I can give you contacts for the Sydney Model Engineers, a very nice bunch of people (for Aussies!) Cheers Peter peter.chadwick@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > OK, you guys in Oz. The missus and I arrive in Sydney next August, and > we're looking not only to go to the Zig Zag railway, but visit friends in > Melbourna and Toowoomba. It's been suggested that we'll see more of the > country by travelling by train on the XPT from Sydney to Melbourne and > Sydney to Brisbane. Any comments? > Also, any suggestions for what to see in kiwi? It appears that the train > from Auckland to Wellington, and Picton to Christchurch and across the > mountains could be a good way to see a lot of country. Other suggestions > welcomed. > > Get back the day before our 25th wedding anniversary. Whether that's good > or bad, I don't know. But two first class return tickets from London to > Sydney for under £500 isn't bad (plus 500,000 BA miles!) > > Peter Chadwick > Swindon > > > ---------- > Zarlink Semiconductor Limited is a Company registered in England and Wales > under number 00705031 with its registered office at Cheney Manor, Swindon, > Wilts SN2 2QW, England. > > This email is confidential and may contain information that is privileged and > exempt from disclosure by law. If you have received it in error, please > contact the sender immediately by return email and then delete it from your > system; you should not copy it or disclose its contents to anyone. Emails > are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be error free as they can be > intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. Anyone who > communicates with us by email is taken to accept these risks. > > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.