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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.