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030411 101856363 viewsKimba Grain Bunker, ALCo DL531 model built by AE Goodwin NSW as 830 class 871 issued to Eyre Peninsula from new in February 1966, trailing view, 11th April 2003. Geodata here.
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060111 2385363 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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030409 080651362 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew get in their car with the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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030411 105119362 viewsKimba Grain Bunker site, overview of arrangement. Former Cortlinye shelter placed for crew, lighting tower for night time operation and the yellow auger goes to the over rail loadout bin.
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216-11361 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN locomotive BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015.
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217-21361 viewsDry Creek Motive Power Centre, fuel point roads, AN BL class BL 31 Clyde Engineering EMD model JT26C-2SS serial 83-1015 with 700 class 704 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL500G serial G6059-2 rest between jobs with V/Line broad gauge N class behind them.
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030406 115842361 viewsPort Lincoln, originally VFN type 10 ton four wheel louvre vans now recoded to ENLF type ENLF 6 and ENLF 5 are the last two of the original fleet of eight, built with new bodies on ex SFN type sheep van chassis. 6th April 2003.
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030409 080717361 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew get in their car with the SACBH concrete silo complex behind.
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030409 081011361 viewsWarramboo, third unit 830 class 871 AE Goodwin ALCo model DL531 serial G3422-01 was delivered new to the Eyre Peninsula in January 1966.
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216-08360 viewsDry Creek Yard, a pair of broad gauge V/Line C class locomotives rest between jobs.
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030405 140102360 viewsKyancutta, yard view looking south along the narrow gauge mainline with the siding point levers and indicators with the Eyre Highway grade crossing and one of only three electrically lit signals on the Eyre Peninsula Division. The cast iron 'Yard Limit' sign can be made out in the distance, 5th April 2003.
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030406 082605360 viewsMurdinga, yard view looking south, typical track condition with short bolted rail lengths, grade crossing for Murlong Rd in the distance. 6th April 2003.
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051102 6615360 viewsThevenard Maintenance Centre overview, with NJ class Clyde Engineering EMD JL22C model unit NJ 3 serial 71-730, built in 1971 at Clyde's Granville NSW workshops, started out on the Central Australia Railway for the Commonwealth Railways before being transferred to the Eyre Peninsula system in 1981. Still in AN green but lettered for Australian Southern Railroad and a lone ENH type hopper standing around 'on-shed'. Behind the sanding plant and shed are the no longer rail serviced grain silos.
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051102 6630360 viewsThevenard, station name and current owner / operator Australian Southern Railroad sign.
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060108 2056360 viewsLock, ARG 1200 class unit 1204, a Clyde Engineering EMD model G12C serial 65-428, final of fourteen originally built between 1960-65 for WAGR as their A class A 1514, fitted with dynamic brakes and financed by Western Mining Corporation, started on the Eyre Peninsula in August 2004.
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060113 P1010175360 viewsThevenard, blasting away from town upgrade with the port in the distance, 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. Pope Searle photo.
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030405 132854359 viewsWudinna, train control cabin and waiting room, elevation from south west, 5th April 2003.
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030414 163800359 viewsKevin, , the points for the mainline to Penong Junction (Ceduna) with that line curving away to the left, straight ahead is the former gypsum loading bins.
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030406 083954358 viewsTooligie, yard overview looking south from the north end points, point lever and indicator, Ascom style silo complex with outflow hopper and spout, Block 2, with concrete silo complex, Block 1, beside them. 6th April 2003.
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030409 080822358 viewsWarramboo, empty grain prepares to get underway following a crew change. Rebuild unit DA 7 in Australian Southern orange and black livery leads a pair of AE Goodwin built ALCo model DL531 830 class units 872 and 871, the relieved crew in the car with the long disused station building on the left and the SACBH concrete silo complex on the right rounding out the scene.
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