Re: Never seen steam

["Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>]

David doesn't trust anonymous posters with undated reports either.  Two
unknowns have claimed that steam has run through Melbourne's underground
loops.
Should I join Rocketmail and claim that Pendennis Castle was sent to Newman
in 1988 as a Bicentennial gesture?
-- 
Regards
Roderick Smith
Rail News Victoria Editor

David Bromage <dbromage@metz.une.edu.au> wrote in article 
How many lines are there
> in Australia which have never seen a steam locomotive? Off the top of my
> head.
> Vic: Melbourne underground loops
>      Newport - North Geelong standard gauge (new line, the regauged lines
>      have previously seen broad gauge steam locos)
>      Somerton - Ford Siding standard gauge?
> WA: Iron ore lines (except Hamersley)
> Qld: Helensvale - Robina
> NSW: Olympic Park loop?