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3801 makes history on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Today, history was made as Legend of Steam Locomotive 3801 travelled across the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the very first time. After...
Sep 25, 20221 min read


3801 to cross Sydney Harbour Bridge this Sunday
This Sunday 25 September, Legend of Steam Locomotive 3801 will travel through the City Underground and across the Sydney Harbour Bridge....
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Board Wrap: August 2022
I am pleased to provide my first Board Wrap, as your new Chair of the Board. It is an honour to have been appointed as the Chair of...
Sep 9, 20224 min read


Welcome CPH 13 to the THNSW fleet
Transport Heritage NSW has recently acquired vintage railmotor, CPH 13. CPH railmotors began service on country New South Wales rail...
Aug 29, 20221 min read


3801 to cross Sydney Harbour Bridge
Transport history will come alive next month with Australia’s most famous steam locomotive, Locomotive 3801, crossing the Sydney Harbour...
Aug 24, 20222 min read


Appointment of new THNSW Chair
The NSW Government has appointed The Hon. Nathan Rees as the new Chair of Transport Heritage NSW Ltd. Nathan served as the 41st Premier...
Aug 12, 20221 min read


Thousands visit Thirlmere Festival of Steam
The Thirlmere Festival of Steam made its long-awaited return on Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 June. Following a three-year absence, Wollondilly...
Jul 1, 20222 min read


Loop Line Upgrade Project Community Update - June 2022
The latest Loop Line Upgrade Community Update for June 2022 is now available. A hard copy is currently being distributed to residents and...
Jun 16, 20221 min read


Board Wrap: May 2022
What an autumn we are having! I hope that everyone has stayed safe and dry as the unprecedented rain has continued across NSW. Our...
May 26, 20224 min read


Sleepers delivered for Loop Line Upgrade Project
Transport Heritage NSW recently began taking delivery of 20,000 second-hand steel sleepers from ARTC - Inland Rail for use on the Loop...
May 20, 20221 min read


Residents Notice: Loop Line Upgrade Project May 2022
Works commencing on Loop Line Upgrade Project Transport Heritage NSW, operators of the NSW Rail Museum at Thirlmere, are upgrading the...
May 18, 20222 min read


National Trust Heritage Award for 3801 relaunch events
Transport Heritage NSW have been announced winner of the 2022 National Trust Heritage Awards 'Events, Exhibitions & Tours' category for...
May 13, 20221 min read


Full steam ahead for Beyer-Garratt 6029
Transport Heritage NSW members today welcomed news Australia’s largest operating steam locomotive, Beyer-Garratt 6029, has been secured...
May 7, 20223 min read


Extreme weather dampens efforts on the Loop Line Upgrade Project
Recent extreme weather in March and April impacted many homes and businesses in the local region, including Transport Heritage NSW...
Apr 29, 20222 min read


New NSW Rail Museum ad campaign
A new ad campaign has been developed to promote the NSW Rail Museum, ahead of the April school holidays. Thanks to the support of...
Apr 5, 20221 min read


Board Wrap: March 2022
What a difference a month makes! I hope that everyone has stayed safe and dry during the recent extreme weather events. Our thoughts are...
Apr 4, 20223 min read


Thirlmere Festival of Steam returns 25 & 26 June
NEW DATES ANNOUNCED: 2022 THIRLMERE FESTIVAL OF STEAM Wollondilly Shire Council and Transport Heritage NSW are pleased to announce the...
Mar 23, 20221 min read


Sydney celebrates Harbour Bridge 90th
Transport Heritage NSW was proud to partner with Transport for NSW to deliver heritage transport experiences to help celebrate the Sydney...
Mar 22, 20221 min read


Heritage transport events are back!
Following an extended period of lockdowns and restrictions, THNSW was able to conduct one of its first community events for 2022 last...
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Sydney Harbour Bridge 90th Anniversary Event Announced
Today, the NSW Government announced plans to celebrate 90 years of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Saturday 19 March 2022. To help mark the...
Feb 27, 20221 min read
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