by ATHRA Information | Feb 9, 2019 | ATHRA Australia News
About Graeme Breydon Graeme Breydon was a key player in heritage rail in Australia, who died tragically on 21 August 2006 at the age of 55. He served on the committee of Puffing Billy Preservation Society (PBPS) from 1988, becoming Treasurer in 1989. He served as a...
by ATHRA Information | Jan 10, 2023 | ATHRA Australia 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 | Mar 3, 2023 | ATHRA Australia News, Insurance, Safety
In this issue: Coal working group Insurance Safety and Accreditation National Transport Commission Rail Health Advisory Group Rail Industry Safety Standards Board State news ACT NSW South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Coal Working Group (CWG) The...
by ATHRA Information | May 22, 2023 | ATHRA Australia News, News From Members
The Coffee Pot on Pichi Richi Railway. Photo: Arnold Krueger. Railway Preservation Society turns 50 One of Australia’s most loved heritage railways is steaming up and preparing to celebrate its 50th Anniversary. Operated totally by volunteers, who are committed...
by ATHRA Information | Dec 2, 2022 | ATHRA Australia 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 | May 25, 2023 | ATHRA Australia News, Insurance, Safety
In this issue: Conference Awards Training Insurance Coal working group Safety and Accreditation State news ACT NSW Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Conference The 2023 Australasian Heritage Railway Conference is being presented by ATHRA...
