Biloela
(Central
Queensland),
the
"Land
of
the
White
Cockatoo",
will
be
abuzz
with
the
sound
of
engines
whirring,
the
clatter
of
horses
hooves,
the
puffs
of
steam
and
smoke,
as
people
from
all
over
come
to
congregate
and
celebrate
our
nation's
glorious
past
and
the
pioneering
spirit
of
Australian's
as
the
Callide
Dawson
Machinery
Preservation
Club
Inc. hosts the 20th Annual Old Wheels In Motion Rally on the 19th July, 2025.
The
Queensland
Heritage
Park,
sometimes
fondly
referred
to
as
the
"Silo"
by
locals,
will
be
the
backdrop
for
the
event.
Situated
at
the
edge
of
the
central
business
district,
the
towering
"Silo"
structure
(originally
from
the
Expo
'88
site
in
Brisbane)
can
be
seen
for
miles away, acting as a beacon to those who are interested in all things heritage and days of yore.
The
event
will
see
exhibitors
from
Queensland,
and
across
our
great
land,
come
together
to
host
a
working
rally
which
showcases
the
uniqueness
of
the
many
vintage
machines
and
collectables
on
display.
Demonstrations
and
events,
like
the
vintage
tractor
pull,
the
tractor
balancing
competition
and
the
traditional
grand
parade,
amalgamate
with
displays
of
traditional
crafts
and
trades
to
educate
and entertain.
Explore,
discover
and
relive
the
past
as
you
browse
through
the
large
array
of
displays
and
view
the
many
demonstrations,
including
gold
stamping,
blacksmithing,
chaff
cutting,
corn
shelling,
etc.
Market
stalls,
trade
and
swap
meet
sites
will
also
add
to
the
overall
atmosphere
with
a
large
array
of
items
for
sale
including
patchwork
quilts,
heritage
fence
panels,
painted
saws,
gourmet
handmade
soaps, tools, leatherwork, woodwork and much, much more.
Gates open at 8.00am to 5pm on Saturday for one great day of demonstrations and activities.
FOR FURTHER EVENT INFORMATION CLICK HERE NOW!!