Where did railways originate? Don't know, but "Funimag" the online magazine devoted to funiculars and cable-incline railways has an article about a cable-haulage railway dating back to 1605. It is

Yesterday I completed a minor update to the LRRSA web-site. The changes relate to the availability of three more issues of out-of-print "Light Railways" as pdf downloads from the Online Shop, and a

wrote: Frank, I wonder if they have tried Craigs Mining Services in Mandurah, WA? Attn Kevin Craig (www.craigsmining.com.au). They have been cleaning out (late 2006/early 2007) and developing the

The following is a discussion reproduced with permission from another group. Can the wisdom of this group solve the issues? Eddie Oliver <eoliver@...> wrote: No rails. The wheels (spoked) were on

Frank I have a Gemco .5 tonner but its staying putt putt putt (its only a section car) The desal plant on the Gold Coast, are they likely to be using Gemco's? Ken

Hello Mike, That was a quick response. The trouble is MMBW is all gone. I am hoping some of our underground mining railway experts might know of some. I don't think you will find any in Broome,

Frank, MMBW had a Stack but I think all gone. Regards, Mike -------------------------- Sent using BlackBerry

We (the LRRSA) have been asked by a gold mining company in Western Australia if we "know of anyone who might have 1 or 2 tonne Gemco locos for sale?". Does anyone have any suggestions where the gold

Brad asked; "Can anyone confirm the locomotive involved?" Lincoln Driver informs me it was Walkers 6, which rolled over into a ditch. Damage appeared slight - it was towed back to the mill by

Brad asked: "Just curious as to how far from operational she was?" Dismantled with engine and gearbox removed. The loco seen on a truck was supposedly without wheels. John John

Thanks John. Can anyone confirm the locomotive involved? Brad --- john browning <ceo8@...> wrote: --------------______________________________________________________________

John, Just curious as to how far from operational she was? I recieved an enquiry not so long ago about available/operational cane locomotives that I know of and from memory I did mention this

Following a recent sighting near Ingham of a loco on a truck, it emerges that 19, the ex-Innisfail Tramway NERADA (Com-Eng B1111 of 1956), has disappeared from Babinda Mill. Any information about

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In the latest issue of Australian Railway History (ARHS Bulletin) Oct 07 there is a reprint of the 1st Bulletin. On page 5 there is a short article listing the locos which were used on the line plus

Hi Pete, One of the bogies is the last remaining NED Passenger bogie the other is a wagon bogie. I have numerous photos of the coach but none show the bogies real cl;ear as they are usually in the

In the excellent article on the NE Dundas AB cars, Light Railways # 196 pages 17 to 21, one of the pictures shows the bogies to be of a design that is not the same as that indicated in the drawing,

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Hello, this is my first group message. I am a member of the Walhalla Goldfields Railway where I look after the railways archives. If you have any questions on the railway please ask and I`ll try to