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Re: Naming QR locos



David Bromage <dbromage@omni.com.au> wrote in message
37D726A0.57F859B3@omni.com.au">news:37D726A0.57F859B3@omni.com.au...
> Named QR diesels and electrics are:
>
> 1281  Century
> 1461  Centennial
> 1565  Alva G Lee
> 1770  James Cook
> 2181  P J Goldston
> 3101  Sir Joh Bjelke Petersen
> 3101  John Jeffcoat
> 3501  Don Lane       (the transport minister)
> 3503  Doug Mendoza
> 3548  City of Gladstone
> DL1   Etheridge
> DL2   Forsayth
> DL3   Mouht Surprise
> DL4   Alma-Den
>
> 1170 was unofficially named Pawpaw after a racehorse, and this nickname
> was eventually applied to the entire class.
>
> ICE half sets are also named.
>
> Cheers
> David

Did you make a typo with 3101 or has it got (or had) two different names?
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Regards,
Chris Stratton
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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