Sunday 30 January 2022

Red Rattler Testing to Dandenong | Steamrail/Elecrail - Tait Mainline Te...

Welcome, 
Today we continue with the clean up of videos from last year, this time being a heritage video. Today's video captures the test run of the Taits on the Dandenong line, during their last run in November, last year.

We have a few more video in the backlog to be utlised during this quieter season, and during a well need break from the channel, in terms of recording. Video recording will resume next month, so new videos will be on the way very soon. Till next time, catch you all soon.

Thursday 27 January 2022

Trains Around Melbourne #15

Welcome back, time for one of our dual annual videos. Installment 15 of our Trains Around Melbourne series. Everything is pretty self-expiatory with this video, so hopefully you enjoy, and till next time, catch you all.

Sunday 23 January 2022

First Day of Trains at the New Edithvale Station - Melbourne Trains

Welcome to another week. Today we have the first of three videos covering the opening of the new stations on the Frankston line, that opened in November 2021. For the first video, we had to Edithvale Station, that recently was rebuilt as part of the LXRA Project. This part of the project removed 5 level crossings on the Frankston line during a single shutdown.
The other two, Chelsea and Bonbeach, will be covered in later videos.
Till next time, catch you all soon 

Sunday 16 January 2022

Final Days of Pacific National's Long Island Steel Train | PN's 9553 & 9556

Welcome back.
So today we return to both our Monday uploading slot and our holiday schedule, so from here, it's two videos per week until the end of February.
Anyways, today's video, was one of the last filmed for 2021, the farewell of the Pacific National's operations of BlueScope Steel's Long Island steel train from Dynon to Hastings ending a 17 year operation of the service, with the service being taken over by QUBE the next week.
This video captures the runs of 9553 and 9556 on the last 3 days of operations from the 26th to the 28th of January.
So, till next time, catch you all down the line.

Tuesday 11 January 2022

Opening a W6 Class Tram from Cooee Collectables | 10 Year Anniversary

 Welcome back everyone.

Well another year for the channel is beginning, 10 years of doing this.

Today we go back to the beginning and take a re-look at the model we did as our first review, the Melbourne W6 class tram, this time in the City Circle livery.

From next week, we will be resuming our holiday schedule, so Monday and Friday uploads until the end of February, subject to requirements.

Thank you all for the support, lets make a another noteworthy year!

Monday 3 January 2022

Riding the First Standard Gauge VLocity on the North-East | V/Line VLoci...

Welcome back everyone. Time for the first video of the year. This time we take a trip on V/Line's new Standard Gauge VLocity from Southern Cross to Euroa on the first day of revenue service. 
You may notice that this is a Tuesday, as for this and next weeks video's the schedule has been shifted by a day, then we will resume Monday and Friday uploads until mid next month.
So till next time, stay well.