The Galston500 is an exciting once a year event, that raises money for research into finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) at The Westmead Institute for Medical Research.
It is hosted by the Hornsby Model Engineers Co- Op Ltd, a 100% volunteer Run Organisation, at their “Galston Valley Railway” site.
The Galston500 is an endurance event that sees a number of teams operating 5 inch gauge miniature trains over a combined total of 500 laps of the picturesque 1km track at the Galston Valley Railway.
Starting at 7am, on Saturday 30th August 2025, with Public attendance from 10am till 3pm, The event will continue until all 500 laps are complete!
The public are invited to join us at the event, between 10am and 3pm with entertainment on the day planned to include Live Music, Merchandise, Craft and Food Stalls, RFS Fire Truck and, of course, rides on the miniature trains.
The event is once again fancy dress, with the theme this year being “Back to the Future”.
All visitors and participants are invited to dress up as a character from the Back to the Future Trilogy!
Multiple Sclerosis is a cause that we are very passionate about and we are excited to be making a difference!
The Galston500 has raised over $61,000 in past years for research into finding a cure for Multiple Sclerosis.
