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Marrickville, Sydney Metrol tunnelling 2 messages
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 t
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 t
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By John Browning
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Desalination tram 5 messages
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 below,
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 below,
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By Petan
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Sydney Metro may have tunnel locomotives 2 messages
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 {
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 {
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By Philip G Graham
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Kangaroo Island Salt Railway
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 engines
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 engines
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By Chris Ward
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Light Railways No.262 is in the mail
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 articles
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 articles
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By Frank Stamford
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Cudgen's Decauville
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 Loco.
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 Loco.
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By Petan
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Hunslet 1215 / 303 3 messages
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 http
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 http
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By Michael C.
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Melbourne sewer construction, 1890s 6 messages
'It’s incredible': The old engineering wonder buried beneath Melbourne 9 July 2018. The crane groans and shudders as it hauls up the cage from the depths of a deep black hole not far from the banks of
'It’s incredible': The old engineering wonder buried beneath Melbourne 9 July 2018. The crane groans and shudders as it hauls up the cage from the depths of a deep black hole not far from the banks of
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By Roderick Smith
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Photos taken on the construction of the Perth MetroRail City Project
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 - LC
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 - LC
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By Philip G Graham
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OFF TOPIC - American photographs
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
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
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By Michael C.
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LRRSA Meetings for August
The August issue of Light Railways is a week away from being dispatched. Here are the meeting details for the different branches for August: Brisbane Nambour Steam Bob Gough will show DVD's from Nambo
The August issue of Light Railways is a week away from being dispatched. Here are the meeting details for the different branches for August: Brisbane Nambour Steam Bob Gough will show DVD's from Nambo
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By John Dennis
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Seaworld monorail running
The Gold Coast Seaworld monorail was observed running around lunch time today, including the track over the southern public car park. We were in the park near the Southport pool across the Broadwater
The Gold Coast Seaworld monorail was observed running around lunch time today, including the track over the southern public car park. We were in the park near the Southport pool across the Broadwater
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By Petan
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'Deanville Tramway' at East Point, Darwin 8 messages
There is an interpretive sign at East Point in Darwin which references a 'Deanville' tramway used to transport ammunition between the magazine and the WW2 gun emplacements. I have attached a photo of
There is an interpretive sign at East Point in Darwin which references a 'Deanville' tramway used to transport ammunition between the magazine and the WW2 gun emplacements. I have attached a photo of
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By Sam Laybutt
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Derricks 1920s 4 messages
Location is Crabbes Ck transhipment yards between CSR tramway and NSWGR to Condong mill Tweed Rive for the 1920s. General question on the NSWGR on what was a horse derrick? Another type quoted when I
Location is Crabbes Ck transhipment yards between CSR tramway and NSWGR to Condong mill Tweed Rive for the 1920s. General question on the NSWGR on what was a horse derrick? Another type quoted when I
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By Petan
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Endnotes
Since many seem to be using Endnotes for manage research references, I might share an online help guide from the University of QLD's library website. This URL only goes to the main link so it is up to
Since many seem to be using Endnotes for manage research references, I might share an online help guide from the University of QLD's library website. This URL only goes to the main link so it is up to
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By P Cokley
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Irvinebark QLD 4 messages
Irvinebark Tramway QSA Series ID 17622 IID 114495 Irvinebank Tramway M.L. No 2575 No 1 1909 4MB (Track survey data) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mAmJD2t8OkNb5upfbiIq3V3NhpoCAeNc/view QSA Series ID
Irvinebark Tramway QSA Series ID 17622 IID 114495 Irvinebank Tramway M.L. No 2575 No 1 1909 4MB (Track survey data) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mAmJD2t8OkNb5upfbiIq3V3NhpoCAeNc/view QSA Series ID
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By Petan
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Cooktown
Maps from QLD State Archives Runcorn Cooktown railway wharf 1958? https://drive.google.com/file/d/1inE3GYjM3DZWV9bVxsKA96kR7LmvF5dc/view Cooktown railway town area https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y3H
Maps from QLD State Archives Runcorn Cooktown railway wharf 1958? https://drive.google.com/file/d/1inE3GYjM3DZWV9bVxsKA96kR7LmvF5dc/view Cooktown railway town area https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Y3H
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By P Cokley
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Locomotive Page change of address 2 messages
Hello all, As part of my upcoming move to the NBN and the change of Internet provider to Telstra (since I can no longer have separate phone and Net providers), I will lose my Chariot/TPG web page. The
Hello all, As part of my upcoming move to the NBN and the change of Internet provider to Telstra (since I can no longer have separate phone and Net providers), I will lose my Chariot/TPG web page. The
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By John Cleverdon
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Congratulations are in order
Found this news item in the latest Pakenham Gazette.
Found this news item in the latest Pakenham Gazette.
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By David in Avenel
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Mystery narrow gauge 7 messages
The facebook group Victorian Railway History (Australia) has had several photos of light-railway interest recently. Frank has responded to some of them there. I am reposting, in the hopes of gaining e
The facebook group Victorian Railway History (Australia) has had several photos of light-railway interest recently. Frank has responded to some of them there. I am reposting, in the hopes of gaining e
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By Roderick Smith
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