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

["Nobody" <dweebken@NOSPAM.yahoo.com>]

You drive from the freeway to Gosford and it is on the left about 1km before
Gosford. The race branch did exist and was once used to run trains to the
races, the only bit that exists now is the siding with the bit that curves
away from the main in Gosford yard.

Brendan

"PETer and susAN" <petan@NOSPAMpowerup.com.au> wrote in message
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> 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/