Thanks Folks! LR s 196 & 197 that John listed now downloaded as PDFs from the LRRSA online bookshop! LR197 even had a loco picture. Cheers Peter Cokley

For those interested in current light railway operations, there has been a possible sighting of narrow gauge tunnelling locomotives at the Marrickville site for the Sydney Metro. If anyone can go to

Reports in LR 193, 196 & 197. John

Yes. As reported in LR but I can't quote the issue(s) just now. John

Hi Peter I have seen ..somewhere.. that there were hire locomotives from the US firm Mining Equipment Ltd (MEL), mostly various models of second-hand Plymouth locos. Perhaps John can enlighten us

I am wondering if there is any more tramway data on the Tugun Gold Coast desalination project. Back in LRRSA group message 3197 on Oct. 23, 2009 John Browning wrote the following message, shown

Further to Philips posting, the Chatswood site is fast developing, with a large shed already erected on the site midway between Chatswood and Artamon stations adjacent to the north shore railway. The

Project overview Sydney Metro, City & Southwest line, Chatswood~Marrickville - JHCPBG jv (C) - TBM DoubleShield 7.0 m od x 4 x X XXX m (_/19~_/2x); TBM Hybrid MixedShield/Slurry 7.0 m od x 1 x 700 m

Does anyone have access to photographs of the engines and other equipment used on the salt railway from Muston to Salt Lake. I’m anxious to obtain quality photos for display to recognise these

Light Railways 262, the August issue, and the first of the 2018-2019 membership year, was packed by a willing team of volunteers last night, and handed over to Australia Post today. The main

Still researching my CSR Condong topic and found a puzzle for the cylinder size of Cudgen's Decauville steamer. I have found four different published cylinder dimensions for Cudgen's Decauville

Michael, Wow! You certainly had an amazing day out at the ‘Tracks to Trenches’ event with such an amazing collection of locomotives and other WWI items. I retired as editor of Australian

Thanks Michael The pleasure was mutual. The wording of that Decauville “builder’s plate” defies imagination. John

Dear all, Me again... Apologies once again in advance for filling your inboxes with off-topic emails. This weekend saw the popular 'Tracks to the Trenches' event held by the Moseley Railway Trust

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An appeal - please can you help? During the life of the construction phase 10/05~9/06 of the Perth MetroRail City Project, Public Transport Authority, Perth WA AU, Package F, Esplanade~Perth Yard -

Dear all, Apologies in advance for filling your inboxes with off-topic emails again... I have recently returned from the state of Maine in America; whilst there I visited four two-foot gauge railways

Too many TLAs in this business :-) David 1/2d Fellow of the PWI (Three Letter Acronym Permanent Way Institution)

It's VR-speak for level crossing, Chris. John

What is a PCR? Regards, Chris