Sep 12, 2013 · This locomotive was built by Hudswell, Clarke & Co. Ltd of Leeds, England as their Builder's No.1863 of 1952 and operated at the Macknade Mill ...

Dec 18, 2014 · The big engines revolutionised rail haulage in a state previously characterised by smaller UK-style locomotives, eliminating double-heading, ...

Ex-Mossman Mill. Pioneer was the second steam locomotive delivered to Mossman Mill, north of Cairns in tropical North Queensland. It was retired from service in ...

Oct 26, 2020 · Apparently the small 3' driving wheels of the original design caused damage to the track and accordingly B15s were unpopular with the Queensland ...

Jul 10, 2018 · This handsome loco is one of 19 steam engines built for various Australian sugar mills by Adelaide company Perry Engineering Co.

Jul 10, 2018 · The Perry-built cane locos have fared well in preservation, with 16 surviving examples listed on this site.

Hudswell Clarke 1863 of 1952. Operational. Puffing Billy Museum, Menzies Creek, Vic. Ex-Macknade Mill. No. 9 is displayed at the Puffing Billy Preservation ...

Nov 4, 2021 · First worked at Cordeaux Dam construction with sister PWD No.65. Both later worked on sand haulage at Menangle for the Sydney Harbour Bridge ...

Dec 18, 2014 · The big engines revolutionised rail haulage in a state previously characterised by much smaller UK-style locomotives, eliminating double-heading ...