Whyalla residents and motorcycling enthusiasts came together on Saturday, 16 May, for a memorial ride celebrating the life and legacy of Ian “Nugget” Worth, a much-loved figure in the local community. The event was organised by members of the British American Motorcycle Club, with Chris Birch presenting a commemorative plaque to Ian Worth in recognition of his lasting contribution to the region’s motorcycling culture. The memorial ride drew riders and supporters from across Whyalla, offering an opportunity to share stories and pay tribute to a man remembered for his friendship, enthusiasm and commitment to the motorcycle community. Organisers said the event highlighted the strong bonds within Whyalla’s riding fraternity and the deep respect held for Nugget by those who knew him.
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Whyalla riders honour beloved local figure 'Nugget' with memorial motorcycle ride
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