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Have you visited the track at Roseworth College SA? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Friday, 04 March 2011 19:41

Calling all Aussie model engineers who have visited the track at Roseworthy college in south Australia over the years.

 

In October next year our club is turning 40, to commemorate this event we are trying to put together a book of our first 40 yea [ … ]
 
How much do I have to pay to start out in stationary engines PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Tuesday, 15 February 2011 16:12

I received this question from a site member...

> This is an enquiry e-mail via http://www.steamengine.com.au/ from:
> Alan XXX
>
> Hi
>
> My 10 year old son seems to be quite interested in stationary engines and
> I was wondering how much an small stationary engine would cost. We would
> prefer an old [ … ]
 
*Line has Reopened to Lakeside* Puffing Billy Railway Closed By Landslide! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Saturday, 05 February 2011 11:25
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Update - Railway repoened today 6/2/2011 with services to Lakeside. A track gang (myself, John Shaw, Norm Maugher, John Conway) completed a patrol to Gembrook after what seemed like endless drain clearing, removal of debris, chainsawing, clearing of road crossings and other general works. Thanks to [ … ]
Last Updated on Monday, 07 February 2011 12:16
 
Argyle Locomotive Works changes hands PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Tuesday, 15 February 2011 14:54

I found recently that Argyle Locomotive Works has changed hands but is still situated in the Dandenongs. Argyle is now owned by Michael Ragg. Argyle is well known for producing good live steam kits.

 www.argyleloco.com.au
Last Updated on Tuesday, 15 February 2011 14:55
 
Humphrey Pumps PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Pavlinovich   
Saturday, 08 January 2011 00:00
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by P.S. Towne of QVEA EDGE&TA BR 5 Quinebaug Valley Engineers Association)

The Humphrey Pump, was invented by Mr. H.A. Humphrey, eminent Gas Engineer and Chemist. Born in London in 1868 and educated at Finsbury Technical College and the Central Institution of the City Guilds, Kensington, England, h [ … ]
 
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