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Document - A Brief History of Steam Locomotives R711 and R766 by Garry Long, 2012
... A Brief History of Steam Locomotives R711 and R766 by Garry Long......Steam Locomotives R711 and R766...These two steam locomotives were manufactured in Glasgow Scotland and then used on the Victorian Railways until the mid 1960s. Both were saved from scrap and spent periods near the Bendigo Station. R711...Document A Brief History of Steam Locomotives R711 and R766 by Garry Long ...
These two steam locomotives were manufactured in Glasgow Scotland and then used on the Victorian Railways until the mid 1960s. Both were saved from scrap and spent periods near the Bendigo Station. R711 has been restored and remains the property of the City of Greater Bendigo. Steam Rail Victoria currently is leasing R711. R766 has also been resored and is now running in the Hunter Valley but is owned by Steam Rail Victoria.Five A4 pages printed on one side about the history of two particular steam locomotives written by Garry Long in 2012.Pages numbered 1-5 handwritten on lower right-hand corner of each page.railways, victoria, bendigo, steam locomotives r711 and r766
