On a mostly cloudy afternoon in northern Tasmania, DQ2012, DQ2003 & DQ2004 work 372 loaded ore concentrate train from Primrose to Burnie. Having chased this train the previous day with the new TR ... (more)

The newly rebuilt rail bridge that crosses the Blythe River at Heybridge sees the 431 Burnie to Boyer paper train speed across it behind MKA2133, MKA2137 & DQ2011.

In a lovely country scene near Romaine, south of Burnie, DQ2012, DQ2003 & DQ2004 work 372 loaded ore train from Primrose, Rosebery on the old Emy Bay line on its way to Burnie.

The TR class locomotives are the first new locomotives to be delivered to Tasrail since the ZA class in 1976. Here TR01 & TR04 are on trial leading online but not in power 2012 and dead attached 2... (more)

2113, 2114, 2111 and 2112 skirt the coastline at Chasm Creek with the Burnie to Boyer Paper Train.

Y Class locomotive 2151 shunts the recent arrived ore train from Primrose towards the tippler at Burnie, as DQ Class train engines 2012, 2003 and 2004 run around the train, bound for servicing at ... (more)

MKA Class locomotives 2137 and 2138 wait with No. 36 Freight at South Burnie for an opposing freight to clear, before they can proceed into Burnie proper.

The locomotive consist from the recently arrived ore train is moved up to the Quickfix for a service before it leaves again on the next train. A recent derailment and subsequent speed restriction... (more)

1103 sits, with its windows boarded up, attatched to an oil tanker at Burnie Junction.

The coal is left in the sidings at South Burnie, while the locomotive continues on to Burnie Junction to be turned.

The Australian Paper Mill at Burnie used to be the most environmentally unfriendly factory in Australia. Today it is a shadow of its former self, but it still dominates the skyline at South Burni... (more)

Running slightly late, DQ2003-DQ2007-DQ2005-D2020 cross the Blythe River. The D was taken off 32 after hitting a cow at Railton, and was hitching a ride to Burnie to help power train #31.

2001 rolls along the lengthy straight in to Burnie Junction. Just after the level crossing the train crosses the Emu River, also note the grass is almost covering the track in the background of t... (more)

A late running "Paper Train" headed by DQ2003 has just left Burnie and is attacking the first part of its coastal hugging run to Devonport.