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Open Days at OTHR

Open Days at OTHR

The following dates will be open at the Oberon Railway precinct at North Street from 10am till 4pm.
There will be morning teas and light lunches available in the heritage carriage at the station.
Guided tours of the precinct are also available.

  • Saturday April 4th

  • Sunday June 7th

  • Sunday Oct 4th

Events

  • Sunday May 10th – Mother’s Day High Tea, 1pm. Cost $75 including glass of sparkling wine.

  • Saturday July 25th – Christmas in July lunch. Cost $120.

  • Saturday November 7th – Spring Lunch. Cost $120.

These events are prebooked through ticketebo with details on flyers posted to the webpage closer to the event.

For further information contact Elaine Boxer, Secretary, on 0409 777 580

On-Board Dining Experiences

On-Board Dining Experiences

Enhance your journey with our range of on-board dining options, from a simple Devonshire Tea to an indulgent Long Lunch experience. Whether you’re planning a casual outing or a special group celebration, we offer something to suit every occasion.

Standard Devonshire Tea

$10 per person

A timeless favourite, perfect for a relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Includes:

  • One freshly baked scone per person

  • Jam and cream

  • Choice of tea or coffee

Fettlers Lunch

$20 per person

Ideal for larger groups, offering a satisfying and informal meal option.

Includes:

  • Selection of wraps

  • Cheese and crackers

  • Cake or pastry

  • Tea or coffee

Traditional High Tea

$45 per person

Enjoy a classic high tea experience featuring a selection of sweet and savoury delights.

Includes:

  • Selection of savoury sandwiches

  • Freshly baked scones with jam and cream

  • Selection of cakes, tarts, and pastries

  • Choice of tea or coffee

Optional Add-On:

  • Glass of bubbles – $5 per person

The Long Lunch

$120 per person

A premium dining experience designed for up to 20 guests. Each menu is thoughtfully created to suit the season and occasion.

Includes:

  • Sparkling wine and appetisers
    (often served on the station platform prior to boarding)

  • Entrée

  • Main course

  • Dessert

  • Tea and coffee

  • Chocolates and truffles

  • Complimentary beverage service throughout the experience

Pricing Information

  • Prices listed apply to stationary dining service, with the dining car located on the station platform.

  • Once the train is in motion, an additional $27.50 per person, per menu selection will apply.

If you have questions or would like more information, please get in touch.

Resignation of Gregory Bourne

Resignation of Gregory Bourne

Dear Members and Supporters, It is with some regret that we announce the resignation of Gregory Bourne as President of Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway, effective 19th December 2025.  Greg has been an integral part of our organization for over eleven years, serving as a volunteer and leader. We are grateful for his contributions and commitment to the organisation. During his tenure as President, Greg has provided leadership, guidance, and support to our organisation and volunteers. We appreciate Greg’s decision to step down and prioritize his own needs. We wish him all the best in his future endeavours and thank him for his service. 

The committee will make interim arrangements to ensure the organization’s continued success and will announce the appointment of a new President in due course. If you would like to express your appreciation to Greg for his service, please feel free to reach out to us, and we will pass on your message. Thank you again to Greg for his commitment and service to OTHR. 

Sincerely, 

Management Committee.

Volunteer News

Volunteer News

Three volunteers, Mark Langdon, Ian Hopkins and Greg Bourne had a very productive day at the Saturday working bee October 25th. It was a day of vegetation control between Albion Street and Lowes Mount Road. Main achievements were

  1. Spraying the weeds west of the line up to the AKD fence, the two tracks 6 foot and the 4 foot to the frog that separates the line from the stock yard line. 300 litres in total
  2. Did an emu parade on mound of dirt next to Lowes Mount Road – got rid of stones and rubbish that might cause a problem with the mower. Then mowed the whole mound.
  3. Whipper snipped the bits we could not the mower to.
 

End of Day Photos

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Another Working Bee is schedules for this Week.

Thursday 30th, Friday 31st and Saturday 1st November

Main activities will be vegetation control, track work and the Saturday Shunt.

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