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10th Newsletter Complete.

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Good Afternoon, Finally the News letter is complete. Only 10 days Late, better late than never I suppose. Should have been released on the 21st of January. Sorry about that folks. Sandgate, near Newcastle, a loaded Coalie heading over the Hunter River to the Coal Loader. Photo taken on the 8th of December 2019. Hexham Railway Station, been many Years since I visited this Railway Station. Railway Station covered in this Newsletter are the following, Bolivia, Bungulla, Kootingal, Rylstone, Clandulla, Uralla, Kandos, Thornton, Armidale, Ayr, Balranald, Ingham, and Hay. The Special Features include the following, Cumnock Railway Station, Newcastle Railway Station, Photos from the early 2000's, More Old Photos, Railway Photographer-Rob Rouse, and Regional Rail Passenger services. Hope you enjoy reading my creations. Here's some photos taken in 2012. XPT at Wauchope on the 14th of Jan 2020. XPT on it's way South ...

Bolivia Railway Station/Railway Siding, NSW.

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Afternoon, Here is a write up about the Bolivia Railway Station/Railway Siding. Opened on the 1st of September 1886. Photo sourced from Wikipedia, Taken by Cgoodwin. The two photos above were sourced from the NSWRAIL.NET Webpage. Photos taken by Nathan Johnston on the 29th of September 2001. The Station/ Siding closed on the 10th of September 1974. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivia,_New_South_Wales

Bungulla Railway Station, NSW.

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Good Morning, Today is Friday the 31st of January, 2020. Here's some info about the Bungulla Railway Station. It was located on the GNR of NSW between Tenterfield and Bluff Rock. Opened on the 9th of December 1891. Closed in 1975. Photo from Nathan Johnston's collection, taken on the 29th of September 2001. Photosourced from the NSWRAIL.NET, Webpage. Here's a couple of my Photos, taken on one of my many trips to the New England area. The above Photo is set up as a display and a story supplied. Photograph taken by Sheba_Also, Photo sourced from Wikipedia Commons.

21-01-2020 Update.

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Good Morning, How are we all today? Today is the 21st of january, the normal release date from my Newsletter, but I am running late. Should be complete in a weeks time on the 28th of January. What have I done since the last update? I have started 5 stories. Uralla Railway Station, April 2002. The 5 story's I have started are, A Special Feature-Special Railway Station. Kootingal Railway Station Rylstone Railway Station Regional Rail Passenger services and Special Feature-Railway Photographer. All stories have to be completed yet. Where is this Railway Station Located please? Finley Railway Station, located in South West NSW. Sandgate Railway Station, between Maitland and Newcastle. This Photo was also taken at Sandgate. Murrurundi Railway Station, Photo taken sometime in 2002. Tamworth Railway Station, Photo also taken in the early 2000's. If you wish to look at all the Stories I have created, please go to the "More Posts" at ...

Special feature-Special Railway Station.

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Good Morning, Today is Monday the 20th of January, 2020. This is an update on a Railway Station in the North West of the State of NSW. https://www.nynganobserver.com.au/story/6283415/bogan-shires-tourist-attractions-receive-1-million-boost/ Girilambone Railway Station in 1908. Girilambone Railway Station, Photo from Greg Davis's Collection, taken in January 2020. The Million dollars is to be shared with the Nyngan Railway Nuseum at the Nyngan Railway Station, and, the New Project for the Girilambone Railway Station. I am not sure how the money will be shared, but it would be good if it was $500,000 for each Project. More Photos and Information to follow soon. The 3 Photos above are from Graeme Gardiners Collection. Photos taken in 1996. The Photos were sourced from the NSWRAIL.NET Website. Another Photo from Greg Davis's Collection. Another Photo from Greg Davis's Collection. A Photo from Greg Davis's Collection. A Photo from...

Kootingal Railway Station, NSW.

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Morning, Today is Monday the 20th of January, 2019. This is a write up about the Kootingal Railway Station, on the Great Northern Railway Line. The station was opened in, January, on the 9th 1882 Named Moonbi firstly, but had a name change to Kootingal on the 20th of April 1914. Here's 4 Photos taken by me in 2002, The 2 Photos below were sourced from the NSWRAIL.NET Website. Photos above were taken by Peter Ware, on the 9th of April 2004. Sourced from the NSWRAIL.NET Website. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kootingal_railway_station Have a Great Day Everybody.

Rylstone Railway Station, NSW.

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Good Morning, Today is Sunday the 19th of January, 2020. This is a story about the Rylstone Railway Station which we were fortunate enough to visit in April 2015. This was during our Caravan travels, and, we were based at Gulgong. So we did lots of drives from the Caravan Park. Photo taken on the 2nd of january 1999, by Nathan White. Photo was sourced from the NSWRAIL.NET Website. This Photo was taken by William Gay, on the 27th of December 2005. Also sourced from the Nswrail.net website. The Station was opened on the 9th of June, 1884. More information at this Link, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rylstone_railway_station,_New_South_Wales These last 3 Photos were taken by me on Wednesday the 15th of April 2015. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rylstone,_New_South_Wales There is lots more info in the link above. Here's a couple of Photos taken by Geez-oz, taken in September 2011, and, soured from the Wikipedia Page for Rylstone. Here is another ...