Railfans form up for their shots of preserved Garrett 4-8-4+4-8-4 steam loco 6029 built in 1954 and rebuilt over seven years by the Canberra Rail Museum, working the first of many shuttles back in... (more)

JT26C-2SS 8152 built Oct 1984 takes the siding to pick up DL531's 48160-48139 after arriving on the rear of the loaded grain train standing on the main, meanwhile JT26C-2SS G538 built May 1989 sti... (more)

An all GM ore train Worked by BL26-8172 speeds towards the Ulan Loop where it will cross an all ALCO empty ore train waiting in the loop and continue east to Newcastle as the sun sets.

A clean 9030 leads 9035 and 9010 working an empty coal train starting the climb from Coggan Creek to Wollar late in the afternoon on a clear winters day.

QR National 5023-5011 work empties westbound through Bylong loop to load at Wilpingjong mine.

6BM4 Brisbane to Melbourne worked by NR108-NR40 powers out of Gulgong with the now closed flour mill in the background after a crew change, running via the Ulan line due to a maintenance shutdown ... (more)

QR National 5004-5025 working empties westbound to load at Moolarben mine slows for the signal and will take the loop at Wilpingjong to cross another QR National loaded coal train departing Wilpin... (more)

8248-8230 stabled in the mill siding at Gulgong welcome the sunrise on this Sunday as they await further work.

5025-5008 work hard as they haul loaded coal hoppers east towards Newcastle climbing Minimbah Bank just east of Singleton NSW the whole train can be seen in this veiw.

Seen tied down late on a sunday afternoon in Lithgow's top yard 8234-8217-8256-8236 wait for a fresh crew to load the empties and start the cycle again.

5014-5025 power through Singleton with an empty coal train westbound over the Hunter River Bridge and will start to climb upgrade.

9026-9010-9007 working empty coal hoppers west dodge some clouds as they pull in clear at Bylong loop to cross a couple of loads heading east.

I finally made it to Maitland Steamfest in it's 30th year, in this shot we see Beyer, Peacock and Co built 4-8-4+4-8-4 Garratt 6029 being towed by diesel GL106 towards Newcastle passing through E... (more)

8217-8237-8228-8221 working coal loads east downgrade on the main western line over the Blue Mountains, descend the 1 in 33 grade between Lawson and Hazelbrook.

Late afternoon winter sun lights 9032-9017-9023 working an empty coal train west to load, the valley has lost its lovely green paddocks and farmers since being bought by coal mining companies.