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Re: Steepest train/tram line

Subject: Re: Steepest train/tram line
From: "Ron BEST" <ronbest@bigpond.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 08:52:41 +1100
Newsgroups: aus.rail
References: <3667e077.0@news.camtech.net.au> <36680078.41A916CD@ozemail.com.au> <36684A11.34562B48@ibm.net> <36712b6e.7924194@news.tuwien.ac.at> <366aba7f.0@news.highway1.com.au> <366b67a0.0@139.134.5.33> <366bea99.0@news.highway1.com.au>

Did you know that for most of its life, it was "the Mitchells Brush Tram"?!
It was a freight box car, trundling around carrying internal stores to the
various depots and workshops, with large advertsing panels on each side. for
may years, these advertised Mitchells brooms etc. hence the name.
Rgds
Ron BEST
David & Jan Winter wrote in message <366bea99.0@news.highway1.com.au>...
>Yes, seen V214 that running on Swanston St.
>
>DW
>
>

References:
- Steepest train/tram line
  - From: "David Martin" <d_martin@mountains.net.au>
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au>
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: Bruce Greening <bgreeni@ibm.net>
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: wauer@qspr03.tuwien.ac.at (Wolfgang Auer)
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: "David & Jan Winter" <winterd@icenet.com.au>
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: "Ron BEST" <ronbest@bigpond.com>
- Re: Steepest train/tram line
  - From: "David & Jan Winter" <winterd@icenet.com.au>

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