Re: Pendennis Castle

[James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au>]

David Bennetts wrote:

> What's the point?  It isn't part of Australian history, why have it sitting
> in a remote part of Australia, where virtually no-one can access it, and it
> can't be operated.  If it went back to Britain it could be preserved and
> cherished for its significant heritage value.
>
> Just like the Melbourne W class trams gathering dust in the huge sheds at
> Newport, with their ban on export.  Totally pointless, they could be
> restored and run overseas where there is a demand for them, rather than
> mouldering away.

I fully agree with this. They could also use the site at Newport to create a
proper railway museum instead of the current outdoor one.

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