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1891:Williamstown
1633:Tyers Valley
1618:Beech Forest
1562:Mirboo North
1531:Yackandandah
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1247:Williamstown
1177:Outer Circle
1147:Inner Circle
1080:Branch lines
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1944:Operational
1871:Stony Point
1866:Sandringham
1846:Hurstbridge
1821:Craigieburn
1754:Warrnambool
1547:Barry Beach
1481:Colbinabbin
1379:Wensleydale
1364:Queenscliff
1212:Stony Point
1202:Sandringham
1142:Hurstbridge
1137:Healesville
860:Bright Line
611:broad gauge
321:Tarrawingee
176:Track gauge
167:Line length
143:Myrtleford-
118:Operator(s)
2036:Categories
1826:Cranbourne
1628:Powelltown
1577:Strzelecki
1552:Briagolong
1496:Katamatite
1445:Shelbourne
1430:Lancefield
1415:Daylesford
1252:Whittlesea
1187:Powelltown
1167:Mornington
1107:Broadstore
1042:Serviceton
1027:Port Fairy
1017:North East
1002:Deniliquin
992:Main lines
780:References
769:February.
740:Myrtleford
728:Beechworth
530:Porepunkah
464:Myrtleford
398:Brookfield
139:Myrtleford
1907:City Loop
1836:Frankston
1761:Gippsland
1679:Heathcote
1648:Whitfield
1592:Wonthaggi
1582:Thorpdale
1526:Whitfield
1521:Wahgunyah
1501:Mansfield
1466:Alexandra
1440:Redesdale
1420:Koondrook
1405:Balranald
1324:Fyansford
1309:Coleraine
1299:Casterton
1289:Buninyong
1242:Webb Dock
1237:Warburton
1162:Mont Park
1122:Frankston
1037:Robinvale
1007:Gippsland
900:0310-7477
299:Londrigan
197:Route map
162:Technical
1886:Werribee
1861:Pakenham
1851:Lilydale
1816:Belgrave
1797:services
1729:Ballarat
1714:services
1638:Walhalla
1623:Gembrook
1602:Yallourn
1597:Woodside
1587:Walhalla
1506:Oaklands
1491:Girgarre
1435:Morkalla
1359:Pinnaroo
1344:Mortlake
1339:Hopetoun
1294:Carpolac
1284:Bolangum
1278:Balmoral
1222:St Kilda
1192:Red Hill
1157:Lilydale
1127:Gembrook
1102:Belgrave
1052:Tocumwal
1032:Portland
908:19676396
887:Newsrail
716:Victoria
105:Stations
48:Overview
1881:Upfield
1876:Sunbury
1811:Alamein
1771:Seymour
1749:Geelong
1739:Bendigo
1684:Moolort
1572:Outtrim
1486:Cudgewa
1389:Yaapeet
1374:Timboon
1369:Skipton
1354:Navarre
1319:Forrest
1232:Upfield
1022:Piangil
1012:Mildura
732:Everton
508:Eurobin
442:Gapsted
343:Everton
126:History
113:Service
74:Termini
36:Benalla
1990:Former
1856:Mernda
1724:Albury
1712:V/Line
1567:Noojee
1557:Maffra
1516:Tatong
1476:Cobram
1471:Bright
1425:Kulwin
1410:Cohuna
1314:Crowes
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862:Vicsig
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744:Bright
552:Bright
420:Bowman
277:Bowser
212:Legend
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152:Closed
145:Bright
135:Bowser
131:Opened
121:V/Line
86:Bright
81:Bowser
68:V/Line
53:Status
40:Bright
1664:Avoca
1384:Yanac
1268:Alvie
486:Ovens
64:Owner
933:Home
904:OCLC
896:ISSN
892:ARHS
821:ISBN
791:ISBN
710:The
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684:talk
677:view
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