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Thread: Derailment at Drayton's
Post: RE: Derailment at Drayton's
The story doing the rounds is that they actually brought the train to a stand before the signal but then started playing with the computer (what computer gear that was I don't know as I'm not qualifie... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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26-Aug-2010, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: NSW: Where is it???
Post: RE: NSW: Where is it???
Thanks Contact Band, I have nothing suitable at the moment so open floor. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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30-Jun-2010, 07:05 AM |
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Thread: NSW: Where is it???
Post: RE: NSW: Where is it???
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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304,548 |
25-Jun-2010, 04:28 PM |
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Thread: Spadge's HUGE Railway Sale!
Post: Re: Spadge's HUGE Railway Sale!
Any NSW HO stuff (Govt and private diesel era) going out the door Spadge? |
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The_shopping_trolley |
General |
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7,813 |
22-Apr-2010, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: Whittingham's Wheatie Whoopsie
Post: Re: Whittingham's Wheatie Whoopsie
Just a couple to add to Flying Donkeys of the rerailing effort taken while on call car driving duties.
[Image: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4036/4430...f9ba_o.jpg]
[Image: http://farm5.static.flic... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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14-Mar-2010, 07:41 AM |
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Thread: PN Coal Qld
Post: Re: PN Coal Qld
I'm guessing those 30 were spread across several different trains?, I can't see any loco regardless of where it is or how good it is hauling 30 wagons away all with handbrakes on. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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28-Nov-2009, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: A DH in Ingham
Post: Re: A DH in Ingham
I didn't want to say anything in my previous post but thats the second version of that I've heard, the first was it was run with no water and cooked the motor. Who know's which is correct but you have... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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16-Nov-2009, 02:56 PM |
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Thread: A DH in Ingham
Post: Re: A DH in Ingham
(12-Nov-2009, 07:43 PM)Mick_L link Wrote:I was just talking about the bogies under the MA's at Plane creek the other day. They would fit straight under a the 73 class that ARHS ACT are selling at the... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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6,608 |
15-Nov-2009, 08:24 AM |
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Thread: Canberra Fuel Trains
Post: Re: Canberra Fuel Trains
A supervisor at work told me the same thing the other night, the only problem is he likes spinning yarns so I'm still cautious. Seems to be the most consistant rumour anyway. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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10-Nov-2009, 07:25 PM |
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Thread: The (southern) invasion is beginning
Post: Re: The (southern) invasion is beginning
Raichase,
It was the full rake of forty VHGF's at Parkes that went back to Victoria, the wagons used on the Westons jobs are VHAF's. As far as I know there are two rakes of 20 VHAF's still used on th... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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10-Nov-2009, 07:23 PM |
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Thread: The (southern) invasion is beginning
Post: Re: The (southern) invasion is beginning
They went back to Victoria from there with a rake of VHGF's that were used for working shuttles out of Parkes. The two XR's and that rake are now the Vic SG export rake. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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10,772 |
10-Nov-2009, 05:37 PM |
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Thread: Locomotive Tender
Post: Re: Locomotive Tender
R1001 is a heavier version of the WA L class but without Dynamic brake, its sister R1002 was sold to Westrail where it became LW276. Today it is LZ3120 having had dynamic brake fitted and weight taken... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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28-Sep-2009, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: The (southern) invasion is beginning
Post: Re: The (southern) invasion is beginning
You'll like the G's Chris, except for the brake valve on the right side they are a pretty good cab layout.
(27-May-2009, 03:54 PM)Loco3112 link Wrote:A few early series X's are going to Northern Coa... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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10,772 |
27-May-2009, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: PN Coal Qld
Post: Re: PN Coal Qld
I got two phone calls about this today and couldn't believe it, about time though. I asked one mate to pass my congradulations onto Ben. :lol
Good times, good times.....
As for leaving the creek I... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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19-Apr-2009, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: PN Coal Qld
Post: Re: PN Coal Qld
(17-Apr-2009, 01:40 PM)KRviator link Wrote:Werris Creek isn't a bad depot, despite what those pesky Narrabri blokes tell you. Pug, Honk, Scarthy, they're all reasonable chaps, as are most of the Driv... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Queensland |
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64,896 |
17-Apr-2009, 07:49 PM |
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Thread: NSW: Where is it???
Post: Re: NSW: Where is it???
As for the where is it no idea but was the road opened up under the 48'ers, was it just never set or did they split the catchpoints?
Thats if you can mention it in this thread man. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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304,548 |
21-Mar-2009, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: NSW: Where is it???
Post: Re: NSW: Where is it???
I spend a fair bit of time in that yard playing with 81 classes, familiar surroundings thats all!
I've got nothing so hole in floor. |
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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304,548 |
22-Feb-2009, 09:28 PM |
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Thread: NSW: Where is it???
Post: Re: NSW: Where is it???
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The_shopping_trolley |
New South Wales & ACT |
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304,548 |
22-Feb-2009, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Railway Digest - Overseas Coverage
Post: Re: Railway Digest - Overseas Coverage
Depends on how you see it, I more or less read the Australian diesel related stuff only, steam and electric/pass stuff I pass over. Recent European articles I never took more than a passing glance at ... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
International Railways |
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19-Feb-2009, 07:57 PM |
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Thread: Zig Zag Railway
Post: Re: Zig Zag Railway
I still can't get over how toy like and cheap the AC16 has been made to look.
I understand and can accept the reason for the bell (although I would have mounted it ontop of the boiler if possible, re... |
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The_shopping_trolley |
Preservation and Tourist Railways |
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19-Feb-2009, 10:06 AM |