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Re: Old Darling Harbour goods line



That brings back memories Geoff! 19 class shunting in Darling Harbour, and
then banking the trains in the rear underneath Wembley House and up the
grade beneath Railway Square while we were working upstairs. Somehow Renwick
Street doesn't have quite the same atmosphere. Must have something to do
with the lack of coal smoke!

Graham Smith

<glillic@msn.com.au> wrote in message
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> Sorry, but you have all got it wrong. The line actually passes beneath the
> building to the west formally called Webley House. It was once under the
> control of the Railways Dept but is now leased air-rights. It once housed
> the ARHS NSW Div.and other tenants.
>
> --
> Geoff Lillico
>
>
> "Ben Munro" <sporologist@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> 39FFCF9F.87F0AF3@yahoo.com">news:39FFCF9F.87F0AF3@yahoo.com...
> > aka the Marcus Clarke building, a former department store.
> >
> > Chris wrote:
> > >
> > > No it doesn't, it goes under Building W of SIT (Sydney TAFE) although
> the
> > > UTS has been after it for years. They will probably get it one day,
like
> the
> > > many other former Sydney TAFE sites they have pinched over the years.
> > >
> > > Chris
> > >
> > > "James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com> wrote in message
> > > news:8tjra8$coh$1@nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.ozemail.com.au/~neety/trains/powerhouse.html
> > > > >
> > > > > Powerhouse Museum Sidings.
> > > >
> > > > The line goes right underneath UTS (your university ) isn't it???
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  --
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Railway Rasputin
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > > > Before you buy.
>
>