Just North of the Border, NSW


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A few friends headed North from Melbourne to visit the annual Wagga Wagga annual invitation run - for miniature trains. Along the way we saw many full scale trains, and here are a few photos from this weekend.....

Photos taken from 5-9 Novenber 1999
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X107 rusting away at the bay platform at Albury.

5/11/99 S Coombs
H2 shunting the yards with two of the 100 ton grain hoppers.

5/11/99 D Head
H2 has an AUS.RAIL newgroup regular driving as it headed back to Victoria with about 5 container wagons.

5/11/99 D Head
Three unknown NR's pass on their way from the ROCK, Melbourne bound with mainly steel.

5/11/99 D Head
The Northbound XPT withing the two tunnels at Bethugra Spiral.

8/11/99 S Coombs
The "UP" XPT to Sydney seen fully after spiralling around Bethurgra.

8/11/99 D Head
The Southbound XPT arrived 5min after it's counterpart headed north.

8/11/99 S Coombs
Silverton's 442s3 shunts container wagons at Junee roundhouse.

8/11/99 D Head
I guess this loco was a 45 class before cab conversion.

8/11/99 S Coombs
C503 still awaits it's fate within the Junee Roundhouse.
It has been here for over 2 years, Non-operational.

8/11/99 S Coombs
Another view of the new cab on a former 45 class.

8/11/99 S Coombs
A former WESTRAIL loco, far from it's original state.

8/11/99 S Coombs
One of the NSW former railcars, now sitting as a carriage.

8/11/99 S Coombs
Another view of 442s2 at Junee.

8/11/99 S Coombs
Unknown 48 within theJunee roundhouse.

8/11/99 S Coombs
X39 sits dead with a string of cement hoppers behind.

9/11/99 D Head
G532 waits in the standard gauge shunt at Wodonga.
it will be heading off to fetch some container wagons before long.

9/11/99 S Coombs
A "N" hauled pass arrives at Wodonga from Albury.

9/11/99 D Head
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