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Quirindi Railway Station.

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Good morning, This is a write up about the Quirindi Railway Station, which is located between Willow tree and Werris Creek, NSW. The Quirindi Railway Station was opened on the 13th of August 1877 It was Heritage listed on the 2nd of April 1999. More information will be added to this Page in the next few days. www.aussietowns.com.au/town/quirindi-nsw   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quirindi   Local Council Website, www.lpsc.nsw.gov.au Tourism Website, www.visitquirindi.com.au   Some more History about the Quirindi Railway Station,  

Special Feature-Railway Photographer.

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Good morning, Today is Sunday the 14th of October, 2018. This Post is being made to tell a story about Brad Peadon, a Railway Photographer from Sydney. His interest in Railway Photos started when he was 5 years old. In the month of September 2018 he turned 50 so his interest in Railway Photos has been happening for 45 Years. He became more seriously involved in Railway Photography in the mid to late 80's and has been taking photos in many states of this Country since. Here is a Website with more info about Brad, http://alcogoodwin.blogspot.com   RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHER - BRAD PEADON, Some samples of his work. Here is a selection of his photos, taken at many places around Australia, in the Phillipines and in Figi. I hope you enjoy them. The above Photos were taken on a Tour held over 2 days, being, the 19th and 20th of March 2016. Unanderra Railway Station, Photographed by Brad in the late 80's. Some of his Photos have been taken in Fiji, The ...

Newsletter Update 13th of October.

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Good morning, Today is Saturday the 13th of October 2018. Yesterday the 12th of October, it was 103 years since the Glenreagh Railway Station started Railway Operations. The Newsletter which is due on November the 21st is coming along very well, with 8 Stations featured so far. They are, Silverton Serviceton Goolwa Terowie Broken Hill Spring Bluff Toowoomba Werris Creek There are another 5 to come. Also there will be a Special Feature in the Newsletter. I will be featuring Railway Photographer Brad Peadon from Sydney. The Visitors to this Newsletter/Blog Page has now gone passed 5,000. I hope you are enjoying my write ups. Have a great day. Quirindi Railway Station, between Willow Tree and Werris Creek on the GNR Line.

Silverton Railway Precinct 10th October 2018

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Morning, Today is Wednesday the 10th of October 2018, This article features the Silverton Railway Station Precinct which still survives just. Information can be found at this link about Silverton in the Tourism section. https://www.brokenhill.nsw.gov.au   More Photos and text will be added in the next few days. Here is a link for more information. https://aubsp2017.blogspot.com   The above link is a Personal Blog I have created for the Silverton Railway Station Precinct. More information and Photos will be added in the next few days. Today is the 15th of October 2018. STC Silverton Tramway Company. The Silverton Tramway Company was the Railway Group that transported Passengers and Ore from Silverton to Adelaide and Broken Hill. The Provisional Directors selected in 1885 were the following, W.P McGregor. K.E. Brodribb. W.R.Wilson. John Penrose. J.S.Reid. Solicitor: T.E. Johnson. Bankers: Commercial Bank of South Aust...