Re: Quick quiz: Name that locomotive!

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"David Head" <david@nmit.vic.edu.au> wrote in message
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> wouldn't think it was the 73  (NSW)/  12-11 (EBR)  / DH (QLD)/ Msa(WA)
class -
> all of them were built by Walkers at Marybrough, Queensland.

I think that's the blue deisel hydraulic Stuart was referring to.


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> Tezza wrote:
>
> > "Stuart Thyer" <s.thyer@anatomy.unimelb.edu.au> wrote in message
> > 913i0k$iu1$1@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au">news:913i0k$iu1$1@ariel.ucs.unimelb.edu.au...
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> > >
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> > > In article <9120ge$o9i$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, james_shugg@my-deja.com wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > >>
> > > >As said, members of the class (or type/model) can still be found
> > > >operating in four different states, but in preservation/tourist
> > > >service, on various gauges.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'd guess the DH class, or whatever else it may be known as around the
> > > traps. Although DH actually signifies Diesel Hydraulic I'm fairly sure
this
> > > is the class definition, at least outside QLD. I know they are all over
the
> > > sugar system, the 3' Yallourn briquette railway has/had them, isn't
there a
> > > unit being used by CRT or similar painted a rather dubious blue in NSW?
> >
> > That'd be the 73 class.
>