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    Main line proving runs for flagship Pacific after 13-year restoration

    Oct 30, 2020 2 minutes
    By Geoff Courtney
    STEVE BURROWS/THNSW

    THOUSANDS of Australian linesiders, including enthusiasts, photographers, and the general public, turned out in force at the end of September to witness one of the southern hemisphere’s flagship preserved locomotives being put through its post-restoration paces.

    It was a scene many feared they would never witness, for the streamlined Pacific, former New South Wales (NSW) Government Railways’ Class C38 No. 3801, had

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