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NSWGR C36 Class No. 3651 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive climbing Cowan Bank with the Northern Commercial Limited, [1935]
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From: The Observer's book of steam locomotives of Australia by David Burke 1979 pages
The C36 Class 4-6-0 express locomotives were introduced in 1925. 10 C36 Class locomotives were built at Eveleigh Workshops and 65 were built at Clyde Engineering. The class was scraped in the 1960s. Three have been preserved at the Rail Transport Museum at Thirlmere.
Principal Dimensions:
Driving wheels - 5 ft 9 in (1753 mm)
Cylinders - 23 x 26 in (584 x 660 mm)
Pressure - 180 lb (1241 kPa)
Weight - 159 tons (161.5 tonnes)
Tractive effort - 30 500 lb (13835 kg)
Date[1935]
Date[1935]Relates to
SubjectRailroads -- New South Wales -- AustraliaNew South Wales Government RailwaysGeotag[1] Cowan NSW
New South Wales Government RailwaysGeotag[1] Cowan NSWUse
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NSWGR C36 Class No. 3651 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive climbing Cowan Bank with the Northern Commercial Limited, [1935] ([1935]), [ARHSBox009_0225]. Living Histories, accessed 13/01/2026, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/8246