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File:Port Pirie Junction (Solomontown) platform with passengers changing between Adelaide and Kalgoorlie trains, 1 Sep 1965 (Lindsay Bridge).jpg

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From the era in South Australia when railway lines had been built to different gauges -- Port Pirie Junction (aka Solomontown) platform

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English: In the era in South Australia when railway lines had been built to different gauges, passengers had to change trains at Port Pirie Junction (also named Solomontown) platform. The Commonwealth Railways standard-gauge train, the Trans-Australian from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia is on the left; the South Australian Railways broad-gauge East-west Express from Adelaide is on the right.
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Author Lindsay Bridge
Camera location33° 11′ 29.04″ S, 138° 01′ 22.8″ E  Heading=100° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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