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El Zorro mineral sands train

The mineral sands train was operated by El Zorro and runs on an irregular basis between Melbourne and Portland, to transport titanium and zircon mineral sands processed by Iluka Resources at Hamilton

Up hill and down dale

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:41 PM
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Tail end of the train

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:41 PM
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Headed around the curve towards Mininera

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:40 PM
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Twenty five kilometres along the line, and the sun finally comes out near Mininera

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:40 PM
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After missing a shot at Mount Emu Creek, approaching the station site at Pura Pura

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:20 PM
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Running through the main line at Vite Vite

Signals at the approach end of the loop, equipped with DICE (Driver Initiated Control Equipment)

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:14 PM
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Clear signal for the main line at Vite Vite Loop

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:13 PM
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Under the avenue of trees at Vite Vite

Saturday 30 May 2009 2:13 PM
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Passing the level crossing at Lismore where NR33 got written off

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:58 PM
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Coming out of an avenue of trees at Lismore

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:57 PM
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Passing the down end of the loop at Berrybank

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:46 PM
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Silos in the background at Berrybank

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:46 PM
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Passing the station building at Berrybank

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:46 PM
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Headed through the trees off towards Berrybank

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:28 PM
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Climbing up towards the highway crossing at Duverney

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:28 PM
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Climbing up towards the highway crossing at Duverney

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:28 PM
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Powering through the station site at Cressy

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:21 PM
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Headed out of the big dipper at Wingeel

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:12 PM
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Headed out of the big dipper at Wingeel

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:12 PM
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T386 and 4816 outside Wingeel

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:08 PM
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Powering out of Wingeel Loop

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:08 PM
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Crossing Mia Mia Creek outside of Wingeel Loop

Saturday 30 May 2009 1:08 PM
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Between Inverleigh and Wingeel

Saturday 30 May 2009 12:58 PM
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Around the curves at Murgheboluc

Saturday 30 May 2009 12:42 PM
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