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Machines from another era

06 Nov, 2009 11:50 AM
ARMIDALE and district residents can take a trip back in time over the weekend.

The annual New England Antique Machinery & Heavy Horse Field Days at the Showground will provide a showcase of machines and equipment from days gone by.

The field days will run from 9am to 4pm tomorrow and 9am to 3pm on Sunday.

On show will be vintage working machinery, small motors, tractors, steam engines and horse drawn machinery.

There will also be vintage cars and military machinery, with a ‘swap and sale’ also available.

The field days will feature demonstrations of working draught horses, blacksmith work and heavy horse shoeing.

A grand parade will be held each day.

Admission prices are $5 for adults and $3 concession, with children under 12 free.

For more details phone Rod on 6772-4759 or David on 6779-1956.

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