A green and red heritage diesel locomotive sits alongside a wooden train platform at a remote station.

Calling for reinforcements…

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As we are fast approaching our busy summer season here in the West, we are forward planning the movement and availability of our locos for this period, both steam and diesel. We are very lucky to have a close relationship with the team at Don River Railway in Devonport. The collaboration between our two heritage […]

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A diesel locomotive sits at Lynchford Station

2024 | End of Summer Season Update

With Easter behind us, we mark the end of the 2023/24 peak visitor season. It’s been an incredible season and we’ve welcomed tens of thousands of visitors into our cafes and onboard since recommencing passenger services in November 2023. We’d like to thank all our passengers that have taken the time to journey with us […]

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An overhead image of a green steam locomotive being topped up with water through a blue hose. The hose runs from a gravity fed tank at Rinadeena Station.

Abt #5 Back On Track

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Following on from our blog on Abt #5’s damaged connecting rod and expansion link last year, we’re pleased to announce her return to passenger services in January 2022.A reminder? Sure… The connecting rod ‘connects’ the piston in the cylinder and provides the motion that drives the pinion (or, in the adhesion engines, provides the motion […]

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