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Visiting Sandstone 2021

Visiting Sandstone 2021

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The Spring Steam Festival

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Last Updated: 04 November 2020
  The Spring Steam Festival

The Spring Steam Festival has been gaining momentum with more coverage in the media. You can see wh…

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“Where to private rail use in SA”

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Last Updated: 04 November 2020

While Sandstone is world renowned for its 2ft narrow gauge railway, many supporters may not be aware…

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The Spring Steam Festival

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Last Updated: 21 October 2020
The Spring Steam Festival

The Spring Steam Festival has been gaining momentum with extensive coverage in the media. You can s…

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Sandstone wins the Pioneer Weigh and Win Maize Yield Competition

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Last Updated: 19 October 2020
Sandstone wins the Pioneer Weigh and Win Maize Yield Competition

Sandstone wins the Pioneer Weigh and Win Maize Yield Competition for the EFS region and achieves 2nd…

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NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 10. October 2020.

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Last Updated: 13 October 2020
NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 10. October 2020.

Work has continued on NGG16A since our last report with the cab fittings installed and the water tan…

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The Sandstone Spring Steam Festival 19-22 November 2020

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Last Updated: 08 October 2020
The Sandstone Spring Steam Festival 19-22 November 2020

Sadly the Cherry Festival will not be held in Ficksburg in 2020 due to the Covid 19 pandemic but a…

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Latest Stock List

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Last Updated: 29 September 2020
Latest Stock List

The Sandstone stock list has been updated to correct some changes in the location of some items - C…

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A new book on the Port Elizabeth to Avontuur 2ft Narrow Gauge

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Last Updated: 23 September 2020
A new book on the Port Elizabeth to Avontuur 2ft Narrow Gauge

A new book on the Port Elizabeth to Avontuur 2ft narrow gauge line will be published in October. Th…

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Heritage News for 2020

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Last Updated: 15 September 2020
Heritage News for 2020

Welcome to our first Heritage News for 2020.


The Covid 19 Pandemic has changed the way we work and…

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NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 9. July 2020

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Last Updated: 16 July 2020
NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 9. July 2020

After the return of the boiler from Wonder Steam in Pretoria the locomotive has been re assembled wi…

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NGG13 number 50 in Texas.

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Last Updated: 16 July 2020
NGG13 number 50 in Texas.

Garratt Bucher and his father, Robert, are good friends of Sandstone sharing a South African 2ft nar…

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Sandstone and Geoff Trains.

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Last Updated: 17 June 2020
Sandstone and Geoff Trains.

An update on this exciting partnership - Click here to Read

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Reflections on June 16th

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Last Updated: 17 June 2020
Reflections on June 16th

Lockdown Gallery - 16 June - Click here to view

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Updated Steam Railway Stock List

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Last Updated: 16 July 2020
Updated Steam Railway Stock List

The Sandstone Steam Railway Stock List has been updated. The new version amends the incorrect Hanom…

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NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 8. June 2020

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Last Updated: 03 June 2020
NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 8. June 2020

155’s boiler returns to Sandstone.

The rebuilt boiler of NGG16A 155 has now arrived at Sandstone fol…

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NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 7. May 2020

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Last Updated: 27 May 2020
NGG16A number 155 under restoration. Update number 7. May 2020

 

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155’s boiler is completed at Wonder Steam and loaded for the return to Sand…

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  1. Sandstone and Geoff Cooke working together in the future.
  2. Lockdown Gallery Mid May 2020
  3. Steam report May 2020
  4. The Sandstone Steam Railway Stock List

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Steaming into 2021

As many of our readers know, NGG13 number 59 is at the Hempstead and Northern Rail Road in Texas wh…

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Some updates to the NG10

NG10 number 61 has seen limited use since Stars of Sandstone 2019 but had developed a couple of teet…

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A number plate for NG16a number 155

As the restoration of NGG16A proceeds, the time has come to order the various number plates and bu…

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Welcome to our first Heritage News for 2021

The Covid 19 Pandemic has changed the way we work and we have extended our report from the pure Ste…

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Locomotive Galleries

The Sandstone Railway stock list has been a feature of the website for many years. For 2021 we are…

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Railway Preservation, what will 2021 bring?

A recent post on this web site on November 4th 2020 reflected on a 1997 document, “Where to pr…

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Steam Festivals in 2021

As well as our Summer Steam Festival in February 2021 we shall be holding an Easter Steam Festival…

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