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030415 155956208 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, works compound see old livestock waggons converted to storage shed for gas bottles and the like. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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030415 160210208 viewsTarcoola, station nameboard new style, the junction for the TAR and CAR railways situated 504.5 km from the 0 km datum at Coonamia. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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030415 172140208 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking west along the Central Australian Line, Trans Australian is the middle road with the loop rejoining on the far left in the distance. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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030405 160328207 viewsLock, station yard overview, located at the 148.5 km, originally opened in May 1913 and called Terre after a local property, renamed to Lock in December 1921. Looking north along the mainline, points, lever and indicator for grain siding, Ascom style silo complex with concrete behind them, horizontal grain shed on the right with former crew barracks in front of that. 5th April 2003.
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030405 165414207 viewsLock, sign on the barracks indicating the current operator, 5th April 2003.
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060108 2088207 viewsLock, grain train loading almost completed as 830 class unit 851 an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 and repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery with EMD 1200 class unit 1204 and sister 830 class 842 prepare their train for departure. 8th January 2006.
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060113 2446207 viewsThevenard, NJ class unit NJ 3 a Clyde Engineering built EMD model JL22C serial 71-730, originally built for the Central Australia Railway in 1971, transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 13th January 2006.
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130704 0371207 viewsKyancutta, south bound loaded grain train has stopped here to collect a loaded rack of fourteen grain waggons from the Ascom silo complex, Clyde Engineering built EMD G12C model 1204 serial 65-428 leads the train and was originally built in 1965 for Western Mining Corporation and operated by the WAGR as their A class A 1514.
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030415 171906207 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking east along the Trans Australian line with the loop joining from the right and the Central Australian line on the left. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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030406 101028206 viewsCummins, view looking from Cummins of the grain bunker rail unloading facility with dual DOH 'Drive Over Hopper' and stackers for loading road vehicles and with the original overhead outflow bin and feed conveyor for loading rail waggons. Loaded bunkers visible on the left. 6th April 2003.
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030409 124139206 viewsRudall, located at the 172.7 km and opened in July 1913, station overview looking south from the north end, points for grain and goods siding off to the left, station build can be seen in the distance on the right.
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030409 150000206 viewsUngarra, located at the 108.1 km and opened in March 1913 as the temporary terminus till July 1913. Station shelter shed, located between the mainline and the good and grain loop.
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060108 2066206 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004.
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060113 2569206 viewsThevenard, a view through the trees at the Gypsum Resources Australia (GRA) unloading shed as train 6DD4 commences unloading. 13th January 2006.
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130703 0126206 viewsMurdinga, loading of grain from the Ascom out loading spout, looking south from Railway Tce. Geo location. 3rd July 2013.
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130703 0132206 viewsMurdinga, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 20, 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 being loaded with grain between two HAN type waggons with Moose Metalworks roll-top cover.
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161109 1892206 viewsMoule, train 4DD4 rumbles along the mainline behind Genesee & Wyoming locomotives Clyde Engineering EMD model JL22C units 1601 serial 71-728 and 1603 serial 71-730 and a pair of AE Goodwin ALCo model DE531 units 859 serial 84705 and 850 serial 84136 with 62 loaded waggons.
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030404 125349206 viewsPort Augusta Spencer Junction yard, a Perth bound intermodal awaits departure time on 13 Road behind National Rail NR class units built by Goninan as GE Cv40-9i models, NR 50 serial 7250-08 / 97-252. 4th April 2003.
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216-36205 viewsMoomba.
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030406 093000205 viewsYeelanna, station located at the 81.7 km, original terminus of line in April 1909, then junction for line to Mount Hope in October 1914. Station yard overview from the south end looking north, points, lever and indicator for the grain siding with concrete silo complexes in the background. The branch line to Kapinnie and former Mount Hope is just visible through the trees on the raised embankment. 6th April 2003.
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