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196-01432 viewsYandi Two loaded car side of the loadout balloon loop, BHP Iron Ore CM40-8M or Dash 8 motive power in the form of 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149 rebuilt by Goninan as GE model CM40-8M from ALCo M636C unit 5480 and two new Goninan built GE CM39-8 units 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 and 5631 'Apollo' serial 5831-10 / 88-080 are the head end power with another two CM40-8M units mid-train. Train length is 240 waggons with a 120/120 split. Yandi Two ore stockpile and pedestal stacker boom tip visible in the background, the loadout operates via gravity and the train travels through a tunnel. May 1998.
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160128 00385432 viewsWedgefield, Sims Metal yard, Goninan rebuild CM40-8M 5660 serial 8412-05/94-151 surrounded by remains and sibling units.
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188-16431 viewsWagga Wagga, NSW Main South, NBTX type parcels van NBTX 22709. One of thirty such vans built in 1973 by Goninan as NRY type as an ice chilled waggon, recoded in 1980 to NRNY then converted to general use as NBTX.
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215-17431 viewsDry Creek Yard, a pair of broad gauge V/Line C class locomotives rest between jobs.
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103-02430 viewsSpringhurst yard view, staff exchange platform, auto exchanger cover, point rodding, tamper, silo complex and bunker, loading platform.
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103-05430 viewsSpringhurst station building overview, staff exchange platform and walkway across tracks, apparatus set up gauge, signal levers visible in windows, staff exchange box on station wall.
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103-13430 viewsRutherglen, portable station building, staff hut, 3/4 view.
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112-15430 viewsNorth Geelong yard, broad gauge V/Line G class G 534 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1264 and sister G class empty grain train, No.1 Rd Sorting Sidings.
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196-05430 viewsYandi Two, builders plate for BHP Goninan GE rebuild CM40-8M unit 5658 'Kakogawa' serial 8412-03 / 94-149. Originally AE Goodwin built ALCo M636C unit 5480 serial G6061-1. May 1998.
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207-18430 viewsBHP General Electric built AC6000 unit 6071 serial 51063 brand new and unnamed on the loaded side of Yandi One load-out loop as a remote mid-train unit, showing roof view and the original style windscreen protectors.
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060113 2428430 viewsCeduna, originally one of forty six Kinki Sharyo built NHA type waggons NHA 978 for the NAR in 1968, now coded ENHA type ENHA 2 with hungry boards loaded with gypsum on loaded train 6DD2 near the 436 km post.
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246-16430 viewsCape Lambert, yard view of the then new extension to the south for the West Angelas mine was coming on stream as a Robe River loaded Deepdale train arrives on the main behind the standard quad Dash 8 power with 202 waggons. 9414 which is a Goninan WA ALCo to GE rebuild CM40-8M with serial 8206-11 / 91-124 from November 1991 and was originally an AE Goodwin built M636 ALCo built new for Robe in December 1971 and numbered 262.005, later numbered 1714. 22nd May 2002.
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104-09429 viewsBuangor crossing loop, detail shot of point rodding changing direction and passing under the tracks.
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105-10429 viewsWallan, gangers trolley shed, north side elevation.
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109-19429 viewsAvenal station building and platform, Hi-Rail truck on mainline, point rodding and staff exchange platform.
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107-04429 viewsKyabram track view, buried rails for Kyabram Fruit Packers siding, Southern Can Company on the left, looking towards Echuca.
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112-08429 viewsViolet Town, looking north across Cowslip Street, V/Line standard gauge down goods headed by G class G 529 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 88-1259 and C class C 505 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-828, trailing view, broad gauge lines at left, station building behind camera, 81 class on up goods holding the mainline in crossing loop in background, searchlight signals for standard gauge trains and semaphores for broad gauge, March 1994.
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203-30429 viewsWittenoom, town power station, still under operation by Horizon Power, formally Western Power and SECWA.
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242-06429 viewsNelson Point, BHP Goninan GE rebuild C36-7M unit 5508 serial 4839-04 / 87-073 about to be trucked to United Goninan Perth for eventual overhaul and repainting into the Pilbara Rail livery and leased to Pilbara Rail re-numbered 5052 as a shunt unit at Dampier. May 2002.
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111-11428 viewsNorth Geelong grain arrivals yard, V/Line broad gauge loco X class X 48 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 75-795 shunts backs onto older sister X 42 serial 70-705 with the up Mt Gambier goods train 9192, loaded grain rake on the right.
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