The 150th anniversary of rail in Tasmania has been celebrated with the official handover by TasRail of the 2118/ZA6 heritage locomotive to the Tasmanian Transport Museum.
This week marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of Tasmania's first railway which ran between Launceston and Deloraine and was operated by the Launceston and Western Railway Company.
Delivered into operation in 1976, the ZA6