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« on: March 31, 2025, 12:18:03 »
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Some pictures I took yesterday showing very clearly what a difference community adoption of stations can make - and young people being encouraged by their communities to use the train.
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« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2025, 07:07:29 »
Quote from: grahame on June 24, 2025, 03:23:19
Some pictures I took yesterday ...




Blimey!  Did they not have access to a spirit level when they built that?  Shocked  Grin
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