Re: The End of Port Kembla

["Alan Thompson" <athomp@speedlink.com.au>]

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At this stage the Port Kembla 48s are to go to Lithgow in the New Year but
that could change.
Alan
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From: Hunslet <hunslet@cia.com.au>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: The End of Port Kembla


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> Alan Thompson wrote:
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> > Aus loco discussion mailing listAt 1100hrs on the 15th of November saw
> > the end of an era. Freight Corp closed their crew depot at Port Kembla
> > North and transferred all crews to the Inner Harbour bringing to an
> > end years of Government Freight working from Port Kembla. Also on
> > December 10 the One Spot Wagon Repair Depot at Port North will also
> > close to be followed early next year by the Loco Depot at Port Kembla.
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> When I was at Port Kembla just the other day, I noted that a security
> fence had been built to the east of the loco depot, adjacent to the
> public car park.   Also, a DL class was parked outside the depot.   A
> sign of a possible new owner?
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> What happens to all the 48s based at Port Kembla for maintenance
> purposes - to Lithgow or Werris Creek?
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> Hunslet
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