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Old 24-11-2023, 09:48 AM   #38
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Default Re: The railway thread

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Originally Posted by 66FAIRLANE View Post
Ahh....the old 'partylines'
Bang, Bang, Bang was a common sound on the Newcastle line down around Hawkesbury river station. Passengers would say oh detonators, must be working on the line ahead.

Now days you hear them making announcements, explaining about track signalling devices are about to sound, please don't be alarmed.

Times have changed.
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