Barossa Valley railway line: Difference between revisions

Passenger services operated on the line from its opening. Regular passenger services were withdrawn in December 1968. <ref>[https://railmapsa.au/# Interactive Maps of Railways in South Australia]'' </ref> From November 1996, the [[Railways in Adelaide|adelaide suburban rail]] operator [[TransAdelaide]] introduced a trial Sundays only service to Nuriootpa as a p.<ref>"Barossa Valley Tourist Trains" ''Railway Digest'' February 1997 pages 15-16</ref> In May 1998, [[Bluebird Rail Operations]], a business of C.O.C. Limited, commenced operating the [[Barossa Wine Train]] from [[Adelaide railway station|Adelaide]] to [[Tanunda railway station|Tanunda]] with three refurbished Bluebirds (102, 251 and 252). These services ceased by April 2003. <ref> name=BulletinMar99/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://connectonline.asic.gov.au/RegistrySearch/faces/landing/bySearchId.jspx?searchId=620792118&searchIdType=BUSN&_adf.ctrl-state=mfjqut7ep_4|title = Search ASIC Registers}}</ref> <ref>"The Barossa Wine Train in retrospect" ''Railway Digest'' October 2003 pages 33-35</ref> <ref>[http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/wine-train-plan-derailed/story-e6frea83-1111112504400 Wine train plan derailed] ''[[Adelaide Advertiser]]'' 10 November 2006</ref>