Historical information
Photo shows West Coast Railway locomotive R711 at Ballarat Station after hauling the special train for passengers for the 2000 COTMA Conference in Ballarat. The locomotive was provided by West Coast Railway who was running the Warnambool service at the time and was a suprise to the conference attendees.
Significance
Demonstrates the use of a steam locomotive to transport passengers for a COTMA Conference in 2000.
Physical description
Kodak colour slide - plastic mount
Inscriptions & markings
"Fri 17/11/00 R711 Ballarat"
