Commer Knocker takes a break from life of work in GVC exhibition
A range of rare and interesting ‘Bygone British Marques’ will rise to prominence in our new exhibition at the Gippsland Vehicle Collection, which will officially open this Sunday, 14 June. Taking over from our 'Lost American Brands' exhibit, the new display will be...
Purchase of the Property
As you may be aware, we have now finally completed the purchase of the property. It has been an epic journey which has tested the resilience and fortitude of all who have been involved in it. By 2012 GVC was well established and thoughts turned to whether we should...
Exhibit Named For GVC’s UK Ambassador Dave Barrick
There are just a few days left until we launch our new exhibit at the Gippsland Vehicle Collection in Maffra on Sunday, 9 July from 9am to 2pm. Pommie Dave’s Choice – A Showcase of British Classics, has been named for the GVC’s very own ambassador to the UK. Dave...
A car lovers’ dream at the GVC – 1970 Holden Torana GTR-X concept car
An absolute stunner of a vehicle, the 1970 Holden Torana GTR-X, is on show at Maffra’s Gippsland Vehicle Collection for just a few more days until the 16th of June. The GTR-X had the potential to surpass all other Toranas in reputation, but unfortunately never made it...
GVC welcomes its 100,000th visitor
Laurien Morrison of Lakes Entrance got more than she bargained for when she walked through the doors of the Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) on Sunday, 12 March. She was greeted by a cheering crowd, streamers, party whistles and the news that she was the GVC’s...
Iconic Gippsland drag car on show at the GVC
If ever you could see the physical manifestation of innovation, ingenuity and the act of making something great from what you have at hand, Simon Ward’s 1976 Holden Gemini drag car is it. The vehicle is a feature of the new “Red Alert – A Tribute to the Holden Red...
Ransomes gets its first outing in 10 years for GVC exhibit
When Gary Linard decided to show his 1963 Ransomes MG40 crawler tractor in the Gippsland Vehicle Collection’s current Gone Farmin’ exhibit (on show until the end of June), he thought he better give it a bit of “polish”. “I restored this beast around 17 years ago,...
A princely passion.
“I’ve got quite a few cars, but I’m not attached to any of them except the Prince. I’ve told my kids, if ever this house catches on fire just make sure you get the Prince out – nothing else matters, just get the Prince!” Such is the devotion of Melbourne’s Stephen...
Isuzus a feature of Japanese Vehicle display.
Isuzus have claimed much of Brett Wild’s attention and time over the last three decades. Three of his Isuzus – a 1965 Wasp, a 1968 Bellett 1600 GT and a 1969 Bellett Deluxe Sedan – are on show as part of our current Japanese Vehicles exhibit. The Wasp is one of 122...