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Re: QR Steam

Subject: Re: QR Steam
From: dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 04:34:07 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Another Optus Customer
References: <3994ef23@news.iprimus.com.au>
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Steve R (sjrobertson@iprimus.com.au) wrote:
> Bets are being taken at Ipswich Workshops that 1089, the last mainline steam
> locomotive built in Australia will beat the Yank, AC16 back into service.
> The aim is before Christmas.
> Watch this space - double headed BB18 1/4's on the GSPE !!

Maybe as far as Caboolture! The Garrett might get the train to Nambour.

There was a plan at one stage for regular working of double 38s on the
GSPE between Sydney and Broadmeadow.

Cheers
David

References:
- QR Steam
  - From: "Steve R" <sjrobertson@iprimus.com.au>

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