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030411 14134287 viewsNunjikompita, aboriginal word for 'burnt hair', located , terminus of line from 14th August 1914 until Thevenard extension opened on the 8th of February 1915, 'station' shelter shed, consignment register desk still in situ.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 14110999 viewsNunjikompita, aboriginal word for 'burnt hair', located 357.6 km, terminus of line from 14th August 1914 until Thevenard extension opened on the 8th of February 1915, yard overview looking east from the western end of the yard. Concrete silo block 3 is closet to camera.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11082394 viewsKimba, looking south across the Eyre Highway grade crossing, the mainline has a coloured light signal, one of only three such signals on the Eyre Peninsula system, the others being at Kyancutta and Port Lincoln.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11081197 viewsKimba, looking south across the Eyre Highway grade crossing, the grain road has to use hand signals, the mainline has a coloured light, one of only three such signals on the Eyre Peninsula system, the others being at Kyancutta and Port Lincoln.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11060986 viewsKimba, view looking south of the Ascom Jumbo style silo complex, truck discharge on the left, outloading spout and silo over rail, horizontal bunker behind.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11055487 viewsKimba, yard view looking south, mainline on the right, Ascom loadout gantry and silo with horizontal bunker beyond that. Eyre Highway grade crossing in the distance.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11054495 viewsKimba, station building with AN station sign, modern concrete pre-fab building style.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11052387 viewsKimba, concrete pre-fab station building doors.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 110259107 viewsKimba, view looking south with rail stockpile, silos and loadout bin with rail transport train on the left, station building can be just made out, crew barracks middle of frame in the distance.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11022794 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, shows cabin mounted above motor and winch, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11021698 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11010694 viewsKimba, station yard view looking south, point level is covered to allow road vehicles to travel over it as a tractor is sometimes used for shunting. The loadout spouts are evident along with the Ascom loadout silo and horizontal bunker beyond that.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11004097 viewsKimba, rail transport waggon ENFR 2, originally built as 40' flat waggon NRF 900 in 1943. Transferred to Eyre Peninsula in 1984 and recoded to ENFR in 1985. Scrapped here at Kimba in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 11001899 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 110005190 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, shows cabin mounted above motor, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 105938182 viewsKimba, rail recovery waggon set with winch waggon EZWL 2, eight ENFR type and one ENFB type waggons. The cabin is mounted above the motor, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, re-coded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 105925188 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL. Scrapped in 2005.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 105828178 viewsKimba, station yard, view of rail transport set in the loading road, winch waggon, dumbbell point indicator. Barracks visible behind indicator, station building in the distance.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 105754205 viewsKimba, station yard view looking south from Kimba Terrace, gang shed on the right, winch waggon visible and silos on the left.Jan 27, 2015
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030411 105119215 viewsKimba Grain Bunker site, overview of arrangement. Former Cortlinye shelter placed for crew, lighting tower for night time operation and the yellow auger goes to the over rail loadout bin.Jan 27, 2015
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