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Bendigo National Swap Meet

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Bendigo National Swap Meet – Australia’s biggest and the world’s 4th largest!

The largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere attracting over 30,000 motoring enthusiasts. Featuring motorcycles and steam & oil engine displays.

November 14th and 15th 2020
9:00am - 5:00pm

Bendigo Showgrounds

The annual Swap Meet hs been held in Bendigo since 1975.

Bendigo has excellent club rooms and mechanical facilities enabling it to play host to many other car club rallies.

The Federation now supports 96 clubs with trophy donations and grants for equipment, 3 picnic displays and quarterly meetings all of which are fully funded from the Swap Income.

The Swap now has over 1,700 sites and attracts in excess of 20,000 people over the weekend and it is known worldwide in the Historic Vehicle movement. Car restoration parts and cars from the 1900’s to current models are available for sale over the three days.

• Show and Shine display cars – Saturday
• Cars for sale - Sunday
• Trade sites
• Club Stands

Venue: Prince of Wales Showgrounds Holmes Road, BENDIGO

Information

Website

www.bendigoswap.com.au

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