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148-15410 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 17, one arm and three discs, the arm is Down Home Signal No.2 to Main Line, top Left-hand Disc from No. 3 Road to Siding 'C', top Right-hand disc from No. 3 Road to Main Line, Bottom Disc from No. 2 Road to Siding 'C'.
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148-27410 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 11, Disc Signal from Sidings 'H' or 'E' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17; or to Nos. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Shows point rodding and signal wires, briquette waggons at left, Up Signal Post 12 at right, looking north.
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148-26407 viewsWangaratta, Signal Bridge at Down end of yard, looking south, Up Signal Post 9 was one arm and two discs, the Arm Home Signal from 'A' to No. 1 Road to Post 20, the removed discs were from 'A' to Siding 'F' and from 'A' to Cattle Sidings. Down semaphore and disc Signal Posts 7, 8 and 10 facing away, rodding for mainline points visible, fuel siding at left with footbridge over standard gauge line, Roy Street overbridge in the distance, Sidings E and Works platform at right.
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148-29402 viewsWangaratta, Bracket Post 23, four arms and three Discs Up Signals, Top arm on Left-hand Doll Home Signal from Main Line to No.1 Road to Post 12. Bottom arm on Left-hand Doll Calling-on signal from Main Line to No. 1 Road towards Post 12. Disc on Left-hand Doll from Main Line to Siding 'A'. Top arm on Right-hand Doll Home Signal from Main Line to No. 2 Road to Post 14. Bottom arm on Right-hand Doll Calling-on Signal from Main Line to No.2 Road towards Post 14. Left-hand Disc on Post from Main Line to No. 2 Road towards Post 15. Right-hand Disc on Post from Main Line to No. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 16. Footbridge, water tower and Disc Signal Post 21 in the background.
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148-31402 viewsWangaratta yard looking south from footbridge with Siding A going into dock with K crossing removed, signal post 20 pulled off, number 1, 2 and 3 Roads with the double compound points leading across to number 4 and 5 Roads, goods shed and platform slewing crane, Freight Gate awning and water tower, grain silos in the background.
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148-04399 viewsWangaratta view across yard from Siding A looking at 'E' type 20,000 litre water tower which dates from 1874, front elevation, and goods loading platform, point lever.
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148-37398 viewsVR 1967 book of signals Wangaratta page 3
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148-36396 viewsVR 1967 book of signals Wangaratta page 2
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148-25393 viewsWangaratta, Signal Bridge, Down Signal Posts 7, 8 and stripped 10 facing camera, Up Post 9 facing away. Signal Post 7 two arms and two discs, Top arm Home Signal 'A' to No.2 Road to Post 17, Bottom arm Calling-on Signal from 'A' to No. 2 Road towards Post 17. Left-hand Disc from 'A' to No. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Right-hand Disc from 'A' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17. Signal Post 8 two arms one disc, Top arm Home Signal from 'A' to No. 1 Road to Post 20, Bottom arm Calling-on Signal from 'A' to No. 2 Road towards Post 20. The Disc from 'A' to Carriage Dock. Stripped Disc Post 10 was from 'B' to No. 1 Road towards Post 20 and from 'B' to Carriage Dock.
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148-28389 viewsWangaratta, ex VR waggon G type G 16113 grounded for use as super phosphate storage by the local agent McDonald's. This G class started out as HY type HY 16113 built new July 1949, recoded to GY in 1962, then G in 1982. Off register 1986. With Signal Post 12 visible over the top of waggon.
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148-32385 viewsWangaratta yard looking north along Main Line with points from No. 1 Road visible, Siding 'C' and Nos. 4 and 5 Roads on the left. Signal Post 23 and the standard gauge line are visible in the cutting at the right.
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148-23382 viewsWangaratta, V/Line VOCX type bogie open waggons loaded with briquettes, rudimentary unloading contraption, looking north, image is very dark.
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148-34379 viewsWangaratta yard looking south (Up direction) from footbridge, from extreme left, Siding 'A', Signal Post 20 pulled off, Main Line or No. 1 Road, No. 2 Road, No. 3 Road, No. 4 Road and No. 5 Road, goods shed and platform and water tower with Freight Gate awning behind, point rodding and signal wires visible.
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148-35371 viewsWangaratta, old town water tower, opened in 1929 and was the main storage tank for many years. It is no longer in use, but provides a venue for abseilers.
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148-24365 viewsWangaratta, Signal Post 11, Disc Signal from Sidings 'H' or 'E' to No. 3 Road towards Post 17; or to Nos. 4 or 5 Roads towards Post 19; or to No. 6 Road. Signal Post 12 to the right.
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148-38363 viewsVR 1967 book of signals Wangaratta page 1
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148-33362 viewsWangaratta yard looking north (down direction) from footbridge at Nos. 5 and 4 Road extensions, point blades and K crossing for Siding J still in situ on No. 5 Road, double compound points on No. 4 Road to Siding 'C', then Main Line and Signal Post 23, standard gauge line in cutting at extreme right.
     
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