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During the Melbourne Cup weekend, DSCR volunteers replaced over 150 sleepers between Musk and Bullarto.
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Some weeks before sleeperfest 2004 the drains were cleared out in case of rain during the weekend. A good move as it turned out.
(Photo: Barry Fell)
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Now we move ahead to cup weekend and we see Y159 arriving at Bullarto with the plant train. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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Bullarto station at night, lit by an ex4 tilley lamp as used by the V.R.in the 1930s. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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Timetable at Bullarto illuminated by a 1930s ex4 tilley lamp. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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Having remarshalled the train, Y159, 200KMQ, 381W and 544ZL sit at Bullarto with the works trolleys behind.
(Photo: Barry Fell)
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Unloading 544ZL at Bullarto. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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The old and the new. Filling in tr book at Bullarto by the light of a tilley pressure lamp, with the laptop in the background to check the weather radar. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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New sleepers at 70.5 miles. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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Taking a break near the 75lb cutting. (Photo: Barry Fell)
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