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Re: Slops

David Proctor wrote:

> David Langley wrote in message <371D31DC.D8968A42@ancc.com.au>...
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> >Yes Craig I agree entirely. Even though the Aurora was a joint concoction,
> both
> >trains were treated equally and accorded rapid passage through our fine
> states
> When it was transferred to standard gauge, the SoP lost its pre-eminent
> position in Victoria.

Most if not all Victorian railwaymen would disagree. We would agree that the
premier train on the line was Nos 12 & 21 (The Aurora) but that train ran
express through Victoria and so Nos 32 & 41 (The Spirit) were still highly
regarded.

David Langley.

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> DaveP