Re: The Fish and Chips

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

"Glenn J-B" <grjb@optushome.com.au> wrote in message
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> > there was a train known as "The Heron" from Emu Plains to the City, but
> > since Emu Plains has become just another Sydney suburb, it has fallen
into
> > disuse, and no longer appears in the timetable.
> >
> The Heron still runs, but only on the down. Its the 1730(ish) train from
> North Sydney (ex North Shore line) to Springwood.
>
> The Summit was a fourth names mountain train which ran to and from Mt
> Victoria, it went around 1992, came back 1996 and went again.

from memory, The Summit was formed by a HUB set which went from Sydney to
Lithgow about 23:40, returning from Lithgow about 05:00. After arriving in
Sydney, it formed the 09:00 Newcastle Express.

Dave