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Gosford Maccas was Re: What happened to todays Syd-Bne XPT



On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:51:20 +1100, "Nobody" <dweebken@NOSPAM.yahoo.com> wrote:

>Ah yes the McDonalds drive thru strikes again
>
>Brendan
>
>"PETer and susAN" <petan@NOSPAMpowerup.com.au> wrote in message
>38883a92.3492448@news.powerup.com.au">news:38883a92.3492448@news.powerup.com.au...
>> On Fri, 21 Jan 2000 12:40:27 +1100, "Nobody" <dweebken@NOSPAM.yahoo.com>
>wrote:
>>
>> >It probably vanished off some signal system and abducted by aliens as it
>> >went through Gosford (apparently there is a lot of U.F.O action there).
>> >Or it was one of those "act of God"s listed on the ticket as a valid
>reason
>> >why services may not be provided etc etc.
>>
>>
>> No UFO activity. Any lost train at Gosford NSW has gone to the McDonalds
>fast food joint to check
>> out the carriage they use as the kids party room. It still has its bogies.
>After cheking out the
>> carriages, the lost trains enjoy the many historical rail pictures around
>the wall. When you find
>> the pic with 4001 on the royal train C1956, just ignore it and pretend it
>has the correct 1954 date.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Peter
>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Peter & Susan Cokley
>> petan @ powerup.com.au
>> http://msnhomepages.talkcity.com/PicnicPl/petan-oz/

It is the Maccas near the racecourse on the Sydney side of town. I seem to remember there was a
branch line to the racecourse that was used in the 1960's to store the school train carriage set.

Cheers
Peter

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Peter & Susan Cokley
petan @ powerup.com.au
http://msnhomepages.talkcity.com/PicnicPl/petan-oz/