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Re: Rail line preservation




Rod <berlina@bigpond.com> wrote in message
7ommb6$amf$1@news1.mpx.com.au">news:7ommb6$amf$1@news1.mpx.com.au...
> Gidday Steven,
>                        although I am basing my post on a 2 hour
conversation
> at the Wodonga Model Railway Show, which was recently held, and attended
by
> the Beechworth Group.......... I voiced my opinion that the line should be
> going from Beechworth to Yackandanda. Both these towns attract hundreds
and
> thousands of middle aged tourists each year, the very people that will
spend
> money on this sort of thing.
> As an example a Tourist Bus arrives from Albury, and leaves people to
travel
> to Beechworth by train, where they are again picked up by the bus to
> continue their tour....Melbourne bus reverse!

Is part of the road from Beechworth to Yackandandah built on the railway
formation?

Cheers
John Wayman