The last arrival at Sandstone!
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The last item of 3’6” gauge rolling stock, which had been stored at the old Germiston Steam Depot,…
The Cherry Steam Festival. James Attwell’s photo gallery.
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James Attwell is a professional photographer who developed a love of steam from his father, Tony Att…
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The Great Locomotive Moves-the final instalment.
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After our story on 3 November, at the start of the locomotive moves from Germiston to Ficksburg, we…
The Grafton Crane number 187 finally arrives at Sandstone.
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The Sandstone Grafton Steam Crane, dating from 1950, has arrived at Sandstone after being delayed by…
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The Cherry Steam Festival 2021
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A very busy day for the second day of our festival with high visitor numbers who have missed t…
NGG16A, the Star of the show at the Cherry Train Steam Festival.
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Newly restored NGG16A number 155 made its debut today at Sandstone hauling the Cherry Festival train…
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The last arrival from Bloemfontein.
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Although we completed the moves of the Sandstone assets from Bloemfontein a few weeks ago, one item…
Germiston Loco moves
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The press in the Germiston area, courtesy of the Caxton Group and their reporter Charmaine Slater, h…
Sandstone latest restoration, the Oliver 1950.
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Sandstone has just completed a restoration of the Oliver 1950 tractor. Oliver Tractors came about fr…
Preparation for the new arrivals.
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With new items of rolling stock and locomotives arriving at Sandstone from Germiston over the next f…
The Sandstone Stock List.
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The Sandstone Stock List.
The Sandstone stock list has been updated to reflect the moves of S…
The great locomotive moves. Part 2!
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After the ground-breaking road movements of Sandstone 3’6’ gauge locomotives from Bloemfontein in Au…
Heritage Railway UK Issue 285. The story of the recent loco moves to Sandstone.
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Heritage Railway magazine has given us an excellent article on our recent 3’6” gauge locomot…
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Sandstone moves some giants!
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Sandstone has just completed the moves by road transport of a number of steam locomotives from Bloe…
Sandstone saves a rare crawler tractor! The Vickers VR180 Vigor.
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The Vickers VR180 Vigor was a British crawler tractor, built from 1951 to 1958 by Vic…
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Sandstone open at Cherry Festival Time!
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Sandstone’s latest restored steam locomotive will be hauling trains over the weekend. The 1968 Joha…
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