Tramway stories

Step back in time and discover the significant impact the tramway

Tramway stories

The films outline the unique role the tramway played in the life of the community, local economy, holiday makers and the Sunshine Coast landscape.

Buderim-Palmwoods Heritage Tramway

Step back in time and discover the significant impact the tramway 1914-1935 had on our region’s rich heritage.

Full Steam Ahead: Stories of Buderim-Palmwoods Heritage Tramway

[Length: 13 minutes 7 seconds. Date: 2016]

Nambour-Mapleton Heritage Tramway

Sharing community memories surrounding the light railway that operated from 1915 to 1944.

Full Steam Ahead – Stories of Nambour-Mapleton Heritage Tramway

[Length: 13 minutes 20 seconds. Date: 2016]

Sunshine Coast Council acknowledges the Sunshine Coast Country, home of the Kabi Kabi peoples and the Jinibara peoples, the Traditional Custodians, whose lands and waters we all now share.
We commit to working in partnership with the Traditional Custodians and the broader First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) community to support self-determination through economic and community development.
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