Re: Ben Chifley Train (5112 et al)

[Trevor Edmonds <tedmonds@tmx.com.au>]

Bob wrote:

> The biggest problem of all is
> that Bathurst City Council is getting fed up with the delays as they were
> promised a running loco many years back and are still waiting. They have
> even threatened to take the loco back and put it on the plinth but I doubt
> this would happen just yet as the loco is still somewhat incomplete.

This a very likely result. Bathurst Council have contracted the
Powerhouse Museum to undertake a review of the state of the locomotive
and come up with estimates. At this stage a static restoration is the
most likely outcome.

Trevor