Re: [Melbourne] Tait Motor road movement.

[Roderick Smith <rodsmith@werple.net.au>]

Some Tait carriages at Emerald are being assembled to form part of a planned
theatre, to be built between Gemco theatre group's rehearsal hall and the PBR
track.  The plan calls for Tait trains to flank the foyer: one to be the
refreshment kitchen, and one to house the toilets.

Stuart Thyer wrote:

> >John Wayman wrote in message
> >>On Wednesday last I saw Tait Motor 279M being transported on a semitrailer
> >>along Dandenong Road Oakleigh. IIRC the truck turned into Warrigal Road and
> >>then onto the Monash Freeway.

> ... it was transported from the
> Steamrail depot, one of the last cars left over from the great red rattler
> sale held back in the late 80's. It was purchased by a Steamrail member and
> has gone to live up in Emerald somewhere.

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Regards
Roderick B Smith
Rail News Victoria Editor