1980 Organisation

With the A.S.C.C. experiencing difficulties, the final Southern Cross Rally was organised by a committee directly answerable to CAMS. The rescue effort only really began 8 weeks before the event with Geoff Sykes being appointed full-time Clerk of Course.

Organising Committee

Chairman: David Johnson

Clerk of Course: Geoff Sykes

Secretary: Tiki Friezer

Assistant Director: Bob Halpin

Assistant Director: Allan Denny

Checker: Peter Lambie

Competitor Liaison: John Arter

Public Relation: Ian MacKenzie-Smith

Steve Halloran

Craig Tapper

Scoring: Greg Lunney

Rally Headquarters

Port Macquarie Sandcastle Motel

Sponsors

Port Macquarie Business Houses
Southern Pacific Hotel Corporation (‘Travelodge’)

If anyone has a copy of the regulations please let us know so we can add more details!