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Re: Passenger Trains on Wharves



Douglas CLIFFORD wrote:
 
> In the 1960's when I was living in Bunbury, a "G" Class steam loco
> hauled a train with local dignatories out to Bunbury (WA) Harbour in
> order to attend a Captain's party on a visiting UK Naval vessel.
 
> Doug
 
> On Tue, 6 Jun 2000 03:53:37 +0800, "Rich"
> <richardcremovethis@tpg.com.au> wrote:
 
> >Melbourne had trains which met boats on Station Pier
> >Did trains ever meet boats in Brisbane? I believe they did in Hobart,
> >Adelaide, and Fremantle

I travelled to the end of the Busselton jetty behind a G class steam
loco in the 60s.
This was an ARHS special and there was no ship there.



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