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160101 9767426 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Joffre Creek, Fourth Crossing Pool view of the western wall gorge, via Bolitho Road. Geodata: -22.2804483 118.3212850
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197-23425 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view of the points leading to the mine adit on the right, and past the discharge slide chute on the left. The loop road is visible in the distance, with the demolished underground offices and lamp room pushed up against the gorge wall. Mancha #4 in the distance.
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197-25425 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, top of control stand for locomotive with No.1 battery box, English Electric Co. D.B.1. Form M3, Dick Kerr System, commonly referred to as the Dick Kerr DB1 controller.
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204-08425 viewsYampire Gorge, road out of the mining area with warning sign, Toyota HJ75 Landcruiser ute, PH 5090.
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205-01425 viewsRoebourne - Wittenoom Road, Chichester Downs, camp located 4 km east of Rio Tinto railway, sign says it all.
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198-15424 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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194-22423 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, detail view of a Mancha battery module with the covers in the open position shows the full forty eight 2 volt cells to power the 80 volt locomotives.
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195-10423 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge, snappy gums and ant hills.
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197-17423 viewsWittenoom, Colonial Mine, asbestos mining remains, view looking across the drivers seat of Mancha battery locomotive #4 down the gorge towards Joffre Creek with the workshops building in the distance and some air under the dump track.
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195-11422 viewsWittenoom, top of Bee Gorge, snappy gums and ant hills.
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195-19422 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of the former market garden area and house remains, viewed from the cat walk on the western wall of the gorge.
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196-21421 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Gorge Mine area, asbestos mining remains, side open self discharge ore waggons, shows door mechanism.
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197-27421 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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194-31420 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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195-08420 viewsWittenoom, Bee Gorge, view from top of cat walk looking north.
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195-34420 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, overview from the drier level looking down on the mills and dust collectors.
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195-35419 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, overview from the crusher level, looking down on the holding bin/silo and drier and milling plant.
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196-25419 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of power station generating hall with high voltage aerial conductors and the cooling water pipe visible.
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204-01419 viewsYampire Gorge, remains of asbestos mining, view across creek to sealed up drive entry No. 7.
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140517-4355418 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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