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Commonwealth Railways
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Commonwealth Railways was a railway operator established in 1917 by the Australian Government to administer the Trans-Australia and Port Augusta-to-Darwin railways. It was effectively a statutory corp
Preserved Commonwealth Railways GM class diesel locomotive at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide
Preserved Commonwealth Railways GM class diesel locomotive at the National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide
Preserved NSU class narrow-gauge diesel-electric locomotive at the Old Ghan Heritage Railway and Museum, Alice Springs, in 2006. As with the NT class,
Preserved NSU class narrow-gauge diesel-electric locomotive at the Old Ghan Heritage Railway and Museum, Alice Springs, in 2006. As with the NT class, these locomotives operated on both the North Australia Railway and the Central Australia Railway.
The flat, barren surroundings of Bopeechee, 777 km (483 mi) from Port Augusta, typified most of the Central Australia Railway. Although the railway se
The flat, barren surroundings of Bopeechee, 777 km (483 mi) from Port Augusta, typified most of the Central Australia Railway. Although the railway served as a lifeline for outback communities, for most of the route the land was insufficiently productive to generate profitable traffic.
GM class on the Trans-Australian at Rawlinna in May 1986
GM class on the Trans-Australian at Rawlinna in May 1986
Commonwealth Railways GM class
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The GM class are a class of diesel locomotives built by Clyde Engineering, Granville for the Commonwealth Railways in several batches between 1951 and 1967. As of July 2025, some remain in service wit
Commonwealth Railways
…gauge operations, Commonwealth Railways purchased G, K, KA, C, CA, CN and L class steam locomotives. From 1951, it purchased Clyde Engineering built GM and CL class diesel locomotives. It also purchased three CB railcars. For its narrow gauge operations, NC, NSU, NT and NJ diesels were purchased to…
Aurizon GM class locomotive leading a freight train in January 2025
Aurizon GM class locomotive leading a freight train in January 2025
GM43 at Mount Gambier while on broad gauge in April 1995
GM43 at Mount Gambier while on broad gauge in April 1995