Apologies for at least two typographic mistakes, Chris. A couple of queries about info in the latest LR magazine, #190. On page 26 there is a heading for Ron Leonard, but I'm sure it was

Iain, That photo also appears in the recent book 'Cockatoo Island' by John Jeremy, available from UNSW PRESS Issue 88 of Light Railways has a letter about the electric railway on Cockatoo Island,

And just to add further confusion, the power unit (motor and radiator) were supplied by John Fowler. At least one photo of the loco at Kelly & Lewis shows the Fowler name on the radiator Mike

There is a picture of the remains of this loco on display at Alexandra on the Alexandra Timber Tramway website

“Peter Medlin suspects that this (FLORA) is the same locomotive used on the dismantling of the Walhalla line.” As Peter Evans says, there were two such locomotives at Captain Cook Graving Dock,

Has this Victorian scene been identified? http://flyaqis.museum.vic.gov.au/paimages/mm/029/029195.htm John John Browning Rockhampton Queensland Australia PO Box 5646 Central Queensland

East Warburton seasoning works I would say. Have a look at page 257 of Mountains of Ash. Colin

Colin is correct. This is one of the good pics that have surfaced since "Mountains of Ash" was published in 2001 and when I saw it for the first time a couple of years ago I discussed it with author

On Sunday 17 September the Puffing Billy Preservation Society Climax Locomotive Restoration Committee will be running a special train departing Emerald for Gembrook at 10.00am and arriving back at

Howdee all, Firstly an apology to anyone waiting for replies to email or wondering why I have been quiet of late. Haven't been tremendously well in recent days and things have not been

Brad, I am confused by your mention of B4295 being at Thirlmere ex Kooragang as this hopper was at Thirlmere before 19 was put on the plinth at Port Waratah. There is a photo of it on the back page

--- Jeff Mullier <jmullier@...> wrote: Hi Jeff, I will have to check back on what I said but I must have misworded it as I never mean't to suggest that one of the Carrington display

Hi all, Just checked the original posting. Am not sure how the confusion came about but what was mean't is that B4295 appeared in the background during part of the video. I never mean't to

Brad & All, SMR #19 was on display at Port Waratah along with A1412, A1729, B1066 & van B4 (there is a photo of #19 etc on page 123 of "South Maitland Railways" by Peter Attenborough). So if there

Afternoon, Going by the date this may be a recent photo of a train derailment at Nadi. Probably a taste of things to come for those of us partaking in 'Operation Kava & 2fts' later this

http://www.quietamerican.org/field_fiji.html Shame there is no video footage to go with this. Some guy must travel around just recording audio of things. Cheers Brad #### LocoShed Australasia

--- Jeff Mullier <jmullier@...> wrote: Jeff, The video only panned around to two hoppers, I was unaware (well just couldn't remember) the third being there. As we are unable to view

Just received my copy of Furnace, Fire and Forge. A quick look through it looks quite interesting. Well done Bob McKillop and the LRRSA for printing it. Neville

You can see an image by going to www.jcis.net. <http://www.jcis.net.au> au Click on “What is this?” and then click on the image. As mentioned by Michael Bickford, the photograph was earlier

Promotion of the LRRSA has had a good run over the past few days. Its new book, 'Furnace, Fire & Forge: Lithgow's iron and steel industry 1874-1932', was formally launched by John Della Bosca,