Australian Railway Historical Society (ACT Division)

Restoration Reports
Sleeping Car AL 1040

These occasional reports, first published in the Society's magazine Federal City Express, provide detail and pictures on the work at Canberra Railway Museum to restore sleeping car AL 1040, built in 1901 by the New South Wales Government Railways. Additional reports about this restoration will be added as they become available.

2007: June    April

2006: August

2005: September    March

2004: October    July     Jan/Feb

2003: June

2002: November    April

Picture: Bob Hall at the woodwork bench fashioning new parts for AL 1040.

See also:
ARHS rolling stock item AL 1040

Kingston Mail edition 39, May 2007

Kingston Mail edition 23, August 2003