Queensland Historic Motoring Council Inc.

Queensland Historic Motoring Council Inc. is the peak representative body for Historic Vehicle Clubs in Queensland. About QHMC Inc. Queensland Historic Motoring Council Inc. Queensland Combined Council of Historic Vehicle Clubs Inc. (QCCHVC) was formed in 1968 and was renamed Queensland Historic Motoring Council Inc. (QHMC) in 2009. Membership is open to all historic motor vehicle clubs, supporting vehicles more than 30 years old. Our membership does not include hot-rod clubs or street-rod clubs as these are catered for under their own organisations. Queensland Historic Motoring Council Inc. is the peak representative body for Historic Vehicle Clubs in Queensland and represents its member clubs in negotiations with Government departments, interstate peak motoring bodies and commercial and public bodies. Affiliated clubs include Veteran, Vintage, Historic and Classic vehicle clubs. QHMC is affiliated with Australian Historic Motoring Federation Inc. – AHMF. QHMC General Meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of every second month with the first meeting of the year held in January. Committee meetings are held every other month. No meetings are held in December. Aims of QHMC Inc. 1. To foster interest in the history and preservation of old vehicles, as owned by members of affiliated clubs; 2. To promote and support those organisations whose aims are the preservation, restoration and use of the vehicles in the categories listed under by law 2: 3. To promote and support the preservation of items associated with motoring. 4. To collect and disseminate, wherever practicable, information deemed to be to the benefit of the historic vehicle movement. 5. To cause to be published and/or circulated any information concerning or affecting the development of clubs, and/or the historic vehicle movement, within the Association's geographical area, which the Association may consider will promote the objects of affiliated clubs. 6. To encourage liaison, communication and co-operation between Member Clubs. 7. To act on behalf of clubs and/or individual members in negotiations with Federal, State or Local Government, Authorities, Companies, Corporations, or individuals, on matters of interest to the hobby; 8. To keep & publish among member clubs, an up to date list of projected rally & swap meet dates, in order to assist the clubs to avoid clashing dates, and to attempt to ensure maximum support of all major events by whatever means may be suitable, through the promotion of maximum co-operation between affiliated clubs; 9. To act a liaison body between the hobby and the general public; 10. To co-operate and liaise with any other similar State or Federal organisations;