Muswellbrook coal hopper

Hi all
 Found this little coal hopper on the side of the New England highway Muswellbrook in
a park. It is such a shame that the vandals have tried setting fire to it.(see picture 3)

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes

Wagons and infrastructure at Strathalbyn station SA

I  photographed all these wagons in SA at Strathalbyn station. You will have to excuse my
ignorance but I don't know the codes of the wagons sorry.

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes

                                 

Manoora station South Australia

The front of Manoora Station

A water tank on the southern side of the platform

A different view of the tank on the south end of
the platform  

A water tank north of the platform

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes

My Steamfest weekend non heritage stuff

8254 leads an empty coal train off Kooragang Island onto the main line at
Warabrook.

XRN008, XRN019 and XRN013 at Warabrook going to Port Waratah
to unload 

A different angle of the same train

TT114, 9209 and TT118, empty through Tarro 

TT06  leading a loaded coal train through Tarro heading to port

Two Chicago Freight Car Leasing Australia EL class locos, leased to
Pacific National heading to port with another loaded coal train from
Pelton

Track inspection vehicle MTPV2 heads north through Gosford 

C509,C506 and C505 head south through Gosford

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes

My Steamfest weekend 2014

3642 and 3265 through Warabrook

44211,4490 and 4306 through Warabrook

4306 through Tarro heading to Newcastle station for the start of
the great race

3642 on the back of the train at Tarro heading to Newcastle
for the start of the great race 

A pair of  CPHs head towards Paterson from Maitland

Tiger moth circling Maitland station

3265 and 3642 through Gosford heading towards Sydney

3265 and 3642 through Gosford heading towards Sydney

4490,4306 and 44211 through Gosford heading towards Sydney

4490,4306 and 44211 through Gosford heading towards Sydney

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes

5917 and SWT12 at East Greta Junction

Till Next time
 Mathew Hughes

Water tank Weston N.S.W

The steam loco water tank at Weston, with the old footbridge in the
back ground. There are rumours going around that the footbridge will
be demolished soon?

A view of the ladder and what's left of the depth gauge and letters
A.A.Co which is on the first and last panel on all the sides of the tank

A photo taken from the footbridge

Underneath view of the tank

Close up view of the bracing

Water column on the east side of the footbridge

Broken water column on the west side of the footbridge

Till next time
 Mathew Hughes