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Did you know...
Did you know that 'The Valley Rattler' is housed in the original Gympie Railway Station, built in 1913 and is a living tribute to Gympie's golden rail heritage?
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This loco was previously located as a static display in a park in Roma. The locomotive was built in the UK by the firm of Armstrong Whitworth. C17 802 was restored by the Mary Valley Heritage Railway in 2003.
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Left: The Valley Rattler Steam Train
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Did you know...
Did you know that the Red Rocket Railmotor (RM76) used to operate in the 1930s from Gympie to Brooloo?
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The RM76 traditionally ran the Brooloo line to Gympie providing a daily link to the town for shopping, transportation of goods and a means for children to get to school.
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Left: Red Rocket Rail Motor
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Did you know...
Did you know that the Mary Valley Branch Line opened for service in 1914 to support the dairy, timber and pineapple industries?
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C17 967 was built in 1950 by Walkers Limited in Maryborough. 967 was preserved at a park in Caloundra and moved to the Ghan Society in 1985. It was bought outright by the Mary Valley Heritage Railway in 2007.
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Left: Steam Loco on Turntable
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