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our RAILMOTORS

Discover our diverse collection of historic Victorian Railways rolling stock. From operational engines to carriages under restoration, our fleet represents a living piece of Australia's rail heritage. Each vehicle in our collection has been carefully preserved or is undergoing expert restoration by our skilled volunteer team. Explore our complete fleet inventory to learn about our active service vehicles, ongoing restoration projects, and future preservation candidates. Whether you're a railway enthusiast or interested in hands-on heritage conservation, we welcome you to be part of our restoration journey.

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91RM

ID/Name: 91RM
Type:
  Railmotor
Description: 280hp Walker Rail Car
Built: 1951
Heritage Status: In Operation

A testament to Anglo-Australian railway engineering, 91RM stands as the final masterpiece in an order of twelve 280hp railcars from Walker Bros. in Wigan, England. The Walker 280 series revolutionised regional travel, with the first unit commencing service between Melbourne and Daylesford in June 1950. Carefully restored in 1990, 91RM has continued to delight visitors with its reliable service and historical significance.

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