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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS

WEEKLY NOTICES

1953

Interim Listing

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  • Oodla Wirra - sheep and cattle yard erected.
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  • Hammond - ballast siding near.
  • Victor Harbour passenger motor - timetable
  • Bridgewater line - timetable.
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  • Alberton - closed for freight traffic.
  • Bridgewater - signalling.
  • 900 class diesel electric locomotives - instructions re brakes dragging in dual-loco operation.
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  • J. A. Fargher - appointed Assistant Railways Commissioner.
  • Albert Park - new level crossing.
  • Alberton - removal of freight siding.
  • Bridgewater - signalling.
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  • 520 class engines - loads to Naracoorte.
  • 750 class engines - instructions and loads.
  • 740 class locomotives - air line connections for respirators, and may work through tunnels.
  • Avenue - additional stock yard.
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  • Bridgewater - signalling
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  • Cavan - additional "wig-wag" at Port Wakefield Road.
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  • 300 class Garratt locomotives - maximum speeds and track restrictions.
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  • Pinnaroo - Ouyen line timetable.
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  • Model 75 railcars - coupling hoses.
  • Trans Australian Express - timetable alteration.
  • Mount Gambier - temporary switches to loco siding.
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  • Poldinna - unloading ramp.
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  • Cutana - siding and track arrangements for Radium Hill, with diagram.
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  • missing
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  • F class engines working to Belair and Marino must be funnel-first.
  • Westinghouse Brake on locomotives - instructions.
  • 300 class Garratt locomotives - instructions.
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  • Kilkenny - moving of signal.
22
  • Wolseley station will cease to be a transfer station after 30 June.
  • Port Augusta - Whyalla co-ordinated service.
23
  • Wandilo - track arrangements and diagram.
  • Wepar - permanent way alterations.
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  • Kalangadoo - Mount Gambier. Opening of broad-gauge working from 23rd June. Diagrams of station yards. 2 pages of general instructions.
  • Tailem Bend - timetables.
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  • Mount Gambier - signalling.
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  • Adelaide Steamship Company - M.V. Moonta, and M.V. Morialta to replace M.V. Minnipa whilst in dock.
  • Coomandook - five ton crane
  • Willunga line - hours of attendance.
  • Mount Gambier line - sleeping car instructions.
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  • 750 class locomotives - instructions.
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  • Mitchell - broad-gauge freight siding
  • Callington - altered track arrangements.
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  • Aldgate - removal of signal.
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  • Gladstone - signalling
  • Callington - signalling.
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  • Port Pirie - Peterborough. timetable.
  • Suttons - broad-gauge freight siding.
  • Finsbury branch - passenger movements.
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  • Adelaide Yard - three-position signalling.
  • Pinnaroo - Ouyen: passenger service.
  • Naracoorte - gauge widening depot.
  • Cockburn to Port Pirie - multiple engine working.
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  • Port Pirie line - speed limits for 600 class engines.
  • "Overland" express - load.
  • Barmera - triangle installed.
  • Naracoorte - gauge widening depot.
  • Terowie - lights at tippler dead ends.
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  • F class locomotives - dimming of headlights
  • Cheltenham - removal of racecourse siding.
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  • Port Lincoln Division - extension of train control to Nunjikompita.
  • Naracoorte - gauge widening siding.
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  • Lyndoch - commendation re suggestion on track alteration.
  • Naracoorte - signalling and diagram.
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  • 400 class Garratt locomotives - sectional running times Peterborough to Cockburn.
  • Commonwealth Railways, Woomera and Kalgoorlie services.
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  • Pinnaroo - Ouyen service.
  • Murray Bridge - stop markers for Down "Overland"
  • Lyndoch - track arrangements and diagram.
43
  • Penola - switch indicators
  • Mount Gambier Yard - signalling and diagram.
  • Radium Hill line open 2nd November. Goods and mixed timetable.
44
  • Diesel Maintenance shop - arrangements.
  • Westinghouse brake - emergency valve on 800 and 850 class cars, with photograph.
  • Compton - extension of broad-gauge working.
  • Radium Hill line - instructions and diagram.
45
  • North Australia Railway - inauguration of co-ordinated service from Alice Springs.
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  • Quorn line - timetable of mixed train. (10.5 hours Adelaide to Quorn).
  • Port Pirie line - passenger timetable.
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  • Kingston line - new level crossing.
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  • Port Lincoln Division - fortnightly goods services to Buckleboo and Mount Hope.
  • Eyesight Car No. 253 - formerly the old ambulance car.
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