V&SAR Joint Stock corten steel twinette sleeping car Weroni was built at the South Australian Railways Islington Workshops for use on "The Overland".
This vehicle was sold to the Victorian Railways in 1972 when a replacement vehicle was constructed and given the same name.
See also V&SAR sleeping cars: Allambi, Chalaki, Dorai, Juki, Kuldalai, Malkari, Mokai, Mururi, Nankuri, Nomuldi, Paiti, Purpawi, Tantini, Tarkinji, Tawarri, Weroni No.2, Yankai, Yanni.
| 20.11.1950 | Entered service. |
| 9.10.1970 | Converted from independant to head-end power. |
| 22.5.1972 | Sent to Newport Workshops to be repainted Blue recoded sleeper No. 13. [sar 596/69] |
| 25.5.1972 | As a replacement car had been built, this vehicle was sold to V.R.. |
| 1.8.1972 | Returned to service on the "The Overland", ex Melbourne to Adelaide, due to an Airway strike from 31.7.1972 to 3.8.1972. [sar 596/69] |
| 2.8.1972 | Returned to Melbourne. [sar 596/69] |
| 4.12.1971 | Painted Blue for use on the new "Vinelander" service. |
| - | Recoded "SJ 283". |
| - | Repainted V/LINE orange. |
| 1993 | Placed into storage at Newport Workshops |
| 2010 | Allocated to "Steamrail Victoria". |
