Re: Dusty Durrant Passes Away

[rgg@deakin.edu.au (Roger Gillard)]

In article <378d443f.3023786@news.enternet.com.au>, steam4me@enternet.com.au says...
>
>Well known South African author and engineer Dusty Durrant passed away
>Wednesday morning 14 July 1999, apparently from a heart attack
>
>I know it's not Australian rail news, but I suspect many members of
>the group may know, or know of, Dusty or possess one or more of his
>books and would want to have been informed.
>


   Sad news. Whatever Dusty's fault's he was a great host
in the days when I visited South Africa in the 1970's. The railfan 
world will be the worse for his passing. Comiserations to Chris.

                          Roger Gillard