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Hump Yard and West Tower

Located between the main passenger lines and Victoria Dock, Melbourne Yard has been swallowed up by the Dockland redevelopments. The hump itself is the last bit left, located between the Melbourne Steel Terminal and North Melbourne station

Rail and sleepers ripped up atop the hump crest

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:30 PM
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Rail and sleepers ripped up atop the hump crest

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:30 PM
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Pneumatic equipment that once controlled the primary retarders

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:30 PM
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Twisted up pneumatic equipment from the primary retarders

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:29 PM
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Twisted up pneumatic equipment from the primary retarders

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:29 PM
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Rail and sleepers ripped up atop the hump crest

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:29 PM
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Twisted up pneumatic equipment from the primary retarders

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:29 PM
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Rail and sleepers ripped up atop the hump crest

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:28 PM
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Reclaiming the steel rails and hump retarders for scrap metal

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:28 PM
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Reclaiming the steel rails and hump retarders for scrap metal

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:28 PM
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Walkway linking the Hump Cabin to the West Tower subway

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:27 PM
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Compressed air reservoir beneath the hump crest

Sunday 5 September 2010 5:27 PM
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The very 1960s entry to West Tower

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:32 PM
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Faded sign at the entry to West Tower

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:32 PM
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Looking west inside the subway linking the West Tower car park to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:29 PM
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Looking back to the West Tower subway from the Hump Cabin walkway

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:28 PM
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Walkway linking the West Tower subway to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:28 PM
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Walkway linking the West Tower subway to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:28 PM
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Looking east inside the subway linking the West Tower car park to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:27 PM
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Looking west inside the subway linking the West Tower car park to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:27 PM
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Looking east inside the subway linking the West Tower car park to the Hump Cabin

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:26 PM
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The western side of West Tower

Lead to Victoria Dock runs to the right

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:11 PM
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The western side of West Tower

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:09 PM
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Subway linking the West Tower car park to the Staff Centre

Sunday 5 September 2010 3:09 PM
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