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206-10219 viewsCarawine Pool at Carawine Gorge, looking north.
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206-13219 viewsWhere Carawine Creek joins the Oakover River.
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160103 DJI 0056218 viewsColonial Mill and mine 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: -22.3107510 118.3185928 .
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160101 9771216 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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206-31214 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' with a string of Golynx ore waggons, built by Goninan WA to a Lynx Engineering design, these are belly dump waggons as opposed to the BHP fleet of rotary dump bodies.
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206-11213 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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140517-4390212 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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197-32212 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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206-17212 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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206-18212 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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197-37211 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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206-04211 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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160103 DJI 0065211 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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160103 DJI 0058210 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 0067209 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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160103 DJI 0059208 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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206-20206 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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206-19204 viewsThe western wall of Carawine Pool.
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160101 9783204 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, view inside the drive, mine adit no. 5.
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160101 DJI 0019203 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view from above looking north over the former settlement, tailings from East Gorge visible on the right and Club Pool where the tree line ends in the middle. Geodata.
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