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140517-4418429 viewsA Tutt Bryant rope operated Pacific A.C.E. Equipment Wheel Loader, Fordson powered?? The front end loader which lifts the bucket over the cab to feed the trammel, or dump into a truck, see an historical picture of this unit here at the Battye Library and an image of a similar unit on the manufacturer's website

201-33429 viewsMidland, two brand Goninan WA built GE Cv40-9i model NR class units NR 102 serial 7250-07/97-302 and NR 101 serial 7250-07/97-303 with the original Perth built NR 61 serial 7250-11/96-263 as they await departure.

201-36429 viewsMidland, narrow gauge Westrail D class locomotive D 1565, a Clyde Engineering built EMD model G26C serial 70-727 returns long end leading with empty coal train consisting of seventeen XY type bogie coal hoppers bound for Collie.

206-29429 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' built new in 1988 by Goninan as a GE CM39-8 model, serial 5831-12 / 88-082. The four CM39-8 units were upgraded to CM40-8 units following overhauls and finally scrapped in January 2016.

030407 094734429 viewsMinnipa, yard overview looking south, tracks from the left, No. 1 Goods Siding, Mainline, No.2 Goods Siding and No. 3 Goods Siding. Crew barracks visible on the left, rotating jib crane visible in front of concrete silo complexes. 7th April 2003.

030411 154502429 viewsWirrulla, looking south at the south end of the grain loop, unprotected grade crossing.

060111 2335429 viewsWarramboo, located at the 190.2 km and opened with the line in May 1913, with now disused station building on the left, Clyde Engineering built EMD G12C model loco 1203 serial 65-427 stands on the mainline as loading on the grain siding has started. 11th January 2006.

130703 0139429 viewsMurdinga, bogie grain hopper waggon HAN 50, one of sixty eight units built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops between 1969 and 1973 as the HAN type for the Eyre Peninsula system.

130703 0142429 viewsMurdinga, bogie grain hopper waggon HAN 38, one of sixty eight units built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops between 1969 and 1973 as the HAN type for the Eyre Peninsula system.

130704 0479429 viewsKyancutta, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 35, originally an NHB type hopper built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Seen here loaded with grain with a Moose Metalworks roll-top cover.

130708 0707429 viewsPenong Junction, location opened in February 1966, located at the 429.7 km, looking north, line curving to the left is the Kevin - Penong line, while the Port Lincoln line curves to the right.

130708 0843429 viewsPenong Junction, [url=https://goo.gl/maps/45FyW]429.7 km[url].

060527 4109429 viewsScotia, AQNY 32169, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S135D with original style door and sliding tarpaulin, and S124J with original door and modified roll top tarpaulin, train 6029 loaded Malcolm freighter.

060528 4443429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, OPC 385, originally built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1968 as an 8300 class brake van numbered 8372 on broad gauge, to standard gauge and recoded in Sept 1982 to AVAY 385, converted to AZXP accident van in c1986 and then in April 1993 recoded to OPC.

100601 8461429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, WN 524, pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, one of thirty units built by AE Goodwin NSW as WN type in 1970 for WMC.

100601 8470429 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggons WN 540, WNB 543 and 542, WN 502 and WN 519. Examples from three different builds and three manufacturers.

100609 09952429 viewsMidland, AQWY 30239 container flat waggon built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 part of a batch of forty five WFX type container flat waggons, in 1979 recoded to WQCX, then to AQCY. Loaded with two empty Cockburn Cement tanktainers.

230-19429 viewsYandi Two load-out tunnel exit side portal, Goninan rebuild GE CM40-8M model 5654 'Kashima' serial 8412-11/93-145 leads a loading train 1.2 km/h. The ore stockpile and pedestal stacker are visible. The pipe and fan are for the dust extraction system. The livery is the marigold version of the BHP Australia logo. Geodata -22.718338, 119.039909 .