Pine Creek Railway Precinct
About This Museum
People come to the Pine Creek Railway Precinct not just for the history, but to feel it—to stand on the platform and almost hear the steam whistle echo from a different time. It’s a wonderfully preserved pocket of the Northern Territory's gold rush era, where the railway was the lifeline. You can wander through the old station master's residence and see the original goods shed, its timber weathered by decades of sun and rain. The whole place has this quiet, tangible atmosphere that truly transports you.
Collection Highlights
The star of the show is 'Sandfly', a gorgeous little steam locomotive that once hauled trains here. Don't miss the collection of vintage rolling stock and the surprisingly fascinating railway artifacts tucked away in the sheds.
Visitor Information
It's a self-guided kind of place, perfect for poking around at your own pace. Just check ahead for opening times as they can be seasonal.
Architecture & Building
The buildings are classic late 19th-century Australian railway architecture—simple, functional, and built from local timber with wide verandas to beat the heat.
Contact & Location
Address: North Australia Railway Alignment, Pine Creek, Victoria Daly Region, Northern Territory, 0847, Australia
Phone: +61 8 8976 1391
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