Re: GM's in Melb

[krel4203@netconnect.com.au (Krel )]

>>the Association of Railway Enthusiasts, will run on the
>>27th of February  2 Great Northern GM's (10 & 22) Melbourne - Portland,
>>hauling Overland RBJ, Ghan AG and Powervan, (just a little over powered!).
>>Two locos are needed as there is no turning facilities in Portland
>
>IIRC, GM22 was named the "Hubert Opperman" after the former SA
>governor and Olympic cyclist.
>
>Does GM22 in GNR colours still carry the name "Hubert Opperman"?
>
Don't know but it is sitting around the SG turntable at South Dynon at
2000hrs Sat 13/2/99.


Cheers

Krel

Just another eccentric crank.