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Thread: Triple Headed Steam |
cdinoz
Replies: 186
Views: 10366
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Forum: Preservation and Tourist Railways Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 5:56 pm Subject: Re: Triple Headed Steam |
| Is it just me - or does the IP driver look like he is taking a pic of the oncomming steamers?? |
Thread: Policy on late running trains. |
cdinoz
Replies: 37
Views: 1554
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:50 pm Subject: Re: Policy on late running trains. |
I used to love the Central Coast trains "This Train is Running approximately 1 hour late"....
...which by any normal persons reasoning back in 2001 and 2002 would actually be running ON TIME as t ... |
Thread: XPT's at Flemington |
cdinoz
Replies: 12
Views: 782
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:11 pm Subject: Re: XPT's at Flemington |
Seems the odd happenings here with the XP copy how some of the "similar" HST power cars in the UK were found in days gone by.
I will have to try and dig out a pic I have of 2 HST pwer cars back to ... |
Thread: The Southern Spirit |
cdinoz
Replies: 40
Views: 5081
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Forum: Operators Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 1:25 am Subject: Re: The Southern Spirit |
http://thesouthernspirit.com.au/
The website is now at least a little active.. and appears as "Under Construction" and the email address linked is from the GSR. |
Thread: Top this ya maniacs (Pics)/ Tulloch Transfer. |
cdinoz
Replies: 47
Views: 2209
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 2:38 pm Subject: Re: Top this ya maniacs (Pics)/ Tulloch Transfer. |
Raichase,
Great pics here with some fantastic colours coming out. Keep em coming!
Can I just ask - are you using a standard kit lens on your 400D - or anything special?
I noticed some of the ... |
Thread: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
cdinoz
Replies: 334
Views: 14899
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 11:29 pm Subject: Re: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
Just satisfying my curiosity...
...these suburban "all stops" runs that the Oscars are currently performing, ie Hornsby to Blacktown via the Shore, are they being used as crew familiarization runs ... |
Thread: Cityrail Timetable Stuff Ups |
cdinoz
Replies: 15
Views: 933
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 3:46 pm Subject: Cityrail Timetable Stuff Ups |
You had trains?
Wow! You were lucky. We had to wait and see if we could get a seat on the school mule.
Mule ? Mule?
You were lucky - we could only dream of 'avin a mule to ride on........ |
Thread: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
cdinoz
Replies: 334
Views: 14899
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 3:37 pm Subject: Re: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
Yep - 8-Car Oscar set again passing thru Chats at approx 3.30pm on the up.
Assuming this must now be a regular Oscar run for the 3.04 Hornsby to Blacktown service?
Was a single digit set trailin ... |
Thread: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
cdinoz
Replies: 334
Views: 14899
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 11:44 pm Subject: Re: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
| Not sure of the set no. - but glanced out of the office at work to see a set passing on the Up at Chatswood at 3.30pm (start of peak time... what would happen if the set pulled too much current this t ... |
Thread: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
cdinoz
Replies: 334
Views: 14899
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:36 pm Subject: Re: OSCAR set consists that are now in service |
Looks like Oscar testing on the North Shore this afternoon.
Not sure of the set no. - but glanced out of the office at work to see a set passing on the Up at Chatswood at 3.30pm (start of peak time ... |
Thread: The Southern Spirit |
cdinoz
Replies: 40
Views: 5081
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Forum: Operators Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 2:36 pm Subject: Re: The Southern Spirit |
It does have a website posted on the ad - www.southernspirit.com.au - which appears not to work.
That website is registered to a company called Southern Spirit Software PLY LTD. That company when ... |
Thread: The Southern Spirit |
cdinoz
Replies: 40
Views: 5081
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Forum: Operators Posted: Wed May 14, 2008 7:26 pm Subject: The Southern Spirit |
I have a food and wine magazine that has an advert for a maiden voyage of "The Southern Spirit". Apparently it has it maiden "voyage" on the 26th Nov this year from Darwin to Sydney.
It does have a ... |
Thread: Epping-Chatswood Rail Line |
cdinoz
Replies: 57
Views: 9014
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 1:15 pm Subject: Re: Epping-Chatswood Rail Line |
Noticed this morning that external signage for "North Ryde" has been begun to be fitted into place at this station in amongst the building work....
Starting to look like a Cityrail station and not ... |
Thread: SMH: Unhappy commuters abandon rail for cars |
cdinoz
Replies: 29
Views: 1666
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 3:03 pm Subject: Re: SMH: Unhappy commuters abandon rail for cars |
| But the problem with Macquarie Park and the ECRL route is that the hold up of the services will then be between Chats and North Syd on the very slow moving track from Waverton/Wolstencraft and those t ... |
Thread: SMH: Unhappy commuters abandon rail for cars |
cdinoz
Replies: 29
Views: 1666
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Sat Apr 12, 2008 4:01 am Subject: Re: SMH: Unhappy commuters abandon rail for cars |
Should we have true intercity services? Something like Sydney, Gosford, Newcastle only? Possibly,
Now I wouldn't say possibly - I would say definitely.
Ok - maybe from the city to Stratters then ... |
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