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April Running Day: Sunday 7th
Our next public running day is the coming Sunday, 7th April. As always, we will be open to the public from 10am to 2pm, and we will have a colourful assortment of trains for you to ride, weather permitting. We look forward to seeing you at our club grounds in Grandchester. Please remember that all…
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Next Running Day: 3 March
After having to cancel our February running day due to flooding damage, we have spent some time fixing up our tracks, clearing dirt and debris, and hopefully making your future experience smooth and pleasant. We are all good to go for our next running day, which is Sunday 3 March As always we will be…
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No running on Sunday 4th February
Unfortunately we have had to cancel our next running day, which would have been on Sunday 4th February. Due to heavy rainfalls, our club grounds got flooded, which has resulted in extensive damage and flood debris being left all over the place. We are going to start the cleanup effort presently, and hope to be…
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Santa is coming!
Our next running day is Sunday, 3rd December, and we’ll have a special visitor on that day. Santa will be riding in not on his sleigh, but on a train! Bring the kids along for a special day, and please don’t forget that all riders have to wear fully enclosed shoes. As usual, we will…
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Father’s Day Running
A huge thank you to everyone who turned out at our 25th Anniversary running day in August! You’ve made our special day really special! Thank you to all the visiting drivers for carrying passengers all day, and thank you to all members and volunteers for turning up and helping to make the day a success!…
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Grandchester Railway History
Our next public running day is Sunday, 6th August 2023. This is also our 25th Anniversary weekend, and for this occasion we have added a piece of Grandchester railway history to our premises. Some 35 years ago, the historic mainline signal on Grandchester’s west side was taken down by Queensland Rail. This was the down…
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Public Running and Parking
Our prices are $3.00 each or 4 for $10.00. Children under five ride free but must be accompanied by a paying adult. Remember fully enclosed footwear is essential to ride the trains – thongs, sandals and crocs are not OK Road works are just about complete at Ipswich Street Grandchester to repair flood damage from…
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Ipswich City Council Support
The club wishes to express their sincere gratitude to Mayor Teresa Harding and all the Councilors for grants received by the club. The Council has very generously provide from Councilor Discretionary Funds an amount of $1286.40 for the purchase of paints and materials to assist with site maintenance and restorations. The Council has also provided…
