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‘Sad goodbye’: End of era for workhorse of NSW railways

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sad-goodbye-end-of-era-for-workhorse-of-nsw-railways-20250626-p5majs.html

The last V-set passenger train service to Newcastle will pull out of Sydney’s Central Station at 9.20pm on Friday, marking the end of an era that has spanned more than five decades.

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ikt - 6mon

damn those seats look comfy

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maniacalmanicmania - 6mon

If you visit the area they are still on the Blue Mountains line for now.

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galoisghost - 6mon

Which ones, the orange, the green or the purple ones?

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galoisghost - 6mon

Good riddance. They were horrible even in the late 80s. I remember sitting in the smoking carriage on a trip to Sydney back in the day. It was like sitting in an ashtray.

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