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Mildura Weekly : Friday May 15 2015 Vol 9 No 27
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38 MOTORING MILDURA WEEKLY FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2015 MILDURA was ‘invaded’ by BMW motorcycle- mounted adventure riders this week when the 2015 BMW GS Safari-Enduro Murray Darling River Run passed through town on Wednesday. The Murray Darling River run was the third ride auspiced by BMW Mottarad – the two-wheel division of the German marque that for many people is better known for its four-wheel offerings. One hundred and ten riders passed through Mildura on an “incredible outback riding adventure” that tests rider’s abilities and off-road endurance. According to BMW Mottarad, the GS Safari is “an opportunity to meet like-minded people and discover roads and tracks less travelled.” Red dirt and black soils, along with sand and gibber plains, are the order of the day, testing both the riders and their trusty BMW GS motorcycles. Covering three States of Australia, this year’s six-day odyssey kick-offed in Bourke on Monday, following the Darling River to its confluence with the mighty Murray River at Wentworth. From the convergence of those two iconic rivers, the riders made a stopover in Mildura on Wednesday night before continuing their journey south tracking along the Murray through to the South Australian Riverland, onto Lake Alexandrina and then Goolwa where river meets ocean. “The BMW GS Safari-Enduro provides technical expertise and medical support to enable riders to truly appreciate and enjoy the riding journey,” BMW Safari event manager Trudi Selleck said. “Riders are taken care of with full route maps and GPS data. A luggage vehicle is provided, so riders can concentrate on riding without the extra weight of gear on their back. Riding with the group is qualified medical support as well as BMW technical support to give riders peace of mind and support if required.” The Safari-Enduro is a popular event that promises an authentic outback experience, riding on technical tracks and sleeping under the stars or in refurbished shearing quarters on rural properties. “With the perfect combination of riding, scenery and comradeship, it is no wonder the demand of the event continues to grow each year,” Trudi said. BMW SAFARI MAKES RIVER RUN DRIVE AWAY PRICING INCLUDES ALL DEALER DELIVERY AND HANDLING COSTS AND ARE BASED ON VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT STAMP DUTIES, INCLUDING BALANCE OF VIC REGISTRATION OR 12 MONTHS REGISTRATION IF VEHICLE UNREGISTERED. DRIVE AWAY PRICES MAY DIFFER IN OTHER STATES AS GOVERNMENT STAMP DUTIES AND REGISTRATION/CTP COSTS VARY FROM STATE TO STAT E. HAYDAN PTY LT D ABN 18 108 932 707 LMCT 10074 TRADING AS MARKWELL’S AUTO GROUP Your driving force! www.markwellsautogroup.com.au Only $31,888 DRIVE AWAY Only $89,888 DRIVE AWAY Only $16,888 DRIVE AWAY CAR OF THE WEEK Corner Seventh Street and Etiwanda Avenue Telephone (03) 5021 2999 Email info@markwellsautogroup.com.au S/N N002578 S/N N002579 FORD FALCON XR6 FG SEDAN $18,888 Drive Away MAZDA CX-5 MAXX AWD WAGON S/N N002562 TOYOTA RAV4 CRUISER AWD WAGON S/N N002570 2.4 LITRE AUTOMATIC CRUISE CONTROL AIR CONDITIONING MOONROOF CD PLAYER DUAL AIRBAGS ROOF SPOILER KEYLESS ENTRY ALL WHEEL DRIVE 16” ALLOY WHEELS JUST 55,705KMS Only $15,888 DRIVE AWAY S/N N002593 TOYOTA YARIS YR HATCH TOYOTA LANDCRUISER SAHARA WAGON S/N N002517 4.5 LITRE TWIN TURBO DIESEL 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL LEATHER TRIM ELECTRIC BRAKES IN BUILT COOLER BOX SATELLITE NAVIGATION ELECTRIC FRONT SEATS OVERHEAD DVD SCREEN REVERSE PARKING CAMERA 18” ALLOY WHEELS JUST 36,685KMS 4.0 LITRE AUTOMATIC CLIMAT E CONTROL DUAL AIRBAGS FOG LIGHTS CD PLAYER REAR SPOILER BLUETOOTH KEYLESS ENTRY CRUISE CONTROL 17” ALLOY WHEELS MULTI-FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL FULL SERVICE HISTORY 1.3 LITRE AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING POWER WINDOWS 6 AIRBAGS CD PLAYER BLUETOOTH KEYLESS ENTRY USB/AUX INPUTS POWER MIRRORS FULL SERVICE HISTORY JUST 14,640KMS Only $15,888 DRIVE AWAY HOLDEN CRUZE CD SEDAN 1.8 LITRE AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING CD PLAYER KEYLESS ENTRY USB/AUX INPUT POWER MIRRORS 16” ALLOY WHEELS POWER WINDOWS SIDE IMPACT AIRBAGS MULTI-FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL FULL SERVICE HISTORY Only $17,888 DRIVE AWAY MAZDA 3 MAXX SEDAN S/N N002577 2.0 LITRE AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING POWER WINDOWS 6 AIRBAGS CD PLAYER KEYLESS ENTRY POWER MIRRORS 15” ALLOY WHEELS MULTI-FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL FULL SERVICE HISTORY JUST 34,625KMS Only $59,888 DRIVE AWAY BMW 320I TOURING WAGON S/N N002439 2.0 LITRE AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING 6 AIRBAGS CRUISE CONTROL POWER WINDOWS BLUETOOTH KEYLESS ENTRY REVERSE PARKING CAMERA MULTI-FUNCTION STEERING WHEEL FULL SERVICE HISTORY JUST 27,385KMS Only $36,888 DRIVE AWAY TOYOTA HIACE LWB VAN S/N N002532 3.0 LITRE TURBO DIESEL AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING POWER WINDOWS USB/AUX INPUTS 3 SEATER CARGO BARRIER SRS AIRBAGS TOW BAR CD PLAYER KEYLESS ENTRY FULL SERVICE HISTORY 2.0 LITRE AUTOMATIC KEYLESS ENTRY TINTED WINDOWS LEATHER INTERIOR ELECTRIC SEATS REVERSE CAMERA DRIVERS SEAT MEMORY SATELLITE NAVIGATION FRONT/REAR PARK SENSORS 20” ALLOY WHEELS JUST 11,390KMS
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