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V/Line 2011 Avalon Airshow specials

The most boring airshow for V/Line ever: VLocities ran the majority of services. Only one hauled push-pull set ran, with a pair of N classes it only ran one return trip on Saturday and one return trip on Sunday.
V/Line airshow ticket:

V/Line airshow ticket: "AIRSHOW" fare code, and a destination of "Avalon Airshow"

Saturday 5 March 2011 8:19 AM
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"Lara" displayed on the suburban PIDS display as the final destination of a V/Line service

Saturday 5 March 2011 8:52 AM
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Airshow crowds depart a push-pull set at Lara

Airshow crowds depart a push-pull set at Lara

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:40 AM
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Queue for the shuttle buses squeezes out of the platform via a single pedestrian crossing

Queue for the shuttle buses squeezes out of the platform via a single pedestrian crossing

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:41 AM
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Temporary signal panel setup in the Lara station waiting room

Temporary signal panel setup in the Lara station waiting room

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:43 AM
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Detail of the Werribee - Lara - South Geelong signal panel setup at Lara station

Detail of the Werribee - Lara - South Geelong signal panel setup at Lara station

Allowing station staff to see where trains are so that the crowds can be moved efficiently

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:43 AM
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N452 trails a push-pull out of the platform at Lara

N452 trails a push-pull out of the platform at Lara

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:43 AM
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Waiting passengers for the next up train at Lara

Waiting passengers for the next up train at Lara

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:44 AM
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VLocity arrives into the other platform with another load of airshow patrons

VLocity arrives into the other platform with another load of airshow patrons

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:45 AM
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N452 shunts into the siding until the afternoon

N452 shunts into the siding until the afternoon

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:46 AM
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N467 trails the push-pull, the first train to enter the siding

N467 trails the push-pull, the first train to enter the siding

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:47 AM
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Crowds wait to exit the platform for shuttle buses at Lara

Crowds wait to exit the platform for shuttle buses at Lara

Saturday 5 March 2011 9:47 AM
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N458 on the east line at Lara, waiting to form a down Geelong airshow special

N458 on the east line at Lara, waiting to form a down Geelong airshow special

Saturday 5 March 2011 5:12 PM
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Stabled trains for the Avalon Airshow in the siding at Lara: only one push-pull set, the rest VLocities

Stabled trains for the Avalon Airshow in the siding at Lara: only one push-pull set, the rest VLocities

Sunday 6 March 2011 12:39 PM
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