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Re: 4 Generation

Subject: Re: 4 Generation
From: boofheadpaul@yahoo.com.au
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 04:46:07 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion
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> > With Sydney's "4 generation" trains: are they going to call it by that
> > name for the rest of their lives or given a better name like "Tangara"

Tangara is a great name and has meaning - it's Aboriginal meaning "to go".

> They were to be called Olympians or some such, but now they won't be ready
> for 2000. Maybe Centennials for the centennary of Federation?

More than likely "Millenium", as that is what the 4GT's were being referred to
during Public Transport Week in October.


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