From 'Australian National' to 'Pacific National' Vol 5
VOLUME 5. GOODBYE PACIFIC NATIONAL 2005-2009 (2010)

Highlights of this DVD include: Late trains, Don River & Derwent Valley excursions, Leven River reflections, ZAs on the coal train, MKAs in service, derailment sees DV1 leading “paper train”, more MKAs arrive, coal train coverage, 11 class locos leave Burnie, 2101 on one of its last runs, a 94 container train, start of track upgrading by QR/VEC, a look at the Melba line and a few trains in the south, and then the last day of Pacific National’s operations in Tasmania. We follow the paper train from Burnie to Brighton and back to Stonor where the sun finally set on PN. Most scenes show the full train consist. No narration, on screen captions, 20 chapters, 122 mins. Note that the distances given are generally to near kilometre.

From 'Australian National' to 'Pacific National' Vol 3
VOLUME 3. AROUND TASMANIA 1986 - 2001 (2008)

Highlights of this DVD include: 1986 Y1 at Sulphur Creek & Alco action North East, 1987 brake test at Emu River, 1990 Open Day at East Tamar, first Sunday run of train 250, 1992 at Invermay yard & workshops, 1995 Y1 at Burnie, 1996 ZR1 at East Tamar, 1997 new paint on locos, then new owners & “new” rolling stock, 1999 a look at 4 loco paper trains, 2000 Hash House special, 2001 D class arrive and enter service, DV1 & DC4588 on cement train, and Volume 4 preview. To give an idea of the size of trains that used to run in the state many scenes show the full consist and/or the number of wagons. No narration, on screen captions, 22 chapters, 120 mins. Note that distances are generally given to near kilometre.

Diesels Across Tasmania Vol 1
Highlights of this DVD include trains on the Fingal line, Alcos on the Derwent Valley line, a train stalling on the south line, EBR trains on the Hellyer line, operations at Wiltshire Junction on the now out of use far western line, railcar DP13 operating the Burnie Show shuttle, and a north east line log train to Herrick on the now lifted Tonganah - Herrick section. Along the way you will also see the ongoing changes to the infrastructure, operations, staff and the consists of the trains that have taken place over the last 14 years. DVD has 17 chapters. All footage has been digitized and computer edited. Running time 90 minutes. Available as DVD 4:3 Pal format.

Diesels Across Tasmania Vol 4
Highlights of this DVD include: New owners take over, Classic Rail tours begin, New numbers, new trains, EBR sold, “New” GM DQ class locos begin to arrive, Diesel-Electric locos run to Melba, 4 X DQ locos on the paper train, Derwent Valley train at Launceston, New log trains on the Melba line (ex EBR), and the New Zealand DC class in action. You will also see the continuing changes to the railway with new owners. DVD has 18 chapters. All footage has been digitized and computer edited. Running time 93 minutes. Available as DVD 4:3 Pal format.

Diesels Across Tasmania Box set
All 6 current volumes of the 'Diesels Across Tasmania' series of DVD's are included in the one special box along with a big saving is in the price.

 

This special package is now available and offers great value for those who have not yet started their collection of the Grant Hyland series. All the volumes included add up to a whopping nine and a half hours of diesel action!!