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The old Lambing Flat website; risen from the dead!

  • Guest authors
  • December 5, 2017
  • 0

An idle search on the Wayback Machine revealed that my old Lambing Flat website has been preserved, pretty much intact!https://web.archive.org/web/20060210021638/http://www.cia.com.au:80/bullack/index.html

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The old Lambing Flat website; risen from the dead!

  • Guest authors
  • December 5, 2017
  • 0

An idle search on the Wayback Machine revealed that my old Lambing Flat website has been preserved, pretty much intact!https://web.archive.org/web/20060210021638/http://www.cia.com.au:80/bullack/index.html

  • 55 class
  • Lambing Flat
  • pick-up
  • shunting
  • steam era NSWGR
  • video

Another video; shunting the pick-up at Lambing Flat.

  • Guest authors
  • September 14, 2017
  • 0

This new mobile phone doesn’t take a bad video, if I say so myself!

This is a little ‘documentary’ showing how the pick-up detached some wagons at Lambing Flat. The 55 is definitely running beautifully now. If you can, watch it fullscreen o…

  • Austrains 36 class
  • Eureka 50 class
  • Lambing Flat
  • NSWGR
  • video

Some videos of Lambing Flat

  • Guest authors
  • September 11, 2017
  • 0

I have very recently acquired a mobile phone that takes very good videos, so I had to try it out on the layout!

The first video shows 5165 exiting the loop with a goods train headed for Demondrille. The train is comprised mostly of loco coal in U…

  • Austrains 36 class
  • Eureka 50 class
  • Lambing Flat
  • NSWGR
  • video

Some videos of Lambing Flat

  • Guest authors
  • September 11, 2017
  • 0

I have very recently acquired a mobile phone that takes very good videos, so I had to try it out on the layout!

The first video shows 5165 exiting the loop with a goods train headed for Demondrille. The train is comprised mostly of loco coal in U…

  • Austrains
  • Eureka
  • HO scale
  • Lambing Flat
  • NSWGR
  • open wagons
  • sheep vans
  • weathering
  • wheat hoppers

Some of the new ‘intrastate’ stuff, Pt 1…

  • Guest authors
  • August 22, 2017
  • 0

The constant deluge of r-t-r rolling stock does make it very easy to fill up the yards with lovely models of the delightfully picturesque wagons that kept the intrastate traffic moving back in the steam/early diesel era in which Lambing Flat&nbsp…

Some of the new ‘intrastate’ stuff, Pt 1…
  • Austrains
  • Eureka
  • HO scale
  • Lambing Flat
  • NSWGR
  • open wagons
  • sheep vans
  • weathering
  • wheat hoppers

Some of the new ‘intrastate’ stuff, Pt 1…

  • Guest authors
  • August 22, 2017
  • 0

The constant deluge of r-t-r rolling stock does make it very easy to fill up the yards with lovely models of the delightfully picturesque wagons that kept the intrastate traffic moving back in the steam/early diesel era in which Lambing Flat&nbsp…

  • Austrains roundtop 36 class
  • Lambing Flat
  • Pig
  • troubleshooting
  • weathering

That damned ‘Pig’!

  • Guest authors
  • August 16, 2017
  • 0

When I last mentioned 3607, my modified Austrains roundtop ‘Pig’ back in November 2014, all was not well, a situation that persisted for some time. It had reached the basic painting stage, as shown below:

But try as I might, I could not …

That damned ‘Pig’!
  • Austrains roundtop 36 class
  • Lambing Flat
  • Pig
  • troubleshooting
  • weathering

That damned ‘Pig’!

  • Guest authors
  • August 16, 2017
  • 0

When I last mentioned 3607, my modified Austrains roundtop ‘Pig’ back in November 2014, all was not well, a situation that persisted for some time. It had reached the basic painting stage, as shown below:

But try as I might, I could not …

  • Breaking News

The ‘modern era’ comes to Lambing Flat: Bogie rolling stock

  • Guest authors
  • July 31, 2017
  • 0

The Indian red diesels need something to haul, so, thanks to all the lovely r-t-r 1960s/1970s bogie rolling stock now available, it is a simple matter of pulling something out of the box, checking the couplings and wheels against the standards gauge, …

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