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100609 09950356 viewsMidland, AQWY 30214 container waggon, originally one of forty five built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1974 as WFX type, to WQCX in 1980. Loaded with two empty Cockburn Cement lime pressurised tanktainers.
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070529 9404355 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ATPY 602, fuel tanker, built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1976 as WJP class for BP Oil, capacity of 80500 litres.
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070608 0117355 viewsMidland, ABAY 30932 covered van waggon, one of one hundred and thirty five built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA in 1970-71 as WVX type, recoded to WBAX in 1979.
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070608 0120355 viewsMidland, AZVY type departmental wheel set carrier waggon AZVY 2829, built by Transfield WA 1976 for Commonwealth Railways as one of two hundred GOX type open waggons. Recoded to AOOX, then in 1992 modified to AZVY.
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060531 4986354 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AQNY 32176 one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S43 and S103 with original door and sliding tarpaulins.
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060603 5276354 viewsMidland, ABAY 30878 covered goods waggon originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA as part of a third batch of one hundred and thirty five WVX type covered vans, recoded to WBAX in 1980.
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070529 9328354 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, AOAY 33082, built by WAGR Midland Workshops in 1969 as part of a batch of one hundred WG type open waggons, reclassed as a group in 1969 to WGX, to WGS for superphosphate traffic then in 1981 to WOAX.
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070529 9413354 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ATBY 14591 fuel tank waggon built by Westrail Midland Workshops in a batch of nine in 1981 for Bain Leasing Pty Ltd as type JPB, 82,000 litres but 14591 was issued to standard gauge as WJPB type, in 1985 it was converted to narrow gauge as JPBA type.
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100608 9728354 viewsMidland, AQNY 32172, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S95V with replacement door and roll top tarpaulin and S70G with replacement door but original sliding tarpaulin on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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110709 7419 PD354 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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070527 9218353 viewsWest Kalgoorlie, ALHX 34 louvre van waggon originally built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1973-74 as a batch of thirty five SLX type louvre vans, recoded to ALHX.
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070608 0084353 viewsMidland, WGL 643 originally one of ten units built by Westrail Midland Workshops in 1975-76 as WFN type bogie flat waggon for Western Mining Corporation for nickel matte kibble traffic as WFN 607 and converted to WGL for bagged nickel matte in 1984.
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070608 0111353 viewsMidland, WTEY 4725 fuel tank waggon, ex NSW and former NTAF in service carting petrol for BP Oil, former AMPOL tank, coded WTEY when arrived in WA.
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070609 0203353 viewsMidland, ABAY 30975 covered goods waggon originally built by Mechanical Handling Ltd SA as part of a third batch of one hundred and thirty five WVX type covered vans, recoded to WBAX in 1979.
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100608 9712353 viewsMidland, AQNY 32204, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S81A with a replacement lower door and roll top tarpaulin and S90W in original condition on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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100609 10008353 viewsMidland, ATEY 4068 diesel fuel tank waggon, former NTAF in service for BP Oil, former AMPOL tank.
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060527 4098352 viewsScotia, AQCY 31020 container waggon, one of thirty five built by Centrecon Ltd WA in 1981 as WFA type, recoded in 1987 to WQCY, then RHQY in 1994 and back to WQCY in 1996. Seen here with three 20' containers.
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060531 5074352 viewsParkeston, OPC 381, originally built by South Australian Railways Islington Workshops in 1964 as an 8300 type brake van numbered 8365 on broad gauge, to standard gauge and recoded in Sept 1982 to AVAY 381, converted for LCL traffic Peterborough and Broken Hill in June 1987 as ABLP and then in April 1992 modified and recoded to OPC stores van.
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070609 0188352 viewsMidland, AQCY 30335 container waggon, one of one hundred and sixty one units built by Tomlinson Steel WA in 1969-70 as WFX type, one of twenty five converted to narrow gauge in 1970 as QWF, then back to standard gauge in 1972 as WFX, then recoded to WQCX in 1979, with two Westrail COB type 20' tarp top containers COB 5832 and COB 5759 and a 20' 22G1 type CAI container.
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100608 9717352 viewsMidland, AQNY 32183, one of sixty two waggons built by Goninan WA in 1998 as WQN type for Murrin Murrin container traffic, with sulphur skips S171W with replacement door but original sliding tarpaulin and S122Y all original, on train 2430 empty Malcolm freighter.
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