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Re: Sugar loco "Bundy" to steam north




Ian Staples wrote in message <87m0sj$1r5$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au>...
>[ Note followups to aus.rail.]
>
>Reported in _The Cairns Post_ Sat. 5 Feb 2000, p.13:-
>
>As part of Centenary of Federation celebrations "Bundy" the steam loco
>will attempt to travel from Nambour in SEQ to Mossman in FNQ in July/
>August this year utilising the existing light rail network (2' gauge)
>of the sugar mills along the route.  The train ("Bundy" and three
>covered carriages) will be transported by road where there are no rail
>links from one mill area to the next.
>
<snip>

I know there are big gaps between each region but does anyone know the gaps
between Karloo and Proserpine in the Mackay region. My guess is that there
are only two very short gaps.


Barry Campbell