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Old 29th January 2010, 04:15
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G,Day Puff I was over there a couple of years back and visited a steam railway centre had a lovely Garratt in there guy told me it would probably never steam again as there was not enough money or people to make it happen.Welcome to the forum enjoy.
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Paul
The railway I think your talking about is the Bush Mill Railway in Port Arthur, Tasmania. It was a narrow guage, 15 inches I think, and it had a replica of the first Beyer-Garratt, which was known as the K1. It closed in 2004 I believe. I've been on it but I don't remember much as I was only 2.
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