Re: ex SAR '24' class in Cairns

["Steve Zvillis" <szvillis@netspace.net.au>]

 Thanks Michael.
Can you also advise where the '24' is based and who I can see about looking
at it when I am in Cairns in June?
Regards,
Steve Z.


Michael Lee <mlee@iiig.com.au> wrote in message
news:3afd165e.47038801@news.iig.com.au...
> On Sat, 12 May 2001 14:53:38 +0930, Neil Waller
> <waller@picknowl.com.au> wrote:
>
>
> >> > who have the ex South African '24' class (recently obtained from
N.Z.) in
> >> > Cairns?
> >> > Does the group who have it have a website? Does anyone know if they
are
> >> > running it? I will be in Cairns in June and would like to check it
out if
>
> In fact mainline steam do not run the proposed Cairns - Kuranda Steam
> service, but did the conversion work on the loco prior to it shipping
> to Aust.
>
> Local trials will commence as soon as DOT accreditation is granted.
> If trials are successful we hope to run revenue trips from about mid
> June. No web site as yet but it is on the to do list. Photos of can be
> found at http://au.photos.yahoo.com/zoostapeed  and click the "work"
> directory.
>
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