The station building in Flaten was bought back by the association in 2017, after many years in private ownership. After four years of renovation and a very large number of volunteer hours, the station was reopened on Sunday 12 September. At 13.00, a speech was given by Chairman Peter V. Christensen, who then gave the floor to historian Stig-Åke Petersson [...]
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After several years of work on both the exterior and the buildings, we can finally invite the public to the opening ceremony on Sunday 12 September at 13.00. Local councillor Lars Rosander will perform the ribbon-cutting ceremony. There will be speeches and surprises. The opening will take place outdoors and we will keep our distance, out of consideration for COVID-19. We will have
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We are now able to present a limited edition of the fantastic books Östra Centralbanan, Minnenas spår, Sista tåget ut and Kronan på verket? Hurry up and bargain as there are only a few copies of each book to buy.
New books from Stenvall publisher - in shops now! Read More »
Member number 1000 has been passed! Congratulations to Marie from Vimmerby and a warm welcome to the association! In the current situation, the "award ceremony" had to be limited a bit, so the painting was handed over directly by artist Åke Lindberg, at a proper distance. In addition to the personally painted painting, there was also a copy of the fine
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Now it's the premiere of the new video, the wheels on the bus, recorded in connection with Smalspår's nostalgia days 2019! A popular song that we hope can contribute to some fun watching and listening at home, especially for the slightly younger audience. Watch the video on YouTube
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We at Föreningen Smalspåret Växjö-Västervik wish a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our members, active members and friends of narrow gauge! Well met in 2021, we hope for a more regular season.
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This year's Christmas calendar is now available to visit! Every day you can open doors, so take a look today to open door number one! Take me to the Christmas calendar!
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As everyone knows, our railbuses do not do well when left outside in all weathers all year round. To reverse the deterioration in their condition, the association has launched a major construction project to bring them indoors. May we present the railway bus garage project! Read more on the project page about the plans for the railway bus garage in Virserum.
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Trafiknostalgiska Förlaget will soon release a new book in the series Järnvägsbilder. It's not just any book in the series, it's about the Växjö-Västervik narrow gauge railway! Ulf Smedbo tells and shows photo documentation, in a book of 160 pages. Price 250 SEK. Order to [email protected] or phone 070-600 30 30. Only postage is added, you pay by invoice.
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