Re: GREAT NORTHERN

["James C." <james_ccj@optusnetdotcomdotau>]

>     Hi all
>
> Yesterday morning I was driving to Sydney and I noticed a freight train
> heading south to Melbourne, thru Goulburn. I was interested to see the
train
> had THREE diesel locomotives, which belonged to a company called GREAT
> NORTHERN. Who is Great Northern???
>
> Gail

Small rail operator base in Melbourne, GNR purchased some old locos from
AN(GMs), Freight Corp(44 class), J class from Westrail and T class from
V/line.   Most of its business are spark transfer, ballast train, sleeper
discharge train and loco hiring as well as provide crew for other operators