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Work progresses on CPH11
Glenreagh Mountain Railway (GMR) acquired its CPH11 rail motor in 1999. It was evident that reconstruction would be required to return it...
Aug 6, 20182 min read
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NSWGR builds its last steam locomotive
Part 1 – Development Steam locomotive design and manufacturing in Departmental Workshops ended after 82 years when 5812 entered service...
Aug 3, 20185 min read
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Getting to know Frank Newman
Learn a few bits and pieces about Frank Newman, Vice President, Tenterfield Railway Station Preservation Society. Tell us about your...
Jul 28, 20183 min read
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Weatherboard to One Tree Hill
When the record flood of June 1867 reached Penrith, it severed the main transport and communication link between Sydney and the Western...
Jul 24, 20187 min read
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Preserved NSW suburban tank locomotives
The Sydney suburban area and surrounding rural branch lines were served by a series of suburban tank locomotives with varying success. In...
Jul 12, 20185 min read
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Farewell 3642
At precisely 9.42am on 1 July, Goodwin Alco’s no. 4403 and 4490, in classic streamlined back-to-back, departed Sydney Central Station...
Jul 11, 20183 min read
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Valley Heights forecourt refurbished
Visitors to Valley Heights will notice that the forecourt refurbishment has been completed, a project that we are all very pleased with....
Jun 29, 20183 min read
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Meet Chris Holley: Werris Creek Rail Museum & Monument
Tell us a little about your career and what made you want to work for the railways. I joined the NSW Government Railways (NSWGR) at the...
May 17, 20182 min read
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Meet the Regional Heritage Transport Association curator
Ron Ison is the museum curator for the Regional Heritage Transport Association (RHTA), who operate the Junee Roundhouse Museum. Ron’s...
Mar 7, 20183 min read
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