Re: Broken Hill/Griffirh pass. cancelled.

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"C. Dewick" <craigd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote in message
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> James C. <james_ccj@my-deja.com> writes:
>
> >> >I wonder what will now
> >> >happen to 42203 & 42220?
> >
> >Ends up in Sim metal yard ....as with most of the aging locos. I'm not
> >surprised. A frequency like once weekly is next to
> >nothing....inconvinent to user in the country...
>
> No it's not. The Silver City Comet only ran twice a week. It was running
for
> 52 years...

Three times a week - departed Parkes (later Orange) on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays, returning on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Dave