In the Press

It has been a good time for international press coverage of Sandstone's activities.

We have received an influx of articles appearing which covered various aspects of our heritage programme here in South Africa...

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Narrow Gauge World

Narrow Guage World

The attached article has just appeared in Narrow Gauge World.

It is a fitting tribute to Lukas Nel’s integrity, dedication and skill which was displayed in huge measure during the restoration of this very rare locomotive.

Click here to read

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Heritage Railway Magazine

Heritage Railway Magazine

Heritage Railway Magazine Where Mountains meet the Stars - Click here to read

Stars of Sandstone 2019

Stars of Sandstone 2019

CLICK HERE TO READ ON THE STARS OF SANDSTONE WEBSITE

We have had lots of coverage on the Blue Train experience

We have had lots of coverage on the Blue Train experience

the blue train

CLICK HERE TO READ ON THE STARS OF SANDSTONE WEBSITE

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Stationary Engine news

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Danie Pretorius who runs our Stationary Engine group is one of a number of very enthusiastic Stationary Engine collectors in South Africa.  A very recent article on their activities in SA has appeared in the latest edition of Stationary Engine Magazine – click here to see the magazine article.

 

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Volksblad 14th September

Afrikaner Volksblad

Some excellent coverage in Volksblad on the 14th September edition for Stars of Sandstone and our upcoming Open Days: Click here to view

SA Rail Vol 56 No 2 2018.

We received some good coverage of the NG10 restoration in the latest issue of SA Rail. Click below to view the articles:

Part 1 
Part 2

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Replica or Authentic?

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Sandstone Steam Railway puts forward its case in the latest edition of Narrow Gauge World. Click here to read more

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Railways Africa Issue 2 2018.

Railways Africa issue 2 2018

Railways Africa has published a great article on the building of the new Seb’s Railway at Sandstone. Have a look at Pages 36 & 37. Please Click the link below to read more:

http://www.railwaysafrica.com/assets/mag/2-2018/RA_2-2018-FINALweb.pdf

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David Shepherd.

Dave Shephard

Steam Railway magazine has published an obituary from Sandstone Heritage Trust on this great man who sadly passed away in late 2017. Click here to read the article.