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.

From 'Australian National' to 'Pacific National' Vol 2
VOLUME 2. THE EBR/MELBA LINE (2007)

Highlights of this DVD include: Emu Bay Railway’s longest trains...60 plus wagons and 9 locos, Engine change & train cross at Ridgley, Last Mount Lyell and first Copper Mines of Tasmania trains from Melba, DC4588 hauls rail train, ZB locos in the snow, Testing air brake X wagons, Converting X wagons, First air brake ore trains, Last vacuum brake train from Melba, A look at the remains of a log train derailment, DQ locos in snow, Ballast trains, Crossing railcars, MKAs head west, special segment with a brief look at the tippler, ship loader, tamper and ”Rail-Rover”, and Volume 3 preview. No narration, on screen captions, 26 chapters, 115 mins. Note that distances are generally given to nearest kilometre.

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!!

Diesels Across Tasmania Vol 6
Highlights of this DVD include: D class at work, Burnie Rail railcars to Melba, Following the coal train north and logs to the south, DP22 on the Melba line, DQs on the Melba line, Saturday train 36 Tea Tree to Conara, DP13 & 14 test run with restored trailer car PT5, End of north east trains, 2101 in new colours, DVR special train, MKAs arrive in Burnie, DP26 up north, Train 35 Blythe - Quoiba, Pac Nat threatens closure, Train 36 Hobart - Colebrook, Paper train stalls in tunnel, Burnie Market train, MKA locos finally enter service, 2151 on cement train, 3 MKAs on coal train.