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150522 8183209 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, Goninan WA rebuild CM40-8M units 5638 serial 8281-02/92-127, 5640 serial 8281-05/92-129 and 5659 serial 8412-04/94-150, for full details of these units past lives see here .

060110 2161209 viewsNear the 64 km between Pillana and Cummins, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.

170726 9434209 viewsKanyirri yard, a short FMG shunt train departs the yard and heads to the car dumper balloons behind Progress Rail built SD70ACe/LCi unit 702 serial 20118611-002 and ten pairs of ore waggons. 26th July 2017.

040407 080354209 viewsToy Titan on the lean when the LHS rear wheel parted company and went bush. 23 km Newman mainline. Wednesday 7th April 2004.

041014 142636209 viewsPilbara Railways Historical Society museum, Australian built by Comeng NSW an MLW ALCo M636 unit formerly owned by Mt Newman Mining and BHP Iron Ore 5502 serial number C6096-7 built in July 1976, retired in 1994, donated to the Society in November 1995. 14th October 2004.

250-23209 viewsCape Lambert South Yard and Robe River's 9426 a Comeng WA rebuild from ALCo Schenectady NY model C636 serial 3499-3 originally built in January 1968 for Pennsylvania as #6332, Penn Central 6332 and finally Conrail 6782. Purchased in 1986 and rebuilt by Comeng WA into C636R before delivery to Robe in November 1986. This loco also went on to become DR 8401 for construction of FMG's railway in 2007-08. Seen here in the South Yard dragging a loaded rake down to the car dumper as yard expansion works are underway to the left. 22nd October 2000.

3080 roster lhs 041218 181459209 viewsNelson Point, BHP Billiton yard pilot EMD SD40 unit 3080 serial number 33674 / 7083-4 originally Southern Pacific unit SP 8482 and still wearing former owner IC&E blue and yellow livery seen here off the wheel lathe. 18th of December 2004.

105-33208 viewsSeymour loco depot, ex-V/Line broad gauge S class S 303 'C J Latrobe' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-167 still in Victorian Railways livery under SRHC ownership.

105-36208 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable roads, broad gauge 2nd series Victorian Railways T class T 357 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 61-242 under SRHC ownership.

166-06208 viewsAlbury, view towards Albury South signal box along the broad gauge Victorian platform from the cab of V/Line A class A 70 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1187.

123-2-11208 viewsMaffra, brick Milk Co-op building with rail connection, Sidings A.

137-1-13208 viewsEuroa, V/Line broad gauge track re-surfacing gang's tack machines are stabled on No.5 Rd, ballast regulators, tampers and sleeper inserting machines make up this motley collection, the goods shed is at right of frame.

137-2-05208 viewsAlbury station yard view, V/Line standard gauge locomotive G class G 518, Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231, has arrived with a down goods from Melbourne and waits to cut off as was the standard practice of the era, NSW will then re-marshall the consist for the trip to Sydney.

152-07208 viewsMorwell station yard, V/Line broad gauge VLCX type bogie louvre van VLCX 33 sits in the yard. VLCX was built by Newport Workshops September 1962 as a VLF type, in June 1979 recoded to VLCX.

185-02208 viewsNorth Geelong grain arrivals, V/Line X class locomotive X 41 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-704 long end leading and G class locomotive G 528 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1258 prepare a loaded grain rake bound for the grain loop unloader.

206-19208 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.

206-20208 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.

211-30208 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point overview looking south east from the kaolin loader at no. 2 berth showing berth construction, tug boats, no. 2 bauxite loader and the TNT Capricornia, a coal fired 75,500-dwt bulk carrier built by Italcantieri for TNT Bulkships trade run between Gladstone and Weipa.

215-24208 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, view looking north as a track tamper arrives into Dry Creek Yard.

160103 DJI 0059208 viewsColonial Mill ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. Concrete foundations remain of the once impressive crusher, mill, dryer and bagging plant. See images of the site intact here , Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .

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