Quirindi Rural Heritage Village
The Quirindi Rural Heritage Village showcases the development of rural Australia and the rich farming district of the Liverpool Plains in particular.
Peruse its 2,000 plus exhibits; from Aboriginal artefacts through to the explorer's early settlers, it demonstrates the trials and tribulations faced by the pioneers of this vast country. Household items (particularly kitchenalia and lacework) and craft of bygone eras, tools, cameras, restored buggies, tractors, steam engines, stationery motors, threshing machines, and lawnmowers are all on display. Butcher, dairy, bakery, milk bar and demonstrative rooms, historic loom, unique model tram set. View machinery sheds, the blacksmith's shop, Church, or take a ride on the 1200 metre miniature railway, which can be booked for birthdays and social occasions.
There is also an excellent coffee shop. The annual machinery enthusiasts rally and swap meet is held on the first weekend in May.
School/social groups are welcome. Disabled toilet facilities are available.
Nearby events
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Quirindi Military Tattoo
Saturday 02 March 2019 , Quirindi
The sounds of pipes and drums and the colour and entertainment of marching bands will fill Quirindi's Longfield Oval for this joint initiative of the Quirindi RSL Sub Branch, the Quirindi and District Chamber of Commerce, Industry and…
02 Mar -
Quirindi Rural Heritage Village - Vintage Machinery and Miniature Railway Rally and Swap Meet
Event dates to be confirmed: May 2019 , Quirindi
The Rural Heritage hosts this annual celebration of tractors and engines, steam engines, cars, and motorbikes. There is a display Blacksmiths shop, lots of stalls and the Miniature Railway runs all weekend. Events include tractor pull,…
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Quirindi Spring Show
Saturday 07 September 2019 to Sunday 08 September 2019 , Quirindi
With the 2018 Quirindi Spring Show cancelled due to the drought, they hope it will be back bigger and better in 2019! More information will be posted as it gets closer to the event.…
07 Sep - 08 Sep