The North Western
Kart Club would like to acknowledge the support and sponsorship provided
by the following businesses. We recognise the generous support provided
by our sponsors and appreciate their contribution to the sport of karting
and the
North Western Kart Club. In acknowledgment of their continued support
for us, we ask that you support our supporters.
Naming rights sponsor of the Highclere circuit.
Tongs Sheetmetal
Tongs Sheetmetal is a successful business located
in Ulverstone that specializes in all aspects of sheetmetal production.
From the manufacture of toolboxes and garage doors through to the construction
of our new control tower, Tongs Sheetmetal has proved itself to be a leader
within the sheetmetal industry. Apart from his annual participation in
TasBash to raise much-needed funds for needy children, Rowen Tongs has
contributed to the North Western Kart Club in a manner that enabled us
to name the 2004 Tasmanian Sprint Kart Championships in his honour. Rowen
Tongs is available on the following contact numbers for all your sheetmetal
requirements. Phone 64 25 5430.
If you need a bus or coach trip from the North West of Tasmania, call Sims Coaches.
TasHosting.com provide the home for this web site along with hundreds of others. A Tasmanian business based in Burnie, TasHosting provides excellent facilities, support and lots of pre-built features, at very reasonable cost.
Web: TasHosting.com
Jamie Vandenberg, a past karter, recently now manages North West Mowers and continues to support the North Western Kart Club through his sponsorship of the “Masport Cup” held annually each September. Having been in the small engine industry for a number of years, Jamie is able to provide professional and reliable information when purchasing your next mower or brush cutter. For an excellent deal at a competitive price, visit Jamie at 25 North Terrace Burnie or phone him on 64 31 4177.
See Terry "the tyre man" for all your automotive maintenance & repair jobs.
Smith Signs are expert signmakers specialising in hand painted and general signs.
Kart Central, Ulverstone
The North West Coast's newest karts & parts shop.
Contact - Stephen
Ph: (03) 6425 7003
e-mail: kartcentral@bigpond.com
Andrew Lawson is the managing director of AJL Mechanical Services who provide mechanical repairs to the heavy equipment industry. Located in the prime industrial complex of Wivenhoe, AJL Mechanical Services also provide hire of heavy equipment and are able to provide the necessary spare parts to ensure that your equipment down time is kept to a minimum. For a full list of services please contact AJL on 64 31 9034 or visit their workshop at 1 River Road Wivenhoe on the outskirts of Burnie.
Long time supporters of the NWKC, Nigel & Tania from Toy Kingdom Wynyard often supply vouchers and toys for placegetters in the Midget & Rookie classes.
Campbell's Betta Electrical, Burnie
Former Australian and Tasmanian Karting Champion
Barry Campbell is a long time supporter of the North Western Kart Club.
Barry operates a successful franchise business in Burnie specializing
in Refrigerators, Heat Pumps, Plasma TV’s, Washers & Dryers,
Stereo’s, DVD’s and VCR’s.
Next time you’re in the market for an electrical appliance go and check out Barry and the staff at Campbell’s Betta Electrical, 14 North Terrace Burnie or phone 64 31 2666.
Fully qualified and licensed pest control technicians, Bill and Dwayne Beaumont specialize in the eradication of annoying pests and vermin such as cockroaches, scorpions, spiders, ants, rats and mice using only low toxicity chemicals. Modern Pest Control is available to provide professional no obligation free quotes to domestic, industrial and retail premises along the North West and West coasts and if necessary can provide an all hours service. To obtain your no obligation free quote contact Bill on 0438 351 676 or Dwayne on 0408 514 165. (Credit Cards Accepted).
Mathew Clark and staff have a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment. Located in Burnie’s industrial area of Wivenhoe, MDC Mechanical Services are open during normal business hours for all your truck and trailer requirements. MDC Mechanical Services can be contacted on 64 31 7759 or visit their workshop at 12 Corcellis Street Wivenhoe.
Corporate & Workwear Solutions provide our club shirts and caps.
After some less than desirable people helped themselves to a range of club equipment, Motorcycle Scene came to the club’s rescue with a donation of 4 full faced helmets which will be used by the club during our come & try days. If it wasn’t for the support and assistance we received from Scott French and his staff, come & try days may have been a thing of the past.
In recognition of their support for us, we ask that you purchase any karting or bike equipment from Motorcycle Scene located at 29 Main Road Wivenhoe, Ph. 64 31 7255.
Brett Kershaw at Burnie Print ‘n’ Design at 1 King Street Burnie can turn a blank piece of paper into just about any thing your little heart desires. Specializing in all things paper, Brett can produce quality; dockets, letterhead, stickers, labels, business cards and invoice books just to name a few. Brett can also assist you with logo design, laminating & binding, posters, flyers and envelopes.
Why does our letterhead look so good? We use Burnie Print ‘n’ Design. Ph. 64 31 1406.
Janice and Garry, the proprietors of the King of Burnie Hotel Motel, moved to Burnie from New South Wales 3 years ago and following a redevelopment, the King of Burnie was born. “The King”, as it is affectionately known, offers ocean views from its 26 spacious rooms, which are all equipped with modern conveniences for the travelling karter. A limited amount of secure parking is available for karters visiting the scenic North - West Coast. To receive your discounted accommodation mention that you are competing at the North Western Kart Club’s next meeting.
Phone the King of Burnie on 64 31 3222. Click here for a location map.
The North Western Kart Club has a professional association with the Burnie Hospital who are routinely advised of any open race meetings at the Highclere circuit. The information provided allows staff at the department of emergency medicine to plan for the arrival of an injured competitor or spectator in the unlikely event of a mishap. In an attempt to provide the best possible medical care to all who attend Highclere, the North Western Kart Club is in the process of establishing a stand alone modern first aid facility partly equipped with donations of equipment from the North West Regional Hospital.
Web: North West Regional Hospital