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Established 1979

RICHMOND VALE

 

 RAILWAY MUSEUM

 

  KURRI KURRI

 

Hunter Valley

 

 

RAILWAY MUSEUM     -    MINING MUSEUM    -   TRAIN RIDES

 

Leggetts Drive

Phone:   02 4955 1904

PO Box 224

Fax:      02 4936 2921

KURRI KURRI   N.S.W.   2327

Tour Bookings: 02 4933 0302

Email: wenbl@tpg.com.au

Web:  www.richmondvalerailwaymuseum.org

 

Location

 

 

 

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The old Richmond Main Colliery site

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Leggatts Drive (Main Rd 135)    RICHMOND VALE in the Hunter Valley

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4 km south of Kurri Kurri

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20 Km North of Freeman's Waterholes

 

Entry Building

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The first three Sundays of each month

            10.am - 4.30pm 

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Special Events Days
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      Steamfest – Saturday/Sunday fourth weekend in April 

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      Model Exhibition – Saturday/Sunday third weekend in May 

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      Coalfields Steam – Sunday/Monday Queens Birthday weekend 

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      Friends of  Thomas – Saturday/Sunday third weekend in September 

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          Santa Special – third Sunday in November

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      Mid-week group tours are also available by arrangement.

 

 

 

Steam Engine 30 (also in Photo Gallery)

 

 

Activities

 

 

 

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       Train rides (*Steam or diesel) commencing at 10.30 approx.

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       Visit the Mining Museum and view the outdoor display of mining equipment.

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 View the small railway display in the Entry Building.

 

 

Facilities

 

 

 

 

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Canteen

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BBQ's and picnic areas

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Souvenir Shop

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Easy parking

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Disabled access and toilets

 

BBQ and Picnic Area

2006 ENTRY FEE

TO THE SITE:

 

 


Adults $12.00
Concession $8.00
Children (5-15) $6.00
Children Under 5 FREE
ALL TRAIN RIDES ARE FREE

 

 

 

Train Rides (also in Photo Gallery

 

 

 

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