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Rail Geelong - hopefully everything you ever wanted to know about the history of the railways of Geelong and District, and then some.
Currently detailed histories are in place for the Melbourne - Geelong - Warrnambool, Geelong - Ballarat, Maribyrnong River Line, Newport Power Station, Altona, Fyansford, Cunningham Pier, Queenscliff, Geelong Racecourse, Wensleydale, Forrest, Alvie, and Mortlake railway lines. Histories of the locations on the lines themselves have also been completed in various levels of detail.
Any comments or feedback is welcomed via the contact form.
Site news
| January 4, 2020 | More Ballarat Line Upgrade photosEven more Ballarat Line Upgrade project photos have been uploaded: from Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh and Maddingley. |
| November 18, 2019 | Updates on level crossing removalsOver the past few years the Level Crossing Removal Authority has been replacing level crossings across Melbourne with new bridges - so I've gone through the site, and made sure everything is up to date. |
| November 16, 2019 | More new photo uploadsAnother batch of photos have been uploaded, including:
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| May 31, 2019 | Exploring railways that were never builtI've just published three new articles on proposed railway lines that were never built: |
| May 2, 2019 | I've just launched my page on PatreonI've just launched my page on Patreon! In case you’re wondering, Patreon is a simple way for you to contribute to the running of this site, and you get a sneak peek at what's coming up on my other websites in return!
Head over to https://www.patreon.com/wongm to find out more. |
Updated content
| November 18, 2019 | Werribee Street | Location |  |
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| November 18, 2019 | Morris Road | Location |  |
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| November 18, 2019 | Cherry Street | Location | |
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| November 18, 2019 | Altona Line | Lineguide |  |
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| November 18, 2019 | Kororoit Creek Road | Location | |
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| November 18, 2019 | Wyndham Vale Stabling Facility | Location | |
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| November 18, 2019 | Derrimut Road | Location | |
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| November 18, 2019 | Forsyth Road | Location | |
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| November 18, 2019 | Palmers Road | Location |  |
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| November 18, 2019 | Aircraft Station | Location | |
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Updated galleries
 January 4, 202031 new photos in the Bacchus Marsh, Rockbank and Maddingley albums |
 January 3, 20203 new photos in the Laverton album |
 December 22, 20194 new photos in the Corio Independent Goods Line album |
 December 11, 20191 new photos in the Forsyth Road album |
 November 27, 201943 new photos in the Rockbank, Melton and Cobblebank albums |
 November 24, 20195 new photos in the Westona album |
Coming Soon...
Melbourne to Geelong and on to Warrnambool has now been covered, along with as well the various branch lines around Melbourne, and Geelong and the south-west. Geelong to Ballarat is currently in the works, along with the Gheringhap to Maroona and Colac to Ballarat lines also partly researched.