH 1s, a couple of Boss 302s & 3 Convertibles
1971-73 16 cars including 6 MACH 1's and 3 convertibles.
1974-04: 11 cars including a 96 Cobra SVT, and 6 2001/02 Cobras
2005-07 4 cars including a 2007 Shelby GT500 convertible.

           The club meets for some kind of event about once a month, in various places in the Lower North Island, (See Coming Events).

The club magazine is called Mustang Magic, and it is published approx 4 times per year.

Contact data and executive positions for the club are as follows: (Updated June 08)

Club President

Justin Carroll

04 234-1009

j.jcarroll@xtra.co.nz

Vice President

Pete Richardson 

06 353-0141

 

Secretary & correspondence address:

Jo Ferris,
2 Endeavour Drive,
Whitby, Porirua, Wellington

04 234-1009

j.jcarroll@xtra.co.nz

Treasurer

Keith Robinson

04 383-6285

 

Magazine Editor

Open -See below

 

 

Sheriff

John Camm

 

 

Liaison Officer

TBA

 

 

Committee

Dale Such, Con Faber, Andrew Buchanan, Craig Diffey, Tom Parkinson.

 

 

Webmaster

Wal Marshall  

04 293-1443

wal@nzmustang.com

Magazine Editor position open. 
Some experience would be helpful but not essential. 
The magazine is made up of club runs, new member information, advertising and other interest pieces.
If this role sounds like you, please contact Charmaine by email on thecats@xnet.co.nz

Potential new members can obtain further information by contacting any person on the above listing,
or can join by clicking the link below, then printing and posting the application form.

Click Here for an Application form to join the Club   (MS Word format)

Club jackets and other merchandise are listed here.