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Victorian Miscellaneous Locomotives: MickFix Rail
Victorian Miscellaneous Locomotives

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Victorian Miscellaneous Locomotives
Victorian Miscellaneous Locomotives

EM100
EM100 is Victrack Access' track
evaluation, gauge convertable vehicle.
Last sighted 26th September 2009 Up
Special, passing through Springvale station.
M231
M231 is a 150hp diesel-hydraulic shunter built by the Victorian
Railways. It is now owned and operated by Steamrail Victoria.
Last sighted 11th March 2024 stabled latched to R700, Newport workshops
yard sidings, Steamrail Victoria, Newport Workshops open days, Newport.
M232
M232 is a 150hp diesel-hydraulic shunter built by the Victorian
Railways. It is now owned and operated by Steamrail Victoria.
Original photo Mike Walters,
courtesy Steamrail Victoria.
Nowingi Locomotive
The Nowingi locomotive was built to shunt gypsum wagons from the Nowingi gypsum plant to
the mainline. The frame of an old 'Y' class steam engine was utilised with a GM71 series diesel
motor driving a hydraulic drive to a chain drive to the back axle, then utilising the engine's side
rods to drive the other two axles. Last sighted 6th February 2007 stabled, Ballarat East yard sidings.
TC1
TC1 painted in dark red oxide is owned and operated by Mornington
Railway. One of 3 built, this rail/road shunter was originally owned by
BHP and used for shunting at BHP's Long Island steel terminal.
Last sighted 18th February 2006 shunting, Moorooduc station platform sidings.
TC2
TC2 painted in dark red oxide is owned and operated by Mornington
Railway. One of 3 built, this rail/road shunter was also originally owned
by BHP and used for shunting at BHP's Long Island steel terminal.
Last sighted 18th February 2006 stabled, Moorooduc station stabling yard sidings.
V56
V56 V56, featuring the now demised "Metropolitan Transit" 'green and yellow' livery, is a 40hp
diesel-hydraulic shunter. It was used to move suburban pass sets through the washdocks
in Jolimont workshops. It is now owned by the Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS)
Victoria. It is on static display in the Australian Railway Historical Society museum, Newport.
V544
V544 V544, named 'Tim Fischer', features "One Rail Australia" 'black, orange and yellow' livery. It is now owned
by Aurizon. This locomotive was purchased to replace G517 & G518 both scrapped after colliding head
on with each other in Ararat, 26th November 1999. Last sighted 3rd November 2022 Down Freight
leading G533, GWA001, a crew car and 40 grain hoppers, passing through Serviceton.

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