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107-06791 viewsTongala station yard overview looking south, old former platform on right.
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160-19791 viewsShepparton, V/Line broad gauge VTQY type bogie fuel tank waggon VTQY 91 on the stabled down fuel train, note the disc and spoke wheel sets on the RHS bogie, this tank waggon was built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in April 1928, coded to TWF in 1961 then to VTQY in November 1981.
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140517-4427791 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
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030409 080101791 viewsWarramboo, empty grain train arrives just after 0800 and stops for a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871 framed between the station building and the SACBH concrete silo complex.
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105-10790 viewsWallan, gangers trolley shed, north side elevation.
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106-30790 viewsNagambie station yard overview, station platform at right, Murphy silo complex with super phosphate shed beyond them, looking south.
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160128 00402790 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, intact bogie from CM39-8 unit 5632, build date 11-87, GE floating bolster design.
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242-08790 viewsNelson Point, BHP Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5508 serial 4839-04 / 87-073 about to be trucked to United Goninan Perth for eventual overhaul and repainting into the Pilbara Rail livery and leased to Pilbara Rail re-numbered 5052 as a shunt unit at Dampier. May 2002.
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129-2-14789 viewsNyora station building overview, track view looking up direction.
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135-05789 viewsIpswich yard, narrow gauge QR 1620 class leader 1620, cab front. Built by English Electric at Rocklea Qld, model RS95C serial A-138.
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195-17789 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill view of stores or warehouse building and fenced yard and the maintenance workshop shed.
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213-18789 viewsWeipa, Lorim Point workshops, Comalco R 1001 loco Clyde Engineering built EMD model GT26C serial 72-752 sits at the fuel point, items of note are these units were setup to have the long hood leading, the second 'tropical roof' and the five chime horn cut into the nose. Also noticeable, the units don't have dynamic brakes fitted so there is no brake 'blister' in the middle of the hood like you see on the GT26C models of WAGR L or VR C classes.
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160526 5204789 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, 4PM6 intermodal train, RQHY 7023 container waggon, one of seventy eight built by Qiqihar Rollingstock Works China in 2005, Linfox - FCL 48' box FXDU 328061.
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160522 2088789 viewsParkeston, 6MP4 intermodal train, RQSY 34969 container waggon, with Air Liquide WA ALJU 500361 argon refrigerated liquid container and Jayde JAYD 4009 curtainsider.
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105-16788 viewsWallan, station platform 2 waiting room, brick chimney, rear side elevation, point rodding and signal wires in grass view.
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109-09788 viewsBroadford Loop, standard gauge, damaged signal bridge remains in drain, point rodding for ballast loading siding and catch points just visible on the right hand edge, looking south
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1283 Comeng 040815 165746788 viewsNelson Point Car Dumper 2, a waggon originally built by Comeng WA in 1973-74 and numbered 1283. But note the rounded bottom edge, this shows that it is a rebuilt ore waggon with 3CR12 stainless steel sides, while the ends, transoms and side ribs are the originals. These waggons were originally of a plain steel construction and were painted inside to prevent rust and wear. 15th August 2004.
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103-12787 viewsRutherglen, portable station building, staff hut, front view.
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171-03787 viewsBallarat, Linton Junction signal box Gillies St, work site view, interlocked gates being replaced by boom barriers, view of signal box, triple doll semaphore signal Post 20, Timken's Siding disc signal Post 21, staff exchange platform and auto exchange apparatus cover open, track view.
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129-2-04787 viewsLang Lang station yard, goods shed.
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