Taiwan News

Taiwan’s Alishan Railway partners with Australia’s Zig Zag Railway

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Alishan Forest Railway and Australia’s New South Wales Zig Zag Railway established sister ties on Tuesday at the Alishan Forest Railway’s Beimen Station. The partnership ...
China Internet Information Center

Feature: Volunteers bring Australia's historic Zig Zag Railway back to re-opening after over decade

SYDNEY, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The heritage-listed Zig Zag Railway in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) welcomed back steam enthusiasts on Saturday after local volunteers spent more than a ...
The Taipei Times

Alishan railways and Australia’s Zig Zag sign friendship pact

The Alishan Forestry Railway and Australia’s Zig Zag Railway yesterday signed a sisterhood pact to facilitate the maintenance of steam locomotives used for tourism by Taiwan. Forestry and Nature ...
Central Western Daily

We marvel at Zig Zag Railway, but in the 1900s it was essential to 'cut out'

The Zig Zag Railway is a marvellous example of groundbreaking engineering in Lithgow's colonial and industrial history, but there was a time where the line it serviced needed to be "Cut out" in favour ...
Central Western Daily

Full steam ahead for Zig Zag Railway, marking one year and 50,000 passengers

IT'S ENDURED bushfire, floods, and COVID-19 - but the Zig Zag Railway has proved to be home to the little engines that could, and now the iconic railway is gearing up to celebrate one year since ...