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Bassendean is about seven miles north east of Perth. It on the local electric line from Fremantle to Midland.
I found that Ashfield station was much closer than going on to Bassendean, which is a longer walk back to Ashfield.
LOCOMOTIVE Yx86 (worked on the Ghan)
WOODEN COACHES BUILT AT MIDLAND WORK SHOPS
Midland refers to the town of that name, where the loco works was.
Preserved Dinning Car ER Post Box
Single-line Token
Machine
Buffet Car from the preserved "Australind" train set
Preserved coach from the "Australind" (Perth - Bunbury)
Station
Scales.
The signal box came from Perth Station.
Mount Newman Mining locomotive 5499
Dual guage track coming in from the main line. A local two-car
electric unit passes on it's way to Perth.
Steam Loco. No.
953
Diesel Mechanical Shunting Engine No. 4
Rusting steam locomotive and a pair of driving
bogies.
The size of this rusting boilers suggests that it is for a Broad Guage
locomotive
AC 4301 (One year old) On Static Display
A year old AC 3000 plus Horse Power diesel electric locomotive No.
4309 on static display
Bogie and Sand
Box
Air
Tanks and Compressor
The loco was open to the public with a driving crew explaining things
Yours Truely in driving cab. Taken by the driver
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Bogies from bogie bolster type goods wagon
A rubber-wheeled shunting
tractor.
A graffiti-strewn coach awaits restoration
METROPOLITAN VIKERS XA 1405 "Warienga" (1956)
XA 1402 (Crossley ST - Vee8 Engine) 1955
OLIVER HILL RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE (Rottnest Island, off Freemantle)
RA 1918
W.A.G.R. X 1001 "Yalagonga"
STEAM LOCO COLLECTION
Vulcan Foundry Fs
460
NBR P 508
Vulcan Foundry Newton Le Willows (1846) No. Es 308. 1902.
NBR (Glasgow) Pm
701
Bayer Peacock V 1220
Beyer Peacock (748) No. V 1220. 1958
W.A.G.R. "KATIE" No. 1 (Built in Newcastle in 1880)
M.J.K Co. Ltd. No.
2
Gangers' Trollys
Pr
521
Sleeping Car Veranda. 1st. Class
S 549 "Greenmount" Built 1947 at Midland Workshops, Perth
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Beyer Peacock (7456) No. 953.
1951 No.
11
No.
18 Sleeping
Coach (ADS 224). 2nd Class
NBR (Glasgow) P 508
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NBR (20096) No. 460. Glasgow. 1913
STATIC STEAM ENGINE & MODEL RAILWAY SECTION
Classic Bus
MODERN MOTORBIKES THAT I CAME ACROSS
Outside the Museum Entrance (Ashfield)
Probably belongs to one of the museum staff
Taken while staying at Bunbury, south of Perth
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