May 13, 2020 · Sleeping carriage MAM 907 has been faithfully restored by THNSW volunteers at the NSW Rail Museum. During 1911, the NSW Government Railways realised that in order to …

For the past 30 years there was only been a single passenger service running between Melbourne and Sydney – the NSW operated XPT running twice a day each way, one in …

Sep 16, 2019 · Wayne Dempsey in a derelict American Suburban sleeping car at Broadmeadow, NSW. Photo by Pete Smith. Wayne Dempsey’s dream, as a young man, was to work on the …

TAM sleeping cars must be one of the most recognised carriage types used by the NSWGR but there is a lot more to them than most perhaps appreciate. Eveleigh, Meadowbank and Ritchie …

AL 1040 offers visitors an experience that few, if any, other museums in the world can boast: the chance to look through an original Pullman sleeping car, as it would have looked when …

These 75 feet long sleeping cars were built for the Southern Aurora, they included “Roomette” (coded LAN) and “Twinette” (coded NAM). Both sleeping carriages were able to sleep up to 20 …

These were the first air-conditioned sleeping cars for New South Wales. The ten 75 feet long cars were of Roomette ( coded LAN) and Twinette ( coded NAM) types, and the designs ( with just …

The Rail, Tram and Bus Union today launched an online petition calling on the State Government to retain sleeper carriages on the regional rail network. Sleeper compartments are currently on …

The ACM branch line composite sleeping cars were converted from Dean bogie, BX first class carriages commencing in 1931. A total of ten (799, 2045, 1838, 2047, 1725, 1945, 655, …

Mar 1, 2012 · Built to add sleeping car capacity to the "Spirit ofProgress" on the the Melb - Canberra and Melb - Sydney service. The code came from AM being a NSW code for a …