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197-27523 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, battery module No.1, shows a slotted drop type hinge arrangement, headlight, English Electric hauler with Dick Kerr DB1 control stand, drivers position and coupling pocket, demolished underground offices and lamp room in the background
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209-09523 viewsGuildford station, narrow gauge Midland to Perth service departs with an Goninan NSW built ADL class railcar ADL 809 leading an ADC class.
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211-12523 viewsEast Weipa Mine Centre, Komatsu HD1400 #42805 with a Tubemakers belly dump trailer.
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211-15523 viewsEast Weipa Mine Centre, the 'Go Line' with the Komatsu HD1400 truck and trailers all lined up.
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129-2-13522 viewsNyora track view, semaphore signal post 1 down home, water tank, looking down direction towards Nyora, loco depot track in the cutting at left.
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161-10522 viewsKatunga, V/Line broad gauge VOFX type bogie open waggon VOFX 36 with tarpaulin for fertiliser transport, ratchet style hand brake, originally built by Victorian Railways Newport Workshops in September 1962 as an ELF type, in 1964 to ELX, in 1980 to VOCX and in 1987 to VOFX.
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195-05522 viewsGreat Northern Highway, oversize load of dump truck and dump body.
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196-23522 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, looking north out of East Gorge towards the power station site.
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030409 080651522 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew get in their car with the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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030409 083158522 viewsKyancutta, station located at the 203.1 km and originally opened in March 1916, yard overview looking north, grain loop, mainline and goods / grain loop, Ascom silo complex on the left and SACBH concrete silo complex on the right.
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051102 6615522 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre overview, with NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, 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 and a lone ENH type hopper standing around 'on-shed'. Behind the sanding plant and shed are the no longer rail serviced grain silos.
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060108 2044522 viewsLock, grain train being loaded by former SAR 830 class unit 842, built by AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84140 in 1962, originally on broad gauge, transferred to Eyre Peninsula in October 1987 and, 1204 and sister 851.
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1051 001522 viewsWelshpool, Goninan Open Day 27th August, 1988. Mt Newman Mining's Goninan new build GE CM39-8 model loco 5630 'Zeus' serial 5831-09 / 88-079 out the front of the workshop on display.
Jim Bisdee photo.
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109-23521 viewsViolet Town station yard overview, looking north, 169 km, semaphore signal post 4, standard gauge line on the right.
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100-21521 viewsRutherglen yard, yellow GY type four wheel open waggon, Williamstown silo complex with steel annex, loading spouts.
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110-01521 viewsBenalla yard overview, broad gauge V/Line S class S 302 'Edward Henty' Clyde Engineering EMD model A7 serial 57-166, B class B 64 Clyde Engineering EMD model ML2 serial ML2-5 and V/Line T class loco T 403 with serial 67-498 a Clyde Engineering Granville NSW built EMD model G18B with stabled down Wodonga goods train 9303, point indicators.
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192-11521 viewsJunee, NSWSRA standard gauge locomotive depot roundhouse, a pair of ALCo RSD-20 or DL-541 models built by AE Goodwin for NSWGR as the 45 class are in the stages of being sealed up for long term storage, 4511 serial 84153 is already done while 4528 serial 84170 wait its turn.
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194-30521 viewsYandi campsite for Henry Walker operated iron ore mine owned and managed by BHP, view of camp are from man cage on Kato 50 tonne hydraulic crane.
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193-07521 viewsWamuran, catch point and lever.
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197-16521 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, Mancha battery locomotive #4 looking south east, demolished workshops and office behind with the battery charging shed remains in the distance. Drivers seat, brake wheel and controller visible.
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