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Re: Northern River Railway

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: Northern River Railway
From: dbromage@omni.com.au (David Bromage)
Date: 12 Jul 1998 11:24:07 GMT
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: Customer of Access One Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia
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David Proctor (daproc@spamsux.bigfoot.com) wrote:
> Not meaning to flame here, but it is Northern RiverS RailROAD - I hate it,
> but that is the way it is. I also hate Australia Southern RailROAD - why do
> we have to go American? Australia has always had RailWAYS!

There was the Great Northern RailWAY in the USA. :)

Interestingly, WCR was approached some time ago about taking over some NSW
freight operations on the southern line. Gary McDonald jokingly suggested
they would operate under the name of the Junee & Southern Railroad. 

Cheers
David

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