Pemberton Tramway Company Explained

Pemberton Tramway Company operates as a tourist railway in Pemberton in Western Australia.

The company controls the southern section of the former Northcliffe Branch railway, from Lyall to Northcliffe.

Trams ran south from the old WAGR railway station at Pemberton to the Cascades.[1] Previously, tram services operated as far as Northcliffe, and steam-hauled train services, using WAGR V class 1213, operated to Eastbrook and Lyall.[2]

Pemberton Tramway ceased operations on 6 February 2023.[3] [4] Under new owners, it resumed operations in June/July 2023.[5]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pemberton Tramway Company. Pemberton Tramway Company. 2 February 2021. 19 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210219031345/http://www.pemtram.com.au/. live.
  2. Web site: News 2005 . Pemberton Tramway Company . 2 February 2021 . 24 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210224000908/http://pemtram.com.au/news_2005.htm . live .
  3. Web site: Pemberton Tramway Company Pty Ltd . 2023-02-14 . 10 January 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080110022128/http://www.pemtram.com.au/ . live .
  4. Web site: "Stunned": Community shock as historic Pemberton tram stops running . 23 June 2023 . ABC South West WA . en-AU.
  5. Web site: Pemberton Tramway Company. 2023-06-27. 23 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230623062736/https://pemtram.com.au/. live. noting a popup banner item found 27th June has Opening 1st July