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22661166 viewsBassendean, during an Open Day at the Goninan workshops, a new GE-7FDL-16 prime-mover and GMG187 main alternator for install into a GE CM40-8M rebuild. 20th July 1991.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23714166 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, Mt Newman Mining's AE Goodwin built ALCo model M636 unit 5473 serial G6047-5 being scrapped to frame level, cab section on truck. December 1992.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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23878166 viewsBassendean, Goninan workshops, an unidentified ALCo to GE CM40-8M rebuild unit, could be 5648. July 1993.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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030415 150416166 viewsFerguson, located at the 469 km on the Trans Australian Railway, goods siding with cattle race. GeoData location.
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080621 2799166 viewsWalla back track, BHP track machine BR 34 a Plasser Australia unit model 305 serial M490. 21st June 2008.
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170-25165 viewsRutherglen, view across yard, Williamstown style silo complex with steel annex, load-out spouts, silo has been configured for loading road vehicles.
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177-17165 viewsGheringhap, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 drifts to a stand as the driver surrenders the electric staff to the signaller for a train order, behind Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800.
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177-18165 viewsGheringhap, down V/Line broad gauge goods train to Adelaide 9169 with the quad power combo of a pair of Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, BL 27 had Paul Keating drawn on the LHS cab as it was just after he'd taken the Labor Party leadership and the Prime Ministership off Bob Hawke.
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178-15165 viewsArarat, track view looking east as V/Line broad gauge goods train 9169 to Adelaide arrives off the Portland line under the signal gantry with semaphore signal post 4 pulled off behind Australian National BL class locomotives BL 27 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1011 and class leader BL 26 'Bob Hawke' serial 83-1010 and V/Line S class S 313 'Alfred Deakin' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 61-230 and X class X 53 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-800, semaphore signal post 7 is for the Avoca line, which can be seen curving away around to the left, taken from the former Works and Cattle Sidings area.
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179-04165 viewsGheringhap, yard overview looking east, broad gauge V/Line down goods train 9153 departs for Maroona with the signal on post 4 pulled off for the Maroona line, point rodding and interlocking is spaced away from the line as this location used to have double mainlines, on the right are gypsum waggons in Sidings B.
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162-2-23165 viewsSouth Dynon Motive Power Depot, broad gauge turntable radial roads, V/Line diesel electric locomotive H class H 5 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18B serial 68-632 stands next to sister H 4 serial 68-631, PTC Open Day.
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163-11165 viewsSeymour loco depot, V/Line broad gauge streamline double ended Bulldog otherwise known as the B class B 75 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-16 still in close to original Victorian Railways blue and yellow.
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128-01165 viewsBallarat yard, broad gauge V/Line VZBF type bogie brake block transport waggon VZBF 2, a 1990 conversion from what was originally an Victorian Railways BP type steel mail van BP 77 built in 1959 at Newport Workshops as part of a batch of eighty three. It went on to be recoded to BB 222 in December 1960, then BMF 2 in December 1961, BMX 2 in February 1968, recoded to VBAX in 1979, then in 1990 converted to the VZBF along with two other waggons as a group of three. Hand brake end view.
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128-18165 viewsGisborne, station overview looking south, semaphore signal Posts 4 and 5, crossover and Up Refuge Siding, Gisborne Road grade crossing non-interlocked swing gates and station in the distance looking towards Melbourne in the up direction.
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128-28165 viewsNar Nar Goon, 4D (Double Deck Development and Demonstration), double deck suburban electric set, testing phase, cab side.
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115-13165 viewsSomerton signal box, LHS elevation view, shows stair case.
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126-36165 viewsSeymour loco depot turntable roads, 3/4 view of V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200.
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132-04165 viewsOuyen station overview, broad gauge V/Line G class G 540 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1273 with stabled up gypsum train 9138, looking south from footbridge, station building and platform, Freightgate canopy with empty open bogie waggons.
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142-1-09165 viewsEuroa station platform, V/Line broad gauge N class N 457 'City of Mildura' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 85-1225 leads an up Albury broad gauge passenger train of D van and 5 car N set, catch point and indicators.
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142-1-19165 viewsBenalla station yard overview looking north, disc signal post 35 stripped, Siding Z at right with crossover and points to mainline removed, three roads of Sidings R disconnected at left, signal post 33 up home remains for now.
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