Re: [NSW] Gauntlet Track

[Ben Munro <sporologist@yahoo.com>]

Dave Proctor wrote:
> 
> "David Johnson" <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
> news:39619110.B818CA44@ozemail.com.au...
> > Robert Lee wrote:
> >
> > > This train of thought leads me to pose another question:  what ARE the
> > > oldest railway structures in Australia.  Fairfield's down platform
> building
> > > (1856) is the oldest station I know of.  Parramatta, Penrith, Menangle,
> > > Picton and SIngleton are all late 1850s or early 1860s passenger
> stations,
> > > although the ones nearer Sydney have been much expanded.
> >
> > What about Petersham?
> 
> Needs a thermonuclear device detonated on the whole suburb.
> 
> Dave

The only reason no one has already dropped one of those on Penrith is
that it's just too damn far away.