Engines will be running, and steam will be billowing with rides for kids of all ages, at Higgins Heritage Park in Wakefield. They’re holding their Vintage Machinery Show which demonstrates how farming equipment operated in years gone by, over the weekend of the 30th and 31st of January.
There’ll be displays of vintage machinery in action as well as the machines taking kids around the park on rides. Demonstrations will also be underway over the weekend of things like sawmilling, hay baling, and fencing. Stationary engines will be driving water pumps, generators, feed grinding and there will be sheep shearing and bale knotting.
There’ll be a parade at 2 pm both days and catering is available. The park is open 10 am until 4 pm Tickets $10, with children free and EFTPOS is available.