Winners of the Railway Short Film Competition

“Winner of the Inaugural Railway Short Film Competition held as part of the Open Day at the Eveleigh Heritage Workshops and Australian Technology Park was John Mannion from inland South Australia, with his touching documentary – Last Train, a documentary on the ripping up of an historic rail link at Read More…

Cinema Heritage: Eveleigh Rail Film Festival

Tina Kaufman anticipates a day of secret joys at a festival which will choof its way through a primal connection – steam and cinema. The life and career of JP McGowan, Australia`s first Hollywood success story, depended on the Everleigh Rail Yards, as the NFSA will be quick to explain. Tina Kaufman Read More…

Heritage Tourism

The Hon Peter Garrett AM MP Australian Minister for the Environment Heritage and the Arts writes on the importance of Heritage Tourism in Trust News Australia February 2009. [Heritage Groups have asked for a Heritage Tourism Plan to be put in place for the Former Eveleigh Railyards – REDWatch] Read More…

RWA Heritage Interpretation Strategy

This is the sum total of the RWA Heritage interpretation Strategy for the Former Eveleigh Railyards as at October 2008. While the HIS was prepared as part of the North Eveleigh preferred Project Proposal it indicates the RWA is considering a wider heritage strategy across the site. The Eveleigh Heritage Meeting of 28 October 2008 … Read more