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CoF SDSR 170922 9174105
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The Downs Explorer train arrives at Toowoomba station from the yards where it has parked overnight after travelling from its depot at Warwick the previous day. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174108
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The passengers watch the train approaching. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174124
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Last night's dew is still on the rails. This is reducing the adhesion so the loco is continually slipping as it climbs this grade. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174130
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The train approaches the level crossing at Finnie. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174135
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The train has arrived at Wyreema and the loco has run around. The crew are preparing to leave. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174142
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The train approaches the Karara Rd level crossing. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174156
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The train returns to Toowoomba Station at the end of the first run. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174171
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The loco has run around, the train is waiting for its departure time. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174185
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The loco has no trouble climbing this grade on dry rails. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174190
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The second run approaches Simpsons Rd level crossing. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174199
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The train has arrived at Wyreema, the loco is now running around. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174206
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The loco is getting ready to depart Wyreema for Toowoomba. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174211
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The train is climbing away from Wyreema on its return run to Toowoomba. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174214
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Crossing Karara Rd level crossing. The strong breeze is blowing the exhaust staem from the generator and the smoke in the direction of travel. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174217
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Approaching Simpsons Rd level crossing. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174222
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The train slowly approaches a busy road level crossing without boom gates in suburban Toowoomba. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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CoF SDSR 170922 9174226
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The second run returns to Toowoomba station. Downs Explorer runs passenger shuttles between Toowoomba and Wyreema in conjunction with Toowoomba's Carnival of Flowers. September 2022.
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