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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Sydney Tramway Museum



The Sydney Tramway Museum is an active streetcar museum located in Loftus in the southern suburbs of Sydney, Australia. Sydney Tramway Museum is the trade name of the South Pacific Electric Railway (blocking). The museum was officially opened in its original position on the edge of the Royal National Park by NSW Deputy Premier Pat Hills in 1965. It moved to a larger location on the Princes Highway, which opened on March 19, 1988. Prior to the opening of the new site of the museum was the tram at both locations.

The museum has an extensive collection of trams from Sydney and cities in Australia and around the world. There are two tram lines of
The museum used to run the tram rides to museum visitors. A line runs 1.5 miles north almost to Sutherland Station, a parallel suburban
highway in a manner typical of previous tram from Sydney. The second uses a former railway branch line to Illawarra's city rail
2 km to enter the Royal National Park, which borders southern flanks of Sydney. Some of the suburbs of Sydney electric train services used to terminate Royal National Park, but the line closed in 1991, and Waterfall is now the southern terminus of suburban electric train services on the Illawarra line.

The Sydney Tram Museum is run entirely by volunteers and self-finance its daily operations, restoration and construction programs of the port companies and donations from the public.

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