Re: (Vic, Melb) Maribyrnong Siding.

["B." <gunzel412@dingoblue.gunzel.net.au>]

"Brown Family" <lbrown2@bigpond.com> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 26 Jan 2001 09:00:22 +1100, "Captain Warwick J.
> Somerville" <marivcru@labyrinth.net.au> wrote:
>> jshugg@westpac.com.au wrote:

>>> Just wondering, where do the VHEF full of briquette start their
>>> journey?

>> They start from the townships of Moe, Morwell, Traralgon and
>> Yallourn.  I was in this area last July 2000 while sit on the
>> train back to Melbourne.

> There is no siding at Moe these days (sigh).

Hate to be pedantic, but last time I looked Moe still had a 'bank engine
siding'.  But it doesn't get used to originate any traffic.

> Yallourn does not exist either as a town or a station. I believe
> that Traralgon has not seen any wagons in its sidings for years.
> That leaves only Morwell. It is from here that the briquette
> traffic has been originating.

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