Re: J512 to standard gauge: (was Open Day at Seymour)

["Edward Slee" <ews3@ozemail.com.au>]

Following recent threads regarding the increasing opportunity for standard
guage steam locomotives in Victoria,
perhaps you could advise the progress with J512, which I understand is being
restored and converted to standard gauge at Seymour?

Thanks
Ed


Seymour Railway Heritage Centre wrote in message
<36D9D3D2.743CC7E6@eck.net.au>...
>The Seymour Railway Heritage Centre will be having an Open Day on
>Sunday 7 March 1999 from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm.
>
>J 515 will be in steam for the occasion.
>
>GM 36, T 320, RM 58 and a selection of carriages including the Yarra
>Parlor Car and No 4 State Car will be opened for inspection.
>
>You will be able to see restoration work on the Brill Rail Motor Trailer
>MT 200, body works to First Class carriage 30 AE, and preparations for
>the repaint of T 357.
>
>We will also be having a sausage sizzle and souvenir sales.
>
>There will be no entrance charge but a donation will be expected.
>
>
>Thank you
>Peter Williams.