Vintage tractors, including a crude oil tractor from the Tauranga Heritage Collection, steam traction engines and old farm machinery will be packed into the Tauranga Racecourse next weekend, October 11 and 12, for the Tauranga Vintage Machinery Club's show.

Gordon Scott with his crude oil tractor.

The show will be open on both Saturday and Sunday and organiser Gordon Scott says he expects a big show with at least 60 vintage tractors plus some WWI era steam traction engines, a 50 tonne D9 bulldozer, and a selection of stationery engines, hay balers, ploughs and other farm equipment.
Entry is $10 for adults with children admitted free. There will also be refreshment stalls and attractions for children.