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RECENT ARRIVALS - AUGUST 2010

2011 NEW SOUTH WALES RAIL TRANSPORT MUSEUM CALENDAR Includes 14 full colour photographs featuring 3813 leaning into a curve approaching Narara during the Pope's 1970 visit, 3387 pulling out of Otford on No. 146 passenger, G512+2208+T387+GM10 near Fish River hauling No. 9381 Narrandera freight, 3819 leaving Blayney on the down Central West Express, a single refurbished Budd car near Matong with the up morning Griffith-Narrandera- Junee service, 3646+3649 approaching Tumulla Signal Box with No. 31 down Central West Express, 3523 racing past Metford Signal Box whilst working No. 718 passenger service to Newcastle, 6002 assisting 6040 to climb towards Orange with W44 'Concentrate Train', 8509 with dead attached 4908 working a down empty grain train into Lawson, 5263 shunting coal wagons at Carrington wharves (with two steam powered Stockton ferries in the background), 5713 on an upgoods passing the 241 milepost near Murrumburrah, 3081 approaching Cullen Bullen with a holiday time bound No. 67 passenger, 4490+4916+4520 passing through Meeks Rd. Junction with the Melbourne Cup Aurora and a 'Heritage Express' Southern Aurora standing at Junee station. $16.00.

COMENG. A History of Commonwealth Engineering Volume 3: 1966 - 1977 - John Dunn.

Highlights include the design and construction of the Indian Pacific carriages, double-deck interurban carriages for the NSW Railways, the Prospector railcars for WAGR, the takeover of AE Goodwin and the subsequent building of Alco- powered diesel-electric locomotives for the Pilbara and much more. Hardcover, 352 pages. $65.00.

BYGONE AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT. A Personal Journal of Nostalgic Memories 1959 - 1985 - Bob Wilson.

A nostalgic picture album of the changing and long gone Australian transport scenes, featuring railways, tramways, shipping and aircraft, taken over the years from the early 1950's and continuing up until 1985. Hardcover, 64 pages. $55.00. STORIES OF STEAM. Volume 11 - Bevan Wall.

Features 3112 storming up Cowan Bank, 3801 from Parkes to Sydney, 5910 tackling the Illawarra Escarpment, 2705+3112+3830 and 1210+3801+3830 both on a tour to Canberra and 3642 racing to Gosford. 60 minutes. $40.00.

For a complete list of these, and other titles in stock (plus order form) download August Retail Catalogue here. [PDF 168Kb]

PRE-LOVED BOOKS

Due to limitations of space at Thirlmere during our upgrade, Pre-Loved books will be unavailable until further renovations completed in early 2011.


MAIL ORDER - HANDLING CHARGES

Within Australia for the first item ordered please add $8.00 to cover postage and handling; for each additional item please add an extra $2.00 per item. For calendar and gauge poster purchases please add $6.00 for the initial purchase and add $1.00 for each additional calendar or gauge poster required. Further, for all Australian orders in excess of $250.00 (including calendars and gauge posters) postage and handling will be free of charge. Overseas orders will only be accepted where payment is made via credit card and will be charged actual postage and handling costs.


Last updated 30/8/10