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133-26393 viewsGheringhap, V/Line broad gauge locos C class leader C 501 'George Brown' Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-824 leads C 506 serial 76-829 and X class X 45 'Edgar H Brownbill' Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-792 with train 9169 down Adelaide goods, pausing to swap the electric staff with a train order, station overview, point rodding and signal wires, semaphore signal post 4 pulled off for the Cressy line, interlocking.
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132-10393 viewsHattah block point, south of station yard.
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141-1-18393 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line G class loco G 538 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1271 leads the up afternoon Apex Quarry train to Brooklyn as it runs across the passenger lines and onto the Newport Loop Line, the semaphore signal post 36 protects down trains off this line. The dual control point machine is for the points into the GEB sidings, the up home semaphore and disc signal post 49 is pulled off for the train to head towards Brooklyn.
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141-1-19393 viewsSunshine, broad gauge V/Line P class P 18 Clyde Engineering EMD model G18HBR serial 84-1211 rebuilt from T 339 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 56-115 leads a 4 car H set with a down passenger train, on the right is disc signal post 34 which is for up moves from No. 4 road to the Loop Line, behind it is post 35 which is for down moves to No. 3 or 4 roads, I'm standing on 4 road, 3 road is to the left, the standard gauge platform is left of the train.
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142-2-17393 viewsWodonga yard, NSWSRA container waggon NQOX type 60 foot bogie container flat with two 20 foot NYK reefer containers on broad gauge bogies.
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151-02393 viewsGheringhap, insulated rail joint in mainline at site of points for Siding A extension to a loop, near down distant and Butchers Road grade crossing.
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129-1-31393 viewsCranbourne, siding, loading ramp and hoist.
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186-29393 viewsMidland, standard gauge yard, under the Midland Workshops footbridge, the first completed and built in Bassendean National Rail NR class NR 61 Goninan GE model Cv40-9i serial 7250-11/96-263 trails new sisters NR 101 and NR 102 as they perform their shunt movement.
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198-37393 viewsView of Nelson Point showing original plant, and conveyors etc.
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203-20393 viewsBing Siding, with the empty clear, BHP General Electric AC6000 unit 6076 'Mt Goldsworthy' serial 51068 leading class leader 6070 'Port Hedland' serial 51062 as they power their train out of the passing track at Bing South.
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204-20393 viewsWittenoom Gorge Mine area, pool located near mine site.
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205-24393 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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211-20393 viewsEast Weipa Mine Centre, a Komatsu HD1400 with a Tubemakers belly dump trailer.
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220-08393 viewsRubin Junction looking north from the Nimingarra Mine end of the triangle, the track to the left leads to Yarrie and the track to the right to Hedland.
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030406 110810393 viewsCoomunga, stabled on the siding, Transfield track machine ballast regulator. 6th April 2003.
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030406 114422393 viewsPort Lincoln loco workshops, still wearing the former owner's AN livery, Australian Southern locomotive 830 class 871 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-01 with the check letter of G, this unit has been on the Eyre Peninsula Division since new in January 1966, seen here coupled to sister units. 6th April 2003.
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030409 121232393 viewsKielpa, a few kilometres south of the former Konanda siding loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type powers away from a crew change.
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030409 154732393 viewsMoody Tank, located at the 101.5 km the cast iron standpipe which dates from 1915 still stands sentinel beside the line, albeit out of use.
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051102 6633393 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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060109 2108393 viewsKyancutta, Kyancutta Tanks Rd grade crossing, ASR 830 class unit 842, an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model loco serial 84140 leads EMD unit 1204 due to air-conditioning trouble and sister ALCo 851 lift the empty north bound grain train away from crew change. 9th January 2006.
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