Re: SteamRanger in steam [was Re: NSW steam loco boilers]

[James Brook <ajmbrook@ozemail.com.au>]

Arthur Marsh wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure what SteamRanger's record for locos in steam at once... I was
> just old enough to remember the last run of a Mikado class loco in 1967 or
> '68, 526 being scrapped )-:... and was on the initial run to Sandy Creek by
> 520 in 1972 after its restoration (-:, and the odd trips behind 621, Rx 207
> and Rx 224 (and one trip with K160). 

I think it was K190, not K160.

> The F class tank engine was a late
> addition to SteamRanger, and I don't think that all five have been in steam
> at once.
> 
> What was the last SAR steam loco in operation (ie not being maintained by
> ARHS(SA Div))?
   
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