Board Wrap: October 2024
Welcome to the Board Wrap for October providing our THNSW Members with a quick summary of key discussions and decisions by the THNSW...
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Oct 22 min read
Transport Heritage Expo returns to Central this long weekend
Sydney’s Central Station will step back in time as the annual Transport Heritage Expo returns this October long weekend (5 – 7 October...
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Oct 12 min read
THNSW partners with NFSA to celebrate A Steam Train Passes
Transport Heritage NSW (THNSW) is proud to announce a new partnership with the National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA) to celebrate over 50...
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Jul 313 min read
Loop Line Upgrade Project Update | 31 July 2024
The newly installed Ligar Street Bridge span Ligar Street Bridge replacement Residents in Hill Top may have noticed that the Ligar Street...
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Jun 211 min read
Locomotives 4464, 4473 and 4486 join THNSW fleet
Locomotives 4486 and 4464, credit: Cooper Chapman Transport Heritage NSW has recently acquired vintage diesel locomotives 4464, 4473 and...
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Jun 142 min read
Loop Line track infrastructure works to commence between Buxton and Colo Vale
Following the completion and approval of an extensive Review of Environmental Factors (REF), Transport Heritage NSW is now commencing...
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Jun 122 min read
Historic steam locomotive relocates to Central West NSW
Transport Heritage NSW is relocating a 120-year-old steam locomotive to a new home at Oberon in the Central West of NSW later this month....
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May 212 min read
Sydney Tramway Museum wins prestigious National Trust Award
The Sydney Tramway Museum has been awarded winner of the Interiors and Objects category at last week’s National Trust 2024 Heritage...
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Apr 81 min read
An update on Legend of Steam Locomotive 3801
Legend of Steam Locomotive 3801 will regretfully remain absent from the majority of THNSW’s 2024 program of events and heritage train...
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Jan 51 min read
Track renewal works to commence at Thirlmere and Buxton
Transport Heritage NSW will undertake track renewal works on the Loop Line at Thirlmere and Buxton between 29 January 28 February.. The...
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Nov 20, 20232 min read
2023 Annual General Meeting wrap up
The 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Transport Heritage NSW (THNSW) was held on Saturday 18 November 2023. The AGM took place off the...
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Oct 23, 20231 min read
Transport Heritage NSW records biggest financial year to date
Transport Heritage NSW has recorded its biggest financial year on record. The not-for-profit member-based organisation released its...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read
One year on: a look back at the 3801 Sydney Harbour Bridge crossing
One year ago today, Transport Heritage NSW made history by crossing the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the first time with iconic steam...
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Jul 18, 20231 min read
Record 8,000 visitors to the NSW Rail Museum for July school holidays
Over 8,000 people visited the NSW Rail Museum during the recent July School Holidays — a remarkable 25% increase compared to the previous...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
Board Wrap: June 2023
The Board held its third Board meeting for 2023 on Tuesday 6 June 2023, having been deferred one week from its previously scheduled...
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May 18, 20231 min read
Historic locomotive relocated to Cooma
Locomotive 3203, a historic 1890s steam locomotive, has found a new home at the Cooma Monaro Railway. The 32 class were once a mainstay...
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Apr 4, 20232 min read
Board Wrap: March 2023
The Board held its second Board meeting for 2023 on Tuesday 28 March 2023. New NSW Government The Board noted the NSW State Election...
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Mar 22, 20231 min read
Festival attracts over 8,100 to NSW Rail Museum
Watch a recap of the 2023 Thirlmere Festival of Steam The 2023 Thirlmere Festival of Steam took place last weekend and was one of the...
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Mar 3, 20231 min read
Locomotive 3001 officially returned to service
Locomotive 3001 was returned to service during a special relaunch ceremony with THNSW members and invited guests at the NSW Rail Museum...
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Mar 3, 20232 min read
Board Wrap: February 2023
The Board held its first Board meeting for 2023 on Tuesday 28 February 2023. Off to a great start for 2023 The Board congratulated...
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