The History of No.6 | Australia's Oldest Operating Steam Locomotive - VHS Train Documentaries

An exclusive 25 minute program covering the history of the A10 locomotives in Queensland and the life of A10 No.6 from its first days to the present.
Built in 1865 by Neilson & Company of Glasgow, and restored by volunteers of the ARHS in 1991. The locomotive now upholds the claim as Australia's oldest operational steam locomotive.
0:00 - The first A10s
3:36 - Life at Bingera
5:06 - Restoration
6:35 - The Tirroan Tour
7:44 - QR Centennary & life afterwards
This film was provided to you by VHS Train Documentaries Australia (VTD-AU).