On this day

24 November

7 events from Queensland’s railway history, researched by Peter Burkitt.

  1. 1960

    • EEA DEL1257 [A.045] entered service

  2. 1987

    • EEA DEL1257 [A.045] removed from traffic. Last 1250-class removed from traffic.

  3. 1994

    • Class Leader EEA DEL1270 [A.092] removed from traffic [retained for preservation].

    • Clyde DEL2488D [82-1127] corporate livery

  4. 1998

    • HAY PT Expansion (bottom dump), electrification energised

  5. 2000

    • Clyde DEL1725D [66-507] corporate livery.

    • Class leader Goninan DEL2600 [58] corporate livery.

Researched and compiled by Peter Burkitt, with later additions as sourced. About this list, abbreviations and the full calendar