The Light Railways meeting at the Military Jeep Club Building at Rocklea Showground on Friday 13th April 2012 has had to be cancelled due to a main power board failure on Wednesday this week. There

Hi again, Sorry - didn't realise this group had attachments turned off... You can view the image here: http://pics.steamfreak.com/albums/misc/summerdayvalley.jpg Cheers, Trevor.

Hi all, I was rock climbing at the Grampians over Easter, in the Mt. Stapylton/Summer Day Valley area. There is an old quarry just near Summer Day Valley with a pair of railway/tramway tracks poking

Re: Captain's Flat. Posted by: "Chris Stratton" <mailto:gm4201@...?Subject= Re%3A%20Captain%27s%20Flat%2E>gm4201@... <http://profiles.yahoo.com/gm4201>gm4201 Wed Apr 11,

It is available as a pdf download at the LRRSA Online Shop in the "Light Railways magazine" category. Regards, Frank [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Dear David A few belated comments on your original request that may be of value to you: The Perry maker’s list (as published by LRRSA) shows the following contractor’s locomotives: ·

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The train part of the Ned Kelly film with Mick Jagger was filmed over two weeks in August 1969. 1243 was the loco used, renumbered back to 176 for the film. The Ned Kelly train was two CW cattle

My copy turned up yesterday, so a nice pre-dinner read took place. The film 'Ned Kelly' was filmed in part on the Captain's Flat line. It took place after the line was officially closed, and the

did the Vintage Train locos even exist as such in 1962? Various 13 class, eg 1301, 1307, 1308, 1311 were probably still in regular service then.

Back on the 9 March (post #5062) I wrote requesting help from anyone who could supply information on an image of a locomotive used by the NSW Public Works department on the Hume Weir. I've posted

Received my copy yesterday & it looks like a very good read. Can anyone confirm or not if the 13 class that was used in the tour train was one of those which was based at Goulburn & kept as a spare

Concerns over damaged bridgeFelix Chaudhary Tuesday, April 10, 2012MORE than 2000 sugarcane growers from five sectors in Nadi stand to be affected by the flood-damaged rail bridge at Navo.There are

I was at a 2009 event. It was wonderful, and drew the international brigade together. Much of the technical support was from Reefsteamers (Johannesburg), but one crew member was a regular steam

Yes. DL14 through to DL19 were built by Comeng. John

I want to check the details I have for the Innisfail Tramway Baguley/RMP locos? DL12 "Mourilyan" b/n 3390 went to South Johnstone Mill as #10 in 1977, later renumbered #30, now at Lake Macquarie

When Mourilyan Mill closed in 2006 did all the locos transfer to the South Johnstone fleet? What date was Babinda closed and their locos transferred to the South Johnstone fleet?

A recent issue of the "Nambour Weekly" carries a report that the Buderim - Palmwoods Heritage Tramway Inc are trying to locate a copy of a film, known to have been made of the tramway in 1921. Anyone

PLEASE NOTE The Brisbane LRRSA meeting on 13 April will be held at: The Military Jeep Club of Queensland Club House, Rocklea Showgrounds, Goburra Street, Rocklea (off Ipswich Road) not as

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