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Re: [NSW, QLD] Travelling
- Subject: Re: [NSW, QLD] Travelling
- From: Eben Levy <tkid@ozemail.com.au>
- Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2000 09:24:42 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Customer of Connect.com.au Pty. Ltd.
- References: <3945C685.8CAB4657@powerup.com.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:12104
I know how youj feel mate, at least your GF lets you do that, bit a a sore
point atm with mine, couldn't check out the daylesford railway even we wnet
there, checking the ballarat exhibition was pushing my luck.
Rob Kearey wrote:
> I spent the long weekend visiting a chum in Armidale. My girlfriend
> despairs for me, as my attention during the trip was often not on the
> splendid natural beauty all about, but on the various bits of railway
> infrastructure we followed.
>
> I had a walk on the rail bridge over Rockdale Road, between Glen Innes
> and Tenterfield, and looked up and down the line. It all seems in good
> order, apart from the weeds (The line north of Tenterfield looks very
> sad indeed, however). The local farmers don't mind moving their fencing
> so that it includes the railway proper, however - some of the fences
> built over the line seem quite substantial.
>
> Just south of Glen Innes, the line crosses the highway just in front of
> an intact platform (with no building, alas). Does anybody know what
> station this may have been?
>
> Coming back into Queensland, the contrast between each state's rail
> system is remarkable!
>
> --
> Rob Kearey [whitespace goes here] give me the karma, mama
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--
Bye for now,
Eben
http://www.ozemail.com.au/~tkid/
I feel like I'm in a rut. Every time I go to bed at night,
I find myself just getting up again in the morning.
---Brad Stine