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Newspaper, The Age, "Minister agrees to talk on saving the old Ws", 17/10/2010
... The first item "Minister agrees to talk on saving the old Ws" written by Ruth Williams looks at the Transport Minister Martin Pakula meeting with Mr McHarg, the National Trust, and Yarra Trams, and the RHSV Andrew Lemon to discuss the matter. ...The first item "Minister agrees to talk on saving the old Ws" written by Ruth Williams looks at the Transport Minister Martin Pakula meeting with Mr McHarg, the National Trust, and Yarra Trams, and the RHSV Andrew Lemon to discuss the matter. ...
Newspaper clipping from The Age 17/10/2010, regarding W-class trams and their future. The first item "Minister agrees to talk on saving the old Ws" written by Ruth Williams looks at the Transport Minister Martin Pakula meeting with Mr McHarg, the National Trust, and Yarra Trams, and the RHSV Andrew Lemon to discuss the matter. A second item about the W class tram, with the headline "W-class trams: prized overseats but a vanishing species here" Has photos of Ws in Christchurch, Denmark and San Francisco - trams 244, 965, 916 and 496. Has numerous quotes regarding the overseas trams.Yields information about the retention of W class trams and their overseas disposal.Newspaper clipping from The Age 17/10/2010trams, tramways, sale of trams, w class, tram disposal, tram 244, tram 965, tram 916, tram 492, san francisco, christchurch, denmark