Puffing Billy’s Workshop Blog details some of the many fascinating projects and technical challenges involved in keeping a Heritage Steam Railway on-track in the 21st Century.
The blog is authored by the Railways Engineering Team who are happy to assist with technical inquiries relating to our blog, or engineering at Puffing Billy in general.
To contact us, please send an email to engineering@pbr.org.au
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NG/G16 Boiler Cradle Progress
With the boiler progressing at the contractors, focus in the workshop is...
Water Tank And Coal Bunker Coming Soon
More exciting news for the NG/G16 project: The front water tank and...
First Pictures Of The New NG/G16 Boiler Construction!
These are the first pictures to be published of the new boiler...
NG/G16 129 Engine Unit Frames Near Completion
Work continues apace at Jack Thompson Engineering, with the engine unit frames...
Another New Boiler For Puffing Billy!
Puffing Billy recently took delivery of a brand new boiler for the...
NG/G16 Workshop Progress
At engineering contractors Jack Thompson Engineering, the frames of the 2 engine...
14A Edges Closer To Completion
14A, the youngest of Puffing Billy's fleet of Na class locomotives, nears...
NG/G16 129 Is Coming Together….Virtually!
Purchased in 1996 from the Alfred County Railway in South Africa, NG/G16...