Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Loco heads to shelter for permanent home

From the Maitland Mercury report:
Preparations for the relocation of historic steam engine 1042 have begun. The engine will be placed in a storage and display building under construction in the shadow of the Trzecinski Bridge in time for the 26th Steamfest on April 9 and 10.
The city’s steam enthusiasts have a vision to restore the engine to working order at a specialist workshop in the new building.

Full article available at Maitland Mercury, 04 Mar, 2011.