63 relations: Albany, Western Australia, Ashburton River (Western Australia), Australian Railway Historical Society, Avon River (Western Australia), Bank engine, Belpaire firebox, Blackwood River, Brunswick River (Western Australia), Chapman River, Collie, Western Australia, Coongan River, Darling Scarp, Denmark River, Driving wheel, Eastern Goldfields Railway, Express train, Firebox (steam engine), Fitzroy River (Western Australia), Fortescue River, Frankland River (Western Australia), Gascoyne River, Glasgow, Great Depression, Great Southern Railway (Western Australia), Greenough River, Harvey River, Headstock (rolling stock), Hotham River, Irwin River, Kalgan River, Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie railway station, List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Western Australian Government Railways, List of Western Australian locomotive classes, Midland Railway Workshops, Murchison River (Western Australia), Murray River (Western Australia), North British Locomotive Company, NZR AB class, Perth railway station, Pounds per square inch, Rail transport in Western Australia, Steam locomotive, Superheater, Tasmanian Government Railways R class, Tender (rail), The Westland, Trailing wheel, Trans-Australian Railway, Victoria (Australia), ..., WAGR D class, WAGR E class, WAGR F class, WAGR Pm and Pmr classes, WAGR R class, WAGR S class, WAGR W class, WAGR X class, Western Australian Government Railways, Western Australian Rail Transport Museum, World War I, World War II, 4-6-2. Expand index (13 more) »
Albany, Western Australia
Albany is a port city in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, 418 km SE of Perth, the state capital.
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Ashburton River (Western Australia)
The Ashburton River is located within the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Australian Railway Historical Society
The Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS) aims to foster an interest in the railways, and record and preserve many facets of railway operations.
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Avon River (Western Australia)
The Avon River is a river in Western Australia.
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Bank engine
A bank engine (United Kingdom/Australia) (colloquially a banker) or helper engine or pusher engine (North America) is a railway locomotive that temporarily assists a train that requires additional power or traction to climb a gradient (or bank).
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Belpaire firebox
The Belpaire firebox is a type of firebox used on steam locomotives.
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Blackwood River
The Blackwood River is a major river and catchment in the South West of Western Australia.
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Brunswick River (Western Australia)
Brunswick River is a river in the South West region of Western Australia.
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Chapman River
Chapman River is a river in the Mid West region of Western Australia.
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Collie, Western Australia
Collie is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, south of the state capital, Perth, and inland from the regional city and port of Bunbury.
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Coongan River
The Coongan River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Darling Scarp
The Darling Scarp, also referred to as the Darling Range or Darling Ranges, is a low escarpment running north-south to the east of the Swan Coastal Plain and Perth, Western Australia.
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Denmark River
The Denmark River is located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
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Driving wheel
On a steam locomotive, a driving wheel is a powered wheel which is driven by the locomotive's pistons (or turbine, in the case of a steam turbine locomotive).
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Eastern Goldfields Railway
The Eastern Goldfields Railway was built in the 1890s by the Western Australian Government Railways to connect Perth with the Eastern Goldfields at Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie.
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Express train
Express trains (also sometimes referred to as fast trains, though this is a relative term, usually meaning "faster than some other trains on the line in question") are a form of rail service.
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Firebox (steam engine)
In a steam engine, the firebox is the area where the fuel is burned, producing heat to boil the water in the boiler.
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Fitzroy River (Western Australia)
The Fitzroy River is located in the West Kimberley region of Western Australia.
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Fortescue River
The Fortescue River is an ephemeral river in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Frankland River (Western Australia)
The Frankland River is a river in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
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Gascoyne River
The Gascoyne River is a river in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia.
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Glasgow
Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.
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Great Southern Railway (Western Australia)
The Great Southern Railway (GSR) was the name of a railway company that operated from Beverley to Albany in Western Australia between 1886 and 1896.
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Greenough River
The Greenough River is a river in the Mid West region of Western Australia.
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Harvey River
The Harvey River is a river in Western Australia and is the southernmost of the three major waterways which drain into the Peel-Harvey Estuary, with its delta in the southern extreme of the Harvey Estuary.
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Headstock (rolling stock)
A headstock of a rail vehicle is a transverse structural member located at the extreme end of the vehicle's underframe.
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Hotham River
The Hotham River is one of the major tributaries of the Murray River in Western Australia.
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Irwin River
The Irwin River is a river in the Mid West of Western Australia.
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Kalgan River
The Kalgan River is a river in the Great Southern region of Western Australia.
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Kalgoorlie
Kalgoorlie, part of the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, is a city in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, located east-northeast of Perth at the end of the Great Eastern Highway.
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Kalgoorlie railway station
Kalgoorlie railway station is the most eastern attended station in Western Australia, located at the eastern terminus of the Eastern Goldfields Railway.
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List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Western Australian Government Railways
Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Western Australian Government Railways.
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List of Western Australian locomotive classes
This is a list of Western Australian locomotive classes, being classes of locomotive that have worked on railways in Western Australia.
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Midland Railway Workshops
The Midland Railway Workshops in Midland, Western Australia were the main workshops for the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) for over 80 years.
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Murchison River (Western Australia)
The Murchison River is the second longest river in Western Australia.
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Murray River (Western Australia)
The Murray River is a river in the southwest of Western Australia.
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North British Locomotive Company
The North British Locomotive Company (NBL, NB Loco or North British) was created in 1903 through the merger of three Glasgow locomotive manufacturing companies; Sharp, Stewart and Company (Atlas Works), Neilson, Reid and Company (Hyde Park Works) and Dübs and Company (Queens Park Works), creating the largest locomotive manufacturing company in Europe and the British Empire.
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NZR AB class
The NZR AB class was a class of 4-6-2 Pacific tender steam locomotive that operated on New Zealand's national railway system.
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Perth railway station
Perth railway station is the largest station on the Transperth network serving the central business district of Perth, Western Australia.
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Pounds per square inch
The pound per square inch or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch (symbol: lbf/in2; abbreviation: psi) is a unit of pressure or of stress based on avoirdupois units.
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Rail transport in Western Australia
The Railways in Western Australia were developed in the 19th century both by the Government of Western Australia and a number of private companies.
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Steam locomotive
A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.
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Superheater
A superheater is a device used to convert saturated steam or wet steam into superheated steam or dry steam.
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Tasmanian Government Railways R class
The Tasmanian Government Railways R class was a class of 4-6-2 steam locomotives operated by the Tasmanian Government Railways.
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Tender (rail)
A tender or coal-car is a special rail vehicle hauled by a steam locomotive containing its fuel (wood, coal, or oil) and water.
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The Westland
The Westland was the name given in 1938 to the overnight train operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) with sitting and sleeping cars between Perth and Kalgoorlie, where it connected with the Trans-Australian service to Adelaide.
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Trailing wheel
On a steam locomotive, a trailing wheel or trailing axle is generally an unpowered wheel or axle (wheelset) located behind the driving wheels.
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Trans-Australian Railway
The Trans-Australian Railway crosses the Nullarbor Plain of Australia from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoorlie in Western Australia.
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Victoria (Australia)
Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.
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WAGR D class
The WAGR D class was a class of 4-6-4T tank locomotive operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1912 and 1964.
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WAGR E class
The WAGR E class were a class of 4-6-2 steam locomotives built for the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) by English manufacturers Nasmyth, Wilson & Co, Vulcan Foundry and North British Locomotive Company, from 1902.
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WAGR F class
The WAGR F class was a class of 4-8-0 heavy goods steam locomotives operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1902 and 1970.
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WAGR Pm and Pmr classes
The WAGR Pm and Pmr classes were two classes of 4-6-2 tender engine steam locomotives operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1950 and the early 1970s.
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WAGR R class
The WAGR R class was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives used by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1897 and 1953.
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WAGR S class
The WAGR S class was a class of 4-8-2 steam locomotives built by the Midland Railway Workshops between 1943 and 1947 and operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR).
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WAGR W class
The WAGR W class was a class of 4-8-2 steam locomotives operated by the Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) between 1951 and 1972.
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WAGR X class
The X class was a class of diesel locomotives built by Beyer, Peacock and Company and Metropolitan-Vickers, Bowesfield Works, Stockton-on-Tees for the Western Australian Government Railways between 1954 and 1956.
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Western Australian Government Railways
Western Australian Government Railways (WAGR) was the operator of railway services in the state of Western Australia between October 1890 and June 2003.
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Western Australian Rail Transport Museum
The Western Australian Rail Transport Museum is situated in Bassendean, Western Australia.
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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4-6-2
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels on two axles, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and two trailing wheels on one axle.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WAGR_P_and_Pr_classes