NGG16A number 155 steams for the first time since 2000.
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NGG16A number 155 has undergone its first steam test at Sandstone after an 18 month restoration proc…
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NG4 SAR number NG16
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This small tank locomotive is a favourite at Sandstone having been acquired from Port Shepstone in 2…
Accommodation at Sandstone
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If you are visiting the Eastern Free State, you may like to choose Sandstone Estates for your accomm…
Brill Buses in days gone by.
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Brill Buses in days gone by.
Sandstone’s ex SAR Road Transport Services Brill bus has been in the re…
NGG16A heads towards the finish line.
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With its first steaming expected by the end of May, the return to service of NGG16A number 155 is we…
The impact of Covid 19 on Museums.
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Sandstone Heritage Trust and Sandstone Heritage Museum are proud members of the South African Museum…
Cosmos Extravaganza!
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Sadly Covid 19 prevented us from holding our Easter Steam Festival which coincided with the arrival…
An interesting little scraper.
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There are times when acquisitions at Sandstone are sometimes a mystery and we are not always sure w…
The Top 10 Consists.
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With the running of trains at Sandstone seriously limited by Covid 19 we thought our readers would e…
Weaners in the Cosmos
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Sandstone has large cattle herds and subsequently lots of calves.…
A spectacular repaint for NGG16A number 155.
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As the final mechanical work proceeds on 155 the locomotive has been sprayed in the colour, Mexican…
Sandstone’s unique 6th class number 544 gets a clean-up.
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Ex South African Railways Class 6C number 544 is one of a large number of this type of locomotive in…
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Sandstone’s Classic Fords
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Sandstone is best known for its 2ft narrow gauge railway but the heritage collection extends to ot…
Sandstone completes the restoration of a second Massy Harris.
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Sandstone Estates has a well-known and comprehensive collection of classic and vintage tractors.&nbs…
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Historic ESKOM steam locomotives under threat.
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Timeslive recently broke a story on the fate of ESKOM’s historic steam locomotives. Back in 2011, ES…
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