Club News

Our wonderful neighbours, Sir Stamford at Circular Quay, are providing RACA members a special discount for dining. Guests staying overnight at the club on the weekend will receive a 10% discount for lunch and dinner on Sundays. Please present your room key in order to receive the discount - valid for Sunday only.

Looking for a classical background for your next event or photoshoot? Much like the recent feature in the Financial Review, RACA has been a beautiful backdrop for many articles, movies, commercials and events. Let us add that touch of class to your next project or event. Contact the RACA Events Team on 02 8273 2320 or events@raca.com.au...

The RACA Club table will be located in the Harbour Dining Room and the Members Bar. Please let our team members know if you are visiting the Club on your own and would like to be seated with another RACA member or guest. Lets start a conversation! 

Rolling 30 EventCongrats to the team at Bauer Media/Unique Cars for delivering a fantastic 'Rolling 30' event at Sydney Motorsport Park. The RACA team was set up to welcome participants and guests, proudly promoting all the member benefits available at our club. Big shout out to our wonderful members who helped the team set up and make our display look much more fancier with Mr Paul Lukes classic Phantom II Open Tourer Rolls Royce and Mr Peter Eppel's sleek Europa Twin Cam! Special thanks to...

Dear Members,At the Ladies Committee luncheon held on Monday 27th May 2019 all members and their guests were fortunate to have as their guest speaker Nadia Duran.Nadia has become one of the world’s most sought after event designers especially of luxury weddings.She presented a video which showed all present the “gift and the glamour” of some of her luxury events held in international locations.2019 marks 200 years since the birth of Queen Victoria. To celebrate this occasion the Royal Auto...

Our Executive Chef, Gary Ryley, will certainly help you shake off those winter chills with this recipe: FRENCH ONION SOUPIngredients:- 500 gm butter, coarsely chopped- 2 kg onions, thinly sliced- 1 litre beef stock- 4 thyme sprgs- 3 parsley stalks- 1 fresh bay leaf- 8 1cm-thick slices of baguette cut on diagonal, lightly toasted- 250 gm coarsely grated GruyereMethod:Melt butter in a large, wide heavy-based saucepan over a medium heat, add onions, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 mi...

NEWSRACA Motoring members recently enjoyed a three day tour of Canberra and its surroundings. Meeting at the Common Ground cafe in Picton on the  24th May, the first stop was lunch at the Fireside Inn in Goulburn before a country drive to visit the storage and restoration workshops of the National Museum of Australia (NMA). The NMA has some significant motoring treasures for Australia including a restoration of a Daimler used on a Royal visit and the first car to travel overland from the UK to...

Dear MembersRockford Dinner – 24 May 2019By any measure our Rockford Dinner was an outstanding success. We enjoyed 7 wines from the Rockford cellars, all of which matched to perfection the outstanding 4 course menu prepared by Chef and his team, who kindly came down from the kitchen toward the end of the night to discuss the menu and field questions from members and guests – see photos. The 2 most popular wines were the sparkling Black Shiraz and the 2015 Basket Press Shiraz, with the 2017 R...

Vice PatronThe Imperial Services Club, a club for Australian military officers returning from war service, has been an integral part of the history and fabric of this Club since 1986.Since its incorporation into this Club, bringing with it a history stretching back to World War I, the Club has welcomed many members of all ranks who have served their country with distinction.In recognition of the traditions of the ISC and our ongoing commitment to maintain due recognition   and keep strong our...

RACA Motoring joined with the Veteran Car Club of NSW for a visit to the Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum. It was a day of sharing enthusiasm and commitment to maintaining the wonderful veteran cars and the magnificent steam locomotives. The Valley Heights Depot inspired a nostalgic recollection of the days of steam when the depot was used to attached a second locomotive to each train before climbing the mountain to Katoomba. You may note that in one of the photographs you can see...