Scenes around Lambing Flat
26th October 2005

General scenes on Lambing Flat

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Belpaire 'Pig', 3610, waits in the loop as Garratt 6035 drifts in with a goods train.
Belpaire 'Pig', 3610, waits in the loop as Garratt 6035 drifts in with a goods train.
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2007-05-14 13:15:08
3610 stands in the Loop with a Mail train while the 620 set occupies the Main. 3610 has just been fitted with a Tsunami DCC sound chip and the sounds have been 'tuned' to be as much like a 36 as possible.
3610 stands in the Loop with a Mail train while the 620 set occupies the Main. 3610 has just been fitted with a Tsunami DCC sound chip and the sounds have been 'tuned' to be as much like a 36 as possible.
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2007-03-20 13:33:03
My factory weathered, sound equipped Eureka Garratt is back home at last!  The factory weathering job isn't too bad, but a model of this quality deserves a weathering job as good as I can do... When I get the chance its going to get a full 'West of Bathurst' style weathering job.
My factory weathered, sound equipped Eureka Garratt is back home at last! The factory weathering job isn't too bad, but a model of this quality deserves a weathering job as good as I can do... When I get the chance its going to get a full 'West of Bathurst' style weathering job.
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2006-11-18 18:28:13
Standard Goods 5262 shunts some 'early days' rolling stock at the western end of the yard
Standard Goods 5262 shunts some 'early days' rolling stock at the western end of the yard
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2006-03-01 11:06:01
Standard Goods 5262 shunts No 1 Goods siding before departing for Harden with the Pick-up.
Standard Goods 5262 shunts No 1 Goods siding before departing for Harden with the Pick-up.
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2005-12-24 13:26:57
4429 stands at the eastern end of the yard with a train of louvre and refrigerated vans.
4429 stands at the eastern end of the yard with a train of louvre and refrigerated vans.
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2005-12-24 13:54:24
4429 arrives from Cowra with a train of louvre vans to be loaded with fruit.  5262 stands in the Loop waiting to depart once 4429's train is
4429 arrives from Cowra with a train of louvre vans to be loaded with fruit. 5262 stands in the Loop waiting to depart once 4429's train is "in the clear". I'm still experimenting with my new camera and I was trying for the slightly "blue shifted" effect one sometimes gets with old slides, though I'm not sure I've been successful... ;-)
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2005-12-24 13:46:35
2402 standing at the eastern end of the yard.
2402 standing at the eastern end of the yard.
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2005-12-23 21:42:55
2402 arrives on a goods train.  Not often modelled is a Guard's van running as an ordinary vehicle in a train.  This was done when the rumber of trains in one direction was more than the number of trains in the opposite direction, and like locomotives, Guard's vans had to be 'balanced
2402 arrives on a goods train. Not often modelled is a Guard's van running as an ordinary vehicle in a train. This was done when the rumber of trains in one direction was more than the number of trains in the opposite direction, and like locomotives, Guard's vans had to be 'balanced" if there were too many at one end of the section.
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2005-12-23 21:46:25
Modified Classic brass 3324 waits for departure time wih a passenger train.  3324 was another famous Cowra engine
Modified Classic brass 3324 waits for departure time wih a passenger train. 3324 was another famous Cowra engine
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2005-10-23 18:34:55
Under an overcast sky, 4429 waits in the Loop as 3324 enters the station on the Main.
Under an overcast sky, 4429 waits in the Loop as 3324 enters the station on the Main.
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2005-10-01 19:02:29
The shadows are lengthening as 3610 prepares to depart.  Its been another
The shadows are lengthening as 3610 prepares to depart. Its been another "scorcher" at Lambing Flat...
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2005-11-01 09:47:30
No relief in sight after another 100 deg day in the Central West.  4429 draws to a stand at
No relief in sight after another 100 deg day in the Central West. 4429 draws to a stand at "Lambing Flat"s platform at the end of another hot November day.
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2005-11-01 09:34:12
3610 waits in the Loop as 4429 arrives on the Main.
3610 waits in the Loop as 4429 arrives on the Main.
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2005-11-01 09:30:42
3610 draws to a stand at Lambing Flat.
3610 draws to a stand at Lambing Flat.
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2005-11-01 10:30:57
3324 framed under the road overbridge at the western end of Lambing Flat.  By the look of the weird purple light a storm is coming...
3324 framed under the road overbridge at the western end of Lambing Flat. By the look of the weird purple light a storm is coming...
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2005-10-23 18:46:08
1706 arrives on a passenger train while 5262 waits in the Loop with a goods.
1706 arrives on a passenger train while 5262 waits in the Loop with a goods.
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2005-10-02 17:39:47
5184 runs past a line of tarped S trucks that are part of a train standing in the Loop.
5184 runs past a line of tarped S trucks that are part of a train standing in the Loop.
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2005-10-02 15:01:24
The FO and HS off the school train stand in the dock
The FO and HS off the school train stand in the dock
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2005-10-02 18:12:26
Modified AR kits MLV loads fruit at the Co-op
Modified AR kits MLV loads fruit at the Co-op
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2005-10-02 17:55:00
Its 1946 at Lambing Flat as green 3516 stands in the platform with a train of Mike McCormac's superb
Its 1946 at Lambing Flat as green 3516 stands in the platform with a train of Mike McCormac's superb "Dogboxes", the leading two in the full glory of pre-war fully lined Russet and Venetian Red.
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2005-11-24 20:47:25
The old meets the new!  3610 enters the Loop while very new 4820 waits to depart with a passenger train.  The cleanliness and the parralel sided exhaust stack of 4820 date this photo to mid to late 1960......
The old meets the new! 3610 enters the Loop while very new 4820 waits to depart with a passenger train. The cleanliness and the parralel sided exhaust stack of 4820 date this photo to mid to late 1960......
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2005-10-10 22:19:00
3610 stands at the Down Outer Home signal, opposite the Wombat Flour Mill, waiting to gain entry to Lambing Flat yard.
3610 stands at the Down Outer Home signal, opposite the Wombat Flour Mill, waiting to gain entry to Lambing Flat yard.
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2005-10-10 22:14:00
Overall view of Lambing Flat from the western end of the yard.  3324 waits to depart with a passenger train while 3112 shunts the yard
Overall view of Lambing Flat from the western end of the yard. 3324 waits to depart with a passenger train while 3112 shunts the yard
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
Wombat Flour Mill's office building, scratchbuilt with the assistance of Heljan wall parts.  It is based on the building that once stood at the flour mill at Grenfell.
Wombat Flour Mill's office building, scratchbuilt with the assistance of Heljan wall parts. It is based on the building that once stood at the flour mill at Grenfell.
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
Detail in the yard, Ball lever points and Catchpoint indicator.
Detail in the yard, Ball lever points and Catchpoint indicator.
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
Lambing Flat's J1 Station Officer's residence, a very seriously modified LJ card kit
Lambing Flat's J1 Station Officer's residence, a very seriously modified LJ card kit
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
Lambing Flat's weighbridge and weighbridge hut, constructed from the Stephen Johnson kit.
Lambing Flat's weighbridge and weighbridge hut, constructed from the Stephen Johnson kit.
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
Activity at Lambing Flat's station building.  Buildings are scratchbuilt from styrene and are based on the A3 skillion roofed building that once stood at Greenthorpe on the Grenfell line
Activity at Lambing Flat's station building. Buildings are scratchbuilt from styrene and are based on the A3 skillion roofed building that once stood at Greenthorpe on the Grenfell line
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2005-10-26 00:00:00
A view of 3112 shunting, taken through the 5 ton gantry crane on No 2 Goods siding
A view of 3112 shunting, taken through the 5 ton gantry crane on No 2 Goods siding
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2005-10-26 00:00:00