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113-08245 viewsWarrenheip, V/Line broad gauge up Adelaide goods train 9150 behind the quad CGCG combo of C class C 506 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 76-829, G class G 538 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 89-1271, C class C 510 serial 76-833 and G class G 513 serial 85-1241, in miserable conditions, wait as a down passenger train with N class N 472 'City of Sale' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1201 and double N set passes.
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176-20245 viewsWodonga, behind station building, V/Line standard gauge 'stand-by' loco X class 2nd Series leader, X 37 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-700 sits in the Diesel Siding, standard gauge mainline is closest to camera.
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101-18245 viewsCope Cope Geelong style silo complex with steel annex and horizontal grain bunker overview.
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101-20245 viewsDonald Geelong style silo complex with steel annex overview, Freightgate canopy in background, goods shed at right, town water tower in distant background.
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114-04245 viewsCobram, V/Line broad gauge N class N 471 'City of Benalla' Clyde Engineering EMD model JT22HC-2 serial 87-1200, cutting off passenger car N set, 2nd person directing driver.
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180616 1800245 viewsEmu Siding, a rare sight in the Pilbara, a Rio Tinto pink iron ore waggon pair to raise awareness for breast cancer. Chinese built Bradken B type waggon pair 20475 control and 25475 slave with a build date of July 2014, still holding colour pretty well in June 2018. GeoData.
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171-01244 viewsBallarat, Linton Junction signal box Gillies St, work site view, interlocked gates being replaced by boom barriers.
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137-1-05244 viewsSeymour station yard view, broad gauge V/Line S class leader S 300 'Matthew Flinders' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-164 on the point of stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303 with T class T 396 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 65-426, the yard has been rationalised.
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194-21244 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of Mancha hauler with battery module open on ramp, view of driver's seat, controller, brake wheel and the drive motor inside the locomotive.
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221-03244 viewsHardie Siding, with the days of Goninan GE rebuilt C36-7M units operating numbered, 5513 serial 88-078 / 4839-02 rebuilt from AE Goodwin ALCo C636 5453 serial G6012-2, the drivers side cab 'Kalgan' nameplate has already removed to be fitted to the new GE AC6000 6074.
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111-08243 viewsNorth Geelong grain arrivals yard, V/Line broad gauge locos T class T 374 Clyde Engineering EMD model G8B serial 64-329 and T class 3?? shunt past ground disc signal 12 pulled off for the move, under semaphore signal post 13, X class X 42 Clyde Engineering EMD model G26C serial 70-705 is still on the up Mt Gambier goods train 9192 at the far right.
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134-14243 viewsThe Risk, station overview, ground frame, platform, signal box, waiting room, 853 km post, signal man's house.
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186-04243 viewsMidland, empty standard gauge down grain train 051 powers along behind Westrail L class locomotive L 268 Clyde Engineering EMD model GT26C serial 68-617 with forty WW and WWA type bogie grain waggons.
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194-26243 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, sign on one of the access roads around the mill.
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196-22243 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view inside of side opening ore waggon, shows how much ore the waggons could carry.
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196-27243 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, view of demolished building with railway tracks in concrete floor, possible locomotive shop.
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060113 2429243 viewsThevenard, GCF type weighbridge test waggon GCF 7083, originally built by SAR Islington Workshops as an CFN type cattle waggon CFN 7083 in 1945 and sent new to EP Division, converted in 1969 to GCF sleeper transport waggon, then to a Shunters Runner c.1975 and to the current guise c.1996. More details can be found for this waggon here. Seen here next to one of the silo complexes.
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040409 122000243 viewsBoodarie, Goninan built Golynx waggon 8416 with serial number 950088-326 from November 2001, is a modified version of the BHP mainline waggons for service on the Goldsworthy system as a bottom discharge waggon, view of the door and actuator handle. 9th of April 2004.
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1046 001243 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Brand new GE CM39-8 locomotive 5632 serial 5831-11 / 88-081 under construction for Mt Newman Mining.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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103-19242 viewsBenalla Workshops, broad gauge HD type four wheel departmental van HD 74, stencilled 'Held For ARHS'. HD 74 was originally built as a U van U 1547 by Victorian Railways Bendigo Workshops in January 1957, converted to HD in August 1977.
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