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Here are some other WWW links you may find worthwhile to visit.

For the best selection of rail-related links see Railpage Australia


Australia - Victoria

AG00051_.gif (1652 bytes)The Association of Tourist Railways - An organisation that is the peak body for tourist railways in Victoria.  Includes links to member's sites

Walhalla Goldfields Railway - More 2'6" ex VR narrow gauge back in service and in a spectacular location.

Diamond Valley Railway, not really a preserved line but runs miniature steam on an extensive track North East of Melbourne

Australia - Other States

The Australian Narrow Gauge Museum Society operates a steam tramway in Woodford, QLD

Light Railway Research Society of Australia - Research into light rail throughout Australia.

Pichi Richi Railway Our great friends and kindred spirits running steam on a bit of the old 3' 6" 'Ghan' Line in the spectacular Flinders Ranges north of Adelaide, South Australia. We have many members in common!

RAIL Co, Atherton Tablelands (QLD) - Two regular recreational steam trains travelling between Atherton and Herberton, and from Ravenshoe to Tumoulin 

Redwater Creek Steam & Heritage Society Inc. - At the eastern entry to Sheffield, the Town of Murals. Round trip of 2km from the resited Sheffield Station. Steam train operates on the first weekend of the month from 11am to 4pm.

Ross Rail Video

Wide variety of railway videos available.

SteamRanger runs steam on the preserved Victor Harbour Line just outside Adelaide, South Australia.

Zig Zag Railway A masterpiece of 19th Century Engineering just outside Sydney, NSW.

Tourist Railway Association Kurrajong (TRAK Inc.) - formed with the plan to restore the Richmond-Kurrajong NSW railway, closed in 1952.

 

United Kingdom

UK Heritage Railways - Links to the websites of over 120 members of the Heritage Railways Association

Talyllyn Railway, Wales Talyllyn Railway, Wales - Puffing Billy's twin and the oldest railway preservation society in the world (Puffing Billy is second!)

Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway - A railway associated with Puffing Billy.  Wales is so lucky having so many steam railways.

 

           Mid-Hants Preservation Society also known as  The Watercress Line in UK.