Australian Broadcasting Corporation

NSW V-Set passenger train makes its last stops giving enthusiasts a chance to say goodbye

The V-Set passenger trains have made their final journey from regional NSW to Sydney. After 55 years on the tracks the "steel rattlers" will be succeeded by the Mariyung Fleet, which have already been ...
The Daily Telegraph

End of an era as V-Set ‘Blue Goose’ makes final run after 56 years

Thousands of misty-eyed people jammed stations, railway crossings and bridges to farewell the “Blue Goose” on its final run from Lithgow to Central on Friday morning. So many railway buffs travelled ...
Sydney Morning Herald

‘Sad day’: End of line for NSW’s beloved steel rattlers

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. For one of NSW’s long-serving train drivers, the last V-set passenger service in less than a ...
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NSW V-Set passenger train makes its last stops giving enthusiasts a chance to say goodbye

For many, the garish purple interiors of V-Set passenger train carriages bring back fond childhood memories of travelling from regional NSW to Sydney. But after 55 years on the tracks, the beloved ...