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Christchurch Trucking Show Could Break All Records

5TH AUGUST 2016 -PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHRISTCHURCH TRUCKING SHOW COULD BREAK ALL RECORDS AS THE WIGRAM AIRFORCE BASE IS GETTING READY TO BURST AT THE SEAMS WITH TRUCK BRANDS BOOKING SPACE

TMC Trailers Ltd Trucking 2016 space is filling fast with many trucks brands supporting the show. So far lining up in the “NEW show off section” MAN, Western Star, Hino, Mercedes, Fuso, Freightliner, Scania and more

As the Truck brands scramble for key spots, companies show their support of the industry by sponsoring the TMC Trailers Ltd Trucking 2016 show. So far they include Heavy Trucks, CTS, Navman, VTNZ, Fonterra, Hino, TR Group Master drive, Cable Price, Eroad, Candrive, Bridgestone, Caltex, McKeown and more

Competition is ramping up between truck drivers to find the “Tarping Champion for 2016” This is a new attraction to the show and bookings are coming in from all over NZ.

Canterbury Civil Contractors have joined the show this year and will be holding their National Excavator Competition.

Classic Trucks will feature and are always an attraction along with a new Category the UTE SHOW & SHINE.

Careers Hub highlights job opportunities and training options.

New kids zone features;

• Heavy Trucks giant sandpit

• A road way designed for kids to test their road safety skills on their scooters

• Fonterra paint by numbers Giant Canvas

• Chill out space with colouring in pictures

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• Doug the Digger

MAIN FEATURE

TRUCK SHOW & SHINE – real life working trucks driven by professional drivers, lined up side by side, polished so well it’s hard to tell if they are brand new or not. “Last time 269, this time we may beat that. It’s a spectacle that you simply won’t want to miss” said Dave Boyce CEO NZ Trucking Association

Saturday October 8th 2016 at Wigram Air Force Museum, Christchurch 9.30am-5.00pm

For one day the trucking industry is opening their doors. Everyone is welcome!

Some space and sponsorships are still available.

Entry is by minimum Gold coin per person and proceeds go to Ronald McDonald House SI and Child Cancer Canterbury, along with smaller charities on the day.


For bookings or information contact Carol McGeady show coordinator 0800 338 338 or 021 252 7252

www.christchurchtruckingshow.co.nz


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