Re: December sightings: Geelong line

["alan holding" <charters@river.net.au>]

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Dear Peter,
Yep... they are interesting. A suggestion from me... How about an abridged
version that highlights the uncommon or unusual rather than the 'everyday'
and therefore lengthy listing from the sibling. Kind regards,  Alan
Holding - Echuca
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Donaghy <PeterDo@als.com.au>
To: 'Ausloco' <Ausloco@listbot.com>
Date: Thursday, January 06, 2000 1:11 PM
Subject: December sightings: Geelong line


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>These are some of my youngest brother's sightings during December -
>mostly through Werribee.  They give a good overview of the combinations
>occurring on the Geelong line.  Are these sorts of postings useful, or a
>bit "gunzelly"?  Any comments direct to me please, so we don't clutter
>up Ausloco!
>
>Down Broad Gauge goods.
>Wed 01/12 9240 G526/X50(f/v)  (22)   Wbee 0650
>Thu 02/12 9230 X48/T400  (16 VPBX)   Wbee 0643
>Fri 03/12 9240 G523  (38)  Npt 0734
>Mon 06/12 9240 G527 (4 VHGF)  Wbee 0646
> 9230 X46/X48/T400  (15)  Wbee 0703
>Wed 08/12 9240 G525/X43/G516  (46)  Wbee 0642
>Thu 09/12 9230 X31/T400 (12)  Wbee 0642
>Fri 10/12 9240 G513/X39  (37)  Wbee 0645
>Tue 14/12 9230 X  /T   (18)  Wbee 0634
> 9240 G526/G524/G525/X31/T408(f/v)   (60+)  H/xng 0712
>Wed 15/12 9230 X32/T400 (18)  Wbee 0702
>Thu 16/12 9240 G511/G523  (42)  Wbee 0646
> 9230 T400/T369(WCR)/X39  (??)  Npt 0733
>Tue 21/12 9230 X32/T400 (18)  Wbee 0643
>Wed 22/12 9230 T400/X39  (18)  Wbee 0644
>Fri 24/12 9240 G /2nd loco  Wbee 0648
> 9230 X39/T400  (??)  H/xng 0650
>
>Up Broad Gauge goods
>Mon 06/12 ? X47(f/v)/G529    (??)   Wbee 1930
>Thu 09/12 ? G524  (49)   Npt 1734
>Fri 17/12 ? X47(f/v)/X46or8  (wheat)  Wbee 0700
>Fri 31/12 ? G514(?)/A77(?)      (??)  H/xng 1532
> ? G531(?)/X47(f/v)  le.  Wbee 1537
>
>Up Standard Gauge
>Fri 24/12 NR92/NR91/NR55(t/r)   (=64)  0702 Ltn
>
>The Overland
>Mon 06/12 BL27
>Tue 14/12 NR80
>
>CRT Depot (Altona North)
>Wed 01/12 8178 1753
>Thu 02/12 8171 0734 (Npt)
>Fri 03/12 8178 1744
>Wed 08/12 8174 1743
>Thu 09/12 8178 1746
>Fri 10/12 8171 1744
>Tue 14/12 8178 1745
>Thu 16/12 8174 1743
>Mon 20/12 8171 1745
>Tue 21/12 8174 1745
>
>SCT (Laverton East)
>Fri 03/12 G529(f/v) / G541
>Tue 07/12 G529(f/v) / G520
>Fri 10/12 G532 / G539 / G529(f/v)
>Tue 14/12 G539 / G531
>Fri 17/12 G539 / G541
>
>Sth Kens - Dynon
>Thu 02/12 A / X     le. in the yard
>Wed 03/12 381 shunting some wagons
>Wed 08/12 373 as above
>Thu 09/12 373 as above
> EL52/EL57 (both grey) and also a green CLF(?) behind
>some wagons.
>Tue 14/12 EL52/EL57 again with 373
>Thu 16/12 EL52/EL57
>Thu 23/12 EL (grey)/EL (green)
>Thu 30/12 EL52/EL57
>(Any help with the above missing EL numbers-23/12-would be appreciated)
>
>Additional
>
>376 was seen at various times throughout December on the Met Ballast
>train at NM.  377 joined 376 on the train in the evening of Thu 09/12.
>
>A78 ran the paper train ex SS through FS at 1432 on Fri 24/12
>X52(f/v) / A73 ran the train through FS at 1432 Fri 31/12
>
>T388 was at Dynon (stored) on Sat 18/12.
>
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