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HUGE Militaria and Historic Vintage Machinery Event - Timaru

Ticket Information

  • Adults ( Under 16 free ): $10.00 each
  • Additional fees may apply

Dates

  • Sat 1 Oct 2022, 9:30am–5:00pm
  • Sun 2 Oct 2022, 9:30am–5:00pm

Restrictions

All Ages

Listed by

stu84

HORSEPOWER RALLY - Traction Engines, Trucks, Tractors, Muscle Cars and the South Islands largest Militaria Display in years.

Military Equipment - At this time we will have the following ( Minimum ) on site....
At LEAST 50 Military vehicles from WW1 to the modern day - Some never seen before in public in NZ
3 ( Possibly more ) operational Tanks along with Bren Gun Carriers and other tracked Military vehicles
A 1945 NZ Pattern Wheeled Armoured Vehicle ( Ex Korean War - Built at NZ Rail Workshops in Trentham )
Daimler Dingo armoured vehicle
1908 Lacre Military Troop Truck from WW1
Field Artillery Display
Bofors Gun mounted on a Puddle Jumper
Assorted Jeeps, GMC's,

NZ Army will be supplying some current vehicles

Static military displays of equipment including
Fully Equipped WW2 Field Kitchen
WW2 Medical and Red Cross Display
30metre long WW1 trench that people can walk through with actors in period clothing and equipment
At least one mock battle each day - with military reenactors in period costume

OTHER EQUIPMENT ON DISPLAY ( Some of the numbers below will be updated closer to the event date )
More than 10 operating Traction Engines ( Most are 100 or more years old, and still working )
Threshing, Chaff Cutting, Baling and Rock Crushing displays, powered by traction engines
Many, Many vintage tractors ( And a few modern extreme machines )
Many, Many Vintage and Classic Trucks ( And some of the very latest max size rigs on the road )
Classic, Vintage and Hot Rod Cars
Huge display of Fire Engines
Assortment of vintage farm machinery
Cranes, Diggers
Assorted Stationary Engines

Grand Parades each day

OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION

$10 entry fee, EFTPOS available but prefer cash. No dogs allowed

Various Food and Drink Vendors

Activities for the really little kids

Lots of plumbed in, clean, permanent toilets on site, no need to use portaloos :-)

Complimentary van transport from the most distant car parks to the exhibition area

If you have a vehicle you believe fits the descriptions above ( Either Vintage, Classic or Grunty ) and would like to display, please visit the following https://www.sctetm.co.nz/Rally to enter. We'd love to see what you've got......

Event on rain or shine :-)

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