Forthcoming events

KEEP THE DATE FREE
Members are invited to travel on the Member's train on 10 August departing Quorn at 15:30 and returning Quorn 23:30.  More information to follow.

In this 6-part series of Great Australian Railway Journeys, Michael Portillo, the renowned train enthusiast visited Quorn and travelled on the Pichi Richi Railway, The Ghan and the Indian Pacific. 

The first episode of Great Australian Railway Journeys screens on SBS Australia at 7:30 PM on February 4th, 2020 and Michael Portillo, armed with his 1913 -  Bradshaw’s Handbook to the Through Routes to the Chief Cities of the World, begins the series on the Pichi Richi heritage railway – the only remaining portion of the ‘Old Ghan’ line which is still operating.  If you are unable to watch this episode when it goes to air, watch later on SBS On Demand. 

John and Jeremy are hosting their 2019 Railfan Weekend on the Pichi Richi Railway. Featuring Yx141 and NM25 there will also be a diesel hauled mixed train, multiple photo stops including night shots. Cost $440 and limited to 50 passengers. Secure your spot with a deposit of $200.  Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Booleroo Steam and Traction Preservation Society are hosting their next Rally on Sunday 29 March 2020 - open to lovers of Diesel, Dirt, Steam and Smoke!   Gates open at 7am, Swap Meet at 8am, Rally starts at 9.30 am.  Booleroo Oval, Booleroo Centre, South Australia 5482