J 551 at Horsham on the Melbourne to Dimboola pass. This train would have been diesel hauled to either Murtoa or here at Horsham where the J would have been attached to release the diesel for goods working. The photo below shows the same train acclerateing out of Pimpinio. March 6 1967
Photos courtesy John Ward

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