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100608 9708389 viewsMidland, AQNY 32153, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, running empty on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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100731 3244389 viewsBinduli, AQHY 30062 with sulphuric acid tank CSA 0046, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 at WF type flat waggons, then following several codes and modifications in 1997 seventy five were converted to WQH to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.
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110710 7425 PD389 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.
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060527 4135388 viewsScotia, WQTY 30304 flat waggon, originally built by Tomlinson Steel WA as WFX type in 1969 from a batch of one hundred and sixty one waggons, recoded to WQCX type in 1979, then to RQHX in 1994, to current code in 1996. Seen here carrying six loaded nickel ore kibbles.
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060528 4443388 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, OPC 385, originally built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1968 as an 8300 class brake van numbered 8372 on broad gauge, to standard gauge and recoded in Sept 1982 to AVAY 385, converted to AZXP accident van in c1986 and then in April 1993 recoded to OPC.
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060530 4911388 viewsParkeston, AHQF 31440 seen here in Loongana Limestone service, originally built by Goninan WA for Western Quarries as a batch of twenty coded WHA type in 1995. Purchased by Westrail in 1998.
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060530 4944388 viewsParkeston, AFBF 33121 kibble flat waggon, built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1969 in a batch of fifty eight WGX type open waggons without end doors, in 1975 to WGN for nickel traffic, back to WGX in 1976, to WOAX, then in 1987 to WOSF for steel traffic, then further cut down to for kibble traffic as seen here.
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070608 0103388 viewsMidland, AQCY 31050, built by Centrecon Ltd WA in 1981 in a batch of thirty five WFA type container waggons, another eighteen were also built by Westrail. Recoded to WQCY 1987, then RHQY and back to WQCY in 1995. Loaded with two Westrail COR roll top containers COR 5868 and COR 5888 and a 20' ISO Tank Containers Australia tanktainer TCAU 121002 with ammonium nitrate emulsion.
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070609 0200388 viewsMidland, ATPY 602, fuel tanker, built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1976 as WJP type for BP Oil, capacity of 80500 litres.
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100603 8831388 viewsParkeston, RMWY 34024 triple deck car carrying waggon, built by Comeng NSW in 1975 within the third batch of ten WMX type double deck car carrying waggons, re-coded to WMFX in 1979, converted to triple deck WMGF in 1989 then under National Rail leasing they became RMWY type.
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100609 09958388 viewsMidland, APNY 31157 one of twelve built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 as WNA type pneumatic discharge nickel concentrate waggon, WAGR built and owned copies of the AE Goodwin built WN waggons for WMC.
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100609 10007388 viewsMidland, ATGY 512 fuel tank waggon built by Tulloch Ltd NSW in 1970 for BP Oil with 511 as WJG types, 96,000 litres one compartment two domes.
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110710 7420 PD388 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQAY 2273, this orphan waggon started life as a Comeng Vic built GOX type open waggon for Commonwealth Railways in 1970, then coded AOOX. Under AWR ownership is was reduced to this 3 TEU unit container skeletal waggon. Peter Donaghy image.
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060528 4420387 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQCY 30308 here in barrier waggon service on an acid consist, originally built by Tomlinson Steel in 1970 as one of 161 units built as WFX type container waggon. Re-coded to WQCX in 1980 then WQTY in 1996.
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060603 5234387 viewsMidland, AQCY 30205 container flat waggon built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 part of a batch of forty five WFX type container flat waggons, in 1981 recoded to WQCX. Loaded with two empty 20' Cockburn Cement tanktainers for lime and cement haulage.
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070529 9415387 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, diesel fuel tanker ATDY 4619, ex NSW NTAF AMPOL tank, now in service with BP Oil, capacity of 67000 litres.
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070609 0181387 viewsMidland, a string of AQCY waggons with a wide variety of container loading.
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070609 0197387 viewsMidland, WTEY 4726 diesel fuel tank waggon, former NTAF in service for Caltex, former AMPOL tank, coded WTEF when arrived in WA in 1995.
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100601 8516387 viewsParkeston, AQWY 30233 flat waggon, one of forty five waggons built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 as WFX type, recoded in 1981 to WQCX, recoded to AQCY under ARG ownership, loaded with two empty Kalari 20' Jamieson built cement tanktainers.
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100608 9732387 viewsMidland, AQNY 32167, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S153B with replacement door and roll top tarpaulin and S140M in original condition on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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