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03005-04006 100720 1096199 viewsFMG 3005 and 4006 at Boodarie on an empty train, July 20, 2010. Four waggons 3003 slave and 4004 control and 3005 slave and 4006 control are prototype builds by CSR Yangtze in 2009.
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07279-08280 220512 3758195 viewsFMG 7279 and 8280 on a loaded train at Boodarie, May 12, 2022. 140 waggons numbered from 7279 slave and 8280 control, up to 7417 slave and 8418 control built by CSR Yangtze in 2014 with a new ribbed body style.
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07445-08446 200409 4791195 viewsFMG 7445 and 8446 on an empty train at Boodarie, April 9, 2020. 406 waggons numbered 7445 slave and 8446 control, up to 7849 slave and 8850 control built by CRRC Yangtze in 2017 and 2018 with a lined body stencilled DO NOT WELD.
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09591-10592 230902 7241194 viewsFMG 9591 and 10592 on a loaded train at Boodarie, September 2, 2023. Sixty eight waggons numbered from 9591 slave and 10592 control, up to 9657 slave and 10658 control built by CRRC Qiqihar in January and February 2022, and 9625 and higher in June 2022 with lined body stencilled DO NOT WELD and the relined date.
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03001-04002 110417 0353191 viewsFMG 3001 and 4002 at Thomas Yard on a loaded train, April 17, 2011. Two waggons 3001 slave and 4002 control are prototype builds by CNR QRRS in 2009.
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09303-10304 210512 1717189 viewsFMG 9303 and 10304 at Boodarie on a loaded train May 12, 2021, looking very new. 200 waggons numbered from 9105 slave and 10106 control, up to 9303 slave and 10304 control built by CRRC Qiqihar in 2020 and 2021 with the CNR style body at 22.5 tonne tare.
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09339-10340 220118 3346188 viewsFMG 9339 and 10340 on a loaded train at Boodarie, January 18, 2022. 212 waggons numbered from 9339 slave and 10340 control, up to 9549 slave and 10550 control built by CRRC Qiqihar in 2021 with the CNR style body at 22.5 tonne tare.
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FC11 160306 1373187 viewsRobe River flat waggon FC 11. Greenpool March 6, 2016.
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09549-10550 251018 3961187 viewsFMG 9549 and 10550 on an empty train at Boodarie, October 18, 2025. 212 waggons numbered from 9339 slave and 10340 control, up to 9549 slave and 10550 control built by CRRC Qiqihar in 2021 with the CNR style body at 22.5 tonne tare.
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VB1 050828 5036186 viewsLyre Siding, Hamersley Iron's VB type box van VB 1, one of three such box vans built by Scotts of Ipswich Qld in August 1971. Seen here during the Tunkawanna duplication project, August 28, 2005.
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07849-08850 200616 6591185 viewsFMG 7849 and 8850 on a loaded train at Boodarie, June 16, 2020. 406 waggons numbered 7445 slave and 8446 control, up to 7849 slave and 8850 control built by CRRC Yangtze in 2017 and 2018 with a lined body stencilled DO NOT WELD.
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07275-08276 200412 5962183 viewsFMG 7275 and 8276 at Boodarie on an empty train, April 12, 2020. More CNR builds but 22.5 tonne tare, 244 waggons numbered 7033 slave and 8034 control, up to 7275 slave and 8276 control built by CNR QRRS Qiqihar Railway Rolling Stock Co. Ltd. in 2013.
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CC7 BHP Iron Ore 231231 2756182 viewsCompressor waggon set No. 7, made from a pair of cut down Magor USA built 91 ton ore waggons 659 and 662, originally ex Oroville Dam, California before Mount Newman Mining.
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CC2 Mt Newman Mining Workshops 240107 6737181 viewsCompressor waggon set No. 2, made from a pair of cut down Magor USA built 91 ton ore waggons 561 and 575, originally ex Oroville Dam, California before Mount Newman Mining.
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275-36181 viewsPort Hedland, Don Rhodes Mining Museum, plinthed Mt Newman Mining M636 Alco locomotive 5497, built by Comeng NSW in November 1975 with serial number C6096-2. August 10, 2003.
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07421-08422 220118 3461178 viewsFMG 7421 and 8422 on an empty train at Boodarie, January 18, 2022. Forty four waggons numbered 7421 slave and 8422 control, up to 7443 slave and 8444 control built by CRRC Yangtze in 2017 with the ribbed body style.
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3337 Astra Vagoane 040805 150704178 viewsNelson Point, empty BHP ore waggon 3337 is one of three hundred and fifty waggons built during 1988 by Astra Vagoane of Arad in Romania for Lang Hancock as part of a 'waggons for iron ore arrangement' with the then Romanian government, however only seventy-five found their way into service with BHP. August 5, 2004.
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03997-04998 131126 3752177 viewsFMG 3997 and 4998 at Boodarie on an empty train, November 26, 2013. Large order of 992 waggons numbered from 3007 slave and 4008 control up to 3997 slave and 4998 control built by CNR QRRS Qiqihar Railway Rolling Stock Co. Ltd. between Nov 2010 to 2012.
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CC5 Mt Newman Mining Workshops 257-21177 viewsFlash Butt yard, compressor waggon set No. 5. Modified Magor USA built ore waggons 548 and 585 to form the compressor set. Was used during the unloading process, now seen here stored out of service.
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2065 Mt Newman Mining Workshops 257-14176 viewsFlash Butt yard, rear view of stored out of service LocoTrol waggons, 2065 closest to camera, then 661 and 2626. 2626 and 2065 converted from Comeng WA build ore waggons, 661 modified from a Magor USA Oroville build.
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