Re: XPT's Reduced

["Ted Gay" <tedgay@bigpond.com>]

"Dave Proctor" <daproc@spambait.ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
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> <Jack> wrote in message 3ad4249d.25667755@news.dingoblue.net.au">news:3ad4249d.25667755@news.dingoblue.net.au...
> > On Wed, 11 Apr 2001 09:08:43 GMT, "Glenn J-B" <grjb@optushome.com.au>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >Now that it seems the sets will be reduced to 5 cars, do you think that
> > >Countrylink might finally realise that they no longer have a marketable
> > >product?
> >
> > I might be wrong. but 5 cars was the original consist of these trains
>
> Whilst this is true, services to Melbourne, Brisbane and Murwillumbah was
> certainly never the originally intended use of these trains (if we are
going
> for original intentions).
>
> Dave
>
>
And all 5 cars were 1st class with a premium fare!

Ted