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195-25187 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, sign shows CSR Australian Blue Asbestos Pty Ltd Colonial Mill.
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198-18187 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of the Cargill Salt berth and loader, or PHPA Berth No. 3, in this 2001 view, the then new bulker loader is under construction and manganese is stockpiled on the ground. The BHP Finucane Island berth is visible along with the overland conveyor for the HBI plant.
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206-13187 viewsWhere Carawine Creek joins the Oakover River.
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160101 9771184 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, concrete slab for railway workshops, track set in concrete. Location of image is here.
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197-37183 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, side view of throttle control box, battery box and wheel and brake arrangement of battery locomotive GEMCO Hauler serial 12304-05/10/65, motor H.P. 2/11, volts 80, drawbar pull (lbs.) 1250 built by George Moss Pty Ltd Leederville, WA.
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206-18183 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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206-17181 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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197-32180 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, line up of two Mancha locomotives and the Gemco, then an English Electric. In the background is the demolished locomotive changing and maintenance shed. The building on the right are more workshops, the lead unit has Wittenoom Express stencilled on the battery box, this unit now resides at the Pilbara Railways Historical Society 6 Mile Museum near the Rio Tinto 7 Mile complex in Dampier.
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160103 DJI 0058180 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. Concrete foundations remain of the once impressive crusher, mill, dryer and bagging plant. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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160103 DJI 0067180 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. The tracks for the battery loco charging and maintenance area also stand out. See images of the site intact here , 194-13 onwards shows the loco area. Geodata: -22.312705, 118.319078.
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206-04179 viewsOn the Woodie Woodie Road near the start, just in case you have trouble they have a few signs to help out.
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206-11178 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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206-20178 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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160103 DJI 0059178 viewsColonial Mill ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. Concrete foundations remain of the once impressive crusher, mill, dryer and bagging plant. See images of the site intact here , Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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160103 DJI 0065178 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. A number of mine adits or entry points are visible on this level along with the large amount of tailings, office structures and railway points and track visible. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.314205, 118.317905.
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206-19175 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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160101 9783174 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view inside the drive, mine adit no. 5.
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160103 DJI 0070173 viewsColonial Mill and mine ruins located within Wittenoom Gorge. The large concrete area on the upper level is the former mining offices and railway workshops, a sharp eye will see the sealed mine entry with a red door. See images of the site intact here , 194-08 shows the sealed red entry point. Geodata: -22.3112605 118.3190326 .
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160101 9782172 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, mine adit no. 5.
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160103 9833172 viewsLocated in the bush near Colonial Mill is this relic of a Fordson One Man Power Grader originally supplied by Lynas Motors Ltd. An old newspaper article on these graders can be found here . Geodata: -22.3057767 118.3247750 .
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