Our friends at Victorian Goldfields Railway be working on K160 at Newport Workshops tomorrow to continue its major overhaul back to running condition. They have volunteers, they have time, but they're short on funds.
Any money you can donate will be gratefully received and all donations over $2 are tax deductible.
The railway’s faithful servant, locomotive K160, is currently back at Newport Workshops, where she was built in 1940, for a major overhaul. As part of this overhaul, she is having the following work done:
The Loch Community Development Association has been invited to attend a meeting with South Gippsland Shire Council to discuss their next steps with a proposed rail trail through our communities, following their recent confirmation of an 18 year lease on the rail corridor. We are mindful there are people in the community that are supportive of a tourist rail option, as proposed by Southern Rail Group. We would welcome your views on priorities for these two initiatives.
The Loch Community Development Association has been invited to attend a meeting with South Gippsland Shire Council to discuss their next steps with a proposed rail trail through our communities, following their recent confirmation of an 18 year lease on the rail corridor. We are mindful there are people in the community that are supportive of a tourist rail option, as proposed by Southern Rail Group. We would welcome your views on priorities for these two initiatives.
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