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Obviously this is for Newcastle, Australia, since it is part of Aussie Zone. We also welcome input from adjoining Lake Macquarie. Keep it clean and don't be mean.

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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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[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

damn those seats look comfy

[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 0 points 10 months ago

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

[–] galoisghost@aussie.zone 0 points 10 months ago

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.