The photo line takes on a 'V' formation in the forest outside Maldon
Saturday 26 October 2013 3:47 PMViewed 791 times
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K190 and J549 steam past the fourth photo line of the day
Saturday 26 October 2013 3:49 PMViewed 1042 times
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J549 departs the loco depot at Maldon
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:39 PMViewed 705 times
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After taking on water, J549 shunts around the carriages
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:39 PMViewed 731 times
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J549 shunts around to the front of the consist
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:46 PMViewed 686 times
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J549 and D3 639 waiting to depart Maldon with the return trip
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:56 PMViewed 552 times
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False departure from Maldon with J549 and D3 639 in the lead
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:57 PMViewed 575 times
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Photo line disbands, headed for the K cars to reboard the train
Saturday 26 October 2013 4:58 PMViewed 708 times
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Handful of photographers outside Maldon to get a departure shot
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:01 PMViewed 593 times
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Arriving into Muckleford for a second time, for the benefit of the photo line
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:25 PMViewed 621 times
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Easily of a hundred railfans at Muckleford getting the exact same shot!
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:26 PMViewed 663 times
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Slowing down at the Muckleford photo line to pick everyone up
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:26 PMViewed 704 times
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It isn't a heritage trip without a Hogaphone
Named for long time railfan tour organiser Eldon Hogan: http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~ajh/trains/misc/Hogaphone.html
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:27 PMViewed 926 times
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Tail end of a wedding special in the goods shed siding at Muckleford
Saturday 26 October 2013 5:32 PMViewed 738 times
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Three steam locos in Castlemaine yard at once: R761, D3 639 and J519
Saturday 26 October 2013 6:10 PMViewed 1330 times
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R761 and D3 639 shunt the water gin at the up end of Castlemaine
Saturday 26 October 2013 6:48 PMViewed 902 times
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Safeworking staff throw the locked points from the branch line towards the main
Saturday 26 October 2013 7:16 PMViewed 694 times
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Back on the mainline, reversing the consist into platform 2 at Castlemaine
Saturday 26 October 2013 7:21 PMViewed 638 times
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Chalk message on the smokebox of R761 - farewell to the last V.R. fireman, B.J. Eaton
Saturday 26 October 2013 7:24 PMViewed 843 times
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Smoke from the steam locomotives fills the roof
Saturday 26 October 2013 10:38 PMViewed 688 times
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R761 and D3 639 run around the train at Southern Cross Station
Saturday 26 October 2013 10:39 PMViewed 676 times
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