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Re: AC16 to be restored

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: AC16 to be restored
From: rwilke@can.i.have.the.spam.ham.bacon.egg.sausage.and.spam.without.the.spam.spam.or.spam.au (Roy Wilke)
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 04:32:57 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Power Up
References: <3417ca74.0@galaxy.globec.com.au>
Reply-To: rwilke@well.we.have.spam.spam.sausage.egg.and.spam.that.only.has.a.little.spam.in.it

On Thu, 11 Sep 1997 08:58:38 GMT, gwatkins@globec.com.au (Graham
Watkins) wrote:

>AC16 221A has now been moved to Ipswich railway workshops for
>preparation  for restoration to working order by Queensland Rail. It
>arrived at the workshops from its storage site on Wednesday 10/9/97.
>Work should start as soon as BB18 1/4 1079 is outshopped after its
>major overhaul.
>
It seems that most of the Redbank Railway Museum is disappearing into
the workshops for restoration. Does anyone know if this has anything
to do with the proposed super-luxury "Orient-Express" franchise train
which is scheduled to start operations in early 1999?

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