Re: Broken Hill/Griffirh pass. cancelled.

["James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>]

In article <bmXJ4.194$gu1.702252@news0.optus.net.au>,
  "Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> "C. Dewick" <craigd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote in message
> 8d925f$o7a$1@jedi.apana.org.au">news:8d925f$o7a$1@jedi.apana.org.au...
> > 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
Also Indain Pacific used to operate more frequent then now. There
was "The Alice" also. And "Sliver city Limited"

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Cheers

James


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