TASMANIAN TRANSPORT MUSEUM

REMINDER - TOday 15TH NOVEMBER
(from 2.00pm)
ANFIELD ST, GLENORCHY (KGV Precinct)

Steam Train operating with two of the oldest passenger carriages in Tasmania
Access to Hobart Tram 141 and Trolley Bus 74

An interesting and enjoyable afternoon has been planned by members of the Tasmanian Transport Museum for 100 visiting delegates to the Engineers Australia Convention plus 50 other invited guests.
At 3.30pm the Immediate Past President of Engineers Australia (Doug Hargreaves will present a Heritage Marker to the Museum which will be unveiled by the Governor of Tasmania, Sir Peter Underwood.
The Heritage Marker recognises the Transport Museum as a site with many items in its collection that are of significant engineering and heritage interest.
These items include the:
• Only Australian built Steam Locomotive preserved in Tasmania
• First Main Line Diesel Electric Locomotive operated in Australia
• Only Hobart Electric Tram preserved in original operating condition
• Only Tasmanian Trolley Buses in original operating condition
• Oldest preserved Tasmanian railway carriage
• Oldest surviving Tasmanian Railway Station building