Cherry Steam Festival 2022
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Although Covid is no longer an issue, we were obviously unable to host the number of events that we…
The story of one plate.
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We recently featured, on the 19th May, the presentation of a large Skoda works plate by Svatopluk (…
Oxen and the Soya harvest, an historical approach. A real step back in time!
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Recent weather events at Sandstone Estates led to a unique harvesting approach for the Soya crop fro…
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A present from Skoda.
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One of Sandstone’s long time European supporters is Svatopluk Slechta, an engineer from the Czech Re…
The Star Drilling Machine.
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Sandstone has two of these fascinating steam powered drilling machines. Both are with a rest…
REWILDING
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Rewilding is a progressive approach to conservation which we support at Sandstone Estates. I…
Intrepid Travellers visit Sandstone
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Torsten and Ilona Eggert from Germany arrived at Sandstone on Freedom Day, 27th April, with their Ha…
Stirling Engines.
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Keith Simmons has been a regular visitor to Sandstone for many years and assisted us with so…
World Wickham Day.
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As you will see from the attached file, Inaugural World Wickham Day, Friday 22 April 20022, re…
A photo gallery of the Easter Steam Festival at Sandstone, 15 to 18 April 2022 by Leon Hugo.
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Leon Hugo is a professional photographer from Gqeberha in South Africa and sent us a photo essay fro…
Steam Fun at Easter despite the weather!
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Staging events at Sandstone Estates in the Eastern Free State is becoming more difficult. This…
Classic Military Vehicle magazine March 2022.
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This prestigious UK magazine features an article on Sandstone’s collection of military vehicles in i…
Important travel advisory
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An important travel advisory to all our visitors for the Sandstone Easter Steam event regarding &nbs…
The Peerless Truck off to the UK for a makeover!
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Our 1914 Peerless 4 ton truck has been despatched to the UK for the construction of a correc…
Sandstone’s Locomotive Moves.
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The recent moves of our 3’6” gauge locomotives from the Transnet properties at Germiston and Bloemfo…
Getting Ready for Easter!
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Gert Jubileus, the Sandstone Railway Manager, has been hard at work with his track gang preparing th…
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