Yass
Yass is a rural town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, close to the Murrumbidgee River. Its surrounding farming district grew through grazing, agriculture and soldier settlement after the First World War, while nearby Yass Junction on the Main Southern Railway connected the region with Sydney and Melbourne.
Riverina Express Daylight (with clouds)
Riverina Express Daylight in 1949
Source
NSW Archives NRS-21573-2-3-PR1229
Riverina Express - Jim Powe Collection
This silent footage takes us back to 1964 and shows 3803 doing what it was designed to do best – travel at speed. It's hauling one of the premier passenger trains of the day, the Riverina Express.
Producer
NFSA