Re: Newcastle company to refurbish Melbourne commuter trains

["Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au>]

"Erk" <erk@erkV69.au.com> wrote in message
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> They are going to need more than a new nose cone to make them look sleek
and
> modern. A good case in point is QR's EMU01 & EMU04. I travelled on EMU01
> (both trains have new front ends) while in Brisbane recently and while the
> outside looks good front on, the rest of the train is still first series
> stuff. I'm sure someone has a URL with this train on it until I scan my
> Brisbane pics...

But Brisbane's suburban trains, despite their age, are still vastly superior
to anything else offered in Australia (including Perth in this category)
over similar distances.

Dave