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hutchy1
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Joined: Jan 22, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: In Belair i think
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Posted: Sun Nov 11, 2007 1:23 pm
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G534+G516+CLP13 light engines through Chester Hill at 13:35hrs, Melbourne bound.
from Ausloco
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squeekazoid
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Joined: Jul 12, 2006 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: RADelaide!
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 5:13 pm
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4AP1 went through dry creek at 1545 with G534/G516/GM44/JRA001/CDBY255.
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squeekazoid
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Joined: Jul 12, 2006 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: RADelaide!
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 5:43 pm
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Here is a couple of pictures with G516/G534 making there debue into SA today i was able to score it 3 times on seperate movements.
Cheers , Thoughts and Commenst Appreciated!
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NR29
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Joined: Jan 29, 2006 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: Perth Australia
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 5:49 pm
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Very Nice Photos Nathan, I like the MA6(1st photos)and GM44 leading 2 QRN G's on Light engine and 4AP1 last picture. I'll be getting it on 7PA1 later this saturday, Hopefully 7PA1 is Due out of perth at 1630
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903
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Joined: Apr 22, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 21, 2008 Location: Perth WA
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Jarroo
Chief Commissioner
Joined: Aug 28, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 9:50 pm
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When was the last time an Australian State Government rail company ran a regular East-West train across the desert?
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bingley hall
Chief Commissioner
Joined: Nov 09, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: gone fishin
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 10:03 pm
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| Jarroo wrote: | | When was the last time an Australian State Government rail company ran a regular East-West train across the desert? |
Arguably never - but you had probably already worked that out .
CR to 1975, AN post 1975.
NSW and Vic had a share in NR with the Feds, but.......
SCT were the first to break the Govt shackles on the corridor in 1995.
Bing
Life is just a bowl of All Bran...you wake up every morning and it's there
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903
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Joined: Apr 22, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 21, 2008 Location: Perth WA
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 11:09 pm
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| bingley hall wrote: | | Jarroo wrote: | | When was the last time an Australian State Government rail company ran a regular East-West train across the desert? |
Arguably never - but you had probably already worked that out .
CR to 1975, AN post 1975.
NSW and Vic had a share in NR with the Feds, but.......
SCT were the first to break the Govt shackles on the corridor in 1995.
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SCT started on Westrails accreditation so that may count
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trainlover
Chief Train Controller
Joined: Mar 14, 2004 Last Visited: Oct 17, 2008 Location: Adelaide.
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Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2007 3:36 pm
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Maybe loading is light as 6AP1 is not running.
Near to a train track if i can arrange it.
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903
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Joined: Apr 22, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 21, 2008 Location: Perth WA
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Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:59 pm
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| trainlover wrote: | | Maybe loading is light as 6AP1 is not running. |
Its running out as 7AP1 Sunday
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Maaaark
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Joined: Feb 28, 2003 Last Visited: Nov 22, 2008 Location: Adelaide, SA
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Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2007 7:58 pm
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Paperwork says 1AP1, but yes it will run on Sunday.
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903
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Joined: Apr 22, 2005 Last Visited: Nov 21, 2008 Location: Perth WA
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Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 12:53 pm
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| Maaaark wrote: | | Paperwork says 1AP1, but yes it will run on Sunday. |
Yes your right, i did mean 1AP1, it will run into Forrestfield on Tuesday at about 0420 and out Tuesday arvo as 3PA1.
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Alco251_244
Chief Commissioner
Joined: Jun 15, 2004 Last Visited: Nov 18, 2008 Location: Belair and anywhere around the state
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Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 9:58 pm
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903 I saw you down at Port Adelaide, I was up the Eastern parade end with a few other people.
Cheers,
Justin Cheary
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Qualified Locomotive Fitter, NRM & Pichi Richi Member
"Nothing beats the sound of three 600's and two 700's hauling 3300t grain train into Mt.Lofty
in the dead of the night" ALCO's Rule
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Australind
Minister for Railways
Joined: Aug 17, 2004 Last Visited: Nov 20, 2008 Location: Forrestfield Western Australia
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 10:18 am
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| squeekazoid wrote: | Here is a couple of pictures with G516/G534 making there debue into SA today i was able to score it 3 times on seperate movements.
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Awesome photos there Nathan, nice work.
Does anyone know where G534 and G516 is at the moment?
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Australind
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 10:19 am
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I heard a third east west train is ment to be starting up this year, anyone know when?
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