PILBARA RAILWAY PAGES
Departure Yard

MAY/JUNE 1972 VOL. 5 NO. 8 ISSUE 56
HAMERSLEY IRON 100 TON ORE CAR
PHILLIP G. GRAHAM. pg 26
inc. ore car drawing

NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1975. ISSUE 75. VOL.7 NO.6
Mt Newman 115 tonne Ore Car. pg 13
Philip Graham reveals some surprising American parentage in these gargantuan movers.
inc. ore car drawing

SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 1977. ISSUE 86 Vol. 8 No. 5
General Motors 'F7'. pg 32
A genuine American locomotive in service 'Down Under'. John Bevan
inc. drawing

DECEMBER 1986 ISSUE 141. Vo1.12. No.12
Atlas S2 model review pg 40

Issue 168, Vol. 15. No.3 June 1991
GML 10 delivery photo ay Glendambo on cover.
Reviews. pg 56 Iron Rail VHS video review.

Issue 180, Vol.16. No.3 June 1993
Advert. pg 78
AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY ARCHIVE SERIES VOLUME 2, WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE 1960s.
New ARE VHS video includes some Pilbara footage.

Issue 201, Vol.17 No.12 December 1996
A Very Big Train. pg 42
The 1996 Perth Model Railway Exhibition was the venue for an attempt to run the longest model railway train in the world and in doing so set a precedence for the Guinness Book of Records. Ian Rourke relates how these Perth based modellers fared.

Issue 204, Vol. 18. No.3 June 1997
Reviews. pg 60
Moving Mountains VHS video review.

Issue 208, Vol. 18. No. 7 February 1998
The Dash-8 in Australia: 3, Mt Newman Mining & BHP Iron Ore’s CM39-8 & CM40-8 Locomotives. pg 38
Antony Fitzgerald describes the Goninan-built Dash 8 locomotives built new for Mt. Newman Mining Co. and BHP Iron Ore.

Issue 209, Vol. 18. No. 10 April 1998
Modelling the Pilbara CM39-8 and CM40-8 Locomotives. pg 48
Antony Fitzgerald kitbashes an Australian built Dash-8 locomotive as used by Mt Newman Mining and BHP Iron Ore, in HO scale.

Issue 211, Vol. 18. No. 10 August 1998
The Dash-8 in Australia: 4, Robe River's CM40-8M. pg 45
Antony Fitzgerald describes the twelve Robe River CM40-8M locomotives.

Issue 212, Vol. 18. No. 11 October 1998
Dash-8 in Australia: 5, BHP CM40-8M, CM40-8ML & CM40-8MEFI Locomotives. pg 25
Antony Fitzgerald covers the BHP Iron Ore locomotives that were rebuilt into Dash-8s.

Issue 214, Vol. 19. No.1 February 1999
Modelling the CM40-8M. pg 24
Antony Fitzgerald describes the construction of an HO scale model of the Goninan rebuilt CM40-8M locomotives used in the Pilbara region.

Issue 230 Vol. 20 No.5 OCTOBER 2001
AMRM News. pg 53
A Canadian company, Kaslo Shops, HI 9-44CW cabs.
AMRM News. pg 54
Ntranced Model Railway Products N scale Pilbara cab -8 bodyshell.

Issue 231 Vol. 20 No.6 DECEMBER 2001
Mailbag. pg 32
Pilbara Cabs letter
AMRM News. pg 54
HI orders 3 Dash 9s.

Issue 232 Vol. 20 No.7 FEBRUARY 2002
AMRM News. pg 48
Small photo of 9470 at GE.

Issue 253 Vol. 22 No.4 AUGUST 2005 and Issue 254 Vol. 22 No.5 OCTOBER 2005
Adverts. pg 60
S.A.R. Model Company.
SK 170 PILBARA RAIL for Dash 9 locos is available $16.95
SK 171 PILBARA IRON for Dash 9 Locos @ $ 16.95

Issue 266 Vol. 23 No. 5 OCTOBER 2007
AMRM News. pg 49
Perth Hobby Centre expecting September, AC6000 in BHP 'blue' and 'bubble' schemes from BLI and Roundhouse ore cars.

Issue 270 Vol. 23 No. 9 JUNE 2008
AMRM News. pg 52
Arid Australia To Visit Sydney exhibition.

Issue 271 Vol. 23 No. 10 AUGUST 2008
Reviews. pg 41
Mt Newman 115 tonne ore car kit in HO scale by Strath Hobbies. Available from End of the Line Hobbies. Rod Fussell.
AMRM News. pg 50
Strath Hobbies released kit of the 115 tonne ore cars for Mt Newman.

Issue 272 Vol. 23 No. 11 OCTOBER 2008
Quick'n'easy Pilbara Ore Car. pg 30
Rod Fussell converts a Bachmann ore car into a 'near-enough' replica of one of the types used in the Pilbara.
Pilbara Ore Cars pg 31
Peter Clark outlines the story behind the prototype inspiration for the conversion from the Bachmann model.

Issue 288 Vol. 25 No. 3 JUNE 2011
AMRM News. pg 52
SOAK 70 0150 Pilbara Iron/Rail locomotive decal.

Issue 344 Vol. 29 No. 11 October 2020
BHP Billiton's EMD SD40 and SD40-2 locomotives. pg 48
Peter Clark.

Issue 345 Vol. 29 No. 12 December 2020
Modelling notes for the BHP Billiton SD40 and SD40-2s. pg 50
AMRM Team
Reviews. pg 54
FMG SD90MAC diesel-electric locomotive in HO scale.

Issue 353 Vol. 20 No. 8 April 2022
Readers Gallery. pg 67
Gary Lamb's Fifty Years of Hamersley Iron tribute in HO scale.

Issue 354 Vol. 20 No. 9 June 2022
Mt Newman Mining's C36-7M. pg 30
Scott Fitzgerald outlines the Mt Newman Mining C36-7M.

Issue 355 Vol. 30 No. 10 August 2022
Build a Pilbara Rail C36-7M. pg 26
Masayuki Ogose builds a Pilbara Rail C36-7M in HO scale.

Issue 358 Vol. 31 No. 1 February 2023
Reviews. pg 49
Fortescue Metals Group Dash9-44CW locomotive in HO scale r-t-r by Athern Trains.

Issue 359 Vol. 31 No. 2 April 2023
Readers Gallery. pg 52
Gary Lamb, Painting a Pilbara Rail Dash 9-44CW locomotive.

Issue 366 Vol. 31 No. 9 June 2024
Build a Robe River M636. pg 36
Ogose Masayuki builds a Robe River Iron Associates M636 with air-to-air cooling.