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Re: 4203
- Subject: Re: 4203
- From: "Chris Stratton" <stratton.chris.cp@NOSPAMbhp.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 09:27:51 +1100
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: BHP Company Ltd
- References: <mV%26.272$m87.9877@ozemail.com.au>
- Xref: bclass.spectrum.com.au aus.rail:27747
"Ian Larcher" <metalastic@ozemail.com.au> wrote in message
news:mV%26.272$m87.9877@ozemail.com.au...
> Don't know if I missed it over the Xmas break but GM 4203 late of the Mid
> State Rail "Museum" Cowra was cut up for scrap about a fortnight ago,
after
> donating it's bogies to another operator.
>
> Apparently West Coast Railway? purchased it for the std gauge bogies. The
> body was last seen heading west on a truck in several pieces.
>
> Anyone know anything else about this?
>
>
It has been reported that the bogies were sold to Great Northern.
A silver 42 class No.1 end bogie was seen on a truck at Junee on 20/12/00.
Apparently the front half is now at the rear of a pub at Emu Plains.
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Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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