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Re: Help sought to catch copper signal wire thieves

Subject: Re: Help sought to catch copper signal wire thieves
From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@NOSPAMbhp.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 14:17:42 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: BHP Company Ltd
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"Maurie Daly" <mauried@tpg.com.au> wrote in message
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> Copper wire is relatively soft,and doesnt make good fencing wire so
> its unlikely that its local farmers doing this.
>
> MD
>
It is usually sold to dodgy scrap metal merchants who don't care where it
comes from. When walking up the Moss Vale line from Farmborough Heights I've
noticed that most of the earth bonds from the track to the signal posts have
been stolen.
--
Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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