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030406 09275699 viewsYeelanna, yard view looking south, shows mainline and grain siding running south and branch line to Kapinnie and former Mount Hope branch curving away to the right across a culvert and past a cast Yard Limit sign. 6th April 2003.
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030406 09495899 viewsCummins, Hall Street grade crossing, looking south, point lever and indicator visible for the grain siding off the mainline, branch line to Buckleboo is the near track. 6th April 2003.
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030406 10133699 viewsCummins, original cast iron YARD LIMIT sign bolted to a rail post. 6th April 2003.
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030407 10044599 viewsMinnipa, north bound empty grain train arrives behind a trio of former Australian National Co-Co locomotives with rebuilt former AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class ex 839, serial no. 83730, rebuilt by Port Augusta Workshops to DA class, leading two AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 830 class units 842, serial no. 84140 and 851 serial no. 84137, 851 having been on the Eyre Peninsula since delivered in 1962, to shunt off empty waggons into the grain siding. 7th April, 2003.
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030409 11351899 viewsDarke Peake, looking south along the 'mainline' past the standpipe site.
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030409 11370299 viewsDarke Peake, yard overview looking north from the south end, Ascom silos on the right with concrete silos beyond, goods and grain siding on the right of the mainline.
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030409 11561899 viewsDarke Peake, at the 195 km Dog Fence Road grade crossing 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.
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030409 12500699 viewsRudall, view across the mainline looking at the stub of the station loop and also where the maintenance barracks were located.
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030409 12510299 viewsRudall, view looking south from the south end, the goods and grain loop coming in from the left with the stub siding (former station loop) on the right.
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030409 15242099 viewsUngarra, the peace is shattered as a loaded grain train storms upgrade through the station behind 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt DA class unit DA 4.
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030409 15393799 viewsMoody Tank, a loaded grain train storms around the curve behind 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt DA class unit DA 4.
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030411 11001899 viewsKimba, rail recovery winch waggon EZWL 2, built using underframe of broad gauge horse box BH 4331. To Eyre Peninsula 1992, recoded then from AZWL.
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030411 14110999 viewsNunjikompita, aboriginal word for 'burnt hair', located 357.6 km, terminus of line from 14th August 1914 until Thevenard extension opened on the 8th of February 1915, yard overview looking east from the western end of the yard. Concrete silo block 3 is closet to camera.
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030411 15450299 viewsWirrulla, looking south at the south end of the grain loop, unprotected grade crossing.
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030414 16572299 viewsPenong, power station sign.
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060108 207699 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004. Shows dynamic brake grid arrangement and cab air conditioner unit.
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060109 211799 viewsKyancutta, 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 as they shunt across Museum Terrace to place empty grain waggons on the silo loop. 9th January 2006.
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130703 013299 viewsMurdinga, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 20, originally an NHB type hopper built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Seen here being loaded with grain between two HAN type waggons with Moose Metalworks roll-top cover.
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130704 037499 viewsKyancutta, south bound loaded grain train has stopped here to collect a loaded rack of fourteen grain waggons from the Ascom silo complex, Clyde Engineering built EMD G12C model 1204 serial 65-428 leads the train and was originally built in 1965 for Western Mining Corporation and operated by the WAGR as their A class A 1514.
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130706 066999 viewsPort Lincoln, looking in the down direction from the London Street overbridge at the weigh bridge and stowed 830 class units and the ballast waggons. 6th of July 2013.
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