What's New

17 October 2024

Added 215 pages, made changes to 55 pages

Stations

Stations (cont.)	Whitelaw Won Wron Woodside Woolamai Quarry Company Siding Yannathan Yarram
Lines	Craigieburn Cranbourne Kew North East Standard Gauge Port Albert Queenscliff Sandringham South Gippsland Railway Strzelecki Sunbury Upfield Welshpool Jetty Western Standard Gauge Woodside
Steam	107 individual locos 1854 - M&HBR 2-4-0WT moved to new page 1858 - No.1 (2-2-2, 2-4-0) 1858 - (Old) V Class (0-6-0) moved to new page 1860 - (Old) J Class (2-2-2, 2-4-0) 1860 - P Class (0-6-0) 1861 - M&SR 2-4-0WT moved to new page 1861 - L Class (2-4-0ST) 1862 - B Class (2-4-0) 1862 - O Class (0-6-0) 1863 - MRC 2-4-0WT moved to new page 1871 - M&HBUR 4-4-0WT 1872 - No.100 (E Class) (2-4-0) 1873 - No.103 & No.105 (0-6-0) 1873 - Q Class (0-6-0) 1874 - F Class (2-4-0) 1874 - (Old) K Class (2-4-0) 1874 - T Class (0-6-0) 1874 - U Class (0-6-0) 1877 - G Class (BG) (4-4-0) 1877 - (Old) H Class (4-4-0) 1877 - 'Rogers' (D Class) (4-4-0) 1878 - (Old) C Class (4-4-0WT) 1878 - (Old) N Class (2-4-0WT)
Narrow Gauge	19 individual locos 1898 - NA Class (2-6-2T) steam 1926 - G Class (2-6-0+0-6-2) steam 1948 - TGR V/VA class diesel-mechanical 1950 - TGR X/XA class diesel-electric 1962 - QR 1600 Class Co-Co diesel-electric 1963 - EBR 10 class diesel-hydraulic 1966 - QR DH Class diesel-hydraulic 1972 - TGR Z class diesel-electric
Suburban Electric	1981 - Comeng 2003 - Siemens
Builders	Phoenix Foundry Robert Stephenson & Co. Robinson Brothers Walker & Munro
Companies	Altona Beach Estates Bellarine Railway Melbourne & Hobson's Bay United Railway Puffing Billy Railway Rosstown Junction Railway & Property Company Victorian Railways Walhalla Goldfields Railway
Liveries	All-over black Canadian Pacific Red Two-tone Green
Accidents	24 December 1928 Koo Wee Rup

25 April 2024

Added 46 pages, made changes to 61 pages & new pictures:

Companies	Tramways Bellarine Railway Steamrail
Carriages	1874 - Early Bogie Stock (DD / C) 1911 - W & U Class (AW) 1937 - S Class (AS, BS) 1981 - N Class 1984 - H Class (BCH, BH, BIH, BTH)
Suburban Electric	1916 - Tait (D, M, T) 1981 - Comeng 2002 - X'Trapolis (M, T) 2003 - Siemens (M, T) 2020 - HCMT (Tc, DMp, Mp1, Mp2, DT) 2024 - X'Trapolis 2.0
Diesel & Electric	Expanded to include interstate loco classes 1923 - E class 1959 - M class
Lines	Upgrages to line diagram symbols on all pages Alamein Albion - Jacana Belgrave City Loop Closed Lines Craigieburn Cranbourne Flemington Racecourse Frankston Little River - Werribee Glen Waverley Hurstbridge Lilydale Mernda Metro Tunnel Newport - Sunshine North East Standard Gauge Outtrim Pakenham Rail Trails Sandringham Stony Point Sunbury Tramways Upfield Werribee Williamstown Wonthaggi

Stations	Almurta Anderson Austral Siding Closed Sidings Closed Stations Coal Creek Siding Dalyston Dudley Area Eastern Area Flagstaff Flinders Street Glen Forbes Jumbunna Jumbynna Coal Coy Siding Kernot Kilcunda Kilcunda Goods Siding Kirrak Korumburra Korumburra & Jeetho Siding Melbourne Central Mitchell's Siding Nyora New Extended Siding Outtrim Outtrim Howitt Coal Co. Siding Outtrim North Parliament Proposed Sidings Silkstone Siding Southern Cross State Mine Strezlecki Siding Wonthaggi Woodleigh Woolamai Woolamai Quarry Company Siding Wynne's Siding
Fares	Fare Calculator
Liveries	PTV Purple V/Line Passenger Mk III VR Blue & Gold VR Red & Gold
Technical	Legend References Unit Conversions Wanted books

21 November 2023

Added 12 pages, made changes to 25 pages:

Fares	Fare Calculator
Liveries	PTV Purple V/Line Passenger Mk III
Diesel & Electric	1985 - N Class
Carriages	1956 - Z Class (BCZ, BTN, BZN, PZ) 1981 - N Class (ACN, BN, BRN)
Stations	Closed Stations Closed Sidings Proposed Sidings RMSP
Lines	Tramways

9 March 2023

Made changes to 21 pages:

Companies	707 Operations Bellarine Railway Daylesford Spa Country Railway Mornington Railway Seymour Railway Heritage Centre Victorian Goldfields Railway Walhalla Goldfields Railway
Diesel & Electric	1951 - F Class

Liveries	PTV Purple V/Line Passenger Mk III
Carriages	1911 - W & U Class (ABW, BW, CW) 1937 - S Class (BS) 1956 - Z Class (BTN) 1984 - H Class
Railmotors	1993 - Sprinter DMU

7 February 2023

Added 123 pages and site rebuilt, changes to styles/colours, new pictures:

Lines	Proposed Rail Trails
Accidents	14 April 1939 Winton
Locomotives	Proposed
Suburban Electric	1916 - Tait (all types) 1921 - Parcels 1972 - Hitachi (D, M, T) 1981 - Comeng (M, T)
Freight vehicles	D&MR stock 1858 - F Fixed Wheel Horse Float 1858 - G Buggie / Carriage Truck 1862 - Prison Van 1874 - F Fixed Wheel Horsebox 1880 - R Open Wagon 1880 - S Boxvan 1881 - T Boxvan 1886 - LL Sheep & Merchandise Wagon 1889 - FF Bogie Horsebox 1889 - TT Insulated Van 1893 - C Hearse Van 1893 - TH Boxvan 1894 - FF Fixed Wheel Horsebox 1894 - FFF Bogie Horsebox 1899 - OO Open Wagon 1902 - QB Well Wagon 1910 - F Fixed Wheel Horsebox 1910 - FF Bogie Horsebox 1910 - J Hearse Van 1923 - ID Open Wagon (Ex D&MR) 1923 - NK Flat Wagon (Ex D&MR) 1937 - GH Buggie / Carriage Truck 1941 - QS Stator Transporter 1949 - CK Pulverised Coal Hopper 1954 - KC Tallow Container Wagon 1956 - FP Horsebox 1956 - KT Pulpwood Wagon 1957 - BB Wooden Boxvan 1957 - KS Timber Wagon 1958 - KM Masonite Wagon 1958 - TP Insulated Van 1959 - QC Container Wagon 1960 - QW Well Wagon 1961 - BA Wooden Boxvan 1961 - DW Domestic Water Tank 1961 - FH Horsebox 1961 - FV Flexi-Van Wagon 1961 - FX Flour Hopper 1961 - QCF Container Wagon 1961 - QH Heavy Transporter 1961 - SC Cable Drum Transport 1962 - FVF Flexi-Van Wagon 1962 - QBF Well Wagon 1962 - QWF Well Wagon 1962 - SEF Cable Transport 1962 - TVF Flexi-Van Wagon 1963 - FJ Flour Hopper 1963 - KMC Container Wagon 1963 - KPC Container Wagon 1963 - QAB Panelboard Wagon 1963 - SE Cable Transport 1964 - KAB Panelboard Wagon 1964 - SBX Panelboard Wagon 1965 - QCX Container Wagon 1965 - TVX Flexi-Van Wagon 1966 - OJ Covered Hopper 1966 - SCX Cable Drum Transport 1967 - KPW Pulpwood Wagon 1967 - KW Woodchip Wagon 1969 - KL Loading Platform Wagon 1969 - MB Bull Wagon 1970 - KB Firebrick Transport 1970 - QTF Tallow Container Wagon 1971 - IS Timber Wagon 1978 - FPX Panelboard Wagon

Freight vehicles (cont.)	1979 - VFFX Cable Drum Transport 1979 - VFGA Heavy Transporter 1979 - VFHA Stator Transporter 1979 - VFJX Panelboard Wagon 1979 - VFMX Panelboard Wagon 1979 - VFTY Timber Wagon 1979 - VQAY Flexi-Van Wagon 1979 - VQBY Flexi-Van Wagon 1979 - VQBX Flexi-Van Wagon 1979 - VSPY Horsebox 1979 - VWAA Well Wagon 1981 - VWBA Well Wagon 1981 - VWCY Well Wagon 1982 - FH Fertiliser Hopper 1987 - VFTF Timber Wagon 1987 - VWCF Well Wagon 1988 - VFTX Timber Wagon 1990 - VFHF Stator Transporter
Carriages	1874 - Early Bogie Stock (DFDF) 1886 - V & SA Stock (Roomette, Twinette, Club) 1910 - P & PL Class (all types) 1911 - W & U Class (AW, BW) 1937 - S Class (BRS) 1956 - Z Class (ACZ, BZ, BTN, BZN) 1981 - N Class Named Carriages (Acheron, Dorai 1, Newport, Tantini 1, Williamstown) Sleeping Carriages (SJ, VR sleeper) 1922 - Reso Train 1924 - Better Farming Train 1939 - Hospital (Ambulance) Train 1951 - Jubilee Train
Railmotors	1993 - Sprinter DMU
Vans	1956 - TP Mail / Baggage Van 1957 - BP Wooden Mail / Baggage Van
Way & Works	1923 - ND Ballast Wagon (Ex D&MR) 1957 - HH Breakdown Van 1952 - WM Workmen's Mess Car 1959 - WK Workmen's Kitchen Car 1959 - WS Workmen's Shower Car 1959 - WZ Weedex Spray Van 1980 - Overhead Inspection Car 1988 - VZAF Way & Works Box Van 1988 - VZVA Fire Attack / Weedex Tank(ex WA) 1989 - VZVA Weedex Van(ex HD)
Companies	707 Operations Daylesford Spa Country Railway Donald Lions Park Kerrisdale Mountain Railway Metro Mornington Railway Newport Railway Museum Puffing Billy Railway Seymour Railway Heritage Centre Steamrail Victorian Goldfields Railway Victorian Railways V/Line Walhalla Goldfields Railway Yarra Valley Railway
Liveries	PTV Purple The Met (Double arrow logo) V/Line Mk I V/Line Passenger Mk II V/Line Passenger Mk III VR Blue & Gold
Stations	Closed Stations Closed Sidings RMSP
Technical	Disclaimer Legend

4 January 2022
Updated prices on the following pages:
Fares Fare Calculator

9 August 2021

Added 90 pages and site rebuilt, changes made to all pages:

Companies	Newport Railway Museum
Builders	Andrew Barclay Sons & Co. Dübs & Co. Hunslet Engine Company North British Locomotive Co. J. G. Brill Company

Misc	National Code Pantographs Recodings
Way Works	1963 Inspection Car
NG	Carriages & Freight 80 individual cars

16 September 2020
Site seperated into "Trains of Victoria" and "Transport of Victoria"

22 March 2020

Made changes to 31 pages:

Companies

Lines	Closed Freight
Liveries	PTV Purple V/Line Passenger Mk III
Carriages	1886 - V & SA Stock (Roomette) 1981 - N Class 1911 - W & U Class (AW) 1937 - S Class (BRS) Named Carriages
Way & Works	1954 - HZ - Weedex Spray Van
Technical	Unit Conversions Sitemap

3 January 2020
Updated prices on the following pages:
Fares Fare Calculator

9 August 2019

Added 132 new pages and made changes to 60 pages:

Steam	1854 - M&HBR 2-2-2WT 1854 - M&HBR 2-4-0WT 1854 - Pile driver engine 1855 - G&MR 0-4-0T 1856 - G&MR 2-2-2WT 1857 - G&MR 0-6-0WT 1857 - G&MR 2-4-0WT 1858 - M&HBR 0-4-0WT 'Pier Donkeys' 1858 - No.1 (2-2-2, 2-4-0) 1858 - (Old) V Class (0-6-0) 1860 - (Old) J Class (2-2-2, 2-4-0) 1860 - M&SR 2-4-0T 1860 - P Class (0-6-0) 1861 - L Class (2-4-0ST) 1861 - M&SR 2-4-0WT 1862 - B Class (2-4-0) 1862 - M&ER 2-4-0T 1862 - O Class (0-6-0) 1871 - M&HBUR 4-4-0WT 1872 - No.100 (E Class) (2-4-0) 1873 - No.103 & No.105 (0-6-0) 1873 - Q Class (0-6-0) 1874 - F Class (2-4-0) 1874 - (Old) K Class (2-4-0) 1874 - T Class (0-6-0) 1874 - U Class (0-6-0) 1877 - G Class (BG) (4-4-0) 1877 - (Old) H Class (4-4-0) 1910 - F Class Motor (2-4-2T)
Diesel & Electric	1951 - F Class
Railmotors	1993 - Sprinter DMU
Suburban Electric	1921 - Parcels 1972 - Hitachi 1992 - 4D double deck
Carriages	1897 - V Class 1899 - C & L Class 1906 - E Class 1911 - W & U Class 1937 - S Class 1956 - Z Class 1961 - G Class 1981 - N Class 1984 - H Class Dining Carriages Named Carriages Sleeping Carriages Special Carriages
Vans
Accidents	20 April 1855 - Sandridge 25 June 1857 - North Shore 8 May 1862 - Botanic Gardens 19 October 1862 - Chewton 3 November 1862 - Chewton 25 November 1862 - North Melbourne 10 November 1878 - Dunolly 24 December 1878 - Spencer Street 19 February 1879 - Essendon 31 March 1879 - Horsham 26 January 1881 - Beaufort January 1883 - Dock Pier 28 August 1883 - Newmarket 13 May 1888 - Clifton Hill 22 June 1889 - Creswick May 1891 - Deepdene 11 April 1895 - Lancefield 4 January 1906 - Kirkstall 4 September 1912 - North Melbourne 1 May 1969 - Irymple 8 February 1971 - Glenorchy
Liveries	Canadian Pacific Red PTV Purple The Met (Trefoil logo) Two-tone Green V/Line Mk I V/Line Passenger Mk II V/Line Passenger Mk III VR Blue & Gold VR Red & Gold VR Red & Silver
Technical	References Sitemap

Companies	707 Operations ARHS Bright & District Historical Society Daylesford Spa Country Railway Deniliquin & Moama Railway Company DERMPAV Donald Lions Park Geelong & Melbourne Railway Company Journey Beyond (GSR) Kerang-Koondrook Tramway Mansfield Historical Society Melbourne & Essendon Railway Company Melbourne & Hobson's Bay Railway Company Melbourne & Hobson's Bay United Railway Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company Melbourne Railway Company Mornington Railway Port of Echuca Discovery Centre Ritz Rail Seymour Railway Heritage Centre South Gippsland Railway Southern Cross Express Spirit of Progress St Kilda & Brighton Railway Company Steamage Australia Steamrail Victorian Goldfields Railway Victorian Railways Yarra Valley Railway
Builders	Beyer, Peacock & Co. George England & Co. Phoenix Foundry R&W Hawthorn Robert Stephenson & Co. Slaughter, Gruning & Co. VR - Williamstown Workshops Yorkshire Engine Company
Lines	Alamein Albion - Jacana Belgrave City Loop Craigieburn Cranbourne Flemington Racecourse Frankston Gembrook (NG) Glen Waverley Healesville Hurstbridge Inner Circle Kew Lilydale Little River - Werribee Maribyrnong Mernda Metro Tunnel Mont Park Mornington Mornington Railway Newport - Sunshine Outer Circle Pakenham Port Melbourne Proposed Puffing Billy Railway Red Hill Rosstown Sandringham Somerton - Upfield Springvale Cemetery St Kilda St Kilda - Windsor Stony Point Sunbury Upfield Warburton Werribee Whittlesea Williamstown Yarra Valley Railway
Stations	Metro Flagstaff Flinders Street Melbourne Central Parliament Southern Cross V/Line

8 January 2019
Updated prices on the following pages:
Fares Fare Calculator

10 July 2018

Added and made changes to the following pages:

Carriages	1886 - V & SA Stock 1897 - V Class 1899 - C & L Class 1906 - E Class 1911 - W & U Class 1937 - S Class 1956 - Z Class 1981 - N Class 1984 - H Class Dining Carriages Named Carriages Parlor Carriages Sleeping Carriages Special Carriages
Way & Works	1955 - HW - Weedex Train Crew Support 1993 - CS - V/Line Test Car
Liveries	Overland - Red and steel PTV Purple Vinelander Vintage Rail Travel Mk I Vintage Rail Travel Mk II V/Line Mk II V/Line Orange V/Line Passenger Mk II V/Line Passenger Mk III VR Blue & Gold West Coast Railway

16 February 2018

Added and made changes to the following pages:

Carriages	1984 - H Class
Railmotors	1984 - MTH

Suburban Electric	1956 - Harris 1982 - Refurbished Harris
Companies	ARHS Steamrail

8 February 2018

Added and made changes to the following pages:

Carriages	1886 - V & SA Stock (1949 'Overland' Stock) 1956 - Z Class 1981 - N Class Dining Carriages Named Carriages Sleeping Carriages
Vans	2018 - PZ - Power Van
Liveries	PTV Purple V/Line Passenger Mk III

Companies

16 January 2018
Updated prices on the following pages:
Fares Fare Calculator

5 November 2017

Starting to add photos (188 photos). Added and made changes to the following pages:

Carriages

1897 - V Class
1899 - C & L Class
1906 - E Class
1911 - W & U Class
1956 - Z Class
1961 - G Class
1981 - N Class
1984 - H Class
Named stock

Companies

14 October 2017
Site name changed from "The Great Victorian Train Website Project" to "Trains of Victoria" Site rebuilt to start making it mobile ready and some of new pages added