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The West Coaster (Tasmanian train)

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began to experience an increased level of tourism. At that stage there was no road south of
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in the morning, stopping at Guildford to load the road vehicles before continuing to
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carriages, repainted in the company’s two-tone blue livery. To carry road vehicles,
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last ran on 2 January 1964. Passengers continued to be carried on
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returning north in the afternoon. With the opening of the
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Enquiries about transporting road vehicles led to the
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steam locomotives were restored to service and named
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Index

Emu Bay Railway
Burnie
Rosebery
Melba
Emu Bay Railway
Burnie
Rosebery
roll-on/roll-off
Princess of Tasmania
Bass Strait
Melbourne
Devonport
Western Tasmania
Guildford
Emu Bay Railway
railmotor
flat wagons
Pioneer Tours
Burnie
Rosebery
Murchison Highway
mixed trains
Dübs and Company
4-8-0
Murchison
Heemskirk
Tasmanian Government Railways
flat wagons
Australian Standard Garratt
10 class diesel-hydraulic

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