A picture-perfect early spring afternoon was a great way to let off steam on Saturday. Hundreds of Goulburnians and visitors got out and about in a rail ride to Lynwood and back, pulled along by the restored Beyer-Garratt 6029 locomotive.
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Pip and Rob Adam of Goulburn shared the sunny afternoon train ride in a compartment-style cabin, restored by Canberra-based rail enthusiasts.
James and Julie Ross brought up their dog Bob from Jervis Bay for a rare treat, a trip on the large and loud locomotive.
Every seat was a window seat, discovered Lil and Chris Ryan with grandchildren Audrey and Tom Gurr of Goulburn. Photos: Ainsleigh Sheridan
Andrew and Sally Curry of Goulburn took children Jack and Alice on the train, delighting in the rushing air of the open windows in cabins pulled along by the restored Beyer-Garratt 6029 engine.
Peter and Heather Nightingale of Goulburn enjoyed the company of each other as well as strangers in the open-plan saloon cabin.
Keegan Lee with Jemma and Kayla, tickled pink with an afternoon outing on the southern hemisphere's largest operational steam loco.
Liam Critchlow of Goulburn and Will McEniry of Canberra took in the passing scenery in quiet contemplation.
Canberra Railway Museum volunteers Lauren Wind and Paul Barlow served in the on-board kiosk.
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