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Short North / Hunter 70s

Folder: Railway 1971 - 1980.
Railway, mainly steam centred, photos of the last years of government steam which based in the Newcastle area.
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Hawkmount from Down Midday Flyer behind 4436 on a Saturday afternoon. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6039 from Down Midday Flyer behind 4436 on a Saturday afternoon. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6042 heading to the depot crosses the Down Midday Flyer headed by 4436 at Broadmeadow station. Sometime in 1971.
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60nn and 6002 standing on a coal train in Broadmeadow from Newstan mine at Fassifern. Sometime in 1971.
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60nn and 6002 standing on a coal train in Broadmeadow from Newstan mine at Fassifern. Sometime in 1971.
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6002 standing on a coal train in Broadmeadow from Newstan mine at Fassifern. The lead loco has been removed for the final run to the port. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6042 about to be coaled at Broadmeadow depot. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6026 being serviced at Broadmeadow depot. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6042 being serviced at Broadmeadow depot. Sometime in 1971.
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The Northerly roundhouse at Broadmeadow. Locos 5912, 6022, 6029, 6037 and a 44cl waiting for a task. Sometime in 1971.
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The Southerly roundhouse at Broadmeadow. Locos 6026, 59s 05, 15, 10, 19 and 3246. Sometime in 1971.
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Locos 3246 and 5919 at Broadmeadow. The last regular steam-hauled passenger service, Singleton to Newcastle and return is hauled by 3246. It is serviced here during the day prior to its run back to Singleton. There are only months to go before it was withdrawn and sold for scrap. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 4006 heading the Up Evening Flyer to Sydney leaving Broadmeadow. Sometime in 1971.
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Loco 6039 leads another 60 on a coal train from Newstan mine at Fassifern up the grade to Tickhole tunnel. Sometime in 1971.
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28 Aug 2010 137
Guesses anyone?? Sulphide! Thanks Chase and FD for the location.
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30 Jul 2010 169
Unknown 53cl shunting Werris Creek. Loco number and date to come. Sometime in 1971. Locos 5407 and 5468 were the shunters at this time.
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4012 Werris Creek, sometime in 1971.
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4012 and an unknown 48 at Werris Creek, sometime in 1971.
74 items in total