Re: 81 and air con cars

[keithm@happy.dca.gov.au (Keith Malcolm)]

In article <3506A251.D24078D@wr.com.au> kestrel <kestrel@wr.com.au> writes:
>Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 01:40:18 +1100
>From: kestrel <kestrel@wr.com.au>
>Subject: Re: 81 and air con cars



>I was passing through Lewisham on Tuesday afternoon about
>4.00 p.m. and saw an 81 hauling 3 or maybe 4 red air
>conditioned cars plus power  van.

>Can anyone tell me what the train was, as I was told that
>City Rail/Countrylink no longer provide any locomotive
>hauled passenger services out of Sydney Terminal.

>Thanks,
>Brian


That would have been the once? weekly Broken Hill train, the cars also form 
the Griffith train. It would have been 3 cars and the van.

David Malcolm