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Silver Stream Railway News

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9 January 2019

Grant Received for Historic Cottage Roof

A big thank you to the Rotary Club of Heretaunga Charitable Trust Inc for funds to reroof historic Waiora Cottage. The reroofing work was undertaken in December 2018 and replaces…

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7 February 2018

Grant received for track maintenance

Our thanks to the Wellington Community Trust for their contribution to our annual track maintenance costs. Every year we replace sleepers and upgrade the track formation to keep our trains…

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17 April 2017

Grant received for De505

Thanks to the Hutt Mana Charitable Trust for a grant which has allowed us to purchase 400lt of engine lubricating oil for De505. This will allow the oil to be…

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12 September 2016

Grant received for locomotive overhaul work.

We just received word of a very generous grant from The Lion Foundation towards the purchase of materials towards the return to service of PWD512 our C class saddle tank…

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31 March 2016

Grant Received for Sleepers

We have just received word that the Trillian Trust has granted us sufficient money to purchase turnout sleepers to enable the first turnout to be assembled for the display shed…

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29 March 2016

Hutt Mana Charitable Trust Grant Received

A big thanks to the Hutt Mana Charitable Trust for a grant toward the purchase of 84 tons of ballast for use in maintenance work and also the track work associated…

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Silver Stream Railway is a charity run by volunteers that operates, restores and maintains New Zealand heritage railway equipment and structures.

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