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Re: Tonight's Railway Adventures episode
- Subject: Re: Tonight's Railway Adventures episode
- From: david <david@nmit.vic.edu.au>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 15:28:17 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: NMIT
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Roderick Smith wrote:
> Responding to anonymous posters with cryptic messages:
> The 26.6 episode was not Victoria, it was SA. Nobody has mentioned it on
> aus.rail, so it must have had nothing to criticise. It has been the only
> episode which I have seen, and was as good as any other of the genre.
> Presenter Scott rode to Alice Springs on the sg Ghan, rode on the preserved
> ng one there, then rode a camel back to Quorn via the former ng route.
> There must have been some Pichi Richi scenes, but I can't recall them.
> Along the way there were historical flashbacks: mainly from TAR
> construction.
>
> --
> Regards
> Roderick Smith
> Rail News Victoria Editor
>
Did you like how the train was pulled by a DL, then arrived with a NR in
charge?
Still think as a series it is well done. Emjoyed the steamtown segment -
haven't seen them in action untill now. And it was a interesting journey
following the old ghan route.
Regards,
Davdi Head