by Kellie Willis | May 28, 2021 | New Vehicles at GVC
The era of Australian-assembled Studebakers was relatively brief, from 1960 to 1966, but it made its mark on the nation and the vehicles were familiar figures on local roads, especially when they were in use as police cars and ambulances. Initially, all Studebakers...
by Kellie Willis | May 25, 2021 | New Vehicles at GVC
We at the Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) are currently exhibiting a number of pairs – the first and last vehicles of a particular type manufactured or assembled in Australia. And there are some sweet surprises in here. French automaker Simca manufactured the...
by Kellie Willis | Apr 30, 2021 | GVC News
It was scheduled for mid-2020 but like so many events planned for last year, COVID-19 had something to say about that! Finally, members and friends of Maffra’s Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) have been able to set out on their long-planned Bushfire Recovery run....
by Kellie Willis | Apr 27, 2021 | New Vehicles at GVC
First and Last, the latest exhibition at the Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC), which officially opened on Sunday, 14 March, celebrates the evolution of car manufacturing in Australia. The GVC’s first Display Day exhibition launch since last March...
by Kellie Willis | Jul 22, 2020 | General, GVC News
The doors of the Gippsland Vehicle Collection and Model World Maffra might have been closed over the lockdown period, but our volunteers were far from idle. We have been back to our usual opening hours of 10am to 4pm Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday for just...
