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Both were broad gauge <a href="/wiki/Branch_line" title="Branch line">branches</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Gippsland_railway_line" title="Gippsland railway line">Gippsland line</a> in <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria, Australia">Victoria, Australia</a>. The first was a line branching from a junction at Hernes Oak, situated between Moe and Morwell, which was in service from 1922 to 1955. The second Yallourn railway line junctioned at <a href="/wiki/Moe_railway_station" title="Moe railway station">Moe</a>, and was used between 1953 and 1986. </p><p>Operated by the <a href="/wiki/Victorian_Railways" title="Victorian Railways">Victorian Railways</a> and successors, the lines served the <a href="/wiki/Yallourn_Power_Station" title="Yallourn Power Station">Yallourn Power Station</a>, the associated <a href="/wiki/Open-pit_mining" title="Open-pit mining">open cut</a> <a href="/wiki/Lignite" title="Lignite">brown coal</a> mine, and a <a href="/wiki/Briquette" title="Briquette">briquette</a> factory complex, all operated by the <a href="/wiki/State_Electricity_Commission_of_Victoria" title="State Electricity Commission of Victoria">State Electricity Commission of Victoria</a> (SECV), as well as the adjacent <a href="/wiki/Company_town" title="Company town">company town</a> of <a href="/wiki/Yallourn" title="Yallourn">Yallourn</a>. The alignment of the first branch line has been lost due to the expansion of the Yallourn mine. The second line is now part of the Moe to Yallourn <a href="/wiki/Rail_trail" title="Rail trail">Rail Trail</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yallourn_railway_line&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first branch was opened in January 1922 to transport briquettes from the briquette production operations at Yallourn to <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>, in addition to transporting supplies to the power station located beside the coal mine.<sup id="cite_ref-elect_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elect-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It left the main line at Hernes Oak, initially with a staff locked set of points and a loop siding.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When traffic increased, that was altered to include a <a href="/wiki/Passing_loop" title="Passing loop">crossing loop</a>, siding, and <a href="/wiki/Signal_box" class="mw-redirect" title="Signal box">signal box</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In later years, outward traffic from the briquette works increased, and an <a href="/wiki/Railway_electrification_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Railway electrification system">electrification</a> program for the Gippsland line was put into place as part of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Phoenix_(railway)" title="Operation Phoenix (railway)">Operation Phoenix</a>. Further complications arose when expansion plans for the Yallourn open cut mine encroached on the alignment of the branch, and given the presence of 1:50 gradients on the line,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> it was decided to rebuild the line to Yallourn along a completely new alignment. </p><p>Work started in 1949 but was hampered by labour shortages, and the new 9.7 kilometre branch, on a 1 in 110 grade, was brought into service in September 1953.<sup id="cite_ref-elect_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elect-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The electrification of the new line was not commissioned until September 1955, when work on the main line to Melbourne had been completed. The old route via Hernes Oak was initially retained, being used by <a href="/wiki/Rail_directions#Up_and_down" title="Rail directions">down</a> empty to trains, with loaded trains using the new line to return to Melbourne. A new signal box at Yallourn marshalling yard was opened in December 1953, allowing two-way operation on the new line. The old line fell into disuse but was not removed until March 1957, when the SECV began to expand the Yallourn open cut mine across the alignment.<sup id="cite_ref-elect_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elect-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the Hernes Oak end, part of the former line was retained as a dead end siding.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite the expansion of the mine, briquette traffic began to decline, with power generation at Yallourn growing in demand instead. Due to the decrease in railway traffic the <a href="/wiki/Signal_box" class="mw-redirect" title="Signal box">signal box</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interlocking" title="Interlocking">interlocking</a> at Yallourn was removed in May 1968, and in April 1974 the <a href="/wiki/Electrical_substation" class="mw-redirect" title="Electrical substation">substation</a> was taken out of use, overhead power being fed from Moe. In October 1978 electric trains were banned from the line, and in March 1979 work began on removing the overhead wiring.<sup id="cite_ref-elect_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elect-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The line itself was closed in December 1986 which was, in effect, just a 'book date'.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities_at_Yallourn">Facilities at Yallourn</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yallourn_railway_line&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Facilities at Yallourn"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The sidings at Yallourn crossed the SECV operated <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yallourn_900mm_railway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yallourn 900mm railway (page does not exist)">Yallourn 900mm railway</a> in a number of places. By 1953 broad gauge facilities in Yallourn included:<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Main line from Moe (new line)</li> <li>Main line from Hernes Oak (old line)</li> <li>Passenger platform, goods shed and 5 road yard serving the town of Yallourn, all facing a dead end and accessed via the old line</li> <li>Sidings to move machinery and other equipment to the briquette factory</li> <li>Marshalling yard and sidings to handle the outbound traffic from the briquette factory.</li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/Wye_(rail)" title="Wye (rail)">reversing triangle</a></li> <li>Coal stage and basic repair facilities</li> <li>Sidings serving the SECV workshops for the open cut mine</li> <li>Sidings serving the SECV main stores</li> <li>Sidings serving the SECV power station</li> <li>A line running across the <a href="/wiki/Latrobe_River" title="Latrobe River">Latrobe River</a> to the Yallourn North open cut mine</li></ul> <p>At the time of the opening of the new line from Moe, a new railway station and goods shed to serve to town of <a href="/wiki/Yallourn" title="Yallourn">Yallourn</a> was opened, the responsibility taken by the SECV.<sup id="cite_ref-elect_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-elect-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The railway station closed to passengers in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Moe_to_Yallourn_Rail_Trail">Moe to Yallourn Rail Trail</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yallourn_railway_line&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Moe to Yallourn Rail Trail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png/220px-Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png/330px-Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png/440px-Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_-_bridge.png 2x" data-file-width="859" data-file-height="1145" /></a><figcaption>Bridge on the Moe-Yallourn Rail Trail</figcaption></figure> <p>The former railway was converted into a <a href="/wiki/Rail_trail" title="Rail trail">rail trail</a> after closure, running from Narracan Dve in <a href="/wiki/Moe,_Victoria" title="Moe, Victoria">Moe</a> to the Yallourn West power station.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_Stevage.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Map_of_Moe-Yallourn_Rail_Trail_Stevage.png" decoding="async" width="579" height="228" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="579" data-file-height="228" /></a><figcaption>Map of the Moe-Yallourn Rail Trail.</figcaption></figure> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yallourn_railway_line&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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href="http://mview.museum.vic.gov.au/paimages/mm/990/9901.htm">Construction of the line: 1921</a></li> <li>Photo: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.prov.vic.gov.au/images/12903/12903-p00001-000621-220.asp">Part of the line: 1953</a></li> <li>Photo: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mview.museum.vic.gov.au/paimages/mm/940/9407.htm">Yallourn briquettee factory loading area: 1953</a></li> <li>Photo: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://arrow.monash.edu.au/hdl/1959.1/4625">Yallourn Railway Station: 1960s</a> (15.1 MB)</li> <li>Photo: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://arrow.monash.edu.au/hdl/1959.1/4562">Special train at Yallourn Railway Station: 1922</a> (13.1 MB)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Openstreetmap_logo.svg/16px-Openstreetmap_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" 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title="Deniliquin railway line">Deniliquin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gippsland_railway_line" title="Gippsland railway line">Gippsland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mildura_railway_line" title="Mildura railway line">Mildura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_East_railway_line" title="North East railway line">North East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piangil_railway_line" title="Piangil railway line">Piangil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warrnambool_railway_line" title="Warrnambool railway line">Warrnambool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland_railway_line" title="Portland railway line">Portland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robinvale_railway_line" title="Robinvale railway line">Robinvale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serviceton_railway_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Serviceton railway line">Serviceton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Gippsland_railway_line" title="South Gippsland railway line">South Gippsland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tocumwal_railway_line,_Victoria" title="Tocumwal railway line, Victoria">Tocumwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_standard_gauge_railway_line" title="Western standard gauge railway line">Western standard gauge</a> (<a href="/wiki/Melbourne%E2%80%93Adelaide_rail_corridor" title="Melbourne–Adelaide rail corridor">Melbourne–Adelaide</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Branch_lines" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Branch lines</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Metropolitan District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albion%E2%80%93Jacana_railway_line" title="Albion–Jacana railway line">Albion–Jacana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belgrave_line" title="Belgrave line">Belgrave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broadstore_Siding" title="Broadstore Siding">Broadstore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deer_Park%E2%80%93West_Werribee_railway_line" title="Deer Park–West Werribee railway line">Deer Park–West Werribee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flemington_Racecourse_line" title="Flemington Racecourse line">Flemington Racecourse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankston_line" title="Frankston line">Frankston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puffing_Billy_Railway" title="Puffing Billy Railway">Gembrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Waverley_line" title="Glen Waverley line">Glen Waverley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Healesville_railway_line" title="Healesville railway line">Healesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurstbridge_line" title="Hurstbridge line">Hurstbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inner_Circle_railway_line" title="Inner Circle railway line">Inner Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kew_railway_line" title="Kew railway line">Kew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilydale_line" title="Lilydale line">Lilydale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mont_Park_railway_line" title="Mont Park railway line">Mont Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mornington_railway_line" title="Mornington railway line">Mornington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newport%E2%80%93Sunshine_railway_line" title="Newport–Sunshine railway line">Newport–Sunshine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outer_Circle_railway_line" title="Outer Circle railway line">Outer Circle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Melbourne_railway_line" title="Port Melbourne railway line">Port Melbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powelltown_tramway" title="Powelltown tramway">Powelltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Hill_railway_line" title="Red Hill railway line">Red Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosstown_Railway" title="Rosstown Railway">Rosstown Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandringham_line" title="Sandringham line">Sandringham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Kensington%E2%80%93West_Footscray_railway_line" title="South Kensington–West Footscray railway line">South Kensington–West Footscray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Point_line" title="Stony Point line">Stony Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Vale_Cemetery_railway_line" title="Spring Vale Cemetery railway line">Spring Vale Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Kilda_railway_line" title="St Kilda railway line">St Kilda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Kilda_%E2%80%93_Windsor_railway_line" title="St Kilda – Windsor railway line">St Kilda–Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upfield_line" title="Upfield line">Upfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warburton_railway_line" title="Warburton railway line">Warburton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Webb_Dock_railway_line" title="Webb Dock railway line">Webb Dock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williamstown_line" title="Williamstown line">Williamstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whittlesea_railway_line" title="Whittlesea railway line">Whittlesea</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Western & Southwestern District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alvie_railway_line" title="Alvie railway line">Alvie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballarat_to_Daylesford_railway_line" title="Ballarat to Daylesford railway line">Ballarat–Daylesford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balmoral_railway_line" title="Balmoral railway line">Balmoral</a> (Hamilton to East Natimuk)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolangum_railway_line" title="Bolangum railway line">Bolangum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buninyong_railway_line" title="Buninyong railway line">Buninyong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carpolac_railway_line" title="Carpolac railway line">Carpolac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casterton_railway_line" title="Casterton railway line">Casterton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colac%E2%80%93Ballarat_railway_line" title="Colac–Ballarat railway line">Colac–Ballarat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coleraine_railway_line" title="Coleraine railway line">Coleraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crowes_railway_line" title="Crowes railway line">Crowes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_railway_line" title="Forrest railway line">Forrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fyansford_Cement_Works_Railway" title="Fyansford Cement Works Railway">Fyansford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_standard_gauge_railway_line" title="Western standard gauge railway line">Gheringhap–Maroona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton%E2%80%93Koroit_railway_line" title="Hamilton–Koroit railway line">Hamilton–Koroit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopetoun_railway_line" title="Hopetoun railway line">Hopetoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortlake_railway_line" title="Mortlake railway line">Mortlake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Gambier%E2%80%93Heywood_railway_line" title="Mount Gambier–Heywood railway line">Mount Gambier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navarre_railway_line" title="Navarre railway line">Navarre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinnaroo_railway_line,_Victoria" title="Pinnaroo railway line, Victoria">Pinnaroo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bellarine_Railway" title="Bellarine Railway">Queenscliff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skipton_railway_line" title="Skipton railway line">Skipton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timboon_railway_line" title="Timboon railway line">Timboon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wensleydale_railway_line_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wensleydale railway line (Australia)">Wensleydale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yanac_railway_line" title="Yanac railway line">Yanac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaapeet_railway_line" title="Yaapeet railway line">Yaapeet</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Northern & Midland District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balranald_railway_line" title="Balranald railway line">Balranald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cohuna_railway_line" title="Cohuna railway line">Cohuna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daylesford_Spa_Country_Railway" title="Daylesford Spa Country Railway">Daylesford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerang%E2%80%93Koondrook_Tramway" title="Kerang–Koondrook Tramway">Koondrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kulwin_railway_line" title="Kulwin railway line">Kulwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancefield_railway_line" title="Lancefield railway line">Lancefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morkalla_railway_line" title="Morkalla railway line">Morkalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redesdale_railway_line" title="Redesdale railway line">Redesdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victorian_Goldfields_Railway" title="Victorian Goldfields Railway">Shelbourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stony_Crossing_railway_line" title="Stony Crossing railway line">Stony Crossing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">North Eastern District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandra_railway_line" title="Alexandra railway line">Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bright_railway_line" title="Bright railway line">Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cobram_railway_line" title="Cobram railway line">Cobram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colbinabbin_railway_line" title="Colbinabbin railway line">Colbinabbin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cudgewa_railway_line" title="Cudgewa railway line">Cudgewa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girgarre_railway_line" title="Girgarre railway line">Girgarre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katamatite_railway_line" title="Katamatite railway line">Katamatite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansfield_railway_line" title="Mansfield railway line">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oaklands_railway_line,_Victoria" title="Oaklands railway line, Victoria">Oaklands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peechelba_East_railway_line" title="Peechelba East railway line">Peechelba East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatong_railway_line" title="Tatong railway line">Tatong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wahgunyah_railway_line" title="Wahgunyah railway line">Wahgunyah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield_railway_line" title="Whitfield railway line">Whitfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yackandandah_railway_line" title="Yackandandah railway line">Yackandandah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Eastern District</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Beach_railway_line" title="Barry Beach railway line">Barry Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Briagolong_railway_line" title="Briagolong railway line">Briagolong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maffra_railway_line" title="Maffra railway line">Maffra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirboo_North_railway_line" title="Mirboo North railway line">Mirboo North</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noojee_railway_line" title="Noojee railway line">Noojee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Outtrim_railway_line" title="Outtrim railway line">Outtrim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strzelecki_railway_line" title="Strzelecki railway line">Strzelecki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thorpdale_railway_line" title="Thorpdale railway line">Thorpdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walhalla_railway_line" title="Walhalla railway line">Walhalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wonthaggi_railway_line" title="Wonthaggi railway line">Wonthaggi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodside_railway_line" title="Woodside railway line">Woodside</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Yallourn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Narrow gauge branch lines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beech_Forest_railway_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Beech Forest railway line">Beech Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puffing_Billy_Railway" title="Puffing Billy Railway">Gembrook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powelltown_tramway" title="Powelltown tramway">Powelltown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyers_Valley_Tramway" class="mw-redirect" title="Tyers Valley Tramway">Tyers Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walhalla_railway_line" title="Walhalla railway line">Walhalla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welshpool_Jetty_railway_line" title="Welshpool Jetty railway line">Welshpool Jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitfield_railway_line" 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