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100603 8975353 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PQIY type 80' container flat PQIY 0022, one of forty units built by Gemco WA loaded with an SCT 40' flatrack MGCU 6609580 double stacked with SCT 40' half height curtain sider SCT 1002 and another 40' flatrack.
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100603 8976353 viewsParkeston, SCT train 3MP9, PQMY type container flat waggon PQMY 2782, built by Perry Engineering SA in 1974 as a batch of fifty five RMX type waggons, recoded through AQMX, AQSY and RQKY. Loaded with a Royal Wolf 20' 2NG8 type side door and a 40' flatrack MGCU 6609234 double stacked with an SCT 40' curtainsider SCT 1014.
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175-25352 viewsCosgrove, yard overview of Williamstown style silo complex with a steel annex beside it, mainline on the left.
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126-26352 viewsWallan Loop, standard gauge V/Line G class G 518 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 85-1231, up Melbourne Express passenger train, crossing rescue locos in loop at Wallan, V/Line Clyde Engineering EMD G8B model Y classes Y 151 serial 67-571 and Y 102 serial 63-292 and G18B T class T 411 serial 68-627.
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126-29352 viewsWallan Loop, standard gauge rescue locos on the loop, V/Line Y class Y 102 Clyde Engineering EMD G6B serial 63-292, waiting to return to Melbourne.
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132-27352 viewsCarwarp, yard overview, Aquila silo complex, ground bunker, point indicator, trailable point, looking north.
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132-32352 viewsKiamal, location sign.
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138-24352 viewsTalbot station overview, built around 1875, platform, brick lamp room and station building, track view, looking north.
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141-1-25352 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line A class A 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model AAT22C-2R serial 84-1186 rebuilt from B 66 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-7 leads a down passenger train into platform 3, Sunshine yard and the Grain Elevators Board silo complex can be seen and the standard gauge platform is at the far left of the image. Semaphore signal post 33 and 32 and searchlight signal post 62 are the up departure signals from Sunshine platforms 3, 2 and 1 respectively.
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141-2-05352 viewsSunshine, now there's a lot going on here apart from the Broad gauge V/Line P class P 17 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1216 rebuilt from T 327 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-78 with a four car H set on a down passenger train, we have the signals from the left, the Up Home searchlight signal post for the standard gauge Sunshine Loop, disc signal post 31 and double doll semaphore signal post 31B for the Independent Through Lines, searchlight signal post 71 which is controlling the train, the signal gantry in the left background for the standard gauge Sunshine Loop, on the right of the train semaphore signal post 49 for the Newport Loop Line, double doll semaphore signal post 36 for down trains off the Newport Loop Line and then offset semaphore signal post 50 also for down trains out of the GEB sidings.
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144-22352 viewsEuroa station platform view, broad gauge VR liveried Y class Y 133 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 65-399 with the up Wahgunyah 'Stringybark Express' mixed sits in No. 2 Rd awaiting a cross, night time exposure.
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146-32352 viewsHeathcote Junction, station overview taken from the south looking north at about the location of the junction.
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151-22352 viewsTraralgon station platform, V/Line broad gauge G class G 543 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1276 light engine with X class X 43 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-706 awaits departure time with 9444 light engine to Morwell and then loaded briquette train to Nth Geelong in heavy fog.
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160-23352 viewsShepparton, V/Line broad gauge VDSF type bogie safety waggon VDSF 2, started life as a Flexi-Van transport waggon FV 2 built by South Australian Railways' Islington Workshops in July 1961, then became FVF in 1962 on standard gauge, in the 1980s back to broad gauge and coded VQAY, VDSY and became VSDF in 1988, hand brake end showing ratchet style hand brake.
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129-1-28352 viewsLong Island, track view, entry to BHP steel plant.
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140517-4375352 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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198-28352 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of manganese stockpile area with truck unloading, Cockburn Cement silos, old loader can just be made out in front of new bulk loader under construction, 2001.
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204-30352 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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206-24352 viewsThe signs for Telfer, along the same lines as the Woodie Woodie signs.
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209-22352 viewsMidland, the midday east bound freighter waits for line clear behind Westrail's Clyde Engineering built EMD GT26C model L class units L 262 serial 68-552 and L 269.
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