Re: Strange train seen tonight

GOODWIN ALCO (alco@planet.net.au)
Fri, 25 Dec 1998 15:47:50 +1100

Rita and Kevin Lawrence wrote:
>
> Hello People,
>
> I've just seen a strange train headed in your general direction. It
> had six or seven locos, brown with white markings. they were all named but I
> only caught Rudolph, Dancer & Prancer. The others I missed, the train was
> very fast. It was full of strange multi-coloured packages and driven by some
> fat guy in a red suit - dressed up like the middle of winter!!! The lead
> loco had a red marker light on and the air horn sounds like jingle bells.
>
> Merry Christmas Everyone. A safe and train-filled to you all.
>
> Cheers
>
> Krel
> - Kevin Lawrence (Krel)
> "When I die I want to go peacefully in my sleep just like my grandfather.
> Not screaming and scared shitless like his passengers."

Was it the Austrac train from Botany, with Timmy at the controls :)
Brad