Shacks Railway Photography http://glen7224.fotopic.net/ 20 rows en-gb 60 Warrigal Homestead http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1681497.html I spent the weekend of Feb 21 - 22nd, 2009 with friends in the Lithgow region. We stayed at Warrigal Homestead. Very nice place, shame the weather was not so good. Wednesday 21 January 2009: I spent the weekend of Feb 21 - 22nd, 2009 with friends in the Lithgow region. We stayed at Warrigal Homestead. Very nice place, shame the weather was not so good.

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]]> Wed Jan 21 2009 15th Annual HCVAQ Truck and Machinary Show http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1572416.html 15th Annual HCVAQ Truck and Machinary Show Saturday 23 August 2008: 15th Annual HCVAQ Truck and Machinary Show

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]]> Sat Aug 23 2008 New South Wales http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1524378.html New South Wales Tuesday 1 January 2008: New South Wales

Tram at Central M Set at Stanmore K Set at Stanmore Explorers at Stanmore K Set at Stanmore M Set at Stanmore Zig Zag Station V Set at ZZR C505 and Cs5 at Zig Zag Railway Zig Zag Railway Station V Set at ZZR NR70 with IP at ZZR V Set at ZZR XPT passing ZZR 3109, L265, 3102 in Lithgow Yard 3109, L265, 3102 in Lithgow Yard 3109, L265, 3102 in Lithgow Yard 3109, L265, 3102 in Lithgow Yard Steam Tram at Valley Hights S Truck at Valley Hights 5461 at Valley Hights 4601 at Valley Hights 4601 at Valley Hights 4601 at Valley Hights 4601 at Valley Hights 5461 at Valley Hights Vally Hights Loco Shed ETB603 at Valley Hights Steam Tram at Valley Hights Steam Tram at Valley Hights Tram Car under restoration at Valley Hights NDMF 2990C at Valley Hights Steam Tram at Valley Hights Turn Table at Valley Hights H Set at Central

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]]> Tue Jan 1 2008 Zig Zag Railway http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1498605.html Zig Zag Railway Friday 11 April 2008: Zig Zag Railway

Purple front 2051 Rail Motor Night Signal Box Steam Loco's being readied for the morning

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]]> Fri Apr 11 2008 Queensland http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1333363.html Queensland Monday 1 January 2007: Queensland

2817 on a coal train comming into Pentland, QLD. Dec 03 2803 &4032 after just leaving Pentland, QLD. Dec 03 QR Lunch Paterson PN011 at Paterson 2830 at Paterson 2830 at Paterson PN005 at Paterson 2189 and 2308 at Paterson PN004 at Paterson PN004 at Paterson RTT Cross PN004 at Paterson PN004 at Paterson Brisbane Domestic Airport Station Airtrain Brisbane Domestic Airport 2392 Sunlander Townsville Sunlander Townsville 2152D Ore Train Townsville Station 2152D Ore Train Townsville Station CTT Townsville CTT Townsville CTT Townsville CTT Townsville 2154D Ore Train Townsville Station CTT Townsville CTT Townsville CTT Townsville CTT Townsville 2832 and another 28 class arriving at Townsville Yard 2392 Sunlander Townsville 23 Class Departing Townsville Yard 2193 Arriving at Townsville Yard Airtrain Brisbane Domestic Airport Airtrain Brisbane Domestic Airport

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]]> Mon Jan 1 2007 Victoria http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1333271.html Victoria Monday 1 January 2007: Victoria

T363 T396 X31 Bairnsdale Log Siding T363 T396 X31 Bairnsdale Log Siding N470 at Bairnsdale Looking up at N470 Up Bairnsdale at Avon River City bound M>Train Comeng at Laverton Up West Coast Railway at Laverton CRT Cargo Sprinter Connex Comeng at Diamond Creek 2 N Classes cross at Manor loop L1174 at Spotswood N Class at laverton NR109 with 3MA8 at manor loop The Overland at Manor Loop Y165 at Middle Footscray VL01 at Middle Footscray Y122 at Middle Footscray Siemans at Middle Footscray NR18 and NR110 at Middle Footscray 8114 at Middle Footscray 2 Volocity cross at Middle Footscray VL17 at Middle Footscray Comeng at Middle Footscray P18 at Middle Footscray P18 at Middle Footscray Comeng at Middle Footscray NR104 and AN2 at Middle Footscray Comeng at Middle Footscray Siemans crosses as Comenge at Middle Footscray NR9 at Middle Footscray 2 Comeng's cross at Middle Footscray Sprinter 7003 at middle Footscray Comeng at Keilor Comeng at Keilor N463 at Keilor G521 at SCT, Laverton G512 at SCT, Laverton fuel Pods at SCT, Laverton G521 at SCT, Laverton SCT006 at SCT, Laverton SCT007 at SCT, Laverton SCT001 an SCT006 at SCT Laverton G524 at Manor Loop G524 at Manor Loop L27 at Manor Loop NR70 and DL40 at Manor loop NR31 and NR96 at Manor Loop N456 at Manor Loop N456 at Manor Loop VL09 at Manor Loop

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]]> Mon Jan 1 2007 South Australia http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1333261.html Photo's taken in SA. Thursday 25 January 2007: Photo's taken in SA.

PL1 at Keswick NR109 and AN1 with 1AD8, Keswick NR109 with 1AD8, Keswick NR109 and AN1 with 1AD8, Keswick AN1 with 1AD8, Keswick G540 EDI Dry Creek GM42 EDI Dry Creek GM42 EDI Dry Creek G540 EDI Dry Creek NR17 and AN4 Dry Creek 3000 Class Railcar, Eliziberth 3000 Class Railcar, Eliziberth 3000 Class Railcar, Eliziberth

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]]> Thu Jan 25 2007 A long weekend in Australia http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1300371.html These are my photo's that were entered into the Railway Digest A long weekend in Australia Photo Competition. I got 3rd place with the image that is the thumb nail for this gallery. Friday 16 March 2007: These are my photo's that were entered into the Railway Digest A long weekend in Australia Photo Competition. I got 3rd place with the image that is the thumb nail for this gallery.

7DU3 arriving at Berrimah ALF20 in motion Loaded Ore wagons wait to be moved to the unloader Loaded ore wagons being moved to the unloader ALF21 pushing the loaded or wagons to the unloader 6AD1 FQ01 ALF23 Weddell 6AD1 FQ01 ALF23 Berrimah NR22, Berrimah 7AD1 FQ03 ALF18 Weddell 7AD1 FQ03 ALF18 Wishart Rd 2DA8 NR22 AN2 Weddell The Ghan, at speed

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]]> Fri Mar 16 2007 Other Transport http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1243360.html Other Transport Saturday 31 March 2007: Other Transport

Gulf Roadtrain, Darwin Qantas B737, Darwin Qantas B737, Darwin Airnorth Brazilia, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin UN Dash 7, Darwin Qantas B767, Darwin Qantas B767, Darwin Qantas B767, Darwin Qantas A330, Darwin Qantas A330, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin US NAVY FA18-E, Super Hornet, Darwin USAF KC10, Darwin USAF KC10, Darwin USAF KC10, Darwin USAF KC10, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin Airbus A330, Darwin Airbus A330, Darwin Airbus A330, Darwin Airbus A330, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin USAF B52H, Darwin RAAF C130J-30 V8 Transporter Convoy Darwin NT Police WPS Safety Car Team Vodafone DJR V8 Supercars Promo Transporter Toll Racing SBR Racing Team BOC Fujitsu Racing HRT Super Cheep Racing NT Emergancy Services Haul Trucks near Alice Springs Trans Adelaide Bus Victoria Police Airwing

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]]> Sat Mar 31 2007 Blast's from the past. http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1242954.html My photo's from the 80's and 90's. Friday 30 March 2007: My photo's from the 80's and 90's.

C501 C502 Laverton 1988 1CM, Newport, 1988 508, Mt Gambier, 1988 703, Geelong loco, 1990 703, Geelong loco, 1990 703, T Class, Geelong loco, 1990 703, T Class, Geelong loco, 1990 836, Mt Gambier, 1988 863, Alice Springs, 1988 900, Dynon, 1988 900, Dynon, 1988 AL20, Alice Springs, 1988 BL26, Footscray, 1988 BL33, AL20, GM39, Alice Springs, 1988 BL33, AL20, GM39, Alice Springs, 1988 Bluebird Railcar Mt Gambier, 1988 Bluebird Railcar SSS 1988 C501 C505 Inglisnton Bank 1987 C505 C504 Dynon 1988 C505 C504 Dynon 1988 C506 Dynon 1987 CL8 Alice Springs 1988 CL8 BL27 Alice Springs 1988 CL9 Alice Springs 1988 Comeng 583M Footscray 1988 Comeng 583M Footscray 1988 Comeng Laverton 1988 Comeng Laverton 1988 E1106 Dynon 1988 G5XX Junee ICD 1989 G512 Dynon 1987 G519 G521 Dynon 1987 G526 New at Dynon 1988 G526 New at Dynon 1988 G532 Geelong 1990 G543 New at Geelong 1990 G543 New at Dynon 1990 Harris Greaser Spencer St 1987 Harris Terminated at Laverton 1987 Hitachi Aircraft 1988 Hitachi Sunshine 1987 Cut up L Class, Spotswood, 1988 L1159 Dynon 1988 L1162 Dynon 1988 L1174 Spotswood 1988 N452, Lara, 1988 N458, Laverton, 14 Nov 1988 N459_A81_T399_Dynon_1988 N464_Geelong_1990 N464_N475_Swanhill_10_Jul_1988

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]]> Fri Mar 30 2007 Banner's and Avatar's. http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1208191.html Banner's and Avatar's. Tuesday 13 February 2007: Banner's and Avatar's.

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]]> Tue Feb 13 2007 6AD8 Ghan Accident http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1187475.html Photo's from after the clean up of the Ghan crash prior to the locomotives and rolling stock heading south for repairs. Monday 18 December 2006: Photo's from after the clean up of the Ghan crash prior to the locomotives and rolling stock heading south for repairs.

Damage to AN5 Damage to AN5 Damage to AN5 NR75, AN3, AN5 and NR103 ready to head south AN3, NR75, AN5 and NR103 heading south AN3, NR75, AN5 and NR103 heading south Damaged Carriages at the station Ghan Carriage Damage Ghan Carriage Damage Ghan Carriage Damage Ghan Carriage Damage Ghan Carriage Damage Ghan Carriage Damage Damaged Bogies loaded ready to go south Damaged Bogies loaded ready to go south NR20, AN3 and NR109 ready to head south. Damage to NR109 Damage to NR109 Damage to NR109 Damage to NR109 Damage to NR109

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]]> Mon Dec 18 2006 6DA2 incedent http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c1115424.html 6DA2 incedent Saturday 21 October 2006: 6DA2 incedent

FQ04_EDI_Berrimah_21Oct06 Quarry_Crossing Damaged_Track_section Sleeper_damage Groove_left_by_FQ04 7DA2_CLF6_FQ03_ALF24_CLP16_Berrimah_21Oct06 ALF24_dirt CLP16_dirt 7DA2_CLF6_FQ03_ALF24_CLP16_Berrimah_21Oct06 7DA2_CLF6_FQ03_ALF24_CLP16_Eliz_RB_21Oct06 Riding_up_on_the_flanges buckled_track

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]]> Sat Oct 21 2006 Sandfly in Darwin http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c246824.html A loco originaly used on the NAR was returned to Darwin on the rear of 1AD8, the Ghan, arriving in Darwin on Tuesday 27 July 2004. This loco was named Sandfly when it worked in the Darwin area. Sunday 1 August 2004: A loco originaly used on the NAR was returned to Darwin on the rear of 1AD8, the Ghan, arriving in Darwin on Tuesday 27 July 2004. This loco was named Sandfly when it worked in the Darwin area.

Sandfly at Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin Sandfly at Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin Sandfly loaded onto a flat car. Sandfly in Darwin Sandfly loaded onto a flat car. Sandfly at the back of the Ghan. Plaque on the side of the cab. Sandfly in Darwin Sandfly loaded onto a flat car. AN1 passing Sandfly. Sandfly, NR75 and AN1. Side view of Sandfly. Sandfly sitting on the platform in Darwin. Sandfly sitting on the platform with the Darwin Passenger Terriminal in the background.

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]]> Sun Aug 1 2004 Non Railway Photo's http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c229423.html This is a collection of my shot that are of a non railway nature. They are her for you to enjoy the real world, not the railway one. Monday 12 July 2004: This is a collection of my shot that are of a non railway nature. They are her for you to enjoy the real world, not the railway one.

Playing with bubbles Playing with bubbles Frances Bay, Prawn Trallers, Darwin. Fanny Bay on sunset. This rose is from my garden, it started as a yellow one and went this fantastic shade of pink after being open for a few days. Later it faded to white. A dry season sun set in Darwin Ghanival Ghanival soft toy Keys Mick Written Word Carola Shacks, ANZAC Day NT Police Stillsons On Holidays Star trails Kingaroy Townsville Trolly She Seat He Seat Me Movember Fat Ally in the sand Maccas in the sand Yum Yum Yum Laverton Sunset St Paul's Melbourne St Paul's Melbourne St Paul's Melbourne MCG Williamstown Hotel HMAS Castlemane Lemon Flower 100% crop Lemon Flower Small Man shaddow Small Man shaddow Small Man shaddow Lappy Keyboard Self Portrait

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]]> Mon Jul 12 2004 Days gone by. http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c214752.html Photo's of items that are no longer part of every day life. Friday 25 June 2004: Photo's of items that are no longer part of every day life.

Front on view of NSU63 An old signal from the NAR, located in Stuart Park. This is the area the main shunting yards were located. A section of the old North Austrailian Railway located in Winnellie, outside the Darwin RAAF Base. A section of the old North Austrailian Railway located in Winnellie, outside the Darwin RAAF Base A section of the old North Austrailian Railway located in Winnellie, outside the Darwin RAAF Base An old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. An old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. An old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. An old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. The piston and slide of an old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. Inside of the boiler of an old Stationary Steam Engine located on the side of the Stuart Highway at Coolalinga, about 35km form the Darwin CBD. NSU63 at Adelaide River NSU63 at Adelaide River NSU63 at Adelaide River The remains of a goods wagon located at Adelaide River The remains of a goods wagon bogie located at Adelaide River A plaque dedicated to the people of the NAR located at Adelaide River. The old goods platform located at Adelaide River. This is a re-railer. It is on the #2 end of NSU63. This is a re-railer. It is on the #2 end of NSU63. One of the axles on the goods wagon bogie showing the manufacture date stamp of 1915. Located at Adelaide River. Adleaide River Station. 110km form Darwin. Disuded Rail ? The edge of the goods platform at Adelaide River. Adelaide River station with the new line running off into the distance. Water Tower at Adelaide River. The Old and New Adelaide River railway bridges. The old Elizibeth River Bridge. 40 km south of Darwin. The old Elizibeth River Bridge. A bit shorter than the new one located about 15km down stream. The old Elizibeth River Bridge. Old goods shed located at Whisart Siding. 22 km south of Darwin. Old goods shed located at Whisart Siding. Old goods shed located at Whisart Siding. 23 km south of Darwin. The old cattle loading ramps at Berrimah. About 15 km south of Darwin. The bitumine is a bike path that covers most of the old line from Darwin to Yarrawonga (Palmerston). The old cattle loading ramps at Berrimah. The old railway cutting that leads down to Stokes Hill Wharf. This bridge is known as the Daly St Bridge and is the gateway to the CBD. The track has been removed and the area is very overgrown. One of the few sections of track that can still be found in the DArwin CBD. This was found behind the Shell depot. As acn be seen, errosion has made the area unsafe.

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]]> Fri Jun 25 2004 Railway Stations and Yards http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c112393.html Railway Stations and Yards Friday 6 February 2004: Railway Stations and Yards

Layout of Darwin Rail Yards. Photo taken from the East end of the yards. Darwin Station Darwin Station Darwin Station Darwin Station Darwin Station Darwin Station Darwin Station Passenger Lounge at Darwin Passenger Terminal Passenger & baggage check-in at Darwin Passenger Terminal Car loading ramp at GSR terminal Car loading ramp at GSR terminal FQ02 and CLP16 in the refuelling shed Refueling shed with the turntable to the right Car loading ramp located with-in the Darwin Rail Yards Turntable lacated in the Darwin Rail Yards Dips in the rail Dips in the rail Night shot of Darwin Passenger Terrimanal, taken just after sunset. Night shot of Darwin Passenger Terrimanal, taken just after sunset. Night shot of Darwin Passenger Terrimanal, taken just after sunset. The Ghan at Darwin Passenger Terimanal at night. The Ghan at Darwin Passenger Terimanal at night. The Ghan at the Darwin Passenger Terriminal with a concrete turtle in the forground. Muckety Ore stockpile Ore unloading pit Oil Storage tanks Muckety ore stockpile DG Track, Keswick Rail Clip New Townsville Station Useless Signal New Townsville Station New Townsville Station No Go Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old Townsville Station Old rail bridge, Townsville Old rail bridge, Townsville Old rail bridge, Townsville

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]]> Fri Feb 6 2004 First Ghan arriving in Darwin http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c110751.html On Tuesday, 3rd of February, 2003,at 17:00 hrs local time, NR74 & NR109 painted in a special Ghan Livery arived with the first passenger service to travel between Adelaide, in the south, to Darwin, in the North. A very large crowed turned out to see the train, despite the rottern weather. Tuesday 3 February 2004: On Tuesday, 3rd of February, 2003,at 17:00 hrs local time, NR74 & NR109 painted in a special Ghan Livery arived with the first passenger service to travel between Adelaide, in the south, to Darwin, in the North. A very large crowed turned out to see the train, despite the rottern weather.

First Ghan to Darwin, crossing Tivendale Rd, Berimah. First Ghan to Darwin, crossing Whishart Rd for the second time, Berimah. First Ghan to Darwin. First Ghan to Darwin. Almost there. First Ghan to Darwin. First Ghan to Darwin. First Ghan to Darwin. First Ghan to Darwin, at Darwin Rail Passenger terminal. First Ghan to Darwin, at Darwin Rail Passenger terminal. First Ghan to Darwin, at Darwin Rail Passenger terminal.

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]]> Tue Feb 3 2004 Misc. http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c108201.html This section contains photo's that I have taken out side of the Darwin area. Friday 30 January 2004: This section contains photo's that I have taken out side of the Darwin area.

F7 at Port Headland IP loco found on the side of a car that was on the Ghan. Underside or RG9 - Rail Grinder Horns from AN11

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]]> Fri Jan 30 2004 Trains in the Darwin area http://glen7224.fotopic.net/c108193.html This section includes photos of track laying and the first freight train to run from Adelaide to Darwin. Friday 30 January 2004: This section includes photos of track laying and the first freight train to run from Adelaide to Darwin.

2DA8-Special-Ghan-3Jan05 NR109 waiting for departure with FJ104 shunting in the background. NR109 waiting for departure with FJ104 shunting in the background. FQ01 leading the first train into the wharf in Darwin. NR's 109 and 24 heading south with a Ghan Special. 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. Palmerston. 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. Palmerston. 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. Laying of the final stages of track into Darwin Loco's Katherine & Darwin on the track Laying train. Loco's Katherine & Darwin on the track Laying train. Loco's Katherine & Darwin on the track Laying train. Loco's Katherine & Darwin on the track Laying train. FQ01 & FQ02 arriving at the wharf in Darwin FQ01 with baloon release. Both Loco's at the wharf in Darwin. Both Loco's at the wharf in Darwin. FQ01 & FQ02 at the wharf in Darwin. FQ03_CLP6_5DA1_Ferg_Rvr_3Jun05 FQ03 and CLP6 heading north at Pine Creek NR74 at Adelaide River NR74 and AN3 heading north with The Ghan at Adelaide Rover NR74 and AN3 heading north with The Ghan at Livingstone Airfield NR74 and AN3 heading north with The Ghan at Pine Creek NR74 arriving to the sunset in Darwin CLP11 leading FQ04, heading soth towards the second Whishart Rd crossing, Palmerston. CLP11 leading FQ04, heading soth towards the second Whishart Rd crossing, Palmerston. NR74 & NR109 ready to depart Darwin Passenger Terminal NR74 & NR109 ready to depart Darwin Passenger Terminal Ghan Logo NR74 & NR109 on 4DA8 approaching Livingstone Airfield NR74 & NR109 on 4DA8 approaching Livingstone Airfield NR74 & NR109 on 4DA8 approaching Livingstone Airfield The Ghan moving slowly through the Darwin Rail Yards. NR109 leading 4DA8, The Ghan, out of Darwin. FJ05 in Darwin Rail Yards NR109 heading the Ghan south. Palmerston 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. Departing Darwin Rail Yards. 6DA2 ALF21 & FQ03 5 Mar 04, 35 amoured vehicles. Departing Darwin Rail Yards. ALF21 Depoarting Darwin Rail Yards Tanks onboard 6DA2, 5 Mar 04 Tanks onboard 6DA2, 5 Mar 04 Tanks onboard 6DA2, 5 Mar 04 Tanks onboard 6DA2, 5 Mar 04 6DA2 approaching Livingstone Airfield 60km south of Darwin 5 Mar 04 6DA2 approaching Livingstone Airfield 60km south of Darwin 5 Mar 04 6DA2 approaching Livingstone Airfield 60km south of Darwin 5 Mar 04 6DA2 approaching Livingstone Airfield 60km south of Darwin 5 Mar 04 Tanks onboard 6DA2, 5 Mar 04

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