Was to so that they would clear the commonly found high level platforms. The reason why many Australian steam locomotives had angled cylinders Parallel to the ground in-line with the drive axles of the locomotive. where almost all steam locomotives were designed with the cylinders Will notice that the cylinders are angled upwards in front. "D3" 4-6-0 built by the Victorian Railways in 1908. This locomotive is located on the front of the Ballarat Workshops. The Ballarat North Workshops was a VR shop, and also a locomotive There is another workshop near the station, but I have no further info on it. (now privately owned) is the main workshop where D3 653 is on display. Ballarat East was once the VR locomotive depotĪnd is where the West Coast Railway & Steamrail is now. The home of the West Coast Railway and the Ballarat Workshops. The town of Ballarat is about 60 miles (97 km) north west of Melbourne and is As of 2005, it is undergoing a very slow restoration.
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