The 593 in Humbermouth was built in Philadelphia, purchased for $36,870, and delivered to this province in 1921.
The Newfoundland Railway Society is getting $31,000 to help with the costs of operation. Corner Brook MHA Gerry Byrne says the city was built on the railway and the Fisher sawmill. The 593 in Humbermouth was built in Philadelphia, purchased for $36,870, and delivered to this province in 1921. Originally a passenger train until 1939, the train ended its career as a yard switcher in 1957 with over 1.5 million miles of service behind it.
Investigation continues into cause of a fire that destroyed a Stephenville business
Pasadena passes bylaws on water conservation, beekeeping and fireworks
Spring cleanup in Corner Brook starts next week
Impaired driver caught in Stephenville without a valid licence plate
Corner Brook offering tours of water treatment plant for Municipal Awareness Week
