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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

WEEKLY NOTICES

1947

Interim Listing

1
  • Chidda - new name for Spain's Road stopping place
  • Tambelin - new name for stopping place between Smithfield and Gawler.
2
  • Buckleboo line - stopping place at 77 miles 10 chains no longer required.
  • Mount Gambier Line - freight loads and running times for T class engines.
3
  • Barossa Valley - Rail and road day tour arrangements.
  • Port Adelaide - Cabin "B" - signalling.
  • Victor Harbour line - South Coast Express - reserved seat arrangements.
4
  • Morgan and Robertstown lines - timetable changes
  • Terowie line - timetable change.
  • Adelaide - Gladstone - Wilmington - timetable change.
  • Brinkworth - Moonta timetable change.
  • Angaston line - timetable change.
  • Gladstone - Peterborough - timetable change.
  • Mount Gambier and Kingston lines - timetable changes.
  • Victor Harbour line - timetable changes.
  • Morgan to Renmark, Waikerie and Loxton co-ordinated rail and road service - timetable.
5
  • Mount Gambier Junction - signalling, and track diagram.
  • Wanderah - conditional stop indicator.
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9
  • Glanville - diagram of signals.
10
  • Paringa bridge - instructions re opening.
11
  • Yorke Peninsula towns - parcel arrangements.
  • Korunye - stop indicator installed.
  • Mount Gambier and Kingston lines - timetable alterations.
  • Strathalbyn - track alterations and diagram.
  • South-East lines - loading of "FNS" freight cars.
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13
  • Mile End Freight - signalling
14
  • Victor Harbour Line - South Coast Express - instructions.
15
  • Port Pirie - Peterborough line - timetable changes.
16
  • Coomandook - track alterations.
  • Wolseley - track arrangement and diagram.
  • Victor Harbour line - timetable changes.
17
  • Lake Alexandrina tours - ceased.
  • Wilmington line - Train order working to operate from 1st May. Formerly Automatic Electric Staff Block working between Gladstone and Booleroo Centre, and Permissive Block working between Booleroo Centre and Wilmington.
  • Cannawigara - sheep yard installed.
18
  • Kingston line - timetable changes.
  • Whyalla - road-rail service.
  • Eurelia - extension of passing siding.
  • Trans - Australian Line - timetable
  • Central Australia Line - timetable.
  • Angaston line - locomotive working.
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20
  • Extensive injuries sustained by acting guard Cahill at Kaldow on 16th April.
  • Victor Harbour line - South Coast Express.
  • Wilmington Line - mixed-gauge siding near Gladstone.
  • MIle End - South Freight - diagram.
21
  • Karoonda - load for 520 class engines.
22
  • Barmera Line - track alterations.
23
  • Iron Knob and Kimba co-ordinated passenger service.
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26
  • Port Adelaide - Cabin "B" - temporary hand signalling.
  • Tantanoola - triangle - with diagram.
27
  • Morgan - Waikerie - Loxton Co-ordinated passenger service.
  • Barmera and Waikerie lines - timetable changes.
28
  • Whyalla - co-ordinated road-rail service - timetable
  • Port Adelaide - Commercial Road - signalling alterations and diagram.
  • Osborne - platform erected.
  • Wirrabara and Melrose - changed track arrangements.
  • Port Lincoln - timetable for Adelaide Steamship Company. "Moonta" to replace "Minnipa"
29
  • Port Lincoln - Adelaide Steamship Company. Service will now be by "Yandra".
  • Angaston and Truro lines - engine loads.
  • Port Adelaide - Cabin "B" - signalling and diagram.
30
  • Plush's Corner - racehorse platform extended.
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  • Tanunda - sheep and cattle yards erected.
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34
  • Port Adelaide - Commercial Road - three position signalling.
35
  • Hynam - track alterations
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37
  • Bangham - track alterations and diagram.
38
  • Port Lincoln - timetable for Adelaide Steamship Company.
  • Stockport now automatic electric staff working block station.
39
  • Coombe - Banealla - new level crossing opened.
  • Cafeteria Car in service - instructions.
40
  • Supply of goggles for engine crews using Leigh Creek coal.
  • Adelaide station yard - track alterations and diagram.
  • OCN freight cars introduced on narrow-gauge lines.
41
  • Aldgate station yard - signal changes due to removal of turntable.
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43
  • Message from the Railways Commissioner in appreciation of railway staff having to cope "with uncertain supplies of the worst coal in the history of these Railways".
  • Gibson siding ( between Crystal Brook and Huddleston) removed.
  • Bridgewater line - first class travel on specified trains.
  • Mingary - signalling and diagram.
  • Iron Knob and Kimba - co-ordinated road-rail service.
  • Cafeteria Car - instructions - note special requirements due to roller bearings.
  • Dynamometer Car, "Murray Car" instructions re pushing into dead-end tracks.
  • Knight's siding (Beachport Line) - instructions and diagram.
44
  • Olary - signalling etc. and diagram
45
  • Quorn line - timetable changes.
  • Beachport line - working of T class and Z class engines.
46
  • Outer Harbour line - siding for Silica Bricks.
  • Mount Gambier line - loads for T class engines.
  • Hammond - extension of passing siding.
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48
  • Mile End Junction - signalling
  • Moockra - extension of passing siding.
49
  • Quorn - signalling and diagram
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51
  • Side buffers and screw couplings being removed from broad-gauge stock except side-loading passenger cars in "block sets".
  • Laura and Booleroo Centre - changed track arrangements and diagrams.
  • Charleston (Mount Pleasant Line) motor car races.
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