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    one of them at Newport, naming it the Newport Carriage Workshops when it began operation in 1882. Construction of the permanent workshops commenced in 1884...
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    Frankston on 8 March 1973. A seven-car Silver train ran from Newport Workshops to Jolimont Workshops on Thursday 14 February 1974, with in-service pair 4M-305D...
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    saw them retired out of service. Half of these units were stored at Newport Workshops, while the other half have been supplying parts to the remaining Comeng...
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    Historical Society (ARHS) Victorian Division was allocated space at Newport Workshops by the Victorian Railways to develop a collection of key examples...
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    Williamstown North is home to the Newport Railway Museum in Champion Road, on the south-east corner of the Newport Workshops. It is a short walk from the North...
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    when railway management described the workshops as inadequate, moves were made to construct new workshops at Newport. By 1889 the new shops were open and...
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  • only) VR Newport Workshops 1910–1929 7 1 1 at Newport Railway Museum D4 class 4-6-2T D4 250 – D4 287 VR Newport Workshops 1929–1962 38 1 1 at Newport Railway...
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    The Newport Railway Workshops played a key role in the development of the suburb, formerly the main workshops of the Victorian Railways. The workshops are...
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    Adelaide runs to the west of the station, behind Platform 1, and the Newport Railway Workshops are located to the south. In 1857, two years before the station...
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    built at the Newport Workshops. Between 1968 and 1970, ten additional motor carriages, built by the Victorian Railways' Newport Workshops, were delivered...
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    Italy arriving at the Newport Workshops on 24 August 2009. The trains were assembled at United Group's Ballarat North Workshops, under a state government...
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    the trains for a period of 15 years (subject to refranchising) at Newport Workshops. With the refranchising of the network to Metro Trains Melbourne in...
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  • January 2014: K160 transferred by road from Maldon to Newport Workshops. It was moved to Newport to conduct a major overhaul. A finish date for this overhaul...
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    designed in Australia and constructed by a number of Australian railway workshops. Several design problems with the class emerged, and use of the locomotive...
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    railways in Victoria, Australia. The main depot of the group is at the Newport Workshops ('West Block') in suburban Melbourne. In addition to operating railfan...
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    Workshops Newport Workshops North Ipswich Railway Workshops Germany see Ausbesserungswerk India Jamalpur Locomotive Workshop Kanchrapara Railway Workshop Kharagpur...
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    original order of 20 of the locomotives from VR's Newport Workshops. Parts manufactured for the Newport order were used to complete the North British-built...
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    2001 Pacific National liveried S307 at Newport Workshops in March 2008 Steamrail Victoria's S313 at Newport Workshops on 8 March 2010 S306 nose to nose with...
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    manufacturing had commenced, with the first body shells arriving at Newport Workshops from CRRC's facility in China. On 9 May 2022 the Victorian Government...
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    10CM is stored at Newport Workshops, awaiting restoration, and 13CM is stored at Moorooduc behind the Mornington Tourist Railway workshops. 12CM, formerly...
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    Department of Infrastructure, and the set was moved under its own power to Newport Workshops in December 2002, for long-term storage. By 2004, the set, which was...
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  • Railways preferring the cheaper option of expanding the existing Newport Workshops in suburban Melbourne. Furthermore, unemployment had risen in both...
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    restore R class locomotive R707. The company has its own section of the Newport Workshops that is used for storing carriages and locomotives when not in use...
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    was damaged a few days before the handover; it had been stored at Newport Workshops for 22 years, before rebuilt by V/line in 2017-18 to become a power...
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    Australian Railways' Islington Railway Workshops. Later carriages of the E design were constructed at Newport Workshops. The first batch of E-class carriages...
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    The group obtained Melville for the SRHC, and was transferred from Newport Workshops to Moorooduc Yard in 2019. 2020— On 13 February, K163 was transferred...
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    display at the Newport railway museum, although some believed it to have been scrapped in 1994. It is now stored in West Block at Newport Workshops, for future...
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    diesel-hydraulic powered railway shunting locomotive, constructed at Newport workshops of the Victorian Railways in Victoria, Australia and used between...
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    In 2004, carriage BIH187 was pulled from set FSH27, and stored at Newport Workshops. It was returned to the set about three months later.[citation needed]...
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    Clifton Hill Shot Tower Coop's Shot Tower Federation Square Luna Park Newport Workshops No 2 Goods Shed Nylex Clock Polly Woodside Richmond Power Station...
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