SAR Paratoo

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<td colspan=2><span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="background-color: black; color: white;">&nbsp;Scenario Sessions Starting at Paratoo:&nbsp;</span></span></td>
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<td width=375>[[image:No_5.png|link=|alt=5]]&nbsp;'''[[SAR Scenario Gladstone Bulk Ore|Paratoo-Gladstone Bulk Ore]]'''</td>
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<td width=375>[[image:No_10.png|link=|alt=10]]&nbsp;'''[[SAR Scenario Paratoo-Gladstone/Terowie Express Freight|Paratoo-Gladstone/Terowie Express Freight]]'''</td>
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<span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="color: white; background-color: black;">&#160;Distance from Peterborough:&#160;</span> 57&#189; kms, 35&#190; miles</span><br>
 
Manned station on the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;Port Pirie-Broken Hill Line&nbsp;</span>.<br>
 
Manned station on the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;">&nbsp;Port Pirie-Broken Hill Line&nbsp;</span>.<br>
  
Station, passing and goods loops with a stockyard siding, a Loco water/coaling facility and a turning WYE.<br>
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Station, crossing and goods loops with a stockyard siding, a loco water/coaling facility and a turning WYE.<br>
  
 
'''Paratoo''' was the only location on the line with a dedicated signal box.<br>
 
'''Paratoo''' was the only location on the line with a dedicated signal box.<br>
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'''Broken Hill''' is 236km (147mi) to the North-East.<br>
 
'''Broken Hill''' is 236km (147mi) to the North-East.<br>
  
After the conversion of the line to standard gauge (1969-70) all loops, sidings and facilities were removed from '''Paratoo'''. There is now little visible evidence of its original role or importance.
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After the conversion of the line to standard gauge (4ft8&frac12;in - 1435mm) during 1969-1970, all loops, sidings and facilities were removed. There is now little visible evidence of '''Paratoo's''' original role or importance.
 
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<td align="center">[[Image:Paratoo_Image.png|link=|alt=Paratoo Yard]]</td>
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 11 March 2023

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PortPirie-BrokenHill
Methuen
Location Index
Scenarios
  PortPirie-BrokenHill

Paratoo map

 Commodities: 
Passengers
Passengers
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Goods
Goods
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Livestock
Livestock
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 Loco Services: 
Coal
Coal
Loco Label.png
Water
Water
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Loop Label.png
 
 Facilities: 
Loop
Loop
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WYE
Turning
WYE Label.png
   
 Scenario Sessions Starting at Paratoo: 
5 Paratoo-Gladstone Bulk Ore 10 Paratoo-Gladstone/Terowie Express Freight

 Distance from Peterborough:  57½ kms, 35¾ miles
Manned station on the  Port Pirie-Broken Hill Line .

Station, crossing and goods loops with a stockyard siding, a loco water/coaling facility and a turning WYE.

Paratoo was the only location on the line with a dedicated signal box.

Broken Hill is 236km (147mi) to the North-East.

After the conversion of the line to standard gauge (4ft8½in - 1435mm) during 1969-1970, all loops, sidings and facilities were removed. There is now little visible evidence of Paratoo's original role or importance.

Paratoo Yard
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PortPirie-BrokenHill

Gladstone-Paratoo Strip Map
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