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Tuesday 31st March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

20:23

Down Freight

G531, G536, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Monday 30th March 2015

     Yelta - Maryborough Line

01:11

Down Freight

G542, 20 Empty Grain Hoppers     Dunolly Station. (HDV)

(Depart after 9102 crossed).


 
Sunday 29th March 2015

     Maryborough Station

11:40

Stabled

XR552, XR558, 4 Grain Hoppers     Yard Sidings. (4)

     Yelta - Maryborough Line

17:39

Up Freight

XR559, G524, 39 Container/Flats, 4 Empty Flats (9102 PN Merbein)     Mildura. (8)
18:17 Sunnycliffs. (8) (HDV)
18:26 Yatpool. (8)
18:35 Carwarp. (8)
18:45 Boonoonar. (8)
18:54 Nowingi. (8)
19:19 Hattah. (8)
20:03 Ouyen. (HDV) (Crew Change).
21:13 Woomelang. (HDV)
22:43 Donald. (HDV)

22:50

Shunting

XR559, G524     Donald Yard. (HDV)

23:14

Up Freight

XR559, G524, 46 Container/Flats, 4 Empty Flats (9102 PN Merbein)     Donald. (HDV)

23:58

Down Freight

G536, G528, 20 Empty Grain Hoppers     Sutherland. (HDV)

(Depart after 9102 crossed).


 
Friday 27th March 2015

     Adelaide - Melbourne Line

SG

12:46

Up Freight

NR62, NR51, 46 Container/Flat/Steel Wagons (9822 (3PW4 PN STEEL))     Maroona. (10)

SG

15:13

Up Freight

BL31, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) (8) (HDV)
(Into loop, await train order for Portland branch line, depart 15:23).

SG

15:38

Up Pass

NR61 'Overland' (8702 (6AM8 GSR (Adelaide))) (8) (HDV)

SG

17:17

Up Freight

CSR003, 27 Container/Flats, 3 Empty Flats (7922V SBR (Dooen)) (10)

SG

17:20

Down Freight

NR22, NR56, 68 Container/Flat/Wells (9765 (6MP4 TOLL)) (8) (HDV)


 
Tuesday 24th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

20:28

Down Freight

G531, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Sunday 22nd March 2015

     Ballarat - Melbourne Line

06:49

Up Freight

XR554, X43, XR555, 36 Grain Hoppers     Warrenheip. (HDV)


 
Friday 20th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

19:34

Down Freight

XR550, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Old Ballarat Rd. L/C, Talbot. (HDV)

23:35

Down Freight

XR555, X43, XR554, 36 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Thursday 19th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

18:57

Down Freight

G531, XR552, 36 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (8) (HDV)


 
Wednesday 18th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

18:57

Down Freight

XR557, XR550, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (10)

23:27

Down Freight

XR555, X43, XR559, 37 Empty Grain Hoppers (HDV)


 
Monday 16th March 2015

     Melbourne - Adelaide (SA) Line

SG

15:45

Down Freight

703, GM38, GM43, ALF21, 31 Empty Grain Hoppers (1351S GWA GRAIN)     Nairne. (13) (HDV)
16:29 Murray Bridge. (16) (HDV)
17:01 Tailem Bend Yard. (18)

     Tailem Bend (SA)

SG

17:16

Idle

ALF21, 31 Empty Grain Hoppers     Yard Sidings. (2)

(Detached 703, GM38 and GM43).

SG

17:17

Dn Lt Engine

ALF21 (6)

(Ran into siding and unit shut down).

SG

17:21

Up Lt Engine

GM43, GM38, 703 (11)

(Units reattached to grain hoppers).

     Pinnaroo (SA) - Tailem Bend (SA) Line

SG

17:44

Down Freight

703, GM38, GM43, 31 Empty Grain Hoppers (1351S GWA GRAIN)     Tailem Bend. (10) (HDV)
17:54 Just Down From Tailem Bend. (18)
18:01 Just Up From Sherlock. (10)
18:18 Sherlock. (8) (HDV)
18:24 Buccleuch. (8)
18:44 Peake. (28) (HDV)
18:55 Mallee Hwy. L/C, Jabuk. (11)
19:14 Geranium. (HDV)
19:27 Parrakie. (HDV)


 
Sunday 15th March 2015

     Port Augusta (SA)

SG

10:01

Stabled

GM46     Freight Yard Sidings. (6)

SG

10:02

Stabled

GWA002, Iron Ore Wagons. (2)

SG

10:02

Stabled

NR115, NRxx (3)

     Whyalla (SA)

NG

12:27

Up Lt Engine

CK5     Loco Depot. (2)

NG

12:29

Stabled

GWN005, CK4 (7)

     Iron Knob (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line

NG

14:05

Idle

1302, GWN002, 52 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers     Middleback (21) Junction. (8) (HDV)

(On Iron Knob line for Up Freight on Iron Baron/Duke/Knight line to cross).

     Iron Baron/Duke/Knight (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line

NG

14:48

Up Freight

GWN004, 902, 54 Iron Ore Hoppers     Middleback (21) Junction. (14) (HDV)

NG

15:28

Down Freight

1302, GWN002, 52 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers (8) (HDV)
15:53 Iron Baron. (10) (HDV)
16:06 Iron Baron/Iron Duke/Knight Junction. (10)

     Iron Duke/Knight (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line

NG

16:31

Down Freight

1302, GWN002, 52 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers     Nilginee. (10) (HDV)

     Iron Baron/Duke/Knight (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line

NG

17:37

Down Freight

904, GWN003, 55 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers     Iron Baron. (12)
17:56 Iron Baron/Iron Duke/Knight Junction. (10) (HDV)

     Iron Duke/Knight (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line

NG

18:01

Down Freight

904, GWN003, 55 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers     Iron Baron/Whyalla Junction. (10) (HDV)

(Driver decamped train and ran the train via

 remote control out the Iron Duke/Knight line).

NG

18:05

Up Freight

904, GWN003, 55 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers (8) (HDV)

(Driver ran the train via remote control onto the

 Iron Baron line (triangle) for Up Freight to cross).

NG

18:19

Up Freight

1304, GWN001, 54 Iron Ore Hoppers (20) (HDV)

NG

19:03

Down Freight

904, GWN003, 55 Empty Iron Ore Hoppers     Nilginee. (14) (HDV)


 
Saturday 14th March 2015

     Perth (WA) - Adelaide (SA) Line

SG

13:18

Up Freight

NR76, AN5, 9 Motorails, 5 Sadliers Vans, 45 Container Flats, 30 Double Stacked Well Wagons
(9712 (5PM5 PN S/FRT))     Stirling North. (23) (HDV)

(Including 8 double stacked container flats).

SG

16:06

Down Freight

6003, 6026, Inline Fuel Pod, Crew Car, 82 Container/Flat/Wells (9753 (6MP1 QRN S/FRT))
Yorkeys Crossing. (17) (HDV)

(Including 3 double stacked container/flats and 44 well wagons (all double stacked)).

SG

17:07

Down Freight

NR19, NR92, 66 Container Flats (9732 (6SP6 PN T/RAIL))     Nectar Brooke. (HDV)

SG

17:27

Down Freight

NR71, NR75, NR72, 107 Container/Flat/Wells (9715 (7MP7 PN T/RAIL)) (12) (HDV*)

SG

17:27

Down Freight

NR71, NR75, NR72, Crew Car, 107 Container/Flat/Wells (9715 (7MP7 PN T/RAIL))     Yorkeys Crossing.
(28) (HDV)


 
Friday 13th March 2015

     Dimboola Yard

SG

17:14

Stabled

8181, Grain Hoppers     Main Line Siding. (7)

     Snowtown Grain Terminal (SA time)

SG

23:14

Idle

ALF24, 2216, Grain Hoppers (4174 GWA GRAIN)     Main Line/Siding. (5) (HDV)

(Loading).


 
Wednesday 11th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

20:06

Down Freight

XR550, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Tuesday 10th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

00:26

Down Freight

G529, X44, XR558, 20 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)

01:26

Down Freight

G531, XR557, 38 Empty Grain Hoppers (HDV)

21:45

Down Freight

G539, G536, 39 Empty Grain Hoppers (HDV)


 
Monday 9th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

23:49

Down Freight

G522, XR554, 49 Container Flats (9101 PN Merbein)     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Thursday 5th March 2015

     Ballarat - Melbourne Line

18:13

Down Pass

1249 - 1349 - 1149, 1252 - 1352 - 1152 V'locity DMU Sets (8135 Wendouree)     Ballarat East. (4)

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

18:53

Down Freight

G531, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Tourello. (8) (HDV)


 
Wednesday 4th March 2015

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

18:50

Down Freight

G528, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Clunes Station. (HDV)

23:02

Down Freight

G525, G522, X43, X41, 37 Empty Grain Hoppers (HDV)


 
Monday 2nd March 2015

     Maryborough Station

00:11

Idle

G528, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers     Station Yard No.3 Road. (3) (HDV)

(Waiting for 9102 to cross, and crew change).

     Yelta - Maryborough Line

01:13

Up Freight

G542, G539, 43 Container Flats (9102 PN Merbein)     Maryborough Up Approach. (HDV)

(Stop at station for crew change).

     Maryborough - Ballarat Line

02:05

Up Freight

G542, G539, 43 Container Flats (9102 PN Merbein)     Clunes Station. (HDV)


 
Sunday 1st March 2015

     Adelaide - Melbourne Line

SG

14:02

Up Freight

NR67, NR35, 68 Container/Flat/Steel Wagons (9822 (4PM4 PN STEEL))     Berrybank Loop. (8)

SG

16:02

Up Freight

NR85, NR22, 8 Sadliers Vans, 64 Container/Flat/Wells (9712 (5PM5 PN S/FRT))     Glenorchy. (8)

     Yelta - Maryborough Line

19:14

Up Freight

G542, G539, 43 Container Flats (9102 PN Merbein)     Trinita. (5) (HDV)
19:40 Bronzewing. (20) (HDV)
19:56 Tempy. (10)
20:04 Speed. (11) (Crew Change).
20:26 Speed (Departure). (4) (HDV)
22:36 Donald. (HDV)

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