To join the club, a new member needs to first make contact with the president or a member of the committee expressing interest in joining the club. Following this, the new member needs to complete a membership form. Membership forms can be obtained:

1. In hard copy from the club (come to a race meeting and obtain one or ring the secretary and have one sent to you)
2. By downloading from the Cycling Australia website www.cycling.org.au/membership

The completed form then needs to submitted to your Club Secretary, with the prescribed membership fee. The fee category is available from the website www.southernhighlandscc.com.au. Retain the original stamped and signed form once receipted by the club official. You must retain this form to enable participation until you receive your licence card in the mail.

Membership charges for 2009 have been issued: membershipcharges2009.jpg

You cannot race if you have not joined the club.

Memberships are for a calendar year – from January to January. However, you are able to renew your licence each year, from 1st November 2008. This is the preferred way for members to renew. .Renewal is done on-line by accessing the Cycling Australia website www.cycling.org.au/membership. All cycling clubs in NSW (including the Southern Highlands Cycling Club) are affiliated with Cycling Australia. $5 of the membership fee goes to the club with the rest going to Cycling NSW.

For more information on what membership gives you, go to www.cycling.org.au/memberships/insurance

Membership fees for 2010: PDF

Important note for novice and first time club riders.

Assement of riding ability and coaching in road racing. You must start in the novice

category and ride with our riding coach to ensure safe riding practices are shown

And ensure that bunch road riding instruction is given. Your safety is most important.

All new riders are to be registered to ride by 1:30 pm….Ride leaves at 1:45 pm on

modified race course.