The ''Silver City Limited'' was a passenger train operated by Australian National between

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Broken Hill Broken Hill is a city in the Far West (New South Wales), far west region of outback New South Wales, Australia. An inland mining city, it is near the border with South Australia on the crossing of the Barrier Highway (A32) and the Silver City Hi ...

History

The ''Silver City Limited'' commenced operating on 14 December 1986

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Rolling stock

The train was formed of CB class railcars. It was operated on occasions by Bluebird railcars.

External Reading

Passenger trains west of Broken Hill before 1986

References

{{Reflist Named passenger trains of Australia Rail transport in South Australia Railway services introduced in 1986 Railway services discontinued in 1990 1986 establishments in Australia 1990 disestablishments in Australia Discontinued railway services in Australia