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Re: Never seen steam



David Bromage <dbromage@metz.une.edu.au> wrote in article
<6mu0p6$os6$2@gruvel.une.edu.au>...
> Interesting discussion on uk.railway about some new lines (e.g. Heathrow
> Express) seeing a steam loco for the first time. How many lines are there
> in Australia which have never seen a steam locomotive? Off the top of my
> head.....

What about the direct line from Penong Junction to Kevin, on the far west
coast of South Australia's Port Lincoln Division.  AFAIK the direct line was
opened some years after the demise of steam on the division.  Maybe a fan
trip ... but they are few and far between over there.

Cheers...John Dennis
Home of the Dutton Bay Tramway
http://www.acslink.net.au/~jdennis/dbt.html

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