Re: [NSW] [Olympics] Torch to travel by tram from Loftus to Sutherland

["David Bennetts" <davibenn@pcug.org.au>]

"-Mitch-" <webmaster@anti-spa-m-measure.mitch.zzn.com> wrote in message
wbVu5.5748$gg.16765@news1.rivrw1.nsw.optushome.com.au">news:wbVu5.5748$gg.16765@news1.rivrw1.nsw.optushome.com.au...
> Today the Olympic torch is scheduled to hop on a '1896 c class passenfer
> tram' at approximately 4:38pm from Loftus to Sutherland.
>
> http://www.olympics.com/eng/about/torch/main/daily/096.html
>

Number 290 - oldest surviving and working electric tram in Oz.  Originally
built as a trailer, it was motored in 1911?, then was a breakdown car 115S
from 1914 to 1955.

Regards

David Bennetts