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Re: Passenger Trains on Wharves



Goolwa Train Station is adjacent to the wharves on the Murray River. Port
Elliott was once a port served by horse tram and/or train.

Cheers
John Wayman

"John Dennis" <jdennisNOjdSPAM@acslink.net.au.invalid> wrote in message
news:0076aeb7.17141fb5@usw-ex0102-084.remarq.com...
> In article <w8j%4.68$km1.544317@news0.optus.net.au>,
> dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage) wrote:
> >Mike Hunt (grimegrime@hotmail.com) wrote:
> >> Yes true, but port Welshpool [vic] was a horse tram.
> >
> >Victor Harbour still does!
>
> The jetty was converted to a causeway in 1875, and then the horse
> tram was introduced. So, IMO, Victor Harbor doesn't count as a
> jetty with a horse tram.
>
> Cheers...JD
>
>
>
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> John Dennis
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