Re: Pimba, Woomera & Roxby Downs

[david <david@nmit.vic.edu.au>]

I seem to recall ( reading somewhere ) there were GE44 's used on this
line..........

Regards,
David Head




WhaleOilBeefHooked wrote:

> Roy Wilke <3891@bit.net.au> wrote in message
> 37DE133C.C5E5F9E7@bit.net.au">news:37DE133C.C5E5F9E7@bit.net.au...
> > The answer to most of your questions, Garry, is "no."
> >
> > The Woomera branch was built in the 1950s to supply the WRE
> > establishment and terminated at the Woomera aerodrome.
> >
> > The traffic was "military."
> >
> > SAR provided a  passenger service with a Bluebird railmotor.
>
> Is that right? Isn't Woomera located well after Port Augusta, and therefore
> in territory that was NEVER serviced by SAR?
>
> More likely a Budd operated by CR.
>
> DaveP