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204-34401 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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205-25401 viewsDrillers Ridge, Wittenoom, the DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) tower (located at 957 metres) was a navigation aid for the Department of Civil Aviation for the Wittenoom airport, the site was also used by Telecom for providing 'radio links' for phones into Wittenoom prior to the current tower located at the eastern edge of town which links back to Auski Roadhouse.
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206-27400 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line behind BHP 5633 'Hephaestus' built new in 1988 by Goninan as a GE CM39-8 model, serial 5831-12 / 88-082. The four CM39-8 units were upgraded to CM40-8 units following overhauls and finally scrapped in January 2016.
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198-28399 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of manganese stockpile area with truck unloading, Cockburn Cement silos, old loader can just be made out in front of new bulk loader under construction, 2001.
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160102 9820395 viewsWittenoom Gorge, pool in Joffre Creek just across the road from Colonial Mine, Magazine Pool. Geodata.
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254-04395 viewsWodgina mine site, bull buggy from a cut down 60 series Toyota Landcruiser from Wallareenya Station.
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140517-4410394 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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198-29394 viewsPort Hedland Port, view of Cargill Salt loader on No. 3 Berth, BHP under-harbour tunnel portal and overland conveyor for HBI plant visible along with Finucane Island, 2001.
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160102 9829394 viewsWittenoom Gorge, eastern wall of gorge view, around Fifth Crossing. Geodata.
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237-32394 viewsAt the 89 km grade crossing on the Hamersley Iron mainline near Galah Siding, General Electric Dash 9-44CW units 7086 serial 47765 leads 7089 serial 47768 as they struggle up the grade with empty train.
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204-26393 viewsWittenoom Gorge Mine area, pool located near mine site.
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237-35392 viewsDugite Siding, empty train in the passing track behind the standard pair of Hamersley Iron General Electric model Dash 9-44CW units 7066 serial 47745 and 7076 serial 47755. Geodata .
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140517-4400389 viewsMarble Bar, Prospector Creek, tin mine, near Fishers Cairn the area was a Tailings Lease #10 (87H) - FISHERS CAIRN held by Moolyella Tin Pty. Ltd in the 1960s, then a machinery lease in the 1970s. Remains of a dry tin concentrate plant. Location Here.
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204-32387 viewsPort Hedland, 42 Kingsmill Street, this house was bought for $102,000 in 2000, and sold for $900K 10 or 11 years later.
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206-33387 viewsAn empty train on the Yarrie (former Goldsworthy) line with a string of Golynx ore waggons, built by Goninan WA to a Lynx Engineering design, and then the two types of the waggons from the Phelps Dodge Copper Mine, the ribbed units are built by Portec USA and the smooth ones built by Gunderson USA and finally the Tomlinson Steel WA built hopper waggons. All of these are belly dump waggons as opposed to the BHP fleet of rotary dump bodies.
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254-02387 viewsWodgina mine site, bull buggy from a cut down 60 series Toyota Landcruiser from Wallareenya Station.
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198-24385 viewsPort Hedland Port, overview of the hard stand area, salt conveyor at very bottom of image. New bulk loader under construction, tug pen and BHP Transport admin building visible at top right. Circa 2001.
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254-00385 viewsWodgina mine site, bull buggy from a cut down 60 series Toyota Landcruiser from Wallareenya Station.
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160710 iPh5S 2789385 viewsWittenoom Gorge, old exposed mine adit of the Gorge Mine which was right up the very top of Wittenoom Gorge. Geodata.
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160711 iPh5S 2827384 viewsNatural spring or soak just north east of the old Wittenoom pump station bubbling water at the surface. Location is here.
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