Re: Australian railway songs

["Barry Campbell" <campblbm@ozemail.com.au>]

Chris Brownbill wrote in message <3A2CD9CC.158EF5E4@enternet.com.au>...
>Surely its just a lullaby which uses the analogy af a train ride through
the
>night to Morning Town.
>
>Lets see if I can remember -
>
>Sandman at the engine,
>Fireman rings the bell,
>All bound for Morning Town,
>Many miles away.
>All the little children are warm and snug inside.
> etc etc
>
And IIRC when they did a television special back in the sixties they shot
the video for this song on a Victorian narrow gauge line which I assume must
have been Puffing Billy.


Barry Campbell