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#VRlocomotives
J class 2-8-0
#500-529 coal burner #530-559 oil burner
Vulcan Foundry England 1953-54 last steam engines for VR
J550 last revenue steam loco in service rostered on 6:00 am Bendigo pilot May 25 1972, then stored.
J No.503 PERSPECTIVE VIEW wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

J CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.503 AT CAMBERWELL STATION - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

J CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE HAULING STONEY POINT TRAIN FROM FRANKSTON. DOG BOX TRAIN IN BACKGROUND - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

J CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.531 WITH MIXED TRAIN ON LAST DOWN THORPDALE ENTERING COALVILLE 3-12-58 - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

"J" Class locomotive with 1 No "L" Van and No "GY" Grain wagon 3 No "I" or "IA" wagons, 2 No "RY" wagons, 1 No "Z" guards van.
Gold Museum Ballarat
ehive.com/collections/48…
J549

J CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ON FREIGHT TRAIN - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

Locomotive J Class 529, Wangaratta - Victoria, [n.d.]
flickr.com/photos/8571926…

DIAGRAM OF J CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE 26/8/53 - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

VR 1954 J-class 2-8-0 (J550) 1971-02-09 shunting at Bendigo - Ian Lynas
flickr.com/photos/1511687…
J550 ran the very last steam revenue service for VR.

More information on J 2-8-0 at VICSIG
vicsig.net/index.php?page…
J541-J515 double head through the ironbark forest between Muckleford and Maldon
Saturday, 26th July 2008
Photo: James Hansen

Victorian Railways . Net
J class steam locomotives
victorianrailways.net/motive%20power…
VR Newsletter May 1954

J class Steam Locos double heading on VGR: Australian Trains

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