37°54′17″S 145°12′38″E / 37.904807°S 145.21062°E The Melbourne Steam Traction Engine Club (MSTEC) is volunteer club in Scoresby, Victoria, Australia, dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and restoration of industrial heritage, particularly machinery. The club's activities take place on the site of the National Steam Centre where there is a collection of Mobile Steam, Stationary Steam Engines, Stationary IC Engines, Diesel engines, Diesel Generator sets, Tractors and other mobile machinery.[1] There's also a library, an archive, and a miniature railway that circles the site.[2]
Abbreviation | MSTEC |
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Formation | 1963 |
Type | Not for Profit |
Legal status | Incorporated |
Purpose | Steam and industrial heritage preservation |
Headquarters | 1200 Ferntree Gully Road |
Location | |
President | Dennis Sells |
Main organ | committee |
Staff | 0 |
Volunteers | 160+ |
Website | http://www.melbournesteam.com.au |