Re: The Great South Pacific Express

[haggis <wartune@one.net.au>]

Forster Family Inc wrote:
> 
> Roderick Smith <rodsmith@werple.net.au> wrote in message
> 01be9e12$9c2f5460$442d11cb@rodsmith">news:01be9e12$9c2f5460$442d11cb@rodsmith...
> > There was also a scene of an electric loco hauling the train through
> > Proserpine!
> > Proserpine electrified???? Since when? I don't remember reading about that
> in RNV!
> 1770 + another GM version of the 48 class( 1720 class-all noise and goes
> nowhere) were on the Cairns-- Mareeba run. 3908 from Rocky to Roma St. NR23
> to Siddey. I presume a junior NR (2800) runs it from Cairns to Rocky.
> NMF
> > Regards
> > Roderick Smith
> > Rail News Victoria Editor
> >
> > David Johnson <trainman@ozemail.com.au> wrote in article
> > <373B066E.85937209@ozemail.com.au>...
> > > > Getaway next Thursday on 9 network is story on "The Orient Express in
> > > > Australia". May be OK..only trouble we will probably have to watch a
> > boring NR
> > > > on the front! Yawn Yawn.
> > > > 442
> > > Only for about 2 seconds.  Too much crap and not enough train (typical
> of
> > all
> > > these types of programs).
> >
Need a BIG electrical extension cord for Proserpine area LOL