On 28/07/2014 8:18 PM, Bill Boltonbillbolton.email@... [TramsDownUnder] wrote:
>
> This was *SO* exciting for a young tram fan reading about it in
> Trolley Wire at the time. In just over 3 years since the last tram ran
> on Sydney streets, SPER had one moving under its own power at Loftus.
>
I can't match the early pics of Loftus that Noel Reed has, but let me join the celebration with a rather nice pic from Ian Brady of the system that STM celebrates.
http://tdu.to/Randwick_1957_IanBrady.jpg
Congratulations STM / SPER!
Mal Rowe - looking forward to trams returning to Randwick