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Cafe Connie Group Deals

12 February 2025 | General

HARS CAFÉ CONNIE welcomes groups to enjoy both Morning Tea or Lunch before or after your tour in a dedicated area within the museum. Easy access for visitors in a Wheelchair or using a Walking Fra...

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Happy 60 th Birthday Tracker 844- Can you Help To Keep 844 Flying ?

21 January 2025 | General

60 years today since Tracker 844 was manufactured By Grumman in the USA. We are putting 844 through a full 100 hourly service and HARS has also sent the propellors for required maintenance at an ex...

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Boeing 747-438 (VH-OJA) 10-Year Anniversary of Gifting Approaches

8 December 2024 | General

On the morning of Sunday 8th March 2015 a beautiful example of the Queen of the Skies flew into the HARS Aviation Museum (HARS), located at Shellharbour Airport. The aircraft is a Boeing 747-438 (V...

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New Electronic Noticeboard at HARS

14 November 2024 | General

HARS Aviation Museum acknowledges the generosity of the Bluescope and WIN Network Community Partners for the funding required to mount an electronic noticeboard over the entrance of the museum. Th...

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Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Memorial Lecture 2024

16 September 2024 | Misc

The Royal Aeronautical Society (Australian Division – Sydney Branch) is proud to announce that Mr Robert (Bob) de la Hunty, President Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Inc. (HARS), will...

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“The Last of the Hotrods” VH-EBM

24 July 2024 | General

John Travolta has donated his ” beloved 707″ to HARS. Saves us having to paint it in Qantas colours I guess …. BUT .. what is so significant about this aircraft? Well, it is not JUST a Boeing...

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“Last of the Hotrods” Q & A

24 July 2024 | General

Introduction With the gift of the last production Boeing 707-138B to HARS, we thought it appropriate to tell you a bit of who we are, what we can do and why this aeroplane is important to Australia...

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John Travolta Donates his 707 to HARS

24 July 2024 | General

RELEASED BY JOHN TRAVOLTA TODAY PRESS RELEASE John Travolta’s Boeing 707 Aircraft   It gives me great pleasure to make this exciting historical announcement that my beloved Boeing 707 aircra...

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