Australian Amusement Fanatics

kiwi wrote:Travel's in the South Island so I have never seen it. If I ever do get down that way I will try and gets some pics.

Kiwi

Thanks! Let me know if you do!

this was a carnival during the SA school holidays run by Tony Smans. Mainly his rides with a few others provided by other owners. ps. you missed your chance to ride Energy Storm - from what I heard the SA crowd can't get enough of this intense thillride Thanks for letting me know! Does it run on ev...

I found another one in South Australia!
http://www.nearmap.com/?q=Small%20Fair@ ... d=20110424
Does anyone know which fair is this?

What is Psychodelic? Is it a unique funhouse type ride?

Any pics of the setup & duration?

Top Gunner14 wrote:We haul it with a prime mover. Not sure on it's weight and whether or not it can be hauled with anything smaller

What year is this Fun Slide from?

The Fun Side was imported from the USA, hence the red & white reflective tape! Where was Extreme imported from? Wow cheers for pointing out what reflective tape they've used around the perimetre of the trailer.... Pretty sure it was made new by Fredricksen. Joyland's and Luke Chamber's imported...

The Fun Side was imported from the USA, hence the red & white reflective tape!
Where was Extreme imported from?

Great shots! More pleaze!

Here 'tis up & running!

Yeah. Fear was originally named Cool n Fresh during it's shifts in Holland before being shipped to Australia. Other than that, it's the biggest lemon I ever saw. Hope Rainbow will make its return next year. That should mean that after this year's RES, it's the last we'll ever see Ali Baba. Well, it...

hopefully 2012 is the year Rainbow returns to shine its smiling sun over the midway, I heard too that OCS want it back on next year, and theyre planning on giving it a paint job (holds breath).... They also want people to email, call, etc the RAS and let them know how much we want this ride back......

Thanks! The reason why I only saw one once.
Any better quality pics if your'e in NZ?

benji wrote:

Zamperla wrote:ex-Smanns Sidewinder Loop-o-plane ~ 2004.



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this ride did not get here to australia till 2005

Is this true?

Are any of you or your amusements are captured on Google Earth's Street View?
The Sizzler & Big Wheel at Victor Harbour are for example.

Nearmap link for reference:
http://www.nearmap.com/?q=Adventureland ... d=20100715

Oh no! Never seen that happen before!

Tayz wrote:Set up pics anyone?

Lots of high quality pics ASAP!

Skydiver, Slingshot, Kamakaze, Ali Baba, Go-Karts, Dodgems, etc.

It's in America, owned by Strate Shows!
We want another Rainbow in Australia!

Take a look at the ferris wheel too!

Take a nostalgic look at the show from the past! http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/4789/3630713373b1db922001o.jpg http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/3162/3631469992759383afeao.jpg http://img854.imageshack.us/img854/4243/36325689205903d440eco.jpg http://img816.imageshack.us/img816/9454/3657115476b2b7f...

Just found a pic from early 1990s!

I wish our rides went by train!

Maybe a Huss Top Spin to replace Spin Dragon.
Or, a 'Saturn 6'!