A live commentary to listen to when traveling along the railway line from Dwellingup to Etmilyn on the Hotham Valley Railway Forest Train. This podcast will give you information about our railway together with the history of the line and history of the railway.
The historic Dwellingup Forest Train will take you 8 kilometers eastward from Dwellingup to Etmilyn, along the state's last surviving lightly built developmental railway.
Located in Dwellingup, Western Australia.
For more information, visit our website www.hothamvalleyrailway.com.au
The journey is almost complete - the large sawmill is visible on the right as we travel, we are crossing the final road crossing and Dwellingup station is coming visible ahead - press play on this final track now. Thanks for travelling with us!
28 Apr 2023
7. Departing Etmilyn
Now that you are back on board the train and we are departing to head back to Dwellingup, press play on this track.
28 Apr 2023
6. Approaching Etmilyn
You will see the large areas of flat rock - we are close to our Etmilyn arrival now. Press play on this track now so we can explain our walk trail and things to do while the train crew prepare for our journey back to Dwellingup. There is no locomotive horn sounded for this part of the journey.
28 Apr 2023
5. Jarrah Trees
At the 29.9km point, the horn will sound and the driver will point. Press play and look for the large jarrah tree with pink flags around it, out to the left of the train.
28 Apr 2023
4. Nanga Brook Mill and Flyover
When the horn sounds and the driver points, press play on this track and look up on the right of the train - you will see the embankment and former bridge footings, which this track will tell you about.
28 Apr 2023
3. Holyoake
At the 27.00km mark, you will hear the locomotive horn and see the driver pointing - you are passing through Holyoake. Press play on this track now - points of interest are on both sides of the train.
28 Apr 2023
2. After Departure from Dwellingup
As the train departs Dwellingup, press play on this track - this will introduce you to the line and where we are going today.
28 Apr 2023
1. Welcome Aboard the Forest Train
As you make yourself comfortable before departure, listen to this track to introduce you to the railway, some safety information and what to expect from your journey, as well as how to use this podcast.
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