Steam train parts theft rocks Richmond Vale Railway Museum volunteers | PHOTOS

By Donna Sharpe
Updated December 2 2015 - 2:23pm, first published December 1 2015 - 7:53pm
RESTORATION SHOCK:  Rare parts being used to restore a 1927 Avonside steam engine, affectionately known as Kathy, have been stolen from the Richmond Vale Railway Museum.
RESTORATION SHOCK: Rare parts being used to restore a 1927 Avonside steam engine, affectionately known as Kathy, have been stolen from the Richmond Vale Railway Museum.

Richmond Vale Railway Museum volunteers will have to raise a massive $150,000 to replace rare, stolen steam train parts being used to restore an historic engine scheduled to be unveiled at Maitland’s 30th Steamfest anniversary in April.

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