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174-21154 viewsAlbury, V/Line standard gauge VQAW type leader VQAW 1, three pack articulated container waggon built new at Ballarat North Workshops and issued to traffic 22-11-1990, detail of brake arrangement and hand brake, empty on a south bound goods train.

176-11154 viewsWodonga, V/Line standard gauge up goods train passing the Wodonga Coal Sidings behind the G class G 524 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 86-1237 and C class C 505 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-828 combination, broad gauge track on the left, and the former broad gauge line to Bandiana and Cudgewa curving around to the right.

177-25154 viewsGheringhap, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 gets under way towards Ararat via Cressy with semaphore signal post 4 pulled off for the Cressy line, with power of the quad combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.

178-02154 viewsCressy, the peace of this once former four way junction station is shattered as V/Line down broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide powers past the station building along the crossing loop behind a quad of screaming EMD 2 stroke locomotives, an Australian National BL class is leading the charge.

130-11154 viewsRochester yard south end, track view, Victorian Oat Pool grain shed.

132-10154 viewsHattah block point, south of station yard.

136-01154 viewsMathoura station yard overview looking north, sleeper loading site on the left, Ascom style silo complex, station building and radio repeater tank on the right.

136-09154 viewsMathoura station yard overview looking south from north end, Behlen oats bin and Ascom silos on the right, sleeper loading site well down in the background.

138-03154 viewsBendigo Workshops building, Victorian Railways J class J 541 serial 6087 built by Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows in Lancashire, England in 1954, an oil burning Consolidation model 2-8-0 steam locomotive, stored.

141-1-24154 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line B class loco B 76 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-17 leads an N set on an up passenger service along platform 1.

142-1-17154 viewsBenalla yard, V/Line broad gauge VZRF type bogie welded rail transport waggon VZRF 305. Built at Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in January 1970 as SKX type long bogie type flat waggon SKX 46, re-classed to SKF in 1973, then VFKW in 1981, then May 1984 converted to VFRY type VFRY 305 at Ararat.

145-16154 viewsWallan, up or No.2 platform, showing electrical cabinet, hedge, platform coping and bin.

147-13154 viewsSeymour VR liveried Y class Y 133 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-399 shunts SRHC rollingstock behind the now derelict Seymour B Signal Box towards the loco depot, Y 133 shows signs of work to the pilot.

148-03154 viewsWangaratta, view of disc signal post 18 for Siding A to Main Line, old and new water standpipes and twin disc signal post 19, goods shed and platform with 'Freight Gate' canopy in the background.

148-17154 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 19 Two Disc Signals, Left-hand Disc from No. 4 or 5 Road to Siding 'C', Right-hand Disc from No. 4 or 5 Road to Main Line.

148-22154 viewsWangaratta, ex VR waggons GY type GY 2125 and G 4113 used for lime and sand storage by the local super phosphate agent McDonald. GY 2125 was built new by Newport Workshops June 1944, around 1990 was removed from the register. G 4113 was originally built new February 1952 by Metro Cammel C&W Co, England, recoded to G in 1982, off register 1990.

149-07154 viewsBacchus Marsh, yard view looking across to goods shed, shows removed platform and 51 km post.

149-14154 viewsBacchus Marsh, track view of point rodding changing track sides under rails with pivots.

150-19154 viewsLismore mainline trailable point machine located at the Melbourne end of the yard, set for left hand lay onto No.2 road, shows interlocking and manual lever.