History
The club's first official meeting was held on 23 March 1975. In the late seventies the Southern Veterans club formed the Veteran Cycling Association of Victoria, which later became the Victorian Veterans Cycling Council (VVCC).
The club changed its affiliation from the VVCC to Cyclesport Victoria (which is a member of Cycling Australia) at a special general meeting held on 29 September 2008.
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