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161-29136 viewsTocumwal, V/Line broad gauge VZTX type bogie sleeper transport waggon VZTX 8 converted from a VBAX type box van which would've started out as a Victorian Railways Newport Workshops built BP / BB van from the late 1950s.
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183-25136 viewsWodonga loco depot fuel point, V/Line broad gauge Bulldog B class locomotive B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in Victorian Railways livery, cab front view.
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129-1-27136 viewsLong Island yard view, looking towards steel mill.
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184-21136 viewsAlbury station yard overview, loco depot, V/Line standard gauge G class G 527 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1257 takes on water at the fuel point with C class behind it while G class G 520 serial 85-1233 leading sister G 525 serial 86-1238 shunts past light engine, elevated view of logo depot and fuel points.
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198-30136 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of the BHP HBI plant overland conveyor and under-harbour tunnel portal, also Utah Point Boat Ramp. This area is now changed with Pilbara Ports Authority No.4 Berth, and three additional berths for BHP Billiton. Images taken 2001.
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060528 4490136 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOPY 32392, fleet number 923, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, 28th May 2006.
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060531 5005136 viewsBinduli, AOPY 34098, fleet number 965 of the drop floor type, one of seventy ex ANR coal waggons rebuilt from AOKF type by Bluebird Engineering SA in service with ARG on Koolyanobbing iron ore trains. They used to be three metres longer and originally built by Metropolitan Cammell Britain as GB type in 1952-55, seen here in the consist with sister waggons of a loaded train bound for West Kalgoorlie, 31st May 2006.
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100602 8551136 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 31129 is one of a batch of one hundred and thirty built by Goninan WA between March and August 2001 with serial number 950092-119 and fleet number 711 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations with revised load of 82.5 tonne and PORTMAN painted out, seen here west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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100602 8699136 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31284 is one of a batch of eighty six built by WAGR Midland Workshops between 1967 and March 1968 with fleet number 164 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, loaded with fines, West Kalgoorlie 2nd 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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100605 9330136 viewsWO type iron ore waggon WO 31293 is one of a batch of fifteen built by WAGR Midland Workshops between July and October 1968 with fleet number 172 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with a 75 ton and 1018 ft³ capacity, Binduli Triangle, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010.
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100605 9336136 viewsWOD type iron ore waggon WOD 31465 is one of a batch of sixty two built by Goninan WA between April and August 2000 with serial number 950086-037 and fleet number 528 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, loaded with fines, 5th June 2010.
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100605 9353136 viewsWOE type iron ore waggon WOE 33498 is one of a batch of one hundred and twenty eight built by United Group Rail WA between August 2008 and March 2009 with serial number 950211-038 and fleet number 8996 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, with ARG decal, build date of 10/2008 and revised load of 82.5 tonnes, seen here Binduli Triangle 5th June 2010.
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030405 145628136 viewsWarramboo, station located at the 190.2 km and originally opened in May 1913, north west view of station building and shelter, 5th April 2003.
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030405 155314136 viewsLock, yard view looking north across the grade crossing for Pilkagee Rd, 5th April 2003.
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030406 094714136 viewsCummins, yard overview looking south down the mainline from Thevenard with the line from Buckleboo coming in on the left, points, levers and indicators for the crossovers being visible with crib crossing and concrete silos in the distance. 6th April 2003.
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030406 100006136 viewsCummins, yard view looking south across Railway Tce grade crossing, Buckleboo line - siding converging on the left, with the grain siding on the right, the points, indicator and lever south of the grade crossing is to the grain bunker loading - unloading site which is behind the trees to the left. 6th April 2003.
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030406 103550136 viewsEdillilie, station located at the 51.3 km, opened in November 1907 as Mortlock, renamed in October 1908. Yard overview looking north with silo complexes on the left. 6th April 2003.
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060108 2087136 viewsLock, grain train loading almost completed as 830 class unit 851 an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 and repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery with EMD 1200 class unit 1204 and sister 830 class 842 prepare their train for departure. 8th January 2006.
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060111 2297136 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004 with two ALCO units 850 and 905 drag their grain train over the grade past the location sign and down into Lock. 11th January 2006.
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060113 2465136 viewsThevenard, narrow gauge loco 1604 departs the yard with empty train 6DD3, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering built 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 the original 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. 13th January 2006.
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