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Re: Isolated Rail Lines

Subject: Re: Isolated Rail Lines
From: "MattyQ" <matticueQ@corplink.com.au>
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 23:42:23 +1000
Newsgroups: aus.rail, misc.transport.rail.australia-nz
References: <e#pFgWCr#GA.55@nih2naae.prod2.compuserve.com>


CJBrady <100340.673@CompuServe.COM> wrote in message ...
>Specifically was in marked in the north east of Queensland - on
>the coast - a long way north of Kurumba and Cairns. Does anyone
>know anything about this. Was it a line for a coal mine or
>whatever?

I assume you are referring to the Comalco bauxite railway in Weipa near the
tip of Cape York. It is a 19km long standard gauge line used for
transferring bauxite ore from the mine to the wharves. No tourist trains
here, I'm afraid.

Matt Smith
Brisbane, QLD

I never seem to finish anyth

(Remove the 'Q' to reply).

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- Isolated Rail Lines
  - From: CJBrady <100340.673@CompuServe.COM>

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