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Australia Day CARnivale, proudly sponsored by Supercar d'Elegance, is held along College and Macquarie Streets in Sydney's CBD from 9 am to 5 pm on Australia Day, Saturday 26 January 2013

For 2013, in addition to cars on display there will be exciting new features: a Concours d'Elegance ‘Best of the Best' Competition, a Supercar Gathering of exotic automotive excellence, a large Motorcycle Display and a dazzling collection of Concours d'Elegance 'Prestige Oblige' cars. These new elements will add a fantastic dimension of high performance and luxury vehicles to the display of veteran, vintage and classic cars, buses and trucks.

What Happens on the Day?

  • Assembly of vehicles will commence at the Domain Car Park from 6.00 am
  • Free breakfast will be provided on the car park forecourt by the Rotary Club of Granville
  • Vehicles will travel in convoys from 7.00 am to their designated display positions
  • For crowd safety reasons vehicles must stay in their allocated position until 5:00 pm
  • Marshals will assist drivers to position vehicles according to the space available
  • Entrants displaying flags or banners must affix them to their vehicles only and not to fences or buildings
  • No portable cooking facilities may be used in or around vehicles on display
  • No temporary structures, gazebos, tents or sunshades are to be erected in the precinct

Activities on the Day

The whole of Hyde Park North will feature family celebrations. The Concours d'Elegance ‘Best of the Best' Competition, Supercar Gathering, Motorcycle Display and Concours d'Elegance 'Prestige Oblige' will ensure that every motoring enthusiast and their family will be well catered for on the day. For updates on the day's activities visit www.australiaday.com.au in the lead up to the event.

What you will Receive Prior to the Event

An information kit will be sent to successful entrants in December containing a windscreen sticker designating your arrival time at the Domain and your on-street location, a map of the location and details about the day.

What to Bring

The windscreen sticker, without which you will not be allowed entry and sunscreen or raincoats – the event goes on whatever the weather.

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