The Campaspe Valley Miniature Railway Club hosted the 34th Australian Miniature Traction Engine and Road Steam Rally on October 19 and 20. After a long hiatus, the 208 Echuca Primary School Fete will ...
Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...
Dick Christianson, the founding editor of Classic Toy Trains and the consummate cheerleader for Lionel trains of the postwar era, was recently asked about his top locomotive. He’s owned several great ...
Forty-five thousand persons in one day, and a total of 150,000 for nine days of show staged by the Williams Grove Steam Engine Association was the astonishing record set for the second annual exhibit ...
A brass boiler sits on three iron legs with an overtype engine above the boiler. Live steam toys enjoyed a period of popularity from the 1880s until the 1930s. The miniature steam engines were ...
An immense amount of time and money has been expended upon new and ingenious cut-offs for steam engines. Each in its turn, as it was brought before the public, was supposed to excel its ...