The South Maitland Railway was an extensive network of privately owned colliery and passenger railway lines which served the South Maitland coalfields in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australi
Weston water tank, note AA Co. cast into end panels
South Maitland Railway railcar No.1 travelling between Weston and Abermain in July 1962
SMR 10 at Maitland during Hunter Valley Steamfest in 2006
Neath Signal box, Feb 1995
The Richmond Vale Railway was a 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in colliery railway line in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia, servicing coal mines at Minmi, Stockrington, Pelaw Main and Richmond Main. It wa
South Maitland Railway
…by J & A Brown) & Heddon Greta Colliery. Haulage from Pelaw Main only lasted a short period as, after the 1905 opening of the nearby J & A Brown owned Richmond Vale Railway, the coal from this colliery was hauled over the RVR line to Hexham. Several small collieries were later opened along the Stanford Merthyr branch. In…
ROD 2-8-0 locomotive hauling a loaded coal train on the Richmond Vale Railway
Richmond Vale Railway's No.10 Richmond Main at Doghole crossing after leaving Stockrington in May 1972
J & A Brown 10 ton non-air wagon at Hexham 1990
J & A Brown No.4 at Hexham, June 1973