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Re: My trip to the Central West of NSW

Subject: Re: My trip to the Central West of NSW
From: Eddie Oliver <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:31:34 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Macquarie University, NSW, Australia
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Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:7156

rolfe@shado.bozonet wrote:

> 
> One location was quite interesting.  At Maclaughlin Siding is a huge building
> with a platform facing (see the photo at
> http://www.pobox.com/~rolfeb/nsw/images/maclaughlin01.jpg).  Does anyone
> have an idea what this was used for?

It was a meatworks. IIRC, there was an extensive thread about this on
aus.rail a year or so ago. Suggest you search the archive.

> good the condition of the line from Narrandera to Tocumwal is.  This
> is really a line which could be re-opened without a huge effort.

Except for the bridges at Narrandera.

Eddie Oliver

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