Robertson Heritage Railway Station

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Welcome to our Village Heritage Railway Station website.


The Railway Station Group holds a number of special events throughout the year.

The Robertson Railway Station is heritage listed by the National Trust.

The station has a museum, gallery, picnic pavilions, Perway/Gang Shed, reconciliation carved poles, and Flugelman sculpture in landscaped gardens.


Steam Engines visited us through-out the year
Contact Rail Transport Museum at Thirlmere for details of future journeys
See www.nswrtm.com.au

(02) 4681 8001



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During the year so far
Robertson Heritage Railway Station has been host to steam train visits notably 3237 visited us on Sunday 18, Monday 26th April 2010. See our calendar for upcoming train events.

Also, on 3 July 2010 the famous steam loco 3642 visited Robertson from Sydney, via Picton  where it will remained for about two and a half hours which will gave visitors plenty of time to see this beautiful old engine.

Upcoming Events

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 CompetitionEntries 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.

 

 

 

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3830 in a visit to Robertson 3 years ago