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Re: R766 re-launch (was: [VIC] R766 test run)




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> While the OzKosh trip is a reasonable idea for a general public tour, I
> don't think it was a good trip to re-launch R766 on. I'm sure that a
> large number of Victorian railfans would like to travel on the first
> trip behind R766 since it's re-build. However, the length of time spent
> in Ballarat is far too long (7 3/4 hours) if you aren't interested in
> the activities at Ballarat (OzKosh or Begonia festival).

Would be a good idea if on top of this activities both Ballarat East and
Ballarat North workshop can be open for inspection.
Get people to see behind the scene of WCR operation as well as how
Connex/Alstom turns an ordinary Comeng set into a groovy Comeng. :-)

Cheers
James