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The line exited the Station Ground in Bank 32, crossed a culvert, an Occupation crossing with a culvert on each side, levelled, crossed named Sweeney's Creek via a 23 x 11' openings (77.13m total) bridge, crossed a watercourse culvert, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed road (Bowles Road) PCR Crossing with 13'6" gates, crossed a culvert on a surface forming, commenced an up grade, entered Cutting 38, entered a 100C radius right curve, entered a surface forming, straightened, crossed an Allotment Line, crossed an unnamed road PCR Crossing with 13'6" gates, raised 1.21', with a fence each side, crossed a culvert, entered Bank 33, passed a drain, crossed a culvert, entered a surface forming, and reached the 9M point.
The line next entered Cutting 39, topped the grade in a 3C level section, commenced a 1 in 50 down grade, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed and closed road, crossed an Allotment Line, crossed an Occupation Crossing with gates, with a culvert each side, entered level Bank 34, crossed a creek in named Saw Pit Gully via a 7 x 11' openings (23.48m total) bridge, entered a surface forming on a 1 in 50 grade, commenced a right hand 40C radius curve, entered Cutting 40, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed (O'Loughlin's Lane} and closed road, crossed a culvert, topped the grade in a surface forming, straightened and levelled, entered Bank 35, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed watercourse (mentioned in newspapers as Blind Gully) via a 3 x 7' openings (6.4m total) bridge, entered Cutting 41, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed road (Giri's Road and MP 90) PCR Crossing with 13'6" gates, with a culvert each side,
The line then commenced an up grade, entered Cutting 41, entered a surface forming and reached the 10M point. The line continued on the up grade in Cutting 42, entered a 40C radius left curve, ran through to Cutting 43, topped the grade, straightened, and commenced a down grade. It entered Bank 36, crossed a culvert, a track, an unnamed watercourse via a 3 x 7' openings (6.4m total) bridge, another track near an unnamed, proposed, road (entrance to the Axedale Quartz Mining Company's mine, near the Acott Hotel) PCR Crossing with 13'6" gates, raised 1.33'.
The line then crossed a culvert, entered Cutting 44, crossed a track, an Allotment Line, another track, entered Bank 37, crossed a culvert, an Allotment Line, entered short Cutting 45, Bank 38, crossed a culvert, entered Cutting 46, entered a 40C radius right curve, entered Bank 39, a surface forming, straightened, crossed a culvert, crossed an unnamed road (now Hickey Road) PCR Crossing with 13'6" gates, raised 1.33', (MP 89)ran level through to Cutting 47, crossed a track (probably the disused Arakon Resort entrance), and reached the 11M point.
While in Cutting 47, the line entered a 60C radius right curve, straightened before it exited, entered level Bank 41, cut a fence, crossed an unnamed watercourse via a 5 x 11' openings (17.77m total) bridge, exited to a surface forming on a slight rising grade, crossed an unnamed road (now Taig Road) with 18'6" gates, raised 2.14', cut a fence, crossed a culvert, and entered the Axedale Station Ground.
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