RAILWAY FAIR
Sunday, 10 October 2010
commencing at 9.00am
Venue: Robertson Heritage Railway Station Common
Yarranga Street, Robertson
► Steam Locomotive 3642 – Visit by heritage steam locomotive 3642. Possible steam train rides yet to be confirmed - check updates on www.robertsonrailway.com.au.
► “Cockatoo Run” Heritage Diesel locomotive – Approx. 12.30pm departure - ‘Loop train’ tickets available on the day – Robertson/Moss Vale return - $10 adults, $5 concession, $25 family
► Display of old historic farm machinery
► “Fettlers Shed” Art Gallery – Art Exhibition "Floral Subjects" - paintings on canvas or paper. Pre exhibition flower painting and flower arranging workshops: enquiries please phone 0408 610 714 (or www.robertsonrailway.com.au)
► There will also be a Kiosk selling food and drink, etc.
► Waratah Flower Show – Waratah species in magnificent bloom in Station gardens, displays and sale of flowers.
► Flower Arranging Competition – Entries to Gallery by 4-6pm on Saturday, 9 October or 9am on Sunday 10 October. Enquiries: phone David Tranter on 4885 1394.
► Miniature Railway and miniature steam train rides (outdoor)
► Model train display (indoor)
► Railway history museum - display and old artefacts
► Flower & Plant Stall, Railway Station souvenirs, Second-hand books
► Also, visit the Robertson Village Markets just a short walk away (300 metres)
This promises to be a very interesting and enjoyable day for all the family with free entry to the public. So come along to the Robertson Railway Common and join in to make the day a great success!
HERITAGE STEAM TRAIN VISITS TO ROBERTSON
** Sunday, 3 October 2010 – steam loco 3237, rear assistance by heritage diesel loco **
At this stage on Sunday 3 October only, intending passengers can purchase tickets for a ride on the steam loco 3237 with the proceeds going to Robertson Heritage Railway Station Inc. For further updated information - times, ticket prices & booking details - refer to www.robertsonrailway.com.au
** Sunday, 10 October 2010 – steam loco 3642, rear assistance by heritage diesel loco – possible steam train rides yet to be confirmed – see website for updates **
Here are two wonderful opportunities to see grand old locomotives still in service, with steam-era carriages, and to savour the sight, sound and smell of steam in a rural setting. Sightseers are welcome to view the arrival and departure of these historic trains from the heritage-listed station and spacious adjoining grounds.
RAILWAY FAIR
Sunday, 10 October 2010
commencing at 9.00am
Venue: Robertson Heritage Railway Station Common
Yarranga Street, Robertson
► Steam Locomotive 3642 – Visit by heritage steam locomotive 3642. Possible steam train rides yet to be confirmed - check updates on www.robertsonrailway.com.au.
► “Cockatoo Run” Heritage Diesel locomotive – Approx. 12.30pm departure - ‘Loop train’ tickets available on the day – Robertson/Moss Vale return - $10 adults, $5 concession, $25 family (prices to be confirmed)
► Display of old historic farm machinery
► “Fettlers Shed” Art Gallery – Art Exhibition "Floral Subjects" - paintings on canvas or paper. Pre exhibition flower painting and flower arranging workshops: enquiries please phone 0408 610 714 (or www.robertsonrailway.com.au)
► There will also be a Kiosk selling food and drink, etc.
► Waratah Flower Show – Waratah species in magnificent bloom in Station gardens, displays and sale of flowers.
► Flower Arranging Competition – Entries to Gallery by 4-6pm on Saturday, 9 October or 9am on Sunday 10 October. Enquiries: phone David Tranter on 4885 1394.
► Miniature Railway and miniature steam train rides (outdoor)
► Model train display (indoor)
► Railway history museum - display and old artefacts
► Flower & Plant Stall, Railway Station souvenirs, Second-hand books
► Also, visit the Robertson Village Markets just a short walk away (300 metres)
This promises to be a very interesting and enjoyable day for all the family with free entry to the public. So come along to the Robertson Railway Common and join in to make the day a great success!
HERITAGE STEAM TRAIN VISITS TO ROBERTSON
** Sunday, 3 October 2010 – steam loco 3237, rear assistance by heritage diesel loco **
At this stage on Sunday 3 October only, intending passengers can purchase tickets for a ride on the steam loco 3237 with the proceeds going to Robertson Heritage Railway Station Inc. For further updated information - times, ticket prices & booking details - refer to www.robertsonrailway.com.au
** Sunday, 10 October 2010 – steam loco 3642, rear assistance by heritage diesel loco – possible steam train rides yet to be confirmed – see website for updates **
Here are two wonderful opportunities to see grand old locomotives still in service, with steam-era carriages, and to savour the sight, sound and smell of steam in a rural setting. Sightseers are welcome to view the arrival and departure of these historic trains from the heritage-listed station and spacious adjoining grounds.
3830 in a visit to Robertson 3 years ago