If you see an unusual amount of vintage and classic vehicles travelling in the area over the October long weekend, chances are they’re part of the Great Eastland Hub Rally.
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In 2018 the Hastings Auto Restorers Society is hosting the event.
It will be based at the Laurieton United Services Club (the LUSC) and include a full program of fellowship, car runs and outings. There will also be some show and shine judging and prizes.
The rally is an annual event and car enthusiasts from Great Lakes, Taree, Coffs Harbour, Tamworth, Armidale and Port Macquarie-Hastings participate.
Members of the public are invited to view the cars on display at a number of locations around the Hastings.
The vehicles will be available to view at the back of Laurieton United Services Club on Saturday, September 29 from 9am until 1pm. At 1.30pm the cars will leave for a trip to Lorne.
The cars will be at Wauchope Showground on Sunday, September 30 from 12.30pm, where they will be assembled for judging.
There are over 60 vehicles which have entered the rally and range in age from a 1929 Marquette to a 1986 Ford Fairmont. All vehicles are over 30-years-old.
For more information people can contact the rally director Norm Dunn on 6585 2337 or visit the website harscarclub.weebly.com