| 25th March saw 2 groups of school kids take a ride on the VGR, one being a group on bikes and the second partaking in a one-way journey from Castlemaine. It was decided to run the first trip of the day as a 6 car special with 16ZLP-30BCPL-43BPL-23AW-39AW-42BU-29BCPL hauled by K160 and J541. |
K160 shunts past J541 to the front of the train. |
K160-J541 in 2 road at Maldon. |
K160-J541 shunt the train out of 2 road before setting back. |
K160-J541 shunt the train out of 2 road before setting back. |
K160-J541 shunt the train out of 2 road before setting back. |
K160-J541 shunt the train back into the platform with much wheelslip. |
K160-J541 with the train at Muckleford. |
Panorama of K160-J541 at Muckleford with the school group. |
K160-J541 depart Muckleford. |
K160-J541 depart Muckleford. |
K160-J541 depart Muckleford. |
K160-J541 approach Maldon Junction. |
Work is being carried out on the toilets at Castlemaine, K160 was required to shunt the QB and G wagon. |
K160 shunts the wagons to the head shunt. |
After J541 was turned, K160 has a spin. |
K160 is turned while J541 watches on. |
J541 smokes up. |
That is a lot of smoke! |
The fireman can turn the oil valve off now I think... |
K160-J541 await departure at Castlemaine. |
K160-J541 cross the Winter's Flat bridge. |
K160-J541 head out of Castlemaine for Muckleford. |
K160-J541 arrive into Muckleford. |
K160-J541 arrive into Muckleford. |
