Same here, I see replies to replies to the original message and if the original message and parts of the early replies are snipped out the whole lot makes...
<quote> Transport & Main Roads, Paul Lucas 31/07/05 A train journey through time QR turned back the clock today when an historic steam train retraced the ...
hi (Brisbane people only) PLEASE NOTE THIS DOWN IN YOUR DIARIES! Spoke to Bob Pezet yesterday at Grandchester, he gave me the green light to show my railway...
How about short north Gympie area on Sunday ? Marc H ... From: Ben Francis To: qrig@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 8:15 PM Subject: [qrig] Next...
All Ironically - this original message of mine - was sent at 8.17am this morning. I had 2 replies (received) by a little after 9.00am. I replied to those - and...
Hi All. Has anyone seen or know as the whereabouts of Loram's RG-9 Rail Grinder. Regards: trains46. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hi all, In the 1960's and 70's fly shunts were preformed at Roma Street yard. For those who do not know, the loco and wagons required would be uncoupled in...
Bit disappointing that wheelies, aged people, young children, prams and otherwise incapacitated folk had to all plod the distance from where ever they could...
Hi Syd I have been trying to find a site that I had accessed once before that had a couple of pics of the inside of the 2800 cab. I think the photographers...
All, Yes, was nice to see three steamers lined up side by side AGAIN. Did anyone note the A10 times to see how it compared to 1865? Regards, Frank T Note: This...
Matthew Understood. I'm lead to believe that the process of QR charging Charter Operators on an Ipswich to Ipswich deal is only fairly new - and in the recent...
Bill Did ARHS & Sunsteam get a discounted Charter rate - for helping Queensland and QR celeberate its railway birthday? From whats been described here on this...
Peter The workshop to workshop charging has only started in the last month or two. Previously there was no charge for the relocation running to and from Mayne....
Ben wrote:- Very dangerous work and as such, many shunters were injured and some lost their lives doing their work. With buffers it is also different to how...
Further to what I wrote, having read the comments about loose shunting vs fly shunting, what I observed at Sth Bris interstate was probably loose shunting...
Marc, Anywhere in particular you would be interested in? I wouldn't mind finding how to get to Glanmire and Glanmire Junction. I will check the roster at...
Hi All, Sightings from yesterday. 2 x MKA's at Bradken Rail taking delivery of some container flats. Sorry didn't get there numbers. 2364 + 2346 on a loaded...
Hello all, I have just learnt of a great website which features many QR signalboxes. I have never seen it before, has anyone else; ie Frank? Its very very...
Hi Frank and all It is indeed a sad day. I have just had it confirmed that the Kingaroy Line is now closed. I can say that I was one of the last people to...
Hi All, The new server for QRIG is pretty much ready to roll. I'm just waiting for the Hosting company to transfer QRIG over (all 540MB of it) and will get it...
I enjoyed the "Gulflander" and "Savannahlander" doco made by Scott McGregor, despite it being filmed back in 2003. Good for the general public, but there was...
... Groan...Not another one. If anyone can remember the great branchline closure programme of 1993, this is just another member of that plan. Off the top of my...
Do you want in cab or outside cab shots Outside http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=111587 http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=111395 ...
Hi Allan/all How many cattle trains a year are we talking about? If the meat works were still using the line at a similar frequency as that of Yaraka, you...
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