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AUSTRALIA
ROADTRIP

South Australia
Western Australia

& Northern Territory

Start Location Victoria

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BALLARAT SPRINGFEST 2023 & 2019 SHOW & SHINE

Ballarat

Expanded into a large regional city from when gold was discovered in 1851. Located in the Central Highlands of Victoria, one hundred and fifteen km from Melbourne CBD via the Western Freeway. The city has a population of greater than one hundred thousand residents. In terms of population Ballarat is the third largest inland city in Australia. Often said to be one of the coldest cities in Australia. Lake Wendouree is a man made scenic almost circular shaped lake about two km across. Located within Ballarat city area.


Ballarat Attractions Apart from Springfest Show & Shine

Sovereign Hill located within Ballarat is an open air tourist park based around the gold era of the 1800s. Over sixty historically correct buildings with themed costumed employees. Officially opened 1970.

Eureka Stockade Memorial Park off of Eureka street. Accepted as the site of the miners rebellion of 1884 against the British authoritarian rule and their soldiers. The Eureka Stockade Monument has four 64-pounder large cannon arranged in a circular pattern in parkland.

Kryal Castle is a themed medieval castle built off of the Western Freeway twelve km from Ballarat towards Melbourne.

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BALLARAT

DISPLAY CARS IN PADDOCK

BALLARAT SHOW & GLOW NOVEMBER, 2023

HOT RODS IN PADDOCK

Many hot rods on the green grass

OLD HOT RODS IN PADDOCK

Threat of rain and Ford hot rods

HOT ROD AND ENGINE

Many immaculate cars

Many supercharged

MUSTANG GT SIGNAGE

Mustang Shelby official performance report from

GM Motorsport in Melton, Victoria

SHELBY MUSTANG CAR ON DISPLAY

Mustang Shelby super snake

in the long grass.

BALLARAT SPRINGFEST

SHOW & GLOW 2023

BALLARAT SPRINGFEST 2019

HOT ROD PARKED ON GRASS

SHOW & SHINE 2019

HOT ROD WITH PAINTED FLAMES ON BODYWORK

Nice flaming paintwork. Open top.

Fuel container on front or is it water?

TWO OLD HOT RODS

Vivid black and red.

Front opening windscreen

OLD RED PAINTED CAR

All bright red. Long body. Lowered

STEERING WHEEL OLD CAR

Spotless interior. Left hand drive.

Large matching colour steering wheel

WHITE STEERING WHEEL IN OLD CAR

Left hand drive. Interior radio.

Budweiser gear knob

INSIDE OLD CAR

VB gear selector knob.

High side mirrors

OPEN WHEELER OLD CAR

Open wheeler road car

GULL WING DOORS OPEN ON CAR

DeLorean Back to the Future movie car.

Road legal

OLD TWO DOOR CAR
DeLorean time machine.

Delorean made in 1981.

Gull wing doors.

Back to the past 1981

HOT ROD PARKED ON GRASS

Hot rods on the green grass

YELLOW HOT ROD PARKED UNDER TREE

Two hot rods under a shady tree

on firmer ground

Overnight rain softened the ground

CHROME FISH FENDERS ON CAR

Large fish fins on rear. Left hand drive

OLD YELLOW COLOURED CAR

Bright yellow. Two antenna's on rear

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