Re: QR management - was Railfan freindly railways (was: Left Wing Jerks)

[petan@NOSPAMpowerup.com.au (PETer and susAN)]

On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 21:11:57 +1000, "Ross \(Goldie\) Goldspink" <goldicom@powerup.com.au> wrote:

>Oh for Vince O'Rourke to read this.
>
>He really pro promotion/railfans - how many State rail systems have an
>active program of steam restoration.
>
>Both the C.E.O. and his Deputy have come up through the ranks (not imported
>or graduate hotshots) and this is reflected in QR's technology and financial
>status.  They also help promote miniature live steam - I know, our 5" gauge
>line at Bracken Ridge has been the beneficiary of very worthwhile
>sponsorship.
>
>Left wing they may be (Having come thru the ranks, read Union men), jerks
>they are not,
>
>Goldie
>
>In 100F Brisbane!
>
 Yes, Vince did. Although it was the NSWGR not QGR ranks.   I don't know about his deputy.

Cheers
Peter


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