Re: 4918 to be sub-leased

[Roy Marshall <marsh@zip.com.au>]

No Tony, I thought that was an RTM project.

Cheers Roy

tony bailey wrote:
> 
> Is this something to so with the reintroduction of 6042 to freight service
> on the South?
> 
> Tony Bailey
> 
> Roy Marshall wrote in message <38E46CC3.E7993095@zip.com.au>...
> >Tomorrow (1/4) 3801 Limited General Manager Arthur Tubby is expected to
> >announce the sub-leasing of recently acquired unit 4918 to a prominent
> >interstate operator. The unit is expected to be re-painted in the
> >operator's livery and will be named 'Fine Cotton' in line with the
> >operator's previous use of the names of famous racehorses on their
> locomotives.
> >
> >At this stage 4918 will be used as a banking engine on the Unanderra -
> >Summit Tank section for a new service that the operator will be
> >introducing shortly. A naming ceremony will be held at Port Kembla
> >locomotive depot shortly to unveil the nameplate. Cockatoo Run Manager
> >Barbara Lawson will be handing out photographs of 'Fine Cotton' at the
> >naming ceremony and a free muffin and cuppa will be available to all who
> attend.
> >
> >Cheers Roy