HomeModern FarmingAbout UsIn the PressMapContact Us The Great Locomotive Moves-the final instalment. Details


After our story on 3 November, at the start of the locomotive moves from Germiston to Ficksburg, we

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The Grafton Crane number 187 finally arrives at Sandstone. Details

The Sandstone Grafton Steam Crane, dating from 1950, has arrived at Sandstone after being delayed by

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The Cherry Steam Festival 2021 Details

A very busy day for the second day of our festival with high visitor numbers who have missed t

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NGG16A, the Star of the show at the Cherry Train Steam Festival. Details

Newly restored NGG16A number 155 made its debut today at Sandstone hauling the Cherry Festival train

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The last arrival from Bloemfontein. Details

Although we completed the moves of the Sandstone assets from Bloemfontein a few weeks ago, one item

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Germiston Loco moves Details

The press in the Germiston area, courtesy of the Caxton Group and their reporter Charmaine Slater, h

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Sandstone latest restoration, the Oliver 1950. Details

Sandstone has just completed a restoration of the Oliver 1950 tractor. Oliver Tractors came about fr

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Preparation for the new arrivals. Details

With new items of rolling stock and locomotives arriving at Sandstone from Germiston over the next f

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The Sandstone Stock List. Details

The Sandstone Stock List.

The Sandstone stock list has been updated to reflect the moves of S

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The great locomotive moves. Part 2! Details

After the ground-breaking road movements of Sandstone 3’6’ gauge locomotives from Bloemfontein in Au

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Heritage Railway UK Issue 285. The story of the recent loco moves to Sandstone. Details

Heritage Railway magazine has given us an excellent article on our recent 3’6” gauge locomot

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Sandstone moves some giants! Details

Sandstone has just completed the moves by road transport of a number of steam locomotives from Bloe

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Sandstone saves a rare crawler tractor! The Vickers VR180 Vigor. Details

TheVickers VR180 Vigorwas a British crawler tractor, built from 1951 to 1958 byVic

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Sandstone open at Cherry Festival Time! Details

Sandstone’s latest restored steam locomotive will be hauling trains over the weekend. The 1968 Joha

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Sandstone features in Rove SA online. Details

At time when tourism is under threat from the pandemic it is good to see positive publicity

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The last locomotive from Bloemfontein moves to Sandstone. Details

The last Sandstone locomotive has now left Transnet’s Bloemfontein Depot and has arrived at Sa

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The GMAM arrives at Sandstone. Heritage steam engines trade rail for road to get to new home. Times Live Bloemfontein Loco Moves. GMAM 4114 arrives at Sandstone. Bloemfontein Loco Moves. Some history pictures.

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