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Inventory Sheets for Inventory Items 149 to 179 from the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996 showing significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy that was supposed to apply to them. This document was reviewed in 2009 with some items designated for disposal. … Read more

Inventory Sheets for Inventory Items 123 to 148 from the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996 showing significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy that was supposed to apply to them. This document was reviewed in 2009 with some items designated for disposal. … Read more

Inventory Sheets for Inventory Items 26 to 40 from the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996 showing significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy that was supposed to apply to them. This document was reviewed in 2009 with some items designated for disposal. … Read more

Inventory Sheets for Inventory Items 41 to 75 from the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996 showing significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy that was supposed to apply to them. This document was reviewed in 2009 with some items designated for disposal. … Read more

Inventory Sheets for Inventory Items 1 to 25 from the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996 showing significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy that was supposed to apply to them. This document was reviewed in 2009 with some items designated for disposal. … Read more

This Volume 1 of the ATP “Eveleigh Workshops Management Plan for Moveable Items and Social History” 1996. This document sets out the methodology for the significance of equipment, assemblages, collections, systems and operating groups and the conservation policy. It sets out the Management Plan for dealing with the Moveable heritage that is detailed with specific … Read more

This paper by Dr Lucy Taksa was presented at the Interpretation Australia conference in 2007. The paper compares Eveleigh with other workshops around Australia. The paper can be found at www.interpretationaustralia.asn.au/Default.aspx?TAG=IAA.Web.Public.Resources.Proceedings.2007 as Taksa, L. (2007) ‘Nostalgia or Nostophobia?: Trends in the interpretation of Australia’s railway industrial heritage’, Building Blocks – Interpretation Australia Association National Conference, … Read more

This is a copy of the ATP’s Eveleigh Heritage Trail produced in 2004 as a self guided heritage tour arround the Technology Park. File is 601 PDF. Download: Eveleigh Heritage Trail.pdf »

The Friends of Eveleigh have produced this map of the former Eveleigh Rail Yards to show what remains of the former Eveleigh complex. While much has been removed key elements remain that could provide the focus for both active rail heritage and for heritage tourism. File is 415 KB PDF. Download: MAP 2008.pdf »

Associate Professor Lucy Taksa (Director, Industrial Relations Research Centre and Australian School of Business, UNSW) launched the Worker’s Register with Premier Bob Carr (whose father worked at Eveleigh) on 29 August 1999 at an open day held by the ATP. Her proposal was not only the register but also a keeping place for the social … Read more

The Conservation Management Plan in June 1996 provided a catalogue of all the significant heritage items (over 200). It detailed their significance, current condition and detailed a conservation policy and maintainence schedule for each item. The Technology Park was given a heritage grant to implement the the CMP but did not undertake the required work. … Read more

In their submission to the NSW Tourism Review Friends of Eveleigh have spelt out their vision for how the Large Erecting Shop could continue as a functional Heritage Railway Workshop servicing rail heritage throughout the state while at the same time providing a tourist destination for public access into the “Large” to view heritage rail … Read more

This alternative view of Eveleigh received on 25th June 2007 was provided to Friends of Eveleigh by one of their supporters and they have passed it on to REDWatch. The author, who wishes to remain un-named, provides some reasons why they think that Eveleigh provides a potential hub for active rail heritage in NSW. File … Read more

This letter from the RTBU requests that as part of the NSW Government Review of Tourism in NSW that a forum on rail tourism be convened to explore the potential role that rail tourism and sites like those at Eveleigh can play in NSW Tourism. File is 156 Kb PDF. Download: RTB Union Review of … Read more

This is a copy of the Brian Dunnett and Robert J. Haworth article that was published in Australian Folklore 21, 2006 about the future of heritage at the old Eveleigh Railyards. The article looks at the sites identified as significant by the RWA and proposes how they could be used to strengthen the preservation of … Read more