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Tuesday 31st October 2017
Albury (NSW) - Melbourne (SG)/Seymour - Melbourne (BG) Lines
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10:31
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Down Pass
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N470 (8381 Empty) (8)
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11:06
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Down Pass
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7002, 7006, 7013 'Sprinter' DMUs (8311) (3)
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Sunday 29th October 2017
Manangatang
Thursday 26th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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16:48
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Up Freight
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NR95, NR82, 69 Container/Flat/Wells, 13 Steel Wagons (9712 (2PM5 PN S/FRT)) Maroona. (4) (HDV)
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Monday 23rd October 2017
Iron Baron/Duke/Knight/Knob (SA) - Whyalla (SA) Line
Spencer Junction (SA)
Sunday 22nd October 2017
Port Augusta (SA)
SG
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15:40
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Idle
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NR19 Port Augusta Station. (3)
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(Latched to a crew car, other (GWA's) locomotives and other cars, on display for the centenary of the opening of the Trans-Australian railway). |
Spencer Junction (SA) - Adelaide (SA) Line
SG
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16:32
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Down Pass
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NR74, NR75 'The Ghan' (1AD8 GSR (Darwin) Winnienowie. (8) (HDV)
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Tarcoola (SA) - Spencer Junction (SA) Line
SG
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17:29
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Down Pass
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NR74, NR75 'The Ghan' (1AD8 GSR (Darwin) Yorkeys Crossing. (12) (HDV)
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Saturday 21st October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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09:19
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Down Pass
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NR77 'Overland' ((8701) 7MA8 GSR (Adelaide)) North Geelong. (8)
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SG
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09:44
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Up Freight
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NR76, AN6, 8225, 8104, 52 Container/Flats, 43 Empty Flats (6AS6 PN S/FRT) Lara. (9) (HDV)
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SG
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10:17
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Idle
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BL31, 8154, 46 Grain Hoppers (7736V PNRB) North Geelong. (2)
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SG
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11:38
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Up Freight
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BL31, 8154, 46 Grain Hoppers (7736V PNRB) (2)
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North Dynon/South Dynon Junction, Melbourne
SG
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15:40
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Up Lt Engine
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NR101 (4)
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Albury (NSW) - Melbourne Line
Friday 20th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
Hopetoun - Murtoa Line
SG
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09:57
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Idle
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BL27, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (9742 PNRB) Hopetoun. (4)
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SG
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10:16
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Up Freight
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BL27, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (9742 PNRB) (42)
10:33 (8) (HDV)
10:44 Goyura. (HDV)
11:02 Beulah. (HDV)
11:32 Brim. (8) (HDV)
12:13 Warracknabeal. (HDV)
(Crew change, depart 12:28).
13:20 Sheep Hills. (30) (HDV)
14:24 Minyip. (8)
15:37 Murtoa. (8) (HDV)
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Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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15:55
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Up Freight
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BL27, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Murtoa. (HDV)
16:23 Glenorchy. (8)
17:19 Ararat. (7)
17:40 Maroona. (8)
(Into loop, cross 6MX4, depart 17:46).
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SG
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16:51
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Down Freight
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NR63, NR70, 57 Container/Flat/Wells (9765 (6MX4 PN TOLL)) (8)
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Portland - Maroona Line
SG
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18:04
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Down Freight
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BL27, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Willaura. (8) (HDV)
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Iluka Mineral Separation Plant, Hamilton
SG
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20:43
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Idle
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BL27, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Plant Sidings. (4)
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Tuesday 17th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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10:29
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Down Pass
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NR76 'Overland' ((8701) 3MA8 GSR (Adelaide)) (6)
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SG
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10:56
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Up Freight
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BL28, BL30, 43 Grain Hoppers (7724V PNRB) (8)
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SG
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12:20
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Up Freight
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C506, C504, 42 Grain Hoppers (7924V SSR) Tatyoon. (14)
12:27 Mininera. (8)
12:32 (HDV)
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SG
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12:59
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Down Freight
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BL31, 8154, 41 Empty Grain Hoppers (7737V PNRB) Pura Pura. (8)
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(Stop at loop signal, 7924V into loop to cross). |
SG
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13:16
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Up Freight
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C506, C504, 42 Grain Hoppers (7924V SSR) Derrinallum. (12) (HDV)
14:31 Inverleigh. (9)
15:24 Corio. (14)
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SG
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17:28
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Down Freight
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BL28, BL30, 43 Empty Grain Hoppers (7725V PNRB) Lovely Banks. (20) (HDV)
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Friday 13th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne (SG)/Ballarat - Geelong (BG) Dual Gauge Line
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10:38
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Up Freight
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G543, X43, BL32, 27 Container/Flats, 3 Empty Flats (9101 WT PN (Merbein)) Batesford. (8) (HDV)
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(9101/2 loading out of temporary intermodal terminal at Manangatang until standardisation of the Yelta line complete). |
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
Wednesday 11th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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16:27
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Up Freight
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BL33, Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Maroona. (8)
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(Into loop to cross MK82). |
SG
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17:20
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Dn Special
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8104, AK Cars (MK82 ARTC) (12)
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(Reversed into road 2 to detach AK Cars (behind a defective grain hopper), loco into road 1). |
SG
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17:41
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Down Freight
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NR31, NR44, 73 Container/Flat/Wells (9712 (1PM5 PN S/FRT)) (10)
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(Shunted defective grain hopper into road 1, reattached loco to up end of AK Cars in road 2). |
Saturday 7th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
Friday 6th October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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16:12
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Up Freight
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BL33, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Maroona. (32) (HDV)
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Portland - Maroona Line
SG
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16:24
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Down Freight
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BL33, 28 Mineral Sand Hoppers (7769V PNRB) Maroona. (12) (HDV)
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Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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17:24
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Down Freight
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G540, X50, 43 Grain Hoppers (7737V PNRB) (9) (HDV)
17:44 Langi Logan. (8)
17:56 Ararat. (10)
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SG
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19:44
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Up Freight
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NR26, NR98, 35 Steel Wagons, 26 C/W, 16 EC (9822 (3PM4 PN STEEL)) Langi Logan. (8) (HDV)
20:00 Tatyoon. (HDV)
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Wednesday 4th October 2017
Maryborough - Ballarat Line
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00:16
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Down Freight
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G524, XR553, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9153 PN) Clunes Station. (HDV)
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Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line
SG
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20:44
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Down Freight
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NR45, NR15, 13 Steel Wagons, 63 Container/Flat/Wells (9701 (3MA5 PN S/FRT)) Cressy. (HDV)
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