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160710 iPh5S 2797490 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, underground railway points piled up on the upper level.
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198-23489 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of the hard stand and overview of the PHPA, manganese is stockpiled around the former Cockburn Cement silos, new bulk loader under construction, tug pen visible along with single berth at BHP Finucane Island.
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206-33488 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line with a string of Golynx ore waggons, built by Goninan WA to a Lynx Engineering design, and then the two types of the waggons from the Phelps Dodge Copper Mine, the ribbed units are built by Portec USA and the smooth ones built by Gunderson USA and finally the Tomlinson Steel WA built hopper waggons. All of these are belly dump waggons as opposed to the BHP fleet of rotary dump bodies.
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160710 iPh5S 2813487 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, upper level looking across to adits 27 and 28, sleeper pile to the right, track leading away to adits 27 and 28.
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206-26483 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' built new in 1988 by Goninan as a GE CM39-8 model, serial 5831-12 / 88-082. The four CM39-8 units were upgraded to CM40-8 units following overhauls and finally scrapped in January 2016.
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206-36482 viewsThe fridge at 42 Kingsmill Street.
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160710 iPh5S 2801482 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking across a tailings slip with a point in the void and adits 27 and 28 across the way.
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204-33481 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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204-34481 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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160102 9829481 viewsWittenoom Gorge, eastern wall of gorge view, around Fifth Crossing. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 2808481 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old underground 'jumbo' box for power distribution to electric pumps and drills. Jumbo is a modern mining term, so these would have been called something else…
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160710 iPh5S 2792478 viewsWittenoom Gorge, natural spring, near the old Colonial Mine that feeds the native bananas. It is always a lot cooler in here than the gorge, which is cooler than town.
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160710 iPh5S 2799478 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, track in situ on the upper level near adits 27 and 28.
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160708 iPh5S 2784476 viewsWittenoom, view looking south at the fog hanging over Mount Watkins and the Hammersley Range from 53 Fifth Avenue Wittenoom, taken at 3:15pm, 8th of July 2016. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 2794476 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, old build frame still standing along the north wall on the upper level.
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160710 iPh5S 2804476 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine entry adit #28 sealed up. Geodata.
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160710 iPh5S 2815471 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine adit #30, looking inside through the removed blanking plate. Geodata.
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198-26469 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of Port Control Tower, grassed area with shed is for helicopter operator, the Esplanade Hotel can also be seen along with the lookout tower behind the visitors centre.
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237-36467 viewsDugite Siding, empty train in the passing track behind Hamersley Iron General Electric model Dash 9-44CW unit 7066 with serial 47745. Geodata .
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160710 iPh5S 2795467 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Colonial Mine, looking in a west / south west direction across the upper level on the tailings to adits 27 and 28 from the old building frame.
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