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220-06154 viewsRubin Junction looking east from the western end, the line off to the left is the line to Nimingarra Mine with the straight continuing onto Yarrie.
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060528 4568154 viewsWOC type iron ore waggon WOC 31341 is leader of a batch of thirty built by Goninan WA between October 1997 to January 1998 with fleet number 401 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a 75 ton capacity and lettered for KIPL, Koolyanobbing Iron Pty Ltd, seen here loaded with fines ore at Bonnie Vale in train number 413, 28th May 2006.
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100605 9361154 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31273 is one of a batch of eighty six built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1967 and March 1968 with fleet number 155 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, Binduli Triangle, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010. This unit was converted to WOC for coal in 1986 till 1994 when it was re-classed back to WO.
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100729 01509154 viewsWOD type iron ore waggon WOD 31466 is one of a batch of sixty two built by Goninan WA between April and August 2000 with serial number 950086-038 and fleet number 529 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with a 75 ton capacity for Portman Mining to cart their Koolyanobbing iron ore to Esperance, now with PORTMAN painted out, Binduli Triangle, 29th July 2010.
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030406 094331154 viewsCummins, yard view looking south along the grain siding with the points, lever and indicator for the goods loading ramp siding, formation of former triangle can be seen as the mound curving away to the right. 6th April 2003.
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030406 094830154 viewsCummins, yard overview looking south down the Buckleboo line with the mainline from Thevenard on the right, with points, levers and indicators for the crossover and then the grade crossing on Hall St being visible, concrete silos in the distance. 6th April 2003.
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030406 142314154 viewsKapinnie, yard overview looking east towards Yeelanna, concrete silo complexes and outflow spouts on the right. 6th April 2003.
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030407 100652154 viewsMinnipa, the rear portion left on the mainline as some waggons are shunted into the siding. It consists of 2 ENHV, 1 HAN, 3 ENHV, 1 HAN, 1 HBN, 1 HAN, 1 ENHG, 1 HAN, 1 ENHV, 1 HBN, 1 NHV and 2 HCN class bringing up the rear. 7th April 2003.
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030409 152420154 viewsUngarra, the peace is shattered as a loaded grain train storms upgrade through the station behind 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt DA class unit DA 4.
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030411 141109154 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.
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030411 154043154 viewsWirrulla , yard overview looking south from the grain road points, horizontal bunker with two blocks of concrete silos on the left.
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060111 2264154 viewsTooligie, at the Tooligie Road grade crossing, the empty grain train continues north towards Murdinga. 11th January 2006.
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060113 2424154 viewsCeduna, NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
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060113 2433154 viewsThevenard, at the Gypsum Resources Australian (GRA) gypsum unloading site, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. Friday 13th January 2006.
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130708 0718154 viewsCharra,
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060117 2715154 viewsBardoc, AQNY type container waggons, four of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with 20' containers, tank tainers and a sulphur skip, train 2029 loaded Malcolm freighter.
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060117 2717154 viewsBardoc, AQNY 32152, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with two 20' containers Triton TTNU 248351 and Royal Wolf RWTU 0093, train 2029 loaded Malcolm freighter.
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060528 4447154 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, OPC 397, originally built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1963 as an 8300 class brake van numbered 8349 on broad gauge, recoded in 1982 to AVAY 50, to standard gauge in Feb 1983 as AVAY 397, converted to AZXP accident van in Feb 1986 and then in Feb 1993 recoded to OPC.
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060528 4511154 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, WTEY 7310 diesel fuel tank waggon, former NTAF in service for BP Oil, former AMPOL tank, coded WTEY when arrived in WA. End detail.
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060603 5243154 viewsMidland, WQDY 30743 one of about sixteen WBAX vans converted for sodium cyanide container traffic, originally built by WAGR Midland Workshops as one of seventy five WV/X type covered vans in 1967-68, converted to WQEF in 1989, recoded 1993 to WQDF, then WQDY, with two AGR empty sodium cyanide tanktainers SD 658 and SD 644.
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