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Re: New Livery for Melbourne Electric Trains????

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: New Livery for Melbourne Electric Trains????
From: Gareth Lumsden <s9763278@minyos.its.rmit.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 15:31:51 +1100
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Organization: Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.
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On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Michael Walker wrote:

> Ditto Harris carriages, the centre doors were cut in around 1978 or
> thereabouts from memory (probably slightly earlier as I think 1978 was when
> they stopped short of doing the lot over asbestos concerns) and the few grey
> ghost carriages were around 1980-81 under VicRail (does anyone have any
> photos?). Apart from that, I am not sure they received anything resembling a
> half life refurbishment.

Newsrail in the 80's has plenty of photos.
I have some photos of them stored derelict at Newport Shops.
The McArdle's have more than a photo in their front yard ;)

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