Re: Railways on Water Rats

[Anthony Sell <tsell@quest.apana.org.au>]

Blue Heelers used the Steamrail Depot/Newport West Block area several
times, and a spot on the up side of Bacchus Marsh once

Eric Cartman wrote:
> 
> With regard to the Water Rats train sightings, there has been much use
> of CityRail backdrops in shows such as Water Rats, All Saints &  Wildside
> recently (Blue Heelers also uses Victorian trains and sidings - maybe
> including the ARHS Museum but I might be wrong) in their episodes. This is
> the first time that I can recall Water Rats using the Eveleigh location but
> it was used on Wildside on may occasions, as was Sydney Central station.  I
> can even recall Gordon station being used in an episode of Water Rats as
> part of a foot chase. There are more details on my website in the ErkWeb -
> Famous Me section at www.webalias.com/erknet
> 
> Eric
> www.webalias.com/erknet
> 
> Jonathan Lau wrote in message <37CC67DA.C85B826E@ozemail.com.au>...
> >Was watching Water Rats last night. They had some scenes at the Redfern
> >Carriage Shed (opposite Eveleigh loco). Some stored cars there, but
> >couldn't tell what types, but one was an old red ratter and U-Boat.
> >First time I've actually seen the inside of these sheds.
> >
> >A "G" set and C3922 speeding on the main line was also part of the
> >scene. I pretty sure I heard a diesel horn coming from the "G" set as
> >well!!
> >
> >Jon Lau
> >
> >
> >