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Re: Australians (was Re: "Pendennis Castle")



"Barry Campbell" <campblbm@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Back in the days when the SAR existed, SA locos at Broken Hill  were
> regularly referred to as "Crowie engines". After all, they had the crow
> emblem on them so how could you blame us.


Barry puleeeeeease, not a crow mate.
  
You are actually referring to the much revered SAR
"piping shrike" emblem which is a magpie.  

SAR gunzels will be having fits.!  :)

----Tell
Alice Springs NT.