Highfields Pioneer Village
Brennan Family Museum A New Feature At Highfields Pioneer Village
The Volunteers of Highfields Pioneer Village are very excited to be offering another very special museum to visit and enjoy during the Easter Vintage Festival – the Brennan Family Museum. The museum was the result of a 50 year long friendship between Volunteer Manager Ray Ashford OAM and his mate Merv. Mervyn Roland Brennan was […]
Superhero Sunday At Highfields Pioneer Village
SUPERHERO APPEARANCE During Sausage Sizzle Lunch… Sunday January 6th 2019,also …. Everyone is invited to dress up as their favourite superhero! The Best Dressed Hero will receive a 10 pkt of Tickets to Ride! There will be Billy Tea and Damper, refreshments and Sausage Sizzle available on the day. The Fire Engine Museum is open […]
How About Humour For Breakfast?
If you feel like a good laugh and a hearty breakfast, the Highfields Pioneer Village is hosting the Bush Poets Breakfast on Sunday the 21st of October from 7:30am to 9:30am, showcasing bush humour by renowned poet Greg North. Greg was a resident of the Blue Mountains NSW, he is a writer and performer of bush poetry […]
Too Much To See In One Day! + Photo Report
The 3 Day Highfields Pioneer Village Easter Vintage Festival is running on Easter Saturday, Sunday and Monday 31st March, 1st and 2nd April 2018. The theme of the festival is ËœFollowing Footsteps”. Come and experience rural life in the Australian Pioneer days! Milk a cow, learn how to crack a whip or be a blacksmith. Enjoy Billy […]
Henry The Model T Bus Running Day
Volunteers at the Highfields Pioneer Village are having a special running day on Saturday, 3rd of March for the Model T Ford Bus, which gives rides around the Village grounds. ‘Henry’ as he is affectionately known at the Highfields Pioneer Village was manufactured in 1924 and originally used as a school bus for the Kilcoy […]
Enjoy Australia Day At Highfields Pioneer Village
Highfields Pioneer Village has traditionally hosted many thousands of people from near and far, celebrating Australia Day in a unique heritage location. Australia Day Celebrations at Highfields are jam-packed full of fun with displays and entertainment to interest all ages. The day kicks off at 9.00am with Milking of the Cow, then Beekeeping, Blacksmithing, Working Draught […]
2015 Highfields Big Cuppa, Thursday May 21st
Let’s get together for a cancer-free future at the Highfields Pioneer Village! For just $5 you can enjoy a lovely cup of billy tea and damper in the scenic surrounds of the Village complex. With your help, we can make this year’s event the biggest yet! Please join us at Highfields Pioneer Village from 10.30am […]
Toowoomba Fire Brigade History To Be Displayed
More than a century of fire brigade history will be on show to the public with the opening of the Toowoomba Fire Brigade Museum at Highfields. The museum, located at Highfields Pioneer Village, will bring together a collection of 11 historic fire engines, memorabilia including uniforms, badges and patches. Also firefighting equipment, historical records including […]
