Re: SRA railcar disposal

Barry Campbell (campblbm@ozemail.com.au)
Wed, 22 Apr 1998 13:18:16 +1000

David Bromage wrote in message <6hjefj$182$4@gruvel.une.edu.au>...
>I'm amazed that SRA is disposing of 11 620/720 sets and 4 DEB sets with
>the Olympics only 2 years away. With the number of people visiting they'll
>need every car they can get their hands on. It stands to reason that the
>older cars could work the extremities of the system (e.g. Upper Hunter
>services) while the Endeavours can be brought to Sydney...

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Arrgh!!! Why would you foist shitty old 620s and DEB sets on anybody when
relatively cheap and readily available air conditioned buses are just as
fast and convenient for the travellers of the Upper Hunter and other
outlying places.

Barry Campbell