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139-17406 viewsBallarat, looking towards Lydiard St from Armstrong St bridge, semaphore signal Posts 30 and 30A, 30A are 'co-acting' signals for Post 30, operated from Ballarat Signal Box B at Lydiard St, this junction goes from double track to triple and used to be four roads through the station building. The manual interlocked gates of Lydiard St are just visible through the road overbridge. Left hand Arm Up Home Up Line to 'A' to Post 29 for No. 4 Road, middle Arm Up Home Up Line to 'B' to Post 27 or 28 for No. 3 or 2 Roads and the right Arm Up Home Up Line to 'C' to Post 26 for No. 1 Road.
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139-15405 viewsBallarat station view, Ballarat B Signal Box at Lydiard St showing the interlocked gates and looking through to the semaphore signal gantry and station building and canopy. The signal posts on the gantry are from the left,
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139-08394 viewsBallarat East Signal Box looking east across Humffray Street with the interlocked gates for the double track mainline to Warrenheip and another set for the loco tracks protected by Post 6A which was installed following its removal from Beaufort, bluestone goods shed with stored T class locomotives in the distance with the loco depot behind. Disc 6A is for movements across Humffray Street to Loco with Disc 6 for departing movements. Disc signal Post 5A on the left for down trains from No. 1 Road to the Goods Arrival Road or Siding Y, double bracket Post 5 (with removed right Arm) left had Arm is from No. 2 Road to Passenger Line to Post 11 and controlled from A Box, the staff exchange platform is for the former line to Buninyong.
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139-24381 viewsBallarat, near Doveton Street opposite the former flour mill sidings, lattice semaphore signal Post 32, the upper semaphore arm is the Up Starting worked from Ballarat North or C Box while the lower semaphore arm is the Up Distant worked from Ballarat B Box at Lydiard Street.
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139-21373 viewsBallarat station, Australian National broad gauge BL class BL 32 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1016 leading a down Adelaide bound goods train departs the station, crossing Lydiard Street in front of Ballarat B signal box, through the interlocked gates and under the semaphore signal gantry, with triple track to double track junction, point rodding, interlocking in the foreground.
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