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030405 151532136 viewsKopi, station located at the 175.2 km and originally opened in December 1925 and closed in August 1980, remains of loading ramp, 5th April 2003.
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030405 160954136 viewsLock and District Historical Museum, former railway station portable office building with original Peachna station sign, 5th April 2003.
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030405 161656136 viewsLock, former yard crane, hand operated 5 ton revolving jib crane and plinth, now located off North Terrace, 5th April 2003.
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030406 095220136 viewsCummins, second hand train control shed and waiting shelter sitting on the site of the former gangers trolley shed. 6th April 2003.
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030406 095314136 viewsCummins, 5 ton revolving jib crane on plinth, tracks from camera are Buckleboo line - siding, mainline and grain siding. 6th April 2003.
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030406 095712136 viewsCummins, view of green possible former fertiliser shed. 6th April 2003.
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030406 102848136 viewsEdillilie, General Electric manual point machine with indicator, north end of siding. 6th April 2003.
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030407 105032136 viewsPoochera, station located at the 287.2 km, opened in August 1914, train control cabin and waiting shelter. 7th April 2003.
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060108 2087136 viewsLock, grain train loading almost completed as 830 class unit 851 an AE Goodwin built ALCo DL531 model serial 84137 and repainted into Australian Railroad Group livery with EMD 1200 class unit 1204 and sister 830 class 842 prepare their train for departure. 8th January 2006.
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060111 2384136 viewsKyancutta, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004.
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060111 2386136 viewsKyancutta, ARG 1200 class unit 1203, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-427, one of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1513, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started working on the Eyre Peninsula in November 2004.
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060113 2443136 viewsThevenard, at the Gypsum Resources Australian (GRA) gypsum unloading site, 1604 leads a triple consist of Clyde Engineering 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 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. Friday 13th January 2006.
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060113 2500136 viewsKevin, empty train 6DD3 on the stub of the now closed line to Penong shunts back onto the triangle leg to reverse the train prior to loading. 13th January 2006.
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060113 2520136 viewsKevin, empty train 6DD3 is on the west leg of the triangle as it prepares to pull forward and head south towards original gypsum loading siding to continue the reversing process. 13th January 2006.
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060113 2535136 viewsKevin, originally an Kinki Sharyo built NH type for the NAR now coded ENH type ENH 28, is the last car of an empty train as it shunts back along the Penong line past the station building, Mallee shelter - train control cabin, as the train is reversed prior to loading on the mainline to Thevenard. 13th January 2006.
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060113 2555136 viewsCharra at the 466.2 km, Pope Searle checks out the Mallee style shelter building. Opened with the line on 13th February 1966 as a goods siding, reclassified as passing siding and extended, new goods loop siding constructed May 1982. 13th January 2006.
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130703 0135136 viewsMurdinga, HCN type bogie grain hopper waggon HCN 9, originally an NHB type hopper built by Tulloch Ltd for the Commonwealth Railways North Australia Railway. One of forty rebuilt by Islington Workshops 1978-79 to the HCN type with a 36 ton rating, increased to 40 tonnes in 1984. Seen here loaded with grain with a Moose Metalworks roll-top cover.
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130704 0388136 viewsKyancutta, south bound loaded grain train has stopped here to collect a loaded rack of grain waggons, seen here running out of the 'new grain siding' added in 1970 behind EMD 1204 and twin ALCo 830 units 873 and 851. 4th July 2013.
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130705 0513136 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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130706 0671136 viewsPort Lincoln, looking in the down direction from the London Street overbridge at the yard environs with the station at right which was Eyre Peninsula 'head offices'. 6th of July 2013.
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