Event Listings in VIC
2024 Events
Hamilton Pastoral Museum May Rally
Club: Hamilton Pastoral Museum
Date: 18th and 19th May 2024
Address: Cnr Ballarat Road & Hiller Lane Hamilton Vic 3300
Event Details: A weekend event of History in Action featuring earthmoving equipment shifting dirt on three working arenas. Displayed and demonstrating will be dozers and tractors with pushing and pulling tackle plus other unique old time machines. Also see the museums streetscape of period buildings, appreciate the extensive local artefact collection, watch past farming practices and lost trades and join in the fun with the model railway, vintage cars and woodturners. Both days will have a 2pm grand parade and all day food from the museums kitchen. New exhibitors welcome. Free exhibitor camping.
Contact: 0407975630 or 0409958772 hamiltonpastoralmuseum.com.au and facebook.
44th Steam and Vintage Machinery Rally
Club: Gisborne Vintage Machinery Society
Date: 19 May 2024
Address: Webb Cresent New Gisborne Victoria 3438 Australia
Event Details: Gates open 9.30am to 3pm (exhibitors from 8am) $15.00 per person children under 16 free live steam exhibits, vintage machinery and cars, tractor pull, model and miniature railway. food and drinks available market stalls EFPOS available at the gate great family day out for young and old
Contact Details: GVMS Secretary 0429193496 Facebook-Gisborne vintage machinery society web page - gisbornevmrs.com
Email: gisbvms@yahoo.com.au
Kerang Museum Annual Heritage Weekend
Club: Kerang Historical Society & Museum
Date: 7th & 8th Sept 2024
Address: 17 Museum Drive, Kerang
Details: At our Annual Heritage Weekend, we will have a vast collection of items on display, giving an insight into our district socio economic & agricultural history, collected since 1968.
We will have stationary engines, some restored and running and some not. We will also have tractors, trucks, cars & workshop equipment. As well, we have all sorts of domestic memorabilia, including fashions, musical and nursery displays.
Demonstrations of cream separations, shearing, a blacksmith, water pumps and engines, over the two days.
We will have full on site catering for the two days. Come along and enjoy.
Contact: Peter Roberts 0412 487 854 or 03 5450 3935.
Facebook page: Kerang Historical Society & Museum
Wedderburn Engine Rally
Club: Wedderburn Historical Engine & Machinery Society Inc.
Date: 14th /15th September, 2024
Address: Engine Park, Racecourse Road, Wedderburn
Details: Engines, Tractors, Tractor Trek, Ruston Hornsby, Cars, Machinery, Shearing, Crafts, Stalls, Full Catering
Contact: Trevor 0427 583 341, Lois 0438 915 278
Email: wec3518@gmail.com
Murtoa Big Weekend Engine Rally
Club: Dunmunkle Sumpoilers
Date: 5th & 6th October 2024
Address: 2 Rupanyup Rd Murtoa at the Old Freezer Works
Details: Engine Rally with the 4 big Richard Hornsby engine running, plus 5 other big diesel engine and the original DC generators and switch board operating. Food available, free camping for exhibitors.
Contact: Doug Clarke 0458625647
Email: sumpoilers@gmail.com
Website: sumpoilers.com
Heritage Machinery Festival
Club: Alexandra Museum
Date: 5th & 6th October 2024
Address: 7 Station Road Alexandra VIC 3714
Details: Steam Train rides, working stationary engines, vintage cars, blacksmith, historic displays, museum, kids activites, BBQ, food trucks and more. 9am - 3pm, Adults -$10, Kids 5-16 $5, Families $25. Exhibitors camping and Saturday night dinner available
Contact: Peter 0779 066 221
Email: alexandra.rally@yahoo.com
