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030409 112229461 viewsDarke Peake, view looking north from the south end of the triangle, point lever with rail just visible heading into the bush, goods and grain siding in closest to camera, loading ramp at right.
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030409 120804461 viewsKielpa, a few kilometres south of the former Konanda siding loaded grain train with 830 class unit 851 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial 84137, 851 has spent its entire operating career on the Eyre Peninsula, leads fellow 830 class 842 serial 84140 and a rebuilt unit DA 4, rebuilt from 830 class unit 839 by Port Augusta Workshops, retains original serial 83730 and model DL531 with the first twelve waggons behind the locos XNW type slows to a stop for a crew change.
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030411 141109461 viewsNunjikompita, aboriginal word for 'burnt hair', located 357.6 km, terminus of line from 14th August 1914 until Thevenard extension opened on the 8th of February 1915, yard overview looking east from the western end of the yard. Concrete silo block 3 is closet to camera.
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161109 1975461 viewsThevenard, train 4DD4 rumbles across Bergmann Drive as the forth unit Genesee & Wyoming locomotive AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 unit 850 serial 84136, built in 1962, 850 has been based on the Eyre Peninsula system all its operating life.
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030409 084542460 viewsKyancutta, empty grain train runs through the yard behind rebuild DA class unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leading a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871 with a string of grain waggons.
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060113 2463460 viewsThevenard, narrow gauge loco 1604 with a fresh crew depart the yard with empty train 6DD3, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model 1600 / NJ class combination of 1604 serial 71-731 and originally NJ 4, NJ 3 serial 71-730 and 1601 serial 71-728 the original class leader NJ 1, all three units started on the Central Australia Railway in 1971 and were transferred to the Eyre Peninsula in 1981. 1604 and 1601 both renumbered in 2004. 13th January 2006.
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130705 0510460 viewsLock, the heavy fog has lifted and EMD 1200 class unit 1203 is leading the loading of a grain train on the grain loop road with two ALCo DL531 units 846 and 859.
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130705 0511460 viewsLock, grain train loading in progress with the Viterra fast flow auger in the distance, the train with 1203, 846 and 859 is about to split and shunt half the consist onto the mainline. 5th of July 2013.
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130708 0964460 viewsThevenard,
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030403 165440460 viewsRed Hill, a Clyde Engineering built EMD JT46C model AN class unit AN 6 serial 93-1302, cab detail, on an Adelaide and then Melbourne bound service.
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030415 141541460 viewsKingoonya, located at the 426.5 km on the Trans Australian Railway, looking south with cattle yards and loading race, power station, standpipe and tanks stand all in the distance, loading ramp on the right. GeoData location.
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030415 171516460 viewsTarcoola, at the 504.5 km, looking west along the Trans Australian line, Central Australian line on the right at the western yard limit and radio channel change boards. Tarcoola is the junction for the TAR and CAR railways. GeoData location. 15th April 2003.
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216-33459 viewsMoomba, panorama image seven.
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217-24459 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN locomotive of the 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2, side view.
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030405 155511459 viewsLock, yard overview looking south along the mainline, horizontal grain shed with siding on the left, Ascom style silo complex Block 5 with outflow spout on the right with goods shed and platform also visible. 5th April 2003.
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030406 142256459 viewsKapinnie, track view looking west towards the terminus showing the siding extension with offset in rails, silos and loading ramp behind camera. 6th April 2003.
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030406 142926459 viewsKapinnie, brand new AusBulk sign for Kapinnie silos. 6th April 2003.
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030407 094734459 viewsMinnipa, yard overview looking south, tracks from the left, No. 1 Goods Siding, Mainline, No.2 Goods Siding and No. 3 Goods Siding. Crew barracks visible on the left, rotating jib crane visible in front of concrete silo complexes. 7th April 2003.
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060113 2566459 viewsThevenard, loaded gypsum train 6DD4 snakes through the yard and crosses Bergmann Drive behind 1600 class unit 1604 in Australian Railroad Group livery a Clyde Engineering built EMD JL22C model serial 71-731, originally built as NJ class NJ 4. Bergmann Dr grade crossing. 13th January 2006.
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130708 0782459 viewsCharra, originally an Kinki Sharyo built NH type for the NAR now coded ENH type ENH 25 D, without hungry boards loaded with gypsum, Charoban Rd grade crossing, 477.8 km.
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