Good Morning Daylesford!
Daylesford is located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range NW of Melbourne. It was served by 2 branch lines.
From Carlsruhe on the Bendigo line open 1880.
From North Creswick on the Ballarat - Maryborough line open 1887.
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Daylesford is located in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range NW of Melbourne. It was served by 2 branch lines.
From Carlsruhe on the Bendigo line open 1880.
From North Creswick on the Ballarat - Maryborough line open 1887.
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Daylesford signal and track diagram 1930
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Both branch lines entered Daylesford from the same end.
To run from North Creswick to Carlsruhe it was necessary to enter Daylesford and reverse. Most Daylesford services were via Woodend (Carlsruhe).
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Both branch lines entered Daylesford from the same end.
To run from North Creswick to Carlsruhe it was necessary to enter Daylesford and reverse. Most Daylesford services were via Woodend (Carlsruhe).
Carlsruhe diagram signalling and layout 1919.
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Daylesford was a popular day trip by rail and Carlsruhe was well set up to support easy passenger movements.
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Daylesford was a popular day trip by rail and Carlsruhe was well set up to support easy passenger movements.
"Daylesford railway station, Vic." 1910 viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entity=IE1172… via @Library_Vic
'The 1882 dichromatic brick passenger station building was in its day the most substantial example of a branch line terminal station'.
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'The 1882 dichromatic brick passenger station building was in its day the most substantial example of a branch line terminal station'.
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F-class 2-4-0 Steam Locomotive & Crew on the Turntable, Daylesford, Victoria, 1890
Museums Victoria Collections collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/795825
F 18x built by Phoenix Ballarat c. 1877
This locomotive was rebuilt as a 2-4-2T c. 1910 reclassed as F Motor
Museums Victoria Collections collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/795825
F 18x built by Phoenix Ballarat c. 1877
This locomotive was rebuilt as a 2-4-2T c. 1910 reclassed as F Motor
Victoria's spa health resorts, Daylesford, Hepburn Springs, go by train 1952
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Apart from the ordinary timetabled services, there were many special trains to Daylesford particularly during the holiday periods.
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Apart from the ordinary timetabled services, there were many special trains to Daylesford particularly during the holiday periods.
POSTER SPEND A DAY AT DAYLESFORD FAMOUS SPA CENTRE - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…
DAYLESFORD STATION WITH DD CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.786 ON MIXED TRAIN - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…
D3 664 at Gisborne [Victoria], on down Sunday excursion to Daylesford 1934
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Daylesford 1910.
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The mixed to Ballarat has just departed.
Locomotive in main platform is possibly a T class 0-6-0.
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The mixed to Ballarat has just departed.
Locomotive in main platform is possibly a T class 0-6-0.
Daylesford 1952.
P G Dow
This is the mixed train for Ballarat being made up.
1953 Daylesford to Newlyn closed.
1976 Allendale to Newlyn closed
1986 North Creswick to Allendale closed
P G Dow
This is the mixed train for Ballarat being made up.
1953 Daylesford to Newlyn closed.
1976 Allendale to Newlyn closed
1986 North Creswick to Allendale closed
Leonard station.
P G Dow c. 1940s
Ballarat mixed train.
P G Dow c. 1940s
Ballarat mixed train.
Carlsruhe Down Daylesford Goods K 172
Weston Langford 17 March 1965
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Weston Langford 17 March 1965
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Daylesford Up ARE-ARHS Special D3 639
Weston Langford 12 May 1973
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The Carlsruhe - Daylesford line closed 1978.
Weston Langford 12 May 1973
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The Carlsruhe - Daylesford line closed 1978.
Central Highlands Tourist Railway was formed 1981 and operates restored railmotors of VR from Daylesford Station along a restored 9 km section of the former Daylesford-Carlsruhe branch line to Bullarto.
Daylesford Spa Country Railway
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Daylesford Spa Country Railway
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Film:
Daylesford with K184 August 10 1968
Daylesford with K184 August 10 1968
Video:
Two Trains at the Daylesford Spa Country Railway: Australian Trains 2015
The Daylesford Spa Country Railway specialises in operating restored rail motors of the Victorian Railways.
DERM 63RM and 280hp Walker Railmotor 91RM.
Two Trains at the Daylesford Spa Country Railway: Australian Trains 2015
The Daylesford Spa Country Railway specialises in operating restored rail motors of the Victorian Railways.
DERM 63RM and 280hp Walker Railmotor 91RM.
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