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030407 105647316 viewsPoochera, detail view of the bogie with spoked axle set on loaded SAR Islington Workshops built HAN type bogie wheat waggon HAN 3, also note handbrake detail. 7th April 2003.
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030407 092840315 viewsYaninee, trailing view of an empty grain train behind a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, running express on the mainline. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 105810315 viewsPoochera goods shed road vehicle side with platform and door.
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030407 104705313 viewsPoochera, station yard overview looking north from south end of Goods Siding 2, point lever and indicator for siding, on the left is the horizontal grain shed with an Ascom style silo complex behind it, on the right the goods shed can be made out along with the SACBH concrete silo complexes. 7th April 2003.
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030407 105032313 viewsPoochera, station located at the 287.2 km, opened in August 1914, train control cabin and waiting shelter. 7th April 2003.
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030407 114350311 viewsPoochera, empty grain train arrives behind a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, DA 4 leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, to shunt off empty waggons and pick up the loaded ones. 7th April 2003.
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030407 100506310 viewsMinnipa, north bound empty grain train shunts across the grade crossing for Minnipa - Yardea Rd behind a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, to shunt off empty waggons into the grain siding. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 100630310 viewsMinnipa, as the front portion shunts away, the make-up of the consist is plain to see. HAN class bogie grain waggon HAN 41, a HBN bogie grain - ballast waggon, and then a motley collection of ENHV, HAN, HBN, HCN and ENHG to round out the consist. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 095119309 viewsMinnipa, station yard overview looking south from the north end points, point levers and indicators for Sidings 1, 2 and 3 visible. Concrete silo complexes and rotating jib crane visible in the distance. 7th April 2003
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030407 100858309 viewsMinnipa, empty grain train shunts back into the grain siding with a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 104921308 viewsPoochera, south elevation of goods shed and platform, loaded rake of grain waggons awaits pick in the background. 7th April 2003.
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030407 094417307 viewsMinnipa, station located at the 253.4 km, opened as terminus in May 1913, became a through station in August 1914. Train control booth and waiting shelter. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 105330307 viewsPoochera, yard overview looking south from the north end points, crane and goods shed just visible on the left of the goods siding. 7th April 2003.
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030407 105451306 viewsPoochera, loaded SAR Islington Workshops built HAN type bogie wheat waggon HAN 45, side view. 7th April 2003.
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030407 094908305 viewsMinnipa, station yard overview looking north from the middle of the yard. Sidings 2 and 3 coming in from the left and Siding 1 on the right, point levers and indicators. Grade crossing in the distance. 7th April 2003.
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030407 105354305 viewsPoochera, yard overview looking south from the north end grain siding points, crane and goods shed just visible on the left of the goods siding, loaded grain rake on the grain siding with the Ascom silo complex to the right of the waggons. 7th April 2003.
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030407 100606304 viewsMinnipa, empty grain train bogie grain waggons, HCN type bogie wheat waggon HCN 22 and HCN 21, modified at Islington Workshops in 1978-80 which started life as a Tulloch built NHB type iron ore hopper for the CR on the North Australia Railway in 1968-69 with SAR Islington Workshops built HAN type bogie wheat waggon, HAN 41. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 104934303 viewsPoochera, south western elevation of goods shed and platform with rotating jib crane in the distance, loaded rake of grain waggons awaits pickup to the left. 7th April 2003.
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030407 094425302 viewsMinnipa, yard view of loading ramp and former site of goods shed, rotating jib crane and road vehicle weighbridge scale room and grain truck sampling building in the background. 7th April, 2003.
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030407 100500302 viewsMinnipa, north bound empty grain train shunts across the grade crossing for Minnipa - Yardea Rd behind a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 to shunt off empty waggons into the grain siding. 7th April, 2003.
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