Trainspotting at Train Works Thirlmere

Choo Choo Chugga Chugga - Trainspotting at Train Works Thirlmere

Click to read our update on the NSW Rail Museum. Travelling with kids is always an adventure whether it is a long haul trip overseas or just a short stroll from home. With a third day added to our weekend thanks to the Queen’s Birthday holiday we decided to take advantage of our Sunday and …

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Exploring an Abandoned Train Station : Trentham Victoria

The signal posts were something that also intrigued both kidlets. How are they used? What did they do when they were operational? Which led to further questions around field of site and whether the train driver used binoculars. Obviously we need to go on a trip to a working train museum!!!

An abandoned train station begs to be explored, don’t you think? When we spotted a Sunday market on the grounds of the Trentham Train Station we diverted our course to have a look. Trentham is a little town nestled between Woodend and Daylesford, Victoria. It is approximately an hour from Melbourne, so perfect for a …

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