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Re: Last use of EE loco on passenger train
- Subject: Re: Last use of EE loco on passenger train
- From: "John McCandless" <johnmc@topend.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:39:35 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct
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David Bromage <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
OeAC4.796$jb5.492599@news0.optus.net.au">news:OeAC4.796$jb5.492599@news0.optus.net.au...
> What was the last use of an English Electric loco on a revenue passenger
> train in Australia? I think it was Gatton to Ipswich on Christmas Day 1991
> (a 1620?), which was also the last non-tourist use of wooden body
> passenger cars in Australia.
>
When did the Dirranbandi mail stop using it's wooden carriages? It would
have been around the same time.
--
John McCandless
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Cloncurry Qld Au
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