Re: Rope's creek line and new housing area (possibility of new life)

["Rjaygee" <dartmouthmotel@bigpond.com>]

Yes, sandstone from the Northern sewage tunnel was dumped out Ropes Creek by
freight train from Rozelle to provide the base for a new container freight
depot.  Has any progress been made on this project?.  Other than that use I
believe most of the Ropes Crk line will be torn up.
Cheers
Rod Gayford

"Paul Jones" <dj_wiseguy2@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> I seem to remember Freight Corp wanting to use the cutting reat ropes
creek
> station as a storage area for sandstone or something....
>
> ____
> P.j
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> "Philip Shortus" <Shortus@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> > Hey all once again,
> > I have another question on disused railways, It's about the Ropes creek
> Line
> > and will it be resused for the new housing estate they're planing to
build
> > on the former ADI land (although this might not go ahead), but if they
do
> > will they reuse this line for the estate (although the station names
will
> > most likely change).
> > I mean how would you like a station called Cochrane?
> >
> >
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