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Re: Ghan

RNS <steam3801@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm beginning to wonder about you Dave! The sitters were different
> whilst the Ghan operated only Adelaide to Alice. Since they have
> operated to Melbourne and now Sydney they are also either ex SAR air
> con cars or ex Bluebird cars converted to loco haulage. The only ones
> I've seen lately are the former. Please stop, think and check your
> info!


Way back in 1982, AN were using ex SAR BD class
re-classed as BG on the Ghan.  They were repainted from
their SAR maroon to an all over silver which did not
quite match the stainless steel stock. 

I presume GSR are not into scrapping just yet.!

----Terry Burton