Category: Transport
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Noojee Trestle Bridge Victoria
Noojee Trestle Bridge Built in 1919, the Noojee Trestle Bridge in Victoria Australia was part of the railway line connecting Warragul to Noojee, designed to facilitate the transport of timber from the surrounding forests. During the early 20th century, the timber industry was a cornerstone of the local economy, and the railway system played an… Read more
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Richmond Vale Railway Hunter Valley
Richmond Vale Railway The Richmond Vale Railway Museum is located just outside of Kurri Kurri New South Wales. Run by volunteers, it is set in the old Pelaw Main colliery and aims to preserve local railway history. Unfortunately a bushfire went through the area in early 2018, destroying a large section of track and many… Read more
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Sydney Heritage Fleet
Sydney Heritage Fleet Founded in 1965 as the “The Lady Hopetoun and Port Jackson Marine Steam Museum”, the Sydney Heritage Fleet operates 10 large and 55 small heritage vessels. Its 450 active volunteer workers conserve Australia’s maritime past, while preserving traditional technical methods and skills. Three (as of August 2024) vessels are currently being restored,… Read more