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Crowes railway line

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loadings saw traffic increase to two trains each way daily, but that was only temporary. By the time the railway closed, the timetable listed only one train each way a week, and most of the traffic was
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was provided at the other end of the yard. A tennis court occupied the land within the loop. Crowes, the terminus of the line, was the most southerly railway station on the Australian mainland.
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There were proposals for the line to be further extended as far as Princetown on the Great Ocean Road, with surveys being carried out as far as Wangerrip, or "Colac Tree Station".
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Both the Colac and Crowes lines entered Beech Forest yard from the same end, creating a junction. Trains had to be turned to run down the Crowes branch and a
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added to revenue. Traffic grew to require up to seven trains a day each way by the mid-1920s. The introduction of the
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allowed a new timetable with two trains each way between Colac and Beech Forest, and a third train each way to
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were adopted between 1927 and 1939, after which staff and ticket working was resumed.
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11 December 1954 (Ferguson to Crowes) (Ferguson-Weeaproinah reopened January 1955)
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located adjacent to the railway, or accessed by short tramways. Seasonally heavy
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Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Melbourne
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Single track
Track gauge
2 ft 6 in


2 ft 6 in
narrow gauge
Otway Ranges
Victoria
Australia
main line to Port Fairy
Colac
Beech Forest
Crowes
narrow gauge lines of the Victorian Railways
Old Beechy Rail Trail
balloon loop
timber
firewood
sawmills
potato
lime kiln
G class Garratt locomotive
Gellibrand

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