File:Port Augusta railway station, 1929.jpg

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English: View of the platform at the Commonwealth Railways break-of-gauge railway station at Port Augusta, South Australia.

At left is the Trans-Australian Express awaiting departure for Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, at the other end of the standard gauge Trans-Australian Railway. At right is an NM class locomotive awaiting departure with a passenger train for Quorn, South Australia, on the narrow gauge Central Australia Railway.

The NM class locomotive was built by Thompson Engineering & Pipe Co Ltd of Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. It entered service in October 1925, and was recorded as still serviceable on standby in June 1958.

Some of the information provided here about the image is obtained from Fluck, Ronald E; Marshall, Barry; Wilson, John (1996). Locomotives and Railcars of the Commonwealth Railways. Welland, SA: Gresley Publishing, p. 80. ISBN 0959969039.
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Source Museum Victoria - Reg. No: MM 003737
Author Cyril Henshaw
Camera location32° 29′ 43.8″ S, 137° 46′ 04″ E  Heading=337.5° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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