Re: Cockatoo Run to finish

[Eben Levy <tkid@ozemail.com.au>]

Why? T rust away with the rest :-} or goto Rothbury Roit? where they will only
get used occasionally.

I am glad to see one running amuck somewhere else. I do not thouroughly agree
with the mod's or how they where done but hey, one must sacrifice something.

Look at this, the whole class hass been preserved, what is wrong with one or
two going further afield?

Ray Cross wrote:

> South Maitland Railways No 18 should come back  to Maitland where it
> belongs!!!!!
>
> Eben Levy <tkid@ozemail.com.au> wrote in article
> <360A525A.3A852B0E@ozemail.com.au>...
> >
> >
> > Darren Yates wrote:
> >
> > > That sounds weird as when I've spoken to 3801 Ltd, they've said that
> there
> > > are days when the thing is fully-booked out.
> > > So what happens to BOB18? Back to Eveliegh?
> > > Better book some tickets then!
> >
> > The belief is that this is a politcal ploy to get it funded by the
> goverment
> > (luagh). Well, When I finally did ride it, I got into the loco at
> robertson
> > and off at Unanderra. So I am yet to experince the carraiges but BOB is a
> nice
> > loco :-)
> >
> > Yes, it is quite often booked out but sometimes the loading is only
> marginal.
> > How do they expact it to carry the same numbers of patrons as it did the
> day
> > it started?
> >
> > I will look into this more when I speak to certain people.
> >
> > > ---------
> > > Darren Yates [mailto:info@firebox.bluemountains.net.au]
> > >
> > > Chris Stratton wrote in message
> <6tnv16$kqh13@atbhp.corpmel.bhp.com.au>...
> > > >It was reported on the WIN news tonight that the Cockatoo Run from
> Port
> > > >Kembla to Moss Vale will be finishing on November 24th. They had a
> voice
> > > >only statement from Prof. John Glastonbury of 3801 Ltd and he said
> that
> > > >declining patronage is the reason that the service is stopping.
> Patronage
> > > >will most likely increase now as everyone will want to go on it before
> it
> > > >finishes (I certainly will as I haven't been on it yet).
> > > >--
> > > >Regards,
> > > >Chris Stratton
> > > >Wollongong, NSW, Australia
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Bye for now,
> >
> > Eben
> >
> > http://www.ozemail.com.au/~tkid/
> >
> > And one ring to rule ... err ... moderate them all!
> >
> >
> >



--
Bye for now,

Eben

http://www.ozemail.com.au/~tkid/

And one ring to rule ... err ... moderate them all!