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By: Michael Gregg11th Oct 2022 3:27PMThis one of two sister locomotives built in 1921/1922 for the Public Works Department of WA for use on the north-west coastal port tramways servicing the jetties in Carnarvon and Broome. In this case this is the locomotive "Gascoyne" (built by Andrew Barclay & Co, Kilmarnock, Scotland, builder's number 1755 of 1922) about to cross the Whitlock Creek bridge, Babbage Island, en route from the one mile jetty to the Carnarvon town depot.

By: John Dennis19th Oct 2020 5:31PMWestern Australia PWD loco 'Gascyone', Andrew Barclay 0-4-0T 1755 of 1922 on the Carnarvon Tramway. Possibly about to cross the Fascine (Gascoyne River) on the trip between town and port.

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Locomotive, "Gascoyne", WA, [1922]

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InformationThis is one of two sister locomotives built in 1921/1922 for the Public Works Department of WA for use on the north-west coastal port tramways servicing the jetties in Carnarvon and Broome. In this case, this is the locomotive "Gascoyne" (built by Andrew Barclay & Co, Kilmarnock, Scotland, builder's number 1755 of 1922). It is about to cross the Whitlock Creek bridge, Babbage Island, en route from the One Mile jetty to the Carnarvon town depot.Datenot specified

IdentifierARHSBox092_2434 Last edited by: Amanda Hardwick

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CollectionARHS Unidentified Collection Last edited by: Josh Curley

SubjectTrains Last edited by: Josh Curley

Railroads

Locomotives Last edited by: Josh Curley

Geotag^[1]Whitlock Creek Bridge, Babbage Island, Carnarvon WA Last edited by: Michael Gregg

Also seeUnidentified 0-4-0T locomotive and passenger carriages, unknown date and location, [n.d.] Last edited by: Peter Sharpe

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