... topic: 2798 Australia's first railway posted: 30 Nov 2015 23:21 from: Richard_Jones Can TEMPLOT cope with this type of trackwork?Seen at Norfolk Bay convict station, Taranna, Tasmaniaundefined 1763_301820_490000000.jpg posted: 1 Dec 2015 02:09 from: Matt M. More importantly Richard, can you build the working scale convicts to push it... If so I'm putting in an order for some working 7mm shunting horses. Matt M. posted: 1 Dec 2015 05:10 from: Richard_Jones Hi Matt,No problem, we just need to get Jonathan Swift to persuade the Lilliputian Government to introduce transportation.... posted: 1 Dec 2015 05:13 from: Matt M. That's not like sending jobs overseas is it? posted: 2 Dec 2015 21:31 from: Ariels Girdle You don't necessarily need convicts or horses. There was a railway with timber rails in New Zealand (briefly) powered by steam locomotives. http://the-lothians.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/the-saga-of-southlands ...