Centenary Site Tour – Highfields Pioneer Village

Join Engineers Australia on Saturday 25th May to experience a site tour of a local project at the Highfields Pioneer Village, where you’ll see a rare showcase of a 1940 Vintage Southern Cross Mark BGC 40HP 1200 RPM diesel engine on display to celebrate Engineers Australia’s 100 year anniversary.


The site tour ticket price $15 includes entry, billy tea and a slice of damper for morning tea.

The tour format is:
9.00am: Arrival and collect tickets

9.30am: Unveiling of the Engine Display

10.00am: Tour of the Southern Cross Museum

10.30am: Morning Tea / Billy Tea and Damper

11.00am: Tour of the Transport Museum

11.30am: Tour of the Historic Fire Engine Museum

12.00pm: Tour concludes

Please contact Doug for more info on 0418 987 662

Submitted by:
Jody Dodds 
Treasurer
Highfields Pioneer Village, Museum and Park Inc.
73 Wirraglen Road,
Highfields
Ph 07 4696 6309

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