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Thread: Polish Steam today Tuesday night on ABC 1 |
westernline
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Forum: General Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 10:14 am Subject: Polish Steam today Tuesday night on ABC 1 |
Foreign Corresponent 1000 pm Tuesday 15th ABC ONE
Might be worth a look! |
Thread: Vinelander Consists 1970's |
westernline
Replies: 3
Views: 315
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Forum: Victoria Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 8:37 am Subject: Re: Vinelander Consists 1970's |
thankyou i dont have any interest in the current scene my glory days were back on VR in the 1960's and 70's
such is progress |
Thread: Vinelander Consists 1970's |
westernline
Replies: 3
Views: 315
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Forum: Victoria Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 11:23 pm Subject: Vinelander Consists 1970's |
Looking for consists of carriages and wagons on typical Vinelander services of the mid to late 1970's if anyone can remember this long gone train?
was it all Air Con stock or were there some non ai ... |
Thread: 261 to Bris Vegas |
westernline
Replies: 1
Views: 293
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:11 pm Subject: 261 to Bris Vegas |
| Friend down under reckons there will be a nocturnal move of a new smu train from mboro to bris sometime late wednesday afternoon this week maybe they will start running them round the suburbs in a few ... |
Thread: Collectors ABC Friday 8pm |
westernline
Replies: 2
Views: 943
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Forum: General Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:35 pm Subject: Collectors ABC Friday 8pm |
| Anyone see the part where they showed Scott some old pieces and one of them was a CLYDE builders plate dated 1944 number 471...what loco would this have come from? |
Thread: Activities |
westernline
Replies: 0
Views: 212
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Forum: MSTS Routes Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 6:57 am Subject: Activities |
| see 2 new activities on train sim.com today for NI2 looks like a 48 and pass down the coast in the 60s 2 different activities to download will have a look |
Thread: Derailment at Petrie today. |
westernline
Replies: 158
Views: 7476
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:03 am Subject: Re: Derailment at Petrie today. |
| speed according to an eyewitness was not a factor .. but looked like from the tv footage a bogie showing a burned off wheel journal bearing box [quite noticeable on the footage shown] amongst the oth ... |
Thread: Derailment at Petrie today. |
westernline
Replies: 158
Views: 7476
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:25 am Subject: Re: Derailment at Petrie today. |
| lineside on fire about 300 metres behind train looks to have been started by derailed wagons sparks maybe somewhere between dakabin and petrie most likely points near petrie made wagons jackknife in ... |
Thread: Belmont line route |
westernline
Replies: 0
Views: 220
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 4:23 pm Subject: Belmont line route |
this topic was mentioned earlier this week i have a street refidex hwoing the line and here is what the route was
junction easterly past norman park station over under hall ave then following alo ... |
Thread: 40 class nswgr early liveries |
westernline
Replies: 12
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Forum: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2007 6:30 am Subject: 40 class nswgr early liveries |
| just wondering about the 40 class of the early years 1952-1957 what colours were they painted i think they had green ,blue, indian red at various stages of their careers? |
Thread: Airport station on Pinkenba line? |
westernline
Replies: 35
Views: 1584
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 5:51 pm Subject: Re: Airport station on Pinkenba line? |
| the line is worked under ordinary train staff section doomben to pinkenba possibly the train would need the staff as well as the shunter and as the shunter has to come from fisherman island and the st ... |
Thread: BHP sd70ace units left CHICAGO |
westernline
Replies: 16
Views: 1984
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Forum: Operators Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2007 5:38 pm Subject: Re: BHP sd70ace units left CHICAGO |
| no worries guys i dont seem to find any offence ...my skin is as thick as an engine block anyway........the units are tarped i expect so that they can go straight onto the ship they need to be protect ... |
Thread: BHP sd70ace units left CHICAGO |
westernline
Replies: 16
Views: 1984
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Forum: Operators Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:17 am Subject: BHP sd70ace units left CHICAGO |
| just seen emdx1004/1005 under sheets/tarpaulins heading for the west coast i presume to be loaded onto the ship for down under...its them all right... the bhp billiton livery clearly seen under the ta ... |
Thread: Seven News Flashbacks - About QR on Sunday the 4th. |
westernline
Replies: 16
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2007 8:05 am Subject: Re: Seven News Flashbacks - About QR on Sunday the 4th. |
| there is a brief glimpse of some 35 or 16 mm colour film taken of a train arriving at coolangatta in i think 1947-1949 era judging by the clothing styles the loco i think is pb 745 the film has been s ... |
Thread: Airport station on Pinkenba line? |
westernline
Replies: 35
Views: 1584
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Forum: Queensland Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2007 7:53 am Subject: Re: Airport station on Pinkenba line? |
the first electric train on the branch was unit 01 i dont remember the date possibly 1991 or 93
was a pantograph and clearance test
bill neumann of the arhs may know the date he was at clayfiel ... |
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