| Title | Date of Issue | Version | Précis |
 South Port Leat Bridge repair . |
14 February 2012 | Two | The essential repairs to South Port Leat Bridge have been completed on time AND within budget so the line will re-open to Totnes for the half term. |
 2011; another record year for the SDR . |
01 January 2012 | One | The South Devon Railway exceeded last year’s record 112,000 passengers in 2011. |
 SDRE Update - 34007 “Wadebridge” new tender wheels. |
30th December 2011 | One | SDRE builds 34007 “Wadebridge” new set of tender wheels. |
A couple of pictures of “Santa by Steam” trains
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12th December 2011 | Two | A couple of pictures of Santa by Steam trains |
 Paignton (Palace Avenue) Methodist Church ran their 16th “Carols down the Line”
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10th December 2011 | Two | Paignton (Palace Avenue) Methodist Church ran their 16th “Carols down the Line” fund raiser for ‘Action for Children’ and a ‘WorldVision’ Project. |
SDRE Update - 73082 “Camelot” driving wheels.
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03th December 2011 | One | South Devon Railway Engineering have completed the servicing of the main drivers from BR Standard 73082 “Camelot”. |
Model Railways Skills Day 2 Thursday 8th December 2011.
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03rd December 2011 | One | Following the success of the Model Railways Skills Day on Saturday 12th November we are running a second one on Model Railway Landscapes from 19.00hrs on 08th December 2011. |
Driver for a Tenner Saturday 12th November 2011.
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14th November 2011 | One | Over 40 people attended our annual “Driver for a Tenner” fund raiser for the Royal British Legion. |
SDRA clear the track & wrap 3,800 presents
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12th November 2011 | One | Members of the Association have cleared the vegitation from the track adjacent to Nursery Pool Bridge for a fencing contractor and wrapped 3,800 presents for Santa. |
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Model Railways Skills Day Saturday 12th November 2011.
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21th October 2011 | One | The Association are to hold a Model Railways Skills Day Saturday 12th November 2011 and, on the same day, is “Driver for a Tenner”. |
A couple of pictures of 33 002 “Sea King” on afootplate experience train
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13th October 2011 | One | A couple of pictures of 33 002 “Sea King” on afootplate experience train |
SDRE Update - new GWR smokebox rings available, 6412 back on its wheels, 5542 overhaul started & “Patriot’s” wheelpans arrive.
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21th October 2011 | Two | South Devon Railway Engineering add GWR Smokebox door rings to their growing inventory of products, the wheelpans for the new build “Patriot” 45551 “Unknown Warrior” arrive and 6412 is back on it’s wheels. |
“Wednesday gang” tidy “Royal Mile”
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13th October 2011 | One | The South Devon Railway Association’s “Wednesday gang” has spent 183 man days tidying up the “Royal Mile” near Totnes Littlehempston. |
The Comic Strip’s “Hunt for Tony Blair”
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09th October 2011 | One | The Comic Strip’s latest zany production “The Hunt for Tony Blair” (some scenes of which were shot on the SDR by Director Peter Richardson), will have its network premiere on either Channel 4 or Film Four on Friday 14th October 2011. |
 The BBC”s programme FlogIt! visits the SDR.
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01st October 2011 | One | In May 2011 the BBC filmed its FlogIt! program in Exmouth however the local interest slot was filmed on the SDR when the presenter Paul Martin visited Buckfastleigh. |
 First Great Western visits the SDR “Rails & Ales”
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28th August 2011 | Three | First Great Western, in association with the SDR, ran a 150 1xx unit from Exeter St. David’s to Staverton and return on Saturday 27th August 2011. |
 SDR Buys a Plasser & Theurer 07 Tamper
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9th August 2011 | One | The SDR has bought a Plasser & Theurer 07 Tamper to help maintain the line. |
 Outshops “09” and Wickham
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8th August 2011 | One | The SDR has outshopped “09” 09 010 D3721 in early BR livery. Worcester Locomotive Society also oustshop their Wickham Trolley DS3321. |
| Plymouth Sunflowers are bring a party of Chernobyl children to the SDR | 28th July 2011 | One | The Plymouth Sunflowers charity are bringing a party of children from Chernobyl to the SDR for what should be a memorable day out. |
 A first for the SDR - a play at Totnes.
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20th July 2011 | One | The Idle Theme Theatre Company presents their version of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night at Totnes Littlehempston. |
 Notice of Brian Cocks' death.
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11th July 2011 | Two | The sad notice that long standing member and former SDRA Chairman lost his battle with leukemia 03 June 2011. Update: Funeral details |
 An unusual appeal from Northern Ireland.
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11th July 2011 | One | The Belfast & County Down Railway Trust are appealing for help... |
 SDR marks Rev. Awdry’s 100
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14th June 2011 | One | The SDR marks the Rev Awdry’s 100th anniversary |
 SDR long standing member Peter Dunning made MBE
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12th June 2011 | One | Long standing member Peter Dunning made member of British Empire in Queen’s birthday honours |
 SDRA Secretary awarded MVO
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12th June 2011 | One | Association secretary John Keohane BEM is made a member of the Royal Victorian Order in the 2011 Queen’s birthday honours. |
 SDRE launch Boiler Shop
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10th June 2011 | One | Following the purchase of RK Pridham last year SDRE launches new facility. |
 The SDR Marks the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
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29th April 2011 | One | The SDR marked the marriage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 29 April 2011. |
 Totnes Group completes installation of K6 telephone kiosk.
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18th April 2011 | One | The Totnes Group completes the restoration and installation of their K6 telephone kiosk. |
 D7541 "The Diana" arrives |
15 April 2011 | One | SDDT takes delivery of D7541 "The Diana" to replace of 20 118. |
 GWR 4-4-0 9017 visits SDR |
02 April 2011 | Two | Ex GWR 9017 "Earl of Berkeley" visits SDR from the Bluebell Railway inc. photo charter. |
 SDR runs fund raiser for GWSR. |
17 March 2011 | One | The SDR to run a one day fund raiser to help the GWSR with its land slips. |
 DB Railtrim annual visit to the SDR. |
05 March 2011 | One | DB Railtrim made their annual visit to the SDR to give the branch its usual "short back and sides". |
 Former LNER N7 69621 is repaired by SDR Engineering. |
04 March 2011 | One | East Anglia Railway Museum's former LNER N7 69621 receives a pair of new driving axle boxes fitted by SDR Engineering & then passes steam test. |
 GWR 2-6-2T 5526 clocks up 1 million miles. |
03 March 2011 | One | Former GWR 2-6-2T "Prairie" 5526 has clocked up 1 million miles since construction in 1928. |
 SDRE Wheel press. |
27 February 2011 | Two | In October SDR Engineering commissioned its wheel press and started on repair of a Mansel wheelset. In February the wheelset was re-assembled. |
 2011 has started off well. |
21 February 2011 | One | The 2011 season has started with our Half Term auto trains being well attended. |
| Membership renewal 2010/2011. | 01 February 2011 | One | Delays in SDRA membership renewal explained. |
| 2010 a record year for the SDR . | 01 January 2011 | One | The South Devon Railway carried a record 112,000 passengers in 2010. |
 SDR Engineering fits 9466's side tanks . |
21 December 2010 | One | South Devon Railway Engineering has started fitting the new tanks to mainline registered GWR 0-6-0PT 9466. |
 Paignton (Palace Avenue) Methodist Church Carols Down the Line. |
14 December 2010 | One | Paignton (Palace Avenue) Methodist Church have visited the line with their annual "Carols Down the Line" event. |
 SDR Engineering put the John Shaw press to work. |
06 December 2010 | One | SDR Engineering have started to use the John Shaw vicing press recently purchased as part of RK Pridham. |
 SDR Engineering start on new boliershop. |
14 October 2010 | Four | SDR Engineering have started building the new boilershop now RK Pridham are part of the group. Progress 28th, 31st Oct & 02nd Nov.. |
 SDR Engineering remove BR Standard 5 wheel from axle. |
24 October 2010 | One | SDR Engineering remove BR Standard 5 wheel from axle so the bearings can be replaced. |
 SDR Engineering start on 6412 bolier. |
02 October 2010 | One | SDR Engineering have started on the rebuilding of 6412's boiler now RK Pridham are part of the group. |
 SDR takes delivery of 09 010. |
01 October 2010 | One | SDR takes delivery of a "new" "Gronk" 09 0-6-0 diesel electric shunter. |
 GWR 0-6-0PT 9466 arrives under its own steam direct from Laira by rail. |
28 September 2010 | One | GWR 0-6-0PT 9466 arrives under its own steam from Laira by rail for a new pair of water tanks. |
| The SDR buys R.K. Pridham Engineering. | 31 August 2010 | One | The South Devon Railway has bought R.K.Pridham Engineering of Tavistock. |
 The Heritage Transport Club drops by. |
18 July 2010 | One | The Heritage Transport Club stops by at Buckfastleigh.. |
 Photographs of the recent 1940's. |
12 July 2010 | One | A pictorial record of the recent 1940's weekend. |
 News update by the GM. |
19 June 2010 | One | A news update direct from the GM, Dick Wood. |
 The S&T Dept. work on Pilning 'Box. |
13 June 2010 | One | The SDR S&T Department have started to erect the former Pilning 'Box on its new foundation at Totnes Littlehempston. |
 3205 returns to service & 3803 leaves. |
01 June 2010 | One | 3205 returns to service after a 4 year overhaul and 3803 goes to the Gloucester Warwickshire Rly for their GWR175 celebrations. |
 SDR Roadrailer is ready for work. |
10 May 2010 | One | The Railway's Roadrailer is now ready for work. |
 "Carnarvon" moves to Totnes.. |
19 April 2010 | One | Worcester Locomotive Group's "Carnarvon" moves to Totnes.. |
| Notice of Lew Hexter's death.. | 13 April 2010 | One | It is with regret we announce the death of a former guard Lew Hexter. |
 Notice of Norman Stone's death.. |
8 April 2010 | One | It is with regret we announce the death of a former chairman and president, Norman Stone.. |
 "Autos to Railcars" a success plus comings & goings.. |
21 February 2010 | One | Our "Autos to Railcars" half term event was a success; Bradley Manor returns to SVR & more.. |
| 2009 was a record year for the South Devon Railway. | 05 January 2010 | One | 2009 was not only our 40th year but we carried a record 107,985 passengers. |
| Report of "Carols down the Line". | 18 December 2009 | One | The Paignton (Palace Avenue) raised £4,186.07 for charity. |
| 2010 Timetable released. | 12 December 2009 | One | 2010 Timetable released (including downloadable version). |
| SDRA achieves 100 mile pump trolley target. | 25 November 2009 | One | The SDRA achieved its target of 100 miles on a GWR pump trolley and raised £1250 for the BBC Children in Need Charity. |
| SDR gets a Roadrailer for pway work. | 28 October 2009 | One | In order to assist with the extensive permanent way works this winter the railway has taken delivery of a road-rail digger. |
| South Devon Railway Association stages 100 mile pump trolley dash for "Pudsey". | 28 October 2009 | One | The South Devon Railway Association has a 100 mile pump trolley dash planned for the BBC "Children in Need" charity.. |
| South Devon Railway Engineering can now supply "Railway" sand. | 18 October 2009 | One | In the run up to the leaf fall season the SDR are pleased to announce the abilty to supply Locomotive sand for both Steam and Diesel locomotives. |
| "Picnic" Coach 9346 available for hire. | 27 September 2009 | One | "Picnic" Coach 9346 available for hire as a venue for meetings etc. |
| Initial results for 2009 look satisfactory. | 22 September 2009 | One | Preliminary traffic results for our 40th are looking good. |
| Photographs from the GWR "Heavy Haul" event. | 12 September 2009 | One | Photographs from the special "GWR Heavy Freight" pre-gala event with 4247 and 3803 on the Friday. |
| Details of 2009 Transport Gala Weekend. | 10 September 2009 | One | Details of 2009 Transport Gala Weekend including working timetables and special "GWR Heavy Freight" pre-gala event with 4247 and 3803 on the Friday. |
| Photographic report on 2009 "Rails and Ales" weekend. | 10 September 2009 | One | Photographic report courtesy of Classic Traction on 2009 "Rails and Ales" weekend. |
| Details of "Rails and Ales" weekend. | 10 September 2009 | One | Details of 2009 "Rails and Ales" weekend including working Timetables. |
| Latest traffic report and Heritage Transport Gala News Flash. | 05 August 2009 | One | Report on the 2009 traffic figures so far & Heritage Transport Gala News Flash. |
| The Totnes Rare Breeds Centre is going to stage a Halloween event. | 30 July 2009 | One | The Totnes Rare Breeds Centre are staging a Familly entertainment evening to mark Halloween on 31st October 2009. |
| "New" Rails arrive at Buckfastleigh. | 21 July 2009 | One | "New" rails and sleepers arrive at Buckfastleigh for a forth coming track relay. A double slip has also been purchased for the yard. |
| GWR Picnic Coach 9346 is returned to service for the refreshment rooms. | 20 July 2009 | One | Former GWR Picnic Coach 9346 is restored for use as the overflow accommodation for the South Devon Railway's Refreshment Rooms. |
| The small turntable acquired in 2001 is being restored for A Shop. | 10 July 2009 | One | A small turntable rescued from the former Austin Morris plant is restored for future use as part of A shop's boiler repair facility. |
| South Devon Diesel Traction's "33" returns to traffic and news on GWR 2251 class 0-6-0 3205. | 16 June 2009 | One | The South Devon Railway's resident "33" 33002 "Seaking" is the star turn for the Eastleigh 100 open day. |
| Life's full of coincidences - long standing volunteer Lance Hale passes as a driver.... | 11 June 2009 | One | Lance Hale, a volunteer worker on the Ashburton Branch for over 40 years, qualified as a driver on Sunday 5 April 2009, exactly 40 years since the line re-opened in 1969!. |
| The South Devon Railway's 40th Anniversary Celebrations are a success. | 15 Apr 2009 | One | The South Devon Railway's 40th Anniversary Celebrations are a success and Buckfastleigh shed was the busiest ever. |
| The South Devon Railway prepares for its 40th Anniversary Celebrations. | 06 Apr 2009 | One | The South Devon Railway prepares for its 40th Anniversary Celebrations and two SDR volunteers get married. |
| Long standing General Manager Richard Elliott retires. | 01 Apr 2009 | One | Long standing General Manager Richard Elliott retired at the end of business on 31st March 2009. |
| Report on the SDRA Annual Dinner 2009. | 23 Mar 2009 | One | Report on the SDRA Annual Dinner 2009 and the presentation of the President's Cup. |
| Book signing on 11th April 2009 for Red Panniers. | 17 Mar 2009 | One | The Worcester Locomotive Society have arranged a book signing on 11th April 2009 for Red Panniers; a book about LT GWR Panniers. |
| We are offering the unique opportunity to experience driving an auto train. | 14 Mar 2009 | One | The SDR are offering the unique opportunity to experience driving a GWR/BR(W) auto train. |
| The answer to "That Chequer Board" at the bottom of our pages. | 25 Feb 2009 | One | QR Codes are added to our pages likely to be printed to help our customers. |
| The SDR to celebrate 40 years in preservation | 22 Feb 2009 | One | The SDR is to celebrate 40 years in railway preservation |
| SDR battles through snow to prepare for new season | 04 Feb 2009 | One | The SDR's Pway gang completes 1000 sleeper relay despite the snow |
| SDR launches new website | 28 Jan 2009 | One | The SDR launches new web site to promote the railway further |
| More ex GWR locos arrive on the SDR! | 09 Jan 2009 | One | The SDR's works took delivery of two GWR 55xx Prairies for repair and 6412 arrives |
| SDR PWay Gang start 1000 sleeper relay | 07 Jan 2009 | One | The SDR's PWay gang start relay of track from Buckfastleigh to Nursery Pool Bridge |
| Swanage send 4MT 80104 for repair | 14 Dmr 2008 | New | Swanage Railway send another 4MT to SDR for repairs |
| SDR Names new General Manager | 01 Nov 2008 | New | The SDR Board names its new General Manager |
| The Worcester Locomotive Society holds a "Have a Go" day | 21 Oct 2008 | One | The WLS hold a "Have a Go" day for its members |
| WSRA membership agree to sell ex GWR 0-6-0PT 6412 to the SDR | 15 Oct 2008 | One | The SDR's offer for 6412 has been accepted |
| The SDR raises the roof on the "Works" | 02 Oct 2008 | One | Latest News and pictures of the rebuild. |
| Developments on the SDR Miniature Railway | 29 Sep 2008 | One | SDR Miniature Railway developments |
| SDR rebuilds BR Mk1 SO 4802 as an RMB with wheelchair provision. | 25 Sep 2008 | One | BR Mk1 SO 4802 converted to an RMB with wheelchair provision. |
| Report on a successful August Gala and the BBC Outside Broadcast from Buckfastleigh | 28 Aug 2008 | One | BBC Radio Devon came to our 1950's & 1960's August Gala |
| August 2008 News Update | 08 Aug 2008 | One | New disabled coach progress, 33002 news |
| Ex GWR 2-8-0 Locomotive 3803 for sale | 15 Jly 2008 | One | SDR decides to sell GWR 2-8-0 for "more suitable" locomotive(s) |
| Ashburton Junction Signal Box progress | 10 Jun 2008 | One | Work continues on Ashburton Junction signal box |
| Buckfastleigh Developments - North Crossing rebuild | 24 May 2008 | One | North Crossing is rebuilt with concrete sleepers and SDR Tamper in action |
| "Thomas" the Tank Engine did visit Buckfastleigh in 2008 | 12 May 2008 | One | Thomas the Tank Engine did visit the South Devon Railway in 2008 |
| Hedgehogs arrive early at Rare Breeds Farm | 09 May 2008 | One | Rescued Hedgehog gives birth overnight |
| Pete Waterman unveiled "Heritage Railway of the Year 2007 Award" on 09th April 2008 | 11 Apr 2008 | Two | Pete Waterman unveils the "Heritage Railway of the Year Award" |
| Nick Perring receives
Patron's cup at SDR 2008 Annual Dinner
Book your Fish 'n' Chip Supper now (train leaves 19.30 April 5th 2008) |
28 Jnr 2008 | One | Nick Perring is this year's winner of the Patron's Cup
Fish 'n' Chip special to raise funds for Buckfastleigh Station |
| Swanage's 4MT 80078 visits SDR "Works" | 15 Jnr 2008 | One | 80078 visits SDR for wheel work |
| Passenger 100,000 carried on 31 December 2007 | 31 Dmr 2007 | Two | We have carried 100,000 passengers in a year for the first time |
| Diesel Railcar 55000 moves under "own steam" | 20 Dmr 2007 | One | Diesel railcar 55000 goes to Staverton and back on its own |
| SDR wins "Heritage Railway of the Year 2007" award | 05 Dmr 2007 | Two | SDR wins National award |
| Our S&T Team repairing signals at Buckfastleigh | 09 Oct 2007 | New | Repairs to wooden signal at Buckfastleigh |
| SDR venue for launch of "Mountain Express" book | 04 Sep 2007 | New | Local Author John Fisher launches book |
| SDR part of new "Great Western Steam Railways" joint marketing organisation | 03 Sep 2007 | New | SDR, WSR, Bodmin & Dartmoor Railways team up |
| Class'33' 33202 makes an unexpected visit to SDR | 28 Aug 2007 | New | 33202 receives a repaint into BR Rail Blue while on the SDR |
| 1950's
& '60's weekend with Beer Festival
Railway wheel construction |
17 Aug 2007 | New | August Bank Holiday Gala + "How it Works" series update |
| June Update on whats happening on the SDR | 19 June 2007 | One | Diesel Gala Report - C107 Copper arrives & Devonshire Pullman |
| May Bank Holiday Branch Line Gala Report | 28 May 2007 | One | Full Report including pictures |
| D7612 discovers some leaves on the | 12 Apr 2007 | One | Train services slightly delayed on 12 May 2007 |
| Easter 2007 Report | 12 Apr 2007 | One | SDR has bumper Easter (& the beer ran out!) |
| Locomotive 1369 Overhaul Completed in 16 Months | 04 Apr 2007 | One | Story and pictures |
| Black 5 Visit to SDR & 1369 Overhaul Pictures | 29 Mar 2007 | One | Past Time Rail Tour visit's + 1369 |
| GNER Award to Totnes (Littehempston) Unveiled | 11 Mar 2007 | One | Details & Pictures of Ceremony |
| Permanent Way Project at Totnes completed | 24 Feb 2007 | One | New point installed for Run Round Loop |
| SDRA Patrons Cup Award | 13 Feb 2007 | One | SDR Volunteer of the Year 2006 |
| Locomotive 1369 Overhaul in overdrive | 21 Jan 2007 | One | Loco's return to traffic not far away |
| Staverton Dock Siding Reconnected | 19 Jan 2007 | One | First train into the reconnected siding |
| 5526 has busy start to the winter | 10 Dec 2006 | One | 5526 on works train, charter & with autos |
| Totnes Littehempston wins another award | 13 Dec 2006 | Two | Totnes wins GNER Volunteer's award |
| Staverton Crossing replaced to help gala workings | 30 Nov 2006 | One | Staverton Road Crossing relaid |
| Totnes Water Tank Takes Shape (Update) | 20 Mar 2007 | Five | Totnes water crane to become live |
| Bernard Wickham launches Bernard Wickham 'The Addick' | 14 Nov 2006 | One | The Restoration story in full with pictures |
| Blue Pullman Train visits SDR | 02 Nov 2006 | One | HRT "Blue Pullman" Special from Paddington |
| Ashburton Junction Ground Frame | 28 Oct 2006 | One | Network Rail connection restored to Ground Frame |
| Heritage Transport Gala 16th & 17th September | 20 Sept 2006 | One | Report & Pictures |
| Loco 3803 Returns to work | 13 Sept 2006 | One | Loco back in service after Axle repair |
| SDR Country Fair 2006 | 21 Aug 2006 | One | The South Devon Railway's Annual Traditional Country Fair |
| Loco 4160 hauls its first trains after overhaul | 08 Aug 2006 | One | Story and pictures of the contract overhaul |
| 20118 represents SDR in South East | 06 Aug 2006 | One | SDDT's 20118 stars at Spa Valley August Gala 2006 |
| Bishops Bridge Signalbox repairs | 26 July 2006 | One | The wooden superstructure receives new cladding and a repaint |
| 3803 is withdrawn from service | 25 July 2006 | One | Rear Driver Axle removed for repair |
| Loco 76079 visits with Special Charter | 6 June 2006 | One | Pastime Rail evening charter travels along SDR |
| Loco 6430 Arrives for May Bank Holiday Gala | 24 May 2006 | One | Gala Locos start to arrive on the SDR |
| Loco 3803 Progress ReportUPDATE1UPDATE2 | 17 May 2006 | Three | Loco 3803 Progress / Update Returns to Steam |
| Easter Steam Extravaganza Gala Pictures | 17 Apr 2006 | One | 2 x GWR Prairie 5526 + 5542 in service on SDR |
| Loco 5542 enters service on SDR | 25 Mar 2006 | One | GWR Prairies working together on Half Price Weekend |
| Loco 3205 to return to BuckfastleighUpdate | 30 Mar 2006 | Two | 3205 returns to SDR for 10year overhaul |
| New SDRT Management Appointments | 15 Mar 2006 | One | Two new staff members join the SDRT Team |
| Covered Goods Wagon 95979 complete | 13 Mar 2006 | One | Physical rebuild of 95979 finished |
| Loco 3803 & Saloon 9346 Updates | 25th Feb 2006 | One | Further progress reports with pictures |
| PWay Replacement Progress report | 18th Jan 2006 | One | Ongoing work at Staverton and Woodville |
| Buckfastleigh Station roof repairs | 14th Jan 2006 | One | The goods and stock shed roofs see much needed attention |
| GWR 2-8-0 3803 Progress | 12th Jan 2006 | One | Boiler Cladding and vacuum pump fitted |
| SDR records record figures for 2005 | 8th Jan 2006 | One | All the details of what has gone on in 2005 |
| SDR Loco & Passenger figures for 2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | One | Another Record breaking year for SDR |
| Happy Christmas to you all from the SDR | 23 Dec 2005 | One | Santa Results for 2005 with Pictures |
| 'Peckett Lady Angela' travels afar for Christmas | 23 Dec 2005 | One | Lady A helps out at Swindon |
| "What a day" on the SDR (22nd December 2005) | 23 Dec 2005 | One | All the latest News& Pictures on what happened. |
| Special Saloon 9005 arrives on SDR | 23 Nov 2005 | One | Latest arrival will compliment the SDR Dining Train |
| Loco 1369 Fastrack Overhaul begins | 23 Nov 2005 | One | Loco required to return to work ASAP |
| Loco 4160 Further Progress with pictures | 12 Nov 2005 | One | Boiler and Side tanks being fitted |
| Gronk Aid II suffers flooding | 7 Nov 2005 | One | RM1872 to rescue |
| Ex Hull Turntable arrives safely at Buckfastleigh | 26 Sept 2005 | One | Report and pictures of its arrival |
| Totnes(Littlehempston) Platform Project Completed | 4 Sept 2005 | One | The last of 8000 paving bricks has been laid |
| Mainline Turntable for Buckfastleigh | 27 Aug 2005 | One | SDR purchases Mainline Turntable from Hull |
| SDR Supplies Copper Sheet for firebxes | 15 July 2005 | One | SDR supplies Copper sheet for Lydham Manor firebox |
| Locomotive 4160 Works Progress | 15 July 2005 | One | 4160 receives new Hopper Ashpan |
| SDR 2005 Diesel Gala report | 14 June 2005 | One | Deltic 55019 Class 20 20095, 20906 are Gala visitors |
| "Thomas" event. Best ever results | 14 May 2005 | One | Report and pictures tell their own story |
| Collett Brake Third "Sunshine" Coach 1645 | 5 April 2005 | One | Restoration work started (Report & Pictures) |
| 7822 "Foxcote Manor visit to SDR | 3 April 2005 | One | Latest pictures of the loco's visit |
| 2004 SDR Group and Plc Accounts Published | 28 Mar 2005 | One | SDR Group & Plc 2004 Accounts available for download |
| 7822 "Foxcote Manor arrives for Easter Gala | 23 Mar 2005 | One | Foxcote Manor to star in Easter Gala with SDR Tender |
| New Bridge at 4m 7c | 22 Feb 2005 | One | Latest pictures of the Bridge replacement. |
| Class 33 33002 (D6515) arrives on SDR | 26 Jan 2005 | One | "Seaking" Purchased by South Devon Diesel Traction |
| January News Update 2 | 18 Jan 2005 | One | Latest Bridge Replacement, Wagon Departure, SDRA News |
| Class 50 002 Moves up to Buckfastleigh | 4 Jan 2005 | One | SDR January 2005 News Updates |
| Two Ferry Wagons arrive for use on SDR | 18 Dec 2004 | One | SDR Purchases two ex Ferry Wagons from Crewe. |
| Routemaster 'Bus Arrives in Devon | 07 Dec 2004 | One | SDR Purchases Routemaster 'Bus for Heritage 'Bus Service |
| Winter Works Programme 2004 | 18 Nov 2004 | One | More track being laid and signalling updated |
| SDR May News Update | 10 May 2004 | One | Driver retires & Ocean Saloon into service |
| "Duchess of York" Arrives | 28 April 2004 | One | Second Super Saloon for SDR |
| "Bulliver" receives HRA Award | 1 Feb 2004 | One | Most Improved Members Magazine |
| Nursery Pool Bridge | 3 Jan 2004 | One | Rebuilding project (Archive) |
| Prairie 5526 Returns to Steam | 10 Dec 2003 | One | Another Working Loco for the SDR |
| Winter Working on the SDR | 18 Nov 2003 | One | Freight working, 1962 Remembered |
| SDR Branch Line Weekend | 25 Oct 2003 | One | First Pictures from the Weekend |
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