Category: Australia

Over 50 years after the legendary Cootamundra Tour in 1970, I thought it a good time to reflect on my experiences with 3827, considered by many to be

If you visit Darling Harbour in Sydney, you are going to see Light Rail, and Entertainment Venues, plus a great restaurant and shopping precinct. While this has been

As I reflect on yet another Christmas, it reminds me of all those years ago, when I was straining at the leash to get out and ride steam

When it comes to big engines in Australia, there is none larger than the AD 60 class Garratt. Delivered from Beyer Peacock in the UK from 1956, these

I Found A Great Video Featuring Steam at Hawkmount and Fassifern Many of us old folks were young once, and photographing steam on the NSW main line between

Way back before most of us had even thought about taking colour pictures, there were legendary triple headers with bankers climbing the great Zig Zag, or its deviation

When we produced our first book on NSW steam, “Northern Exposures”a few years ago, we had no idea how it would be received. As it turns out, we

This train was set up by New Zealand Railways following the permanent demise of steam in 1971. Before that Aussies use to flock across the “ditch” to photograph