South Johnstone Mill No.10 John Fowler & Co. Ltd. b/n 17881 of 1928 |
This photo of 28 December 2003 shows Fowler 17881 working upgrade at the Timbertown Heritage Steam Railway.
This locomotive was built by John Fowler & Co in Leeds as their builder's number 17881 of 1928 and operated at the South Johnstone Mill, where it was No.10 on their locomotive roster. a
No.10 is currently preserved at the Timbertown Heritage Railway, Wauchope, NSW, where it hauls visitors around a 2km loop track surrounding the Timbertown heritage park. This interesting railway includes a lengthy trestle bridge across a local watercourse. b
References
a | Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc. Web site (as at 20/3/2009): 'Preserved Australian Sugar Cane Locomotives' list by John Browning (www.lrrsa.org.au/LRR_SGRc.htm) |
b | Webmaster's observation or comment |
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