by ATHRA Information | Jan 29, 2023 | ATHRA News
ATHRA is pleased to announce the 2023 ATHRA Awards. The ATHRA Awards recognise excellence by individuals and organisations operating in the railway and tramway tourist and heritage sector. Nine awards are offered this year. Download the General Rules and Conditions...
by ATHRA Information | Jan 10, 2023 | ATHRA News, Coal
In October 2022, one Australian heritage railway reported that due to coal supply issues, most of their steam hauled trains would be replaced by diesel operations. This is a recurring issue in Europe, where heritage operators are carefully looking at how to source...
by ATHRA Information | Dec 2, 2022 | ATHRA News, Insurance, Safety
In this issue: New members Coal working group Insurance Safety and Accreditation National Transport Commission Rail Health Advisory Group Rail Industry Safety Standards Board State news NSW Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia New members At...
by ATHRA Information | Dec 2, 2022 | ATHRA News, Coal
Coal Working Group (CWG) The group met in early October and confirmed its terms of reference, and discussed supply issues in Western Australia. On advice it was agreed that the supply coal to WA T&H would be assured until 2030. The CWG identified that a survey of...
by ATHRA Information | Sep 6, 2022 | ATHRA News
ATHRA board election results The Association of Tourist and Heritage Rail Australia (ATHRA) is pleased to announce the results of the recent election of State Board Members to the ATHRA board. Since only one nomination was received for each vacancy, all candidates are...
by ATHRA Information | Jul 14, 2022 | ATHRA News
Calling for nominations to the ATHRA board The Association of Tourist and Heritage Rail Australia (ATHRA) represents Tourist and Heritage Rail organisations across Australia. Members of ATHRA are Tourist and Heritage Rail organisations listed on our website Members...