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184-00340 viewsAlbury loco depot, view across yard, NSWSRA standard gauge candy liveried 48 class yard shunt loco 48107 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3420-22, shunters float, semaphore signal, point lever, side view.
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185-04340 viewsNorth Geelong C Box looking across the Separation Street grade crossing as a V/Line G class locomotive departs North Geelong Yard with 9121 empty grain train, the signaller has the Gheringhap electric staff ready to hand up to the driver, the tracks to the grain loop and the Loop Line to Melbourne are curving around to the left beyond the mechanical and electric signal posts.
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192-28340 viewsCootamundra West, NSW, view looking east in the up direction of the reduced height mechanical lower quadrant semaphore signals due to the airport beside the line, the left doll is operated by lever 43 and is for the Temora to Loop Line while the right is lever 47 and for the Temora to Main Line or South Fork. Frame B is visible on the left and the clearance bar on the main can be seen. The concrete footing is for a future electric light signal installation.
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189-33340 viewsWodonga, loco depot turntable radial roads, V/Line broad gauge locos lined up, 2nd series X class X 38 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-701 and 3rd series X class X 54 serial 75-801 with Y class Y 119 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 63-309, all long hood facing camera.
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189-34340 viewsWodonga, loco depot turntable radial roads, V/Line broad gauge locos lined up, 2nd series X class X 38 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-701 and 3rd series X class X 54 serial 75-801 with Y class Y 119 Clyde Engineering EMD model G6B serial 63-309, all long hood facing camera.
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140517-4374340 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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140517-4389340 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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140517-4392340 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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193-29340 viewsGympie yard, Queensland Rail's 1720 class locomotive 1752, built by Comeng Rocklea Qld for Clyde Engineering as EMD GL18C model in 1968 with serial 68-566.
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205-24340 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower (located at 957 metres) was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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205-36340 viewsKoodaideri, track leading up to the underground drive, about 500 metres before the drive was a big warning sign about radio active substances.
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207-26340 viewsHardie Siding, BHP unit 5669 'Builen' is the highest numbered CM40-8MEFI rebuild by Goninan, serial 8412-02 / 95-160, leading an empty train pauses to allow the 2nd person to alight and set the road for the passing track.
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100602 8543340 viewsWOB type iron ore waggon WOB 31378 is one of a batch of twenty five built by Comeng WA between 1974 and 1975 and converted from Mt Newman high sided waggons by WAGR Midland Workshops with a capacity of 67 tons with fleet number 303 for Koolyanobbing iron ore operations, seen here west of Binduli, 2nd June 2010.
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051102 6633340 viewsThevenard, left hand side radiator air inlet grill of NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 6 serial 71-733, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad.
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060111 2263340 viewsTooligie, at the Tooligie Road grade crossing, ARG 900 class unit 905, originally built by AE Goodwin as 830 class unit 836 serial 83727, converted to DA class DA 6 by Australian National at Port Augusta workshops for driver only operation in 1996. Trailing unit in a north bound grain train. 11th January 2006.
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060113 2450340 viewsThevenard, originally one of sixty two Kinki Sharyo built NH type waggons for the NAR in 1966 as NH 923, and recoded to ENH type ENH 23 in 1985, with hungry boards and access ladder intact. Exiting the Waratah Gypsum unloader and crossing Innes Avenue en route into the yard. 13th January 2006.
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070608 0081340 viewsMidland, string of AQHY with CSA sulphuric acid tanks, originally built by the WAGR Midland Workshops in 1964/66 as a WF type flat waggon, then in 1997, following several recodes and modifications, seventy five waggons converted to the WQH type to carry CSA sulphuric acid tanks between Hampton/Kalgoorlie and Perth/Kwinana.
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160102 DJI 0039340 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking north east over the remains of the footings and slabs of the Gorge Mine location with the drive ramp up the left wall, pool in Joffre Creek on the right. Geodata.
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160103 DJI 0069340 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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060110 2153340 viewsPillana, former station site, 59 km, empty grain train behind ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, originally built for the WAGR as the final unit of fourteen A class locomotives in 1965 then sent to the Eyre Peninsula in July 2004, and two 830 class AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 units 842 serial 84140 ex SAR broad gauge to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987, and 851 serial 84137 new to Eyre Peninsula in 1962. Approx. location of photo.
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