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Re: Bogies & Bogie Exchanges and a FareWell
Rod Young <berlina@bigpond.com> wrote in article
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> But dont forget with whom the real blame lays. Most New South Welshmen
> forget that they caused the great stuff up by converting Victoria and
> South Australia to 5'3" after they decided to go 4'8" originally.
> Victoria ordered Rolling Stock etc and it was on the water when NSW
> sacked[?] its Irish Engineer and the decision was made to go 4'8.5.
You forgot that the first Tasmanian line/s was/were 5'3" as well!
Trust NSW to cause all these problems.
At least their new trams are correct tramway gauge.
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Cheers
John Wayman