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194-24206 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, battery charging transformers in locomotive workshops.
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195-08206 viewsWittenoom, Bee Gorge, view from top of cat walk looking north.
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196-20206 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view inside of side opening ore waggon, shows how much ore the waggons could carry.
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204-05206 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, how foundations were made, buried 44 gallon drums filled with rock.
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197-25205 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, top of control stand for locomotive with No.1 battery box, English Electric Co. D.B.1. Form M3, Dick Kerr System, commonly referred to as the Dick Kerr DB1 controller.
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203-27205 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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204-01205 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, view across creek to sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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140517-4371204 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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195-36204 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of primary crushing building, shows conveyor housing and silo structure with piping and a steep stair walkway from the lower levels to the crushing shed.
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197-26204 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, top of control stand for locomotive with No.1 battery box, English Electric Co. D.B.1.. Form M3, Dick Kerr System, commonly referred to as the Dick Kerr DB1 controller.
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204-06204 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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140517-4309203 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, former locomotive watering stop alongside the Talga River (closed in 1951), view of the line formation block fill and tanks on collapsed stands. Location here.
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140517-4330203 viewsEginbah Siding area, of the Marble Bar railway, looking towards Marble Bar along the alignment. Location here.
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195-10203 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge, snappy gums and ant hills.
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205-01203 viewsRoebourne - Wittenoom Road, Chichester Downs, camp located 4 km east of Rio Tinto railway, sign says it all.
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195-34202 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, overview from the drier level looking down on the mills and dust collectors.
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198-09202 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of driving position, reverser and throttle, brake wheel, timber seat, battery plug and battery box of battery locomotive GEMCO Hauler serial 12304-05/10/65, motor H.P. 2/11, volts 80, drawbar pull (lbs.) 1250 built by George Moss Pty Ltd Leederville, WA.
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203-34202 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, chute to move ore down between levels.
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196-34201 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view of mine adits or entry points of drives going into the side of the gorge western side of Wittenoom Gorge.
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198-05201 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, front view of throttle control box, battery box and wheel and brake arrangement of battery locomotive GEMCO Hauler serial 12304-05/10/65, motor H.P. 2/11, volts 80, drawbar pull (lbs.) 1250 built by George Moss Pty Ltd Leederville, WA.
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