Newport Workshops Open Days
The Labour Day Long Weekend Open Days at Newport Workshops run from 7th to 9th March 2026, offering a glimpse into Melbourne’s rich railway history. Located at Newport Railway Workshops on Champion Road in Williamstown North, this event features over 140 years of heritage with steam locomotives, including the iconic A2 986 and the rarely operated Y112, alongside historic carriages, guided tours, model railways, vintage vehicles, and aviation displays. Visitors can enjoy live operations, interactive exhibits, and refreshments while exploring the workshops’ wartime history and restoration projects.
| 📅 Date | Saturday March 7 – Monday 9, 2026 |
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| 🗺️ Location |
89 Champion Rd, Williamstown North Get Directions 🚌 |
| 🌐 Website | steamrail.com.au/opendays |
| #️⃣ Socials |
facebook.com/steamrail/posts/1295328839297173/
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