Cabside Name Plate 'City of Bendigo' From West Coast Rail Locomotive R711 cast brass, with raised lettering 'City of Bendigo', some discolouration and patination, commensurate with age 10.5 cm high, 83 cm wide, 0.6 cm deep Other Notes City of Bendigo (R711) was rebuilt as a main line big wheel steam locomotive and reintroduced as an attraction to boost weekend tourist traffic and was a final mainline steam locomotive fling in Victoria. This locomotive operated the Saturday morning (8207) service and the Saturday afternoo,