News

A Sad and Sudden Loss

We are very sorry to report the loss of Douglas (Doug) Nisbet who died suddenly on Wednesday 5th January. He and his wife Patricia have been life members of the KDRA for over 20 years. Doug took over as editor of the “Express” newsletter in March 2014 from Ron Smith. He joined the KDRA Board […]

George Littlejohn R.I.P

We are very sad to report the sudden death of one of our longest serving members. George Littlejohn died on Sunday 28th November from injuries sustained in a road accident on the previous Thursday. He was a local man from Keith but had spent over thirty years in Canada where he worked in association with […]

Santa Trains

While all are booked up just now, last minute cancellations are still possible so, if you were hoping to book, don’t give up, keep checking!

Volunteers Meeting

There will be a volunteers meeting on Saturday 13th November at 10.00am at Dufftown Station.

Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Keith and Dufftown Railway Association (KDRA) will be held this year (2021) at 2.30pm on Saturday 13th November at the Royal British Legion in Dufftown.

A Sad loss to our Railway

NIGEL J D BODIAM 1961 -2021 Following A 30 year career with Kent Constabulary, Nigel and his family moved to Botriphnie near Keith to be near his family. An active and persuasive man, he looked for something to occupy his retirement and joined the Keith and Dufftown Railway. He quickly became a valued member of […]

Railways on the air

During the weekend 25-26 Sep 2021 Grampian Hilltoppers Amateur Radio Club will be operating two positions at Dufftown Station. This will be open to the Public to meet and speak with the operators and listen to contacts being made.

Santa Specials

Yes Christmas is just round the corner and we are now up and running for bookings on the Santa Specials. Pre-booking is essential so don’t miss out!