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STEAM SCENES: 3801 restoration
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Saturday, July 17, 2010. Many railfans are know that famous steam loco 3801 is being restored. The loco might be back in steam in 2011. Here is useful link where restoration progress can be viewed: www.3801.com.au. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Australian Railway Hostorical Society (NSW Division). 3801com- has the latest news on famous steam loco 3801. Heritage Express- runs steam train tours across NSW! Welcome to "RIDING ON TRAINS".
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STEAM SCENES: LVR Steam to Gosford & the Blue Mountains!!
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Tuesday, March 2, 2010. LVR Steam to Gosford and the Blue Mountains! It has been a long time since LVR has run mainline steam tours around Sydney and it will be fantastic to see LVRs steamers, 5917 and 3237, running on mainline tracks. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Australian Railway Hostorical Society (NSW Division). 3801com- has the latest news on famous steam loco 3801. Heritage Express- runs steam train tours across NSW!
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STEAM SCENES: November 2009
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. A Steam Train Passes- DVD Review. A Steam Train Passes, is a short film made in 1974. Here's a review by me-. The film starts off with a newsreel clip from 1943. It is of 3801 being built. It is titled "Monarch of the Rails" and what a name, for a clip about a C38! We see 3801, completely grey, blasting out of Sydney on one of it's first trips! How did they get on! Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Monday, November 23, 2009.
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STEAM SCENES: February 2010
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Thirlmere festival of steam 2010. I am extremely excited (and I am sure many other steam buffs are to) because the Thirlmere. Festival of Steam ( TFOS. Is coming up on March 7. The thirlmere. Spectacular is on the day before the TFOS. The march 6 event will be having many loco combinations including an afternoon triple header to buxton. With 2705, 3016 and 3526 and a run to picton. With 2705 and 3642!
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STEAM SCENES
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Australian Railway Hostorical Society (NSW Division). 3801com- has the latest news on famous steam loco 3801. Heritage Express- runs steam train tours across NSW! NSW Rail Transport Museum, Thirlmere NSW. Hunter Valley Steamfest 2010- featuring a number of steam locos including 3642 and 3526. Http:/ lachlanvalleyrailway.wordpress.com/. A Steam Train Passes- DVD Review.
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STEAM SCENES: December 2009
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Wednesday, December 30, 2009. R766 is an ex VGR. R class steam locomotive. Here's. The story of R766. The locomotive is saved by Steamrail. Victoria and runs many tours across Victoria. Then in the late 1990s the loco is bought by West Coast Rail (a commercial rail company) and is converted to oil burning, to run as a part of WCRs. Steam fleet, with class mate R711. By 2004 WCRs. Steam program fails and both locos go back to steamrail.
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STEAM SCENES: Thirlmere festival of steam 2010
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Wednesday, February 24, 2010. Thirlmere festival of steam 2010. I am extremely excited (and I am sure many other steam buffs are to) because the Thirlmere. Festival of Steam ( TFOS. Is coming up on March 7. The thirlmere. Spectacular is on the day before the TFOS. The march 6 event will be having many loco combinations including an afternoon triple header to buxton. With 2705, 3016 and 3526 and a run to picton. With 2705 and 3642!
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STEAM SCENES: A Steam Train Passes- DVD Review.
http://birdwkr.blogspot.com/2009/11/steam-train-passes-dvd-review.html
Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Wednesday, November 25, 2009. A Steam Train Passes- DVD Review. A Steam Train Passes, is a short film made in 1974. Here's a review by me-. The film starts off with a newsreel clip from 1943. It is of 3801 being built. It is titled "Monarch of the Rails" and what a name, for a clip about a C38! We see 3801, completely grey, blasting out of Sydney on one of it's first trips! How did they get on! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). NSW Rail Transpo...
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STEAM SCENES: July 2010
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Saturday, July 17, 2010. Many railfans are know that famous steam loco 3801 is being restored. The loco might be back in steam in 2011. Here is useful link where restoration progress can be viewed: www.3801.com.au. Thursday, July 1, 2010. The NSWRTM is operating a tour to Newcastle using 3642. It looks like fantastic trip! For more info go to http:/ www.heritageexpress.com.au/. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). NSW Rail Transport Museum, Thirlmere NSW.
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STEAM SCENES: NSWRTM Newcastle Tour
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Photos and discriptions of my train rides and other stuff. Thursday, July 1, 2010. The NSWRTM is operating a tour to Newcastle using 3642. It looks like fantastic trip! For more info go to http:/ www.heritageexpress.com.au/. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Australian Railway Hostorical Society (NSW Division). 3801com- has the latest news on famous steam loco 3801. Heritage Express- runs steam train tours across NSW! NSW Rail Transport Museum, Thirlmere NSW. Welcome to "RIDING ON TRAINS".