Train Sightings
'January 2006' 'Return to Train Sightings Archive'
Thursday 5th January 2006
Mildura
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Static Display |
K175 Park Reserve. (12) |
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(Sightings and photos courtesy John Porter). |
Mildura Station
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Stabled |
G525 Station Freight Yard Stabling Shed. (9) |
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(Sightings and photos courtesy John Porter). |
Saturday 7th January 2006
Bayswater
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15:50 |
Static Display |
D3 666 Park Reserve. (17) |
Reservoir
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17:07 |
Static Display |
A2 964 Park Reserve. (12) |
Tuesday 10th January 2006
Ballarat East
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14:21 |
Idle |
X31 Ballarat East Yard. (8) |
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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17:02
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Down Freight
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X47, X36, P21, 2 Fuel Wagons, 5 Container/Flats, 16 Louvre Vans Ballarat East. (22) (DV)
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Maryborough - Ballarat Line
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17:26
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Down Freight
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X47, X36, P21, X49, 2 Fuel Wagons, 5 Container/Flats, 16 Louvre Vans Invermay. (11)
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Wednesday 11th January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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16:15
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Up Freight
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G533, G514, 40 Grain Hoppers Ballarat East. (8)
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17:15
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Down Freight
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G513, XR554, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers Navigators. (8) (DV)
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17:32
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Up Freight
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G533, G514, 40 Grain Hoppers (DV)
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Thursday 12th January 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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16:32 |
Up Pass |
1120 - 1220, 1118 - 1218 V'locity Sets Ballarat East. (4) |
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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16:35
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Up Freight
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G515, XR553, 40 Grain Hoppers (8) (DV)
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17:04
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Down Freight
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G512, XR550, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (8) (DV)
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Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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18:44 |
Down Pass |
1123 - 1223, 1121 - 1221 V'locity Sets (4) |
Friday 13th January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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17:58
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Up Freight
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G514, G533, 40 Grain Hoppers Ballarat East. (DV)
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Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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18:07
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Down Freight
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G525, S301, 25 Container/Flats (24) (DV)
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Saturday 14th January 2006
Ballarat Station
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16:47 |
Stabled |
G524 Platform Sidings. (12) |
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16:49 |
Stabled |
Y119 Station Freight Yard. (8) |
Ararat - Melbourne Line
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16:56 |
Up Pass |
1120 - 1220, 1119 - 1219 V'locity Sets Ballarat Station. (4) |
Monday 16th January 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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08:25
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Down Freight
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XR559, A71, X44, 18 Cement Hoppers, 16 Log Flats Ballarat East. (14) (DV)
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09:35
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Dn Lt Engine
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N456 (2) (DV)
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Ballarat - Geelong Line
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09:59
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Up Freight
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X44, A71, XR559, 16 Log Flats, 18 Cement Hoppers (12) (DV)
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Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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19:50
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Down Freight
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G511, P19, 43 Empty Grain Hoppers, 16 Container/Flats (20) (DV)
(Additional DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison).
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Tuesday 17th January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
Wednesday 18th January 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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09:16
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Down Freight
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X37, 18 Cement Hoppers, 4 Fuel Wagons Ballarat East. (19) (DV)
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09:29
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Light Engine
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X37 (20)
(Run around train).
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09:39
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Dn Lt Engine
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N472 (4) (DV)
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Ballarat - Geelong Line
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09:55
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Up Freight
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X37, T396, 4 Fuel Wagons, 18 Cement Hoppers (10) (DV)
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Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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10:29
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Shunting
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G511, G514, Grain Hoppers (23) (DV)
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10:51 |
Up Special |
N459, 7021 'Sprinter' (7) |
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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19:16 |
Down Freight |
A78, T400, H4, Logs, Fuel Ballarat East. (DV)
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
Thursday 19th January 2006
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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08:43
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Light Engine
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H4, X37, G511 Ballarat East. (8)
(Run around train).
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Ballarat - Geelong Line
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09:59
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Up Freight
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G511, H4, X37, 9 Cement Hoppers, Louvre Van, 10 Fuel Wagons, 18 Cement Hoppers (12) (DV)
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Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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17:25 |
Down Pass |
1211 - 1111, 1218 - 1118 V'locity Sets (5) |
Ballarat Station
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17:36 |
Shunting |
G533, XR559, Grain, Cement Station Yards. (34) |
Maryborough - Geelong Line
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18:24
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Down Freight
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G533, XR559, 60 Grain Hoppers Glendonald. (6) (DV)
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Friday 20th January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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18:28 |
Down Freight |
G511, XR554, Grain Ballarat East. (DV)
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
The 1st Vic/NSW Train Sighting Journey
Monday 23rd - Saturday 28th January
Monday 23rd January 2006
Deniliquin - Bendigo Line
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13:12 |
Up Freight |
G514, X47, Containers, Louvre Vans Powell St. L/C, White Hills. (8) |
Echuca Station
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14:55 |
Stabled |
A2 996 Station Stabling Siding. (4) |
Tocumwal Station
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17:17 |
Shunting |
X37, Containers Station Freight Yard. (4) |
Narrandera Station
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SG |
19:06 |
Stabled |
7340, Grain (2) |
Griffith (NSW) - Junee (NSW) Line
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SG
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20:13
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Up Freight
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X51, T408, T390, 4898, 4 Grain Hoppers, 22 Container/Flats Old Junee. (6) (DV)
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Tuesday 24th January 2006
Junee Station
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SG
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01:05
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Up Freight
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GL1xx, 42208, 4816, 4836, Grain Hoppers (DV)
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SG
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02:02
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Up Freight
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NRxxx, NRxxx, NRxxx, Container/Flats (DV)
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SG
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02:36
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Up Pass
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20xx (Pull) - 20xx (Push) Countrylink (DV)
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SG
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02:46
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Down Pass
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20xx (Pull) - 20xx (Push) Countrylink (DV)
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SG
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03:26
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Down Freight
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NRxxx, NRxxx, Container/Flats (DV)
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Junee Roundhouse
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07:04 |
Stabled |
EL52 Entrance Bay Line. (3) |
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10:37 |
Stabled |
CS102 Stabling Bays. (1) |
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10:38 |
Stabled |
CS101 (1) |
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10:40 |
Stabled |
GL101 (2) |
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10:41 |
Stabled |
GL102 (2) |
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SG |
10:43 |
Stabled |
4703 (2) |
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10:55 |
Stabled |
2413 (2) |
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SG |
11:03 |
Stabled |
4403 (2) |
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SG |
11:05 |
Stabled |
1080 Yard Crane (1) |
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SG |
11:19 |
Stabled |
JL401 (1) |
Cootamundra Station
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SG |
12:30 |
Stabled |
8181 Station Yard Sidings. (2) |
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12:32 |
Idle |
48160 Station Turntable. (1) |
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SG |
12:33 |
Stabled |
48130 Pacific National Freight Yard Sidings. (1) |
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12:36 |
Stabled |
C501 (2) |
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12:37 |
Stabled |
48103 (1) |
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12:44 |
Stabled |
8132 (1) |
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SG |
12:46 |
Stabled |
L270 (2) |
Cootamundra West Station
Parkes
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16:07 |
Static Display |
3075 Park Reserve. (5) |
Parkes Station
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SG |
16:51 |
Stabled |
4897 Station Freight Yards. (1) |
Pacific National/Silverton Rail Parkes Locomotive Depot
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SG |
17:09 |
Stabled |
8038 Stabling Yard. (2) |
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17:15 |
Stabled |
C510 Stabling Shed. (1) |
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17:16 |
Stabled |
80s4 (8037) (1) |
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SG |
17:16 |
Stabled |
80s1 (8026) (1) |
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SG |
17:16 |
Stabled |
442s2 Stabling Yard. (1) |
FCL Parkes Container Terminal
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SG |
17:22 |
Stabled |
NR86 Terminal Yard Sidings. (2) |
Pacific National/Silverton Rail Parkes Locomotive Depot
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SG |
17:27 |
Stabled |
48128 Stabling Yard. (4) |
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17:27 |
Stabled |
8145 (4) |
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17:27 |
Stabled |
48120 (2) |
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17:28 |
Stabled |
48100 (4) |
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17:29 |
Stabled |
48115 (2) |
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17:32 |
Stabled |
48s35 (1) |
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SG |
17:32 |
Stabled |
4893 (1) |
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17:33 |
Stabled |
48s34 (2) |
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17:33 |
Stabled |
48s30 (1) |
Parkes - Sydney Line
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SG |
19:07 |
Up Freight |
8153, 48102, Grain East St. L/C, Parkes. (7) |
Wednesday 25th January 2006
FCL Parkes Container Terminal
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SG
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09:17
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Down Freight
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NR109, NR66, 81 Container/Flat/Wells (Including 3 Double Stacked Wells) (14) (DV)
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Parkes - Sydney Line
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SG |
12:29 |
Up Freight |
48s30, 4846, Rail The Escort Way, Manildra. (3) |
Manildra Group Factory
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SG |
12:49 |
Shunting |
MM01, Grain Factory Entrance. (2) |
Thursday 26th January 2006
Penrith
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08:57 |
Static Display |
BHP 16 Opposite St. Marys RSL Club. (5) |
Friday 27th January 2006
Albury - Melbourne Line
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14:52 |
Up Pass |
N470 Tallarook Station. (5) |
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16:22
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Up Pass
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N463 (5) (DV)
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SG
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16:42
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Up Freight
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G534, X54, Container/Flats (7) (DV)
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17:19 |
Up Pass |
7004 'Sprinter', 7007 'Sprinter' (1) |
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18:10
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Down Pass
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A70 (8) (DV)
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SG
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18:46
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Up Freight
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G522, Container/Flats (5) (DV)
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18:48
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Up Pass
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N466 (4) (DV)
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SG
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19:09
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Up Pass
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2018 (Pull) - 2000 (Push) Countrylink (7) (DV)
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Saturday 28th January 2006
Seymour
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07:56 |
Stabled |
B74 SRHC Turntable Yards. (5) |
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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16:15 |
Down Freight |
G521, XR552, Grain Ballarat East. (DV)
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
Sunday 29th January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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16:30 |
Down Freight |
G535, G512, Grain Ballarat East. (DV)
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
Tuesday 31st January 2006
Ballarat - Geelong Line
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
Ballarat - Melbourne Line
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Down Freight |
X37, Lourve Vans, Containers (DV)
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(Sightings and DV footage courtesy Brett Harrison). |
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