'December 2024' 'Return to Train Sightings Archive'
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
16:00
Up Freight
NR8, NR77, NR36, 91 Container Flat/Wells (9712 (6PM6 PN S/FRT)) Langi Logan. (8) (HDV)
SG
16:48
Up Freight
CSR014, CF4430, CSR013, CF4429, CF4403, C502, C508, C503, 22 V, 35 C, 7 Vans, 25 Steel Flat/Wagons (9752 (6PM9 SCT)) (14) (HDV)
SG
18:37
Up Freight
ACD6050, ACD6057, ALF19, Crew Car, 62 Container/Flat/Wells, 20 Empty Flat/Wells (6PM1 AURIZON TGE) Wal Wal. (9) (HDV)
SG
19:44
Down Freight
G540, XR559, BL33, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (7937V PN (Ouyen)) Langi Logan. (8)
SG
20:53
Up Freight
ACD6050, ACD6057, ALF19, Crew Car, 62 Container/Flat/Wells, 20 Empty Flat/Wells (6PM1 AURIZON TGE) Mininera. (10) (HDV)
SG
21:18
Down Freight
NR114, NR20, NR59, 90 Container/Flat/Wells (9701 (2MA5 PN S/FRT)) (HDV)
return to top Penfield (SA) SG
07:51
Stabled
C503 SCT Yard Sidings. (2)
SG
07:57
Stabled
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
14:55
Idle
NR37, NR10, Container/Flats (9716 (3PM7 PN S/FRT)) Salisbury Loop. (2)
return to top Spencer Junction (SA) SG
08:10
Stabled
SG
08:10
Idle
GWB101, GWB106, Container Flat (Fuel), Crew Car, 128 Iron Ore Hoppers, GWB105 (8)
SG
08:15
Stabled
SG
08:17
Stabled
GM47 (2)
Whyalla (SA) - Spencer Junction (SA) Line SG
09:34
Down Freight
GWB105, 128 Iron Ore Hoppers, Crew Car, Container Flat (Fuel), GWB106, GWB101 (9612 AURIZON (Wirrida)) Cultana. (20) (HDV)
Spencer Junction (SA) - Adelaide (SA) Line SG
10:21
Up Freight
SCT001, SCT010, SCT004, Container Flat (Fuel), Crew Car, 11 Vans, 28 Well Wagons, 22 Vans (1PM9 SCT)) Stirling North. (14) (HDV)
SG
13:23
Down Pass
SG
15:03
Down Freight
NR120, NR65, Crew Car, 22 Container Flat/Wells, Flat (Trucks), 4 Car Carrriers, 59 Container Flat/Wells (2MP5 PN S/FRT) Kallora. (8) (HDV)
SG
16:52
Up Freight
ACD6050, ACD6057, Container Flat (Fuel), Crew Car, 44 Container/Flats, 28 Well Wagons (2PM1 AURIZON TGE) (12) (HDV)
Penfield (SA) SG
18:03
Stabled
return to top Wolseley (SA) SG
08:53
Down Freight
GWU013, CLP14, CM3314, CM3305, CM3310, Empty Grain Hoppers (1283S AURIZON (Wolseley)) Grain Terminal. (24)
Melbourne - Adelaide (SA) Line SG
10:40
Down Freight
SCT002, CF4433, SCT012, CF4431, 17 Vans, 40 Container Flats, 19 Vans, 8 Steel Flat/Wagons (6PM9 SCT)) Coonalpyn. (12) (HDV)
SG
13:04
Down Freight
ACD6056, GWA004, GL102, Crew Car, 81 Container/Flat/Wells (6PM1 AURIZON TGE) Murray Bridge. (8) (HDV)
Spencer Junction (SA) - Adelaide (SA) Line SG
16:13
Up Freight
NR56, NR51, 6 Container Flats, 3 Car Carriers, 82 Container/Flat/Wells (7PM5 PN S/FRT) Beaufort. (8) (HDV)
return to top Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
12:20
Up Freight
NR23, NR72, G530, Steel Wagon, 52 Container Flat/Wells, Steel Flat (Wheel Sets) (9714 (4PM6 PN S/FRT)) Werneth. (8) (HDV)
SG
15:43
Up Pass
NR65 'Overland' (8702 (7AM8 JBR (Adelaide))) Stawell. (10) (HDV)
SG
16:50
Down Freight
G539, X50, 8167, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (7731V PN (Murtoa Sidings)) Wal Wal. (8) (HDV)
SG
17:50
Down Freight
BL33, BL31, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (7733V PN (Murtoa Sidings)) (8) (HDV)
SG
18:14
Up Freight
NR98, NR73, 77 Container/Flats (9712 (5PM5 PN S/FRT)) (8) (HDV)
Dimboola SG
19:27
Stabled
BL26, X48, G525, 50 Grain Hoppers (7722V PN (Nhill)) Yard Sidings. (2)
Melbourne - Adelaide (SA) Line SG
20:40
Down Freight
NR47, NR101, NR1, 62 Container/Flat/Wells (6PM7 PN S/FRT)) Bordertown. (HDV)
return to top Dunolly - Maryborough (Dual Gauge) Line
SG
08:03
Up Freight
G523, G519, G520, 29 Container Flats (7902V PN SI) Simson. (8) (HDV)
Maryborough Station
SG
08:14
Idle
G523, G519, G520, 29 Container Flats (7902V PN SI) Platform 1. (2)
Maryborough - Ararat Line
SG
08:28
Up Freight
G523, G519, G520, 29 Container Flats (7902V PN SI) Moonlight Flat. (HDV)
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
10:51
Up Freight
G523, G519, G520, 29 Container Flats (7902V PN SI) Langi Logan. (10) (HDV)
SG
11:20
Down Pass
NR65 'Overland' (8701 (6MA8 JBR (Adelaide))) (8)
Dimboola
SG
13:04
Idle
V544, CLP8, CM3314, CM3305, FQ03, 40 Grain Hoppers (6KA2 AURIZON (Dimboola)) Grain Terminal. (2)
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
14:08
Down Pass
NR65 'Overland' (8701 (6MA8 JBR (Adelaide))) Diapur. (8) (HDV)
SG
14:14
Up Pass
NR31, NR30, 'Great Southern' (6AK8 JBR (Adelaide)) (8) (HDV)
SG
14:56
Down Freight
V544, CLP8, CM3314, CM3305, FQ03, 40 Grain Hoppers (6KA2 AURIZON (Dimboola)) Tarranginnie. (8) (HDV)
SG
17:15
Down Freight
G525, X48, BL26, 50 Empty Grain Hoppers (7731V PN (Dimboola)) Wal Wal. (8)
SG
18:09
Down Freight
NR39, NR84, NR122, 69 Container Flat/Wells, 24 Empty Flat/Wells (9765 (6MP4 PN S/FRT)) (9)
SG
19:05
Up Freight
NR110, NR8, NR14, NR77, 93 Container Flat/Wells (9714 (3PM6 PN S/FRT)) (10) (HDV)
SG
20:48
Down Freight
CM3310, GL105, Crew Car, 39 Container/Flats (6MX1 AURIZON) Deep Lead. (HDV)
SG
21:33
Down Freight
G539, 8167, X50, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (7741V PN (Murtoa)) Ararat. (HDV)
return to top Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
12:48
Up Freight
G523, G519, G520, 43 Container Flats, 13 Empty Flats (7902V PN SI) Werneth. (8) (HDV)
return to top Ballarat - Geelong Line
18:24
Down Freight
XR557, BL32, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9157 PN (Manangatang)) Ballarat East. (8)
Maryborough - Ballarat Line 19:30
Down Freight
XR557, BL32, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9157 PN (Manangatang)) Tourello. (7)
return to top North Dynon, Melbourne
SG
07:57
Idle
ACD6048 Yard Sidings. (3)
07:57
Idle
Tottenham, Melbourne
10:00
Stabled
BL28 Yard Sidings. (5)
10:00
Stabled
10:00
Stabled
N455 (4)
10:01
Stabled
N466 (2)
10:01
Stabled
10:01
Stabled
10:01
Stabled
B80 (2)
10:03
Stabled
B80 (2)
10:03
Stabled
North Dynon, Melbourne SG
10:12
Stabled
44202 Yard Sidings. (1)
SG
10:12
Idle
ACD6058, ACD60xx (1)
SG
10:12
Idle
ACD6048 (2)
Southern Cross Station, Melbourne 12:52
Idle
N462, N458 (0974 V/Line) Yard Sidings. (2)
13:17
Idle
Y129 (2)
Adelaide (SA)/Albury (NSW) - Melbourne Dual Guage Lines 13:26
Up Lt Engine
N455, N466 (0510 SSR) West Footscray. (4)
Tottenham, Melbourne 13:27
Stabled
BL28 Yard Sidings. (4)
13:27
Stabled
13:28
Stabled
13:28
Stabled
13:28
Stabled
B80 (1)
return to top Ballarat - Melbourne Line 12:07
Down Pass
S301, S313 (8195 Steamrail Victoria 'Members Christmas Train' (Wycheproof)) Ballarat East. (12)
return to top Ballarat - Geelong Line
17:26
Down Freight
BL32, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9157 PN (Manangatang)) Ballarat East. (8)
Maryborough - Ballarat Line 18:54
Down Freight
BL32, XR557, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9157 PN (Manangatang)) Tourello. (8)
return to top Ballarat - Geelong Line
18:02
Down Freight
G532, 9 Container Flats, 27 Empty Flats (9173 QUBE (Ultima)) Ballarat East. (13)
Maryborough - Ballarat Line 19:02
Down Freight
G532, 9 Container Flats, 27 Empty Flats (9173 QUBE (Ultima)) Tourello. (13) (HDV)
return to top Ballarat East SG
12:57
Stabled
Ballarat - Melbourne Line SG
13:06
Down Pass
N452, A66 (8195 Seven-0-Seven Operations 'The Winelander')) Ballarat East. (8)
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
14:59
Down Freight
BL33, G540, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (7731V PN (Dimboola)) Werneth. (8) (HDV)
SG
15:31
Up Freight
BL27, X48, BL26, 50 Grain Hoppers (7734V PN (Dimboola)) (8) (HDV)
SG
16:24
Up Freight
SCT009, SCT003, CSR015, CSR022, CSR005, 10 V, 45 C, 21 Vans, 2 Container Flats, 12 Steel Flat/Wagons (9752 (6AM9 SCT)) (8) (HDV)
SG
16:57
Up Freight
NR52, NR32, 65 Container Flat/Wells (9712 (4PM6 PN S/FRT)) (8) (HDV)
Maryborough - Ballarat Line 18:15
Down Freight
XR551, XR557, XR550, 40 Empty Grain Hoppers (9157 PN (Manangatang)) Clunes. (5)
return to top Dunolly - Maryborough (Dual Gauge) Line
SG
07:13
Up Freight
G525, G526, G519, 43 Container Flats, 13 Empty Flats (7902V PN SI) Maryborough. (8) (HDV)
Maryborough - Ararat Line SG
08:25
Up Freight
G525, G526, G519, 43 Container Flats, 13 Empty Flats (7902V PN SI) Moonlight Flat. (HDV)
Adelaide (SA) - Melbourne Line SG
11:31
Down Pass
NR101 'Overland' (8701 (6MA8 JBR (Adelaide))) Langi Logan. (9)
SG
14:37
Up Pass
SG
15:38
Up Freight
CF4403, CF4429, 45 Container Flats, 14 Steel Flat/Wagons (9752 (6AM9 SCT)) (8) (HDV)
SG
16:55
Down Freight
8163, 8167, XR559, 48 Empty Grain Hoppers (7731V PN (Murtoa)) Murtoa. (4)
SG
17:41
Up Pass
NR31, NR30, 'Great Southern' (6AK8 JBR (Adelaide)) Wal Wal. (6) (HDV)
SG
18:10
Down Freight
NR96, NR109, NR107, 57 Container/Flat/Wells, 19 Empty Flats (9765 (6MP4 PN S/FRT)) (8) (HDV)
return to top Ballarat - Geelong Line 08:57
Up Freight
XR554, XR558, XR550, 40 Grain Hoppers (9158 PN (Manangatang)) Ballarat East. (8)
Monday 30th December 2024
(CF4403, C502, C508, C503 dead attached).
Friday 27th December 2024
(C508 & C502 also possibly attached (vans blocking view)).
(Held due to line closure due to bushfires).
Tuesday 24th December 2024
10:52 Mambray Creek. (8) (HDV)
11:48 Rocky River. (14) (HDV)
(Including 10 'Greater Freighter' vans and all well wagons double stacked).
(42 Well Wagons, all but 2 double stacked).
17:42 Virginia. (8)
Monday 23rd December 2024
(Reversing into loader. Earlier dropped off hoppers at Keith (SA)).
Sunday 22nd December 2024
(Depart station 15:48).
Friday 20th December 2024
(Depart 08:21 after crew change).
08:51 Avoca. (HDV)
09:05 Amphitheatre. (8)
09:18 Elmhurst Bank. (HDV)
09:31 Elmhurst. (8)
09:38 Eversly. (HDV)
09:48 Ben Nevis. (8) (HDV)
10:09 Warra Yadin. (8) (HDV)
11:42 Great Western. (8)
(Loading).
(Into loop, depart 14:15 after 6AK8 crossed).
(From Portland).
Wednesday 18th December 2024
Tuesday 17th December 2024
Monday 16th December 2024
(All photos taken from passing train).
(All photos taken from passing train).
(All photos taken from passing train).
(Photos taken with mobile phone).
(Photos taken from passing train).
(Photos taken from passing train).
(All photos taken from passing train).
Saturday 14th December 2024
Thursday 12th December 2024
(Stop at signal, depart 18:26).
Wednesday 11th December 2024
(Stop at signal, depart 18:33).
Saturday 7th December 2024
(Stop at signal, depart 13:14. Empty cars from Bank Box loop, into station yard to stable).
Friday 6th December 2024
(Train arrived Maryborough on time but departed almost an hour late).
08:54 Avoca. (HDV)
09:08 Amphitheatre. (HDV)
09:20 Elmhurst Bank. (HDV)
09:30 Elmhurst. (16)
09:39 Eversly. (HDV)
09:47 Ben Nevis. (8) (HDV*)
10:02 Dunneworthy. (HDV)
10:06 Warra Yadin. (8)
11:55 Great Western. (8)
14:34 Diapur. (8)
(Into loop, depart 14:38 after 6AK8 crossed).
(Stop at signal, change points to run into sidings).
(Delayed due to restricted speeds between Horsham and Murtoa
due to signalling failures caused by copper cabling theft).
(6MP4 was held at Murtoa loop. 3PM6 was held at Horsham loop. 6MX1 was held at Great Western
loop. 6AK8 continued to Stawell to become 6KT8 after the scheduled off train trip was cancelled.
After several hours all three freight trains were allowed to procede at 20kph speed limit).
Tuesday 3rd December 2024