AAP General News (Australia)
08-01-2006
Vic: Grain train derails in Victoria's north-west
MELBOURNE, Aug 1 AAP - A goods train carrying grain has derailed in Victoria's north-west.
Police said the train, made up of two engines and 40 cars, was travelling from Manangatang
to Geelong about 8pm (AEST) when it derailed near Barraport.
"Eight carriages of a goods train were derailed," Senior Constable Wayne Wilson said.
"There were no injuries as a result of the accident."
Constable Wilson said it was unknown how long the clean-up effort would continue.
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KEYWORD: DERAILMENT
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