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7.00am
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Loco crew and guest driver ‘sign-on’ at the Emerald loco depot. The guest driver is given a site safety briefing and informed of the activities for the day |
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7.10am
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Guest driver receives an introduction to locomotive 861 from the driver and then assists the fireman with the light up |
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7.30am
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Guest driver receives classroom instruction from the driver, on the operation of the locomotive |
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8.00am
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Guest driver assists the driver and fireman with lubrication of the locomotive and the continued raising of steam |
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8.30am
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Guard signs-on and opens Emerald as a Staff Station for the day |
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9.00am
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Depart loco depot and perform familiarisation runs up and down the Emerald yard. Marshal the train as required, in No 1 Road. |
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9.15am
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Emerald Departure. |
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9.30am
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Lakeside
Arrival. Take water and inspect loco.
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9.45am
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Lakeside
Departure. (Photo-stop at big bridge if required)
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10.10am
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Cockatoo Arrival. Inspect loco
Run around train via No.2 road
Shunt at Up end of yard to re-marshal train for Up journey.
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10.45am
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Cockatoo Departure. (Photo-stop at Cockatoo Creek bridge if required)
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11.05am
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Lakeside
Arrival. Gembrook passenger train arrives into No.1 road.
Guest driver train is shunted into Down end siding.
Inspect loco
Lakeside passenger train arrives
11.40 am
into No. 2 road.
Gembrook passenger train departs
11.45 am
from No. 1 road.
Loco off Lakeside passenger train runs around.
Guest driver train is shunted to Up end of No.1 road and takes water
Have lunch.
Train in No.2 road departs for Belgrave.
Run around via No. 1 road and re-marshals Guest driver train into No. 2 road for the Down journey.
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Lakeside
Departure. (Photo-stop at Wright station if required)
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Cockatoo Arrival. Inspect loco
Run around train via No.2 road
Shunt at Up end of yard to re-marshal train for Up journey.
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1.25pm
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Cockatoo Departure. (Photo-stop at small trestle bridge if required
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1.45pm
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Lakeside
Arrival into No. 1 road and take water at the Up end standpipe Inspect loco
Cross the Luncheon Special (departs at
2.20pm
)
Have afternoon tea.
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1.55pm
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Lakeside
Departure. |
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2.15pm
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Emerald Arrival into No.2 road Wait for Lakeside passenger train to arrive and depart
Shunt train to sidings
Proceed to loco shed and take water
Drop the fire and clean loco before moving it into the shed
Inspect loco
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4.00pm
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Sign-off duty. |
