A10 - there were a number of early locos classified as A10.
A10 Avonside 2-4-0 (4)
A10 Baldwin 4-4-0 (2)
A10 Fairlie 2-4-0 (3)
A10 Neilson 0-4-2 (13)
A10 Ipswich 2-4-0 (1)
A10 Ipswich #36 c. 1880 hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/11… - #slqdigital @slqld
1864 Avonside Engine Company, Bristol
All scrapped.
‘Faugh-a-Ballagh’ #2 A10 Avonside the first loco to move under its own steam in Qld 11 Jan 1865, travelling on a test run from North Ipswich to Wide Gully.
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#3 A10 Avonside.
#1 was named ' Premier '
#4 was named ' Pioneer '
Built 1877 Fairlie Engine Co. sub contracted to Vulcan Foundry, not ' Fairlie ' locos conventional 2-4-0.
All 3 ended up on the Normanton railway. Parts of them survive today.
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No.204 displayed at Croydon Station - 28 August 2008.
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Neilson and Company built 1865/66 #1-13
#3 and #6 preserved.
N°6 was sold to Gibson & Howes in 1896 for use on their Wattawa line. Reboilered 1955 and was steamed to Brisbane in 1965.
A10 (N) #3 in a re-enactment, Roma St.1936.
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Queensland Railway Centenary (1965) - British Pathé
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#6 is still operational - the oldest operating locomotive in the southern hemisphere.
BB18 ¼ 1079 and A10 No. 6 - QR 150th Steam Train to Grandchester - 26/07/2015
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#3 is undergoing restoration at Ipswich.