The Veteran and Vintage Car Club of Australia (ACT) have selected Temora, NSW for the 2026 National 1 and 2-Cylinder Rally to be held from the 19th April to 25th April 2026.
Temora and surrounding towns have an interesting farming and industrial history with some great museums, historic buildings and other interesting places to visit. The roads are flat which makes it ideal for all 1 and 2 cylinder cars and motor cycles.
The rally will be based at the Temora Air Field Tourist Park which is approximately 3km from the centre of Temora and next door to the Temora Aviation Museum. The rally will start each day from the Temora Air Field Tourist Park where there will also be parking for trailers.
The committee is now seeking expressions of interest for this exciting vehicle rally. This will give you up-to-date information as it comes to hand, and you will then be sent the official entry form once more details become available. To submit your expression of interest, visit our Expression of Interest page.
For information on Accommodation in Temora visit our Accommodation page.
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The 2026 AORC Pooncarie Desert Dash launches the Motorsport Australia Off Road Championship season with a fast, rugged, and fiercely competitive opener set in the remote Wentworth Shire of far‑west New South Wales. Held from 10–12 April 2026, the event sends competitors across harsh desert terrain, sandy creek beds, and wide‑open station country, creating a true test of endurance and machine reliability.
Spectators flock to the small outback township of Pooncarie to witness high‑horsepower off‑road machines tear through the landscape, bringing a festival‑like atmosphere to the region. The combination of challenging terrain, remote beauty, and intense competition has cemented the Desert Dash as one of the AORC’s most anticipated rounds, offering both seasoned teams and rising talents a dramatic stage to showcase their speed and resilience.
Event date - from 23 July 2026
Childers Festival is a celebration of the people and heritage of Childers and the only festival that closes the Bruce Highway!
Over four days, on the last weekend in July each year, Childers is transformed into an action-packed entertainment hub, concluding with Sunday's famous market day, which regularly sees nearly 40,000 people flock to the small town for celebrity artists and live music from every genre and decade.
The incredible markets feature a highway filled with over 300 stallholders where you can pick up vintage treasures, sample local produce and admire hand-made gems and local arts and craft. Those young and young at heart will also be mesmerised by dance, culture, street performers and carnival rides.
Experience free and ticked events around Childers including Opera by the Lake, Sugar Mill and Cane Fire tours, historical tours and much more!