clyde/gm

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  1. Rejoining the Main-line, Wyreema

    Rejoining the Main-line, Wyreema

    Returning to Toowoomba from a branch-line excursion to the Darling Downs townships of Pittsworth and Brookstead, 1738 and its train of preserved wooden-bodied passenger carriages rejoins the main-line at the junction point Wyreema.
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    • 1738 australia clyde/gm gl18c qr queensland
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  2. Destination Armidale

    Destination Armidale

    While 3801 operated steam excursions out of Tamworth, support unit GM 4908 took the opportunity to run a rare loco-hauled passenger special to Armidale..now end of the line for a branch that once ran through to the Queensland border at Wallan-garra.
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  3. Pause At Walcha Road

    Pause At Walcha Road

    Short stop at the isolated "New England" rural station at Walcha Road, for the crew to discuss with control the cross with the northbound scheduled passenger "Explorer" at Kootingal.
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  4. Cross With The Explorer

    Cross With The Explorer

    4908 stands on the loop road while the scheduled Countrylink passenger "Explorer" (Sydney - Werris Creek - Tamworth - Armidale) runs through the Kootingal platform.
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  5. Sunset at Kootingal

    Sunset at Kootingal

    4908 and carriages glint away in the setting sun at Kootingal, whilst easing forward onto the main..then setting back into the platform to pick up their passengers.
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  6. Departing Kootingal

    Departing Kootingal

    Branch-Line GM unit 4908, long hood leading, powers its short passenger special out of Kootingal, NW New South Wales...into the setting sun, bound for Tamworth.
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  7. Last Leg to Tamworth

    Last Leg to Tamworth

    Going-away shot marks the end of an afternoon spent with this rare-mileage loco-hauled branch-line operation, heading for a dusk arrival at the city of Tamworth.
    • Steam-Driven
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    • 4908 australia clyde/gm g8c nswgr
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Special Trains, Charters and PV's
  8. Vintage GMs

    Vintage GMs

    Vintage Clyde-built GMs still out there earning a living..Mainly on infrastructure trains, ballasting contract duties etc.
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    • 42107 aj16c australia clyde/gm interail qrnational
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: International Locomotives and Rolling Stock
  9. Crossing Dickabram Bridge

    Crossing Dickabram Bridge

    Just about to ease off the combined road-rail Dickabram Bridge, and continue westwards along the picturesque branch to Kingaroy.
    • Steam-Driven
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    • 1721 australia clyde/gm gl18c qr queensland
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: International Passenger Trains
  10. Easing onto the Dickabram Bridge

    Easing onto the Dickabram Bridge

    Gingerly easing onto the 5MPH speed-limited, combined road-rail Dickabram Bridge, across the Mary River.
    • Steam-Driven
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    • 1721 australia clyde/gm gl18c qr queensland
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: International Passenger Trains


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