The much-loved Thirlmere Festival of Steam will return in March 2021 following a transition agreement reached between the Rotary Club of Picton, Wollondilly ...

Locomotive 1905 is one of 68 locomotives of the class built in 1877 for the NSW Government Railways. The 19 class were designed for hauling goods and mixed t...

Locomotive 3801 has undertaken its biggest test yet! The ‘adhesion test’ saw 3801 haul 318-tonnes in simulated wet weather conditions along steep 1-in-40 gra...

Sleeping carriage MAM 907 has been faithfully restored by THNSW volunteers at the NSW Rail Museum. MAM 907 Service History During 1911, the NSW Government Ra...

Let me start by saying on behalf of the Board, I hope everyone had a pleasant Easter and continued to keep safe and well. Thank you all for your continued un...

The outbreak of the First World War had a dramatic impact on Australia, with large numbers of men rushing to enlist to serve their country. At the time, the ...

Transport Heritage NSW and the NSW Rail Museum are pleased to announce the first stage of funding has now been received as part of the NSW Government’s commi...

The Board held its second meeting for calendar year 2020 on Tuesday 31 March. What a difference a month makes! We had hoped we would have been celebrating th...

Protecting a collection during an extended close down can be a big task. It’s not just vandals and thieves who might take advantage of fewer numbers of peopl...

On Saturday 28 March, we had the pleasure of steaming locomotive 3801 for the first time since receiving its shiny new coat of paint. During this period of s...

Transport Heritage NSW continues to work within the guidelines and advice provided by the State and Federal governments in managing risks associated with the...

Transport Heritage NSW continues to work within the guidelines and advice provided by the State and Federal governments in managing risks associated with the...

Following recommendations announced by the Government regarding non-essential public gatherings, Transport Heritage NSW has made the difficult decision to po...

The Board held its first Board meeting for calendar year 2020 on Tuesday 25 February. This was the first meeting of the Board following the AGM in November l...

Locomotive 3801 returned to the NSW Rail Museum on Friday 24 January 2020, following over a decade long restoration. 3801 will now undergo further testing an...

After months of hard work and dedication, a team of volunteers and staff celebrated a major milestone in the restoration of locomotive 3001 today, with a rec...

Locomotive 3801 moved under its own power for the first time in over a decade at Chullora today. Congratulations to our team of staff and volunteers for reac...

THNSW and volunteers of Historic Electric Traction assisted Sydney Trains in farewelling the T6 Carlingford Line on Saturday 4 January.

The Cronulla railway line is celebrating 80 years of service to Sydney’s southern suburbs. It provides passengers with a railway line to the only beach servi...

Adam Sayer and Peter Young dedicated seven years to meticulously restoring BS 2076, now coded EBS 2076, preserving a piece of rail history