National Working Bullock Festival

When: Next one in 2011 (Date to be confirmed)
Location: Cnr Interlaken Road and Midlands Highway, Tasmania - Look for the signs!
Contact: Mr Brian Fish 03 6254 1149 or 0417 018 304
Contact: Ms Evalyn Curtis 03 6254 1212 ecurtis@southernmidlands.tas.gov.au

Details:

Step back in time and see how farming has changed from bullock draw ploughs too modern day machines.

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Enjoy a fantastic day full of entertainment and activities for children and their families.

Events and activities on the day will include blade shearing, bullocks log moving, bullocks log loading, bullocks wagon and drays, yard dog trials.

There will also be a horse-round pen demo, modern farming techniques, old time ploghing, shingle splitting, a working blacksmith, and working old farm appliances.

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There will be lots for children as well, with a jumping castle, face painting, ice cream, fairy floss, merry-go-round and more.

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