As part of the review of the Mini-Train operation at Thirlmere, and investigating an increase of its use, it was realised that some of...

THNSW CEO, Andrew Moritz, today announced $175,000 in grants for the heritage transport sector during a special online presentation. The...

Blueridge Woodworks have been engaged by THNSW to stabilise 1880s timber car BAM1, in preparation for its relocation from Broadmeadow to...

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

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

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

Transport Heritage NSW has completed the first steam test of locomotive 3801's repaired boiler.

During mid-2018, locomotive 4201’s engine was being inspected when issues were found with internal water leaks and small cracks in three...

In June 2018, the THNSW Board approved Stage 1 of the Southern Aurora (SA) project and the first stage has seen several milestones...

The workshop team at Thirlmere has had very little rest during the last few months, with significant works being undertaken on the...

The 3801 project has reached a significant milestone – the boiler has been completed and passed its hydrostatic test. The boiler was...

Staff and volunteers have been busy with summer inspections and repairs. Here’s an update of our progress at time of writing. STEAM...

Locomotive 3801’s boiler is nearing completion. The following images provide a photo update of the project works as of late March 2019....

The following images provide a photo update of recent works on the 3801 project. This 3801 update will concentrate on repairs to 3801’s...

Staff and volunteers have been keeping busy maintaining the heritage fleet. STEAM LOCOMOTIVES Locomotive 2705 Locomotive 2705 has been...

After a 3-year mechanical overhaul in partnership with the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, locomotive 3265 returned to steam following...

Following the successful fitting of the inner firebox to the boiler in October, our contractor at Goulburn has now reached a detailed...

If you’ve walked through Central Station in the past few months, you may have noticed four beautifully conserved honour boards mounted on...

The following images provide a snapshot of recent works on the 3801 project at both Goulburn and Chullora. The inner firebox is about to...