Railway Preservation in Tasmania

Ida Bay Railway

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The Hunslet steam loco (now returned to owner) is flanked by two diesel locomotives at Ida Bay. © Ben Johnston

The Ida Bay Railway is located at Lune River, 113 km south of Hobart. This 610 mm (2 foot) gauge railway is the southernmost in Australia, and is 6.8km in length.

The railway has been closed since 2018 and its future is uncertain.

See their internet site for more information

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Ida Bay Railway train waits for departure at Ida Bay station, January 2007
Ida Bay Railway train waits for departure at Deep Hole station, January 2007
An overall view of the workshop area at Ida Bay
The driver talks to passengers during a stop at the old Lune River cemetery

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