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by Aussie Ride Broker
Thu Jul 24, 2014 8:18 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Brisbane Ekka
Replies: 0
Views: 6798

Brisbane Ekka

Well gang it"s here again for another year. I've already seen equipment coming in to be set up. Wondering if Barney has his new ride on the ground.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sun Jul 15, 2012 5:57 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: 2 Carnivals & Ekka
Replies: 38
Views: 21400

2 Carnivals & Ekka

Well folks news is out that there will be 2 Major Carnivals in operation at Northlakes and Browns Plains in operation against the Brisbane EKKA.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: New South Wales Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: 2012 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Replies: 49
Views: 37293

Re: 2012 Sydney Royal Easter Show

Must be getting full on now not long before it's on again.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:17 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Adrenalin Park
Replies: 32
Views: 18328

Re: Adrenalin Park

So Gary has pulled out of it all together
by Aussie Ride Broker
Mon Feb 07, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: eKKA 2010
Replies: 142
Views: 69138

Re: eKKA 2010

Well... I'm sure if Chris does read the forums he is going to laugh at this little bit... I was talking to him and he asked if I wanted the "Long" or "Short" Cycle. So I asked for the long one, so me and my friend jumped on the ride. After about 2 minutes my friend started to loo...
by Aussie Ride Broker
Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:46 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Dean Davis Zipper
Replies: 9
Views: 7582

Re: Dean Davis Zipper

If I can remember back that far Hurricane. Dean's originally owned by Wittingslow's operated from early 70's John's is the Luna Park Sydney unit again early 70's. I'd say sometime around 73-75 best guess.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Thu Feb 03, 2011 9:56 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Dean Davis Zipper
Replies: 9
Views: 7582

Re: Dean Davis Zipper

I think that for a ride that's just under 40 year old a 100K is just a little steep.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Tue Dec 22, 2009 11:58 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Australia's only Scorpion Ride For Sale
Replies: 31
Views: 16269

Re: Australia's only Scorpion Ride For Sale

I don't think this ride will sell here in OZ.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Wed Sep 30, 2009 8:23 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Orbitor
Replies: 11
Views: 6134

Re: Orbitor

To my best knowledge it will be at least 2 weeks before our Engineers in the States complete their reports on the 4 units currently available. As soon as these details are available and the owner makes his descission on which unit he is after, and we forward the LOC and get the unit on board ship bo...
by Aussie Ride Broker
Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:44 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Orbitor
Replies: 11
Views: 6134

Orbitor

Recieved confirmation today that a T/M Orbitor is on the way here to Brisbane subject to Engineers Inspection which will go into service after refit around early - mid 2010. This is really great news as this has always been my favourite ride.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sun Sep 27, 2009 12:11 am
Forum: Western Australian Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Perth Royal Show 2009
Replies: 84
Views: 55291

Re: Perth Royal Show 2009

Huss, Marsh's always do Perth, and since Luke is now a member of the WA Showman's Guild he'll probably stay there to do most of the shows after Perth Royal before returning to do Coffs Harbour
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sun Sep 27, 2009 12:00 am
Forum: Victorian Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Royal Melbourne Show 2009
Replies: 111
Views: 210174

Re: Royal Melbourne Show 2009

Great shots Huss.Especially the ones really up close on the rides and XXL.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sat Sep 26, 2009 11:26 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Super Loop
Replies: 43
Views: 19855

Re: Super Loop

It's been on the market for the last couple of years, with no takers.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Fri Sep 25, 2009 6:59 pm
Forum: Victorian Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Royal Melbourne Show 2009
Replies: 111
Views: 210174

Re: Royal Melbourne Show 2009

Great photos and reviews SRF, and dell. Just waiting for Huss's Photos and review now.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Wed Sep 23, 2009 9:05 am
Forum: Victorian Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: 2009 EID Festival Broadmeadows
Replies: 18
Views: 9159

Re: 2009 EID Festival Broadmeadows

About time it was on the road and working
by Aussie Ride Broker
Tue Sep 22, 2009 7:29 am
Forum: Expo Fun Park
Topic: EXPO 88 CARNIVAL PICS
Replies: 24
Views: 38266

Re: EXPO 88 CARNIVAL PICS

Gees great to see these old photos from Expo Park.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Thu Sep 03, 2009 8:05 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: Redfest 09
Replies: 1
Views: 2335

Redfest 09

Redfest 09 otherwise know as Relands Strawberry Festival is on again this week-end at Cleveland Showgrounds. I'll be out there on Friday setting up to operate. It runs Friday night, Saturday day and night and Sunday day.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Mon Aug 31, 2009 1:27 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: L&L's Rage
Replies: 53
Views: 22847

Re: L&L's Rage

So is that Musik Express the Mack model now at Luna Park or is that the Music Machine? Sorry my question hasn't been answered lol. And didn't know Johnson's owned a Tilt, wonder if its still here or sitting in a yard somewhere? Now Top Gunner, Wittingslow's Music Machine and Musik Express are 2 com...
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sat Aug 29, 2009 4:59 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: L&L's Rage
Replies: 53
Views: 22847

Re: L&L's Rage

Back in '77 & 78 when I toured with Wittingslows they bought their Zipper, Orbitor, Matterhorn and Music Express on the Northern Run. The Zipper and Orbitor did the full run whilst the Matterhorn and Music Express did Maryborough,Bundaberg, Rocky, Mackay, Townsville, Cairns and then straight thr...
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sat Aug 29, 2009 4:39 am
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Scorpion
Replies: 33
Views: 13661

Re: Scorpion

Might be good with a Roman Candle off the Centre pole.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Thu Aug 27, 2009 11:59 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: L&L's Rage
Replies: 53
Views: 22847

Re: L&L's Rage

It use to do the Rocky show each year when it was own originally by Wittingslows, back in the late 70's & 80's.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Sun Aug 23, 2009 7:08 pm
Forum: New South Wales Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: penrith show 2009............................
Replies: 55
Views: 22955

Re: penrith show 2009............................

Well Topgunner, Paul Watkins left Brisbane this morning with the Track & Trooper bound for Penrith, but Chippa'a Freestyle is still parked out at Redcliffe Showgrounds.
by Aussie Ride Broker
Tue Aug 18, 2009 3:10 pm
Forum: Travelling/Portable Rides
Topic: Millers Polyp
Replies: 55
Views: 23406

Re: Millers Polyp

This should help explain things princess,..Rides arrive here in 1 of 4 fashions, Closed Containers, Open Top Containers, Flat Racks & Ro-Ros. Before any item can depart the loading port, any item made from organic material requires to be fumigated before departing it's loading port. This also is...
by Aussie Ride Broker
Tue Aug 18, 2009 2:44 pm
Forum: Public Forum
Topic: Horrible F1 accident
Replies: 7
Views: 4152

Re: Horrible F1 accident

Very witty, something different to amuse our days :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Aussie Ride Broker
Thu Aug 13, 2009 3:43 pm
Forum: Queensland Travelling Fairs/Shows
Topic: EKKA 2009
Replies: 176
Views: 65636

Re: EKKA 2009

Well it's almost over for another year. And what a show 4 new rides operating for the first time ever at Brisbane. And what should have been a real busy time for the operators seem to have turned out to be a financial disaster for some of them. Walking around side show alley during people's day on W...