Lachlan Valley Railway

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The Lachlan Valley Railway Society Cooperative Limited is a rail preservation society based at Cowra, New South Wales, Australia[1]. It currently has 5 steam locomotives, 9 diesel locomotives, 2 CPH railmotors, and numerous other carriages, wagons and railcars in its collection. The society is based in the former NSWGR Locomotive Depot in Cowra, and operates both short and long distance trips from this depot to destinations within NSW.

On 15th April 2006 an LVR volunteer worker was injured at at Ariah Park, west of Temora NSW, and subsequently died from his injuries. He was injured while while coupling a train to its locomotive[2].

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  1. ^ "Travel: Cowra", Sydney Morning Herald, Fairfax, 2004-02-08. Retrieved on December 12, 2006.
  2. ^ . "Shunting Fatality – Ariah Park – 15 April 2006: Interim Factual Statement". Office of Transport Safety Investigations. Retrieved on 2006-12-12.

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