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  1. Crossing Jingi Jingi Creek

    Crossing Jingi Jingi Creek

    Running through the early winter morning light, and shadows from the trees surrounding another dry creek crossing between Brigalow and Warra.
  2. Silos at Brigalow

    Silos at Brigalow

    25 mins into the return leg to Brisbane from an overnight at Chinchilla..The air still cool and moist, having cleared a fog bank surrounding a branch of the Condamine River only a minute earlier.
  3. Trestle near Gurulmundi

    Trestle near Gurulmundi

    Crossing a typical Queensland Railways all-timber construction trestle over a shallow dry creek bed, about 75 mins out from destination Wandoan (Western Queensland.)
  4. Across the Darling Downs

    Across the Darling Downs

    3 Day steam-hauled excursion from Brisbane to branch-line terminus Wandoan. Early departure from Chinchilla after over-nighting.
  5. Pushing Back

    Pushing Back

    Baldwin AC16 221A propels its excursion train back along the access track from the Ipswich Railway Workshops (Museum) to Ipswich Station.
  6. LE Across the Bremer

    LE Across the Bremer

    Baldwin-built 2-8-2 (1943), Class AC16 # 221A, backs across the Bremer River Bridge to rejoin its excursion train within the Ipswich Railway Workshops.
  7. Passing Wooroolin Grain Shed

    Passing Wooroolin Grain Shed

    Passing another rural feature that used to supply the branch-lines reason for existence..
  8. Signal Set

    Signal Set

    Waiting patiently for the passing of solitary trains on rural branch-lines gives you the opportunity to enjoy the way things were..
  9. Guarding Wooroolin LC

    Guarding Wooroolin LC

  10. Crossing Tingoora Trestle

    Crossing Tingoora Trestle

    A special passenger excursion train travelling along what is normally a freight-only branch-line.
  11. Australian Paper train

    Australian Paper train

    Australian Paper train with two vintage locos at the helm 2nd unit is 1956 delivered Bulldog EMD.
  12. Melbourne bound

    Melbourne bound

    A and P class on the front and an N class on the rear.
  13. C501

    C501

    C501 Preserved at Seymour Rail Heritage Center. (C501 is the first member of the class of 10 that my username came from)
  14. C501

    C501

    Recently restored C501 at Seymour Rail Heritage center.
  15. On my way home from work!

    On my way home from work!

    A81 on 9461 emty paper train on the Australin Paper branch line at Maryvale
  16. Sprinter

    Sprinter

    Evening Traralgon bound Passenger service shunting at Warragul.
  17. Maryborough

    Maryborough

    G521 and x38? on a Mildura bound goods train I believe
  18. A73

    A73

    Rebuilt ML2 A73 inbetween jobs at south dynon.
  19. Appleton Dock

    Appleton Dock

    Container train preparing to depart Appleton Dock,Melbourne.
  20. WCR B76 at South Dynon

    WCR B76 at South Dynon

    Vintage ML2 B76 rests around the turntable.


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