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#NSWGRsteamlocomotives
C30 (formerly S.636) class 4-6-4T for suburban work.
Beyer, Peacock & Company (95)
Eveleigh Railway Workshops (50)
Built 1903–1917
77 > C30T tender 4-6-0 1928-33 for branch lines.

C30 3129 on suburban train at Sydney 30 Dec 1926
nla.gov.au/nla.obj-154996…

S or C30 class locomotive on cemetery train, Lidcombe
nla.gov.au/nla.obj-155354…
c. 1920s ?

Camden line 30 Class Locomotive number 3140 near Cambelltown, New South Wales, 1962
nla.gov.au/nla.obj-137390…

North Shore Line '30' class locomotive and train emerging from Bay Road Tunnel prior to electrification, Sydney, New South Wales, ca. 1920s
nla.gov.au/nla.obj-155349…

Steam suburban coaches being shunted by '30' class locomotive at Lavender Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, ca. 1920s
nla.gov.au/nla.obj-155349…

RAILWAYS - Unanderra - Moss Vale Line wollongong.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus…
C30 3097 Not dated.

NSWGR C30 Class 4-6-4 Suburban Tank Locomotive on passenger passes a D53 Class 2-8-0 standard goods locomotive on the Main Northern Line, in Sydney Suburbs, [1930s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/3647

NSWGR C30 Class No. 3002 4-6-4 Type suburban tank steam locomotive on passenger service paused at Penrith, [1930s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/3673

NSWGR, C30 class 4-6-4T Steam locomotive No. 3093, Newcastle NSW, [1950s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/3668

Preserved C30 3013 3046 3085 3112 3137
3085 was the 2nd last operational loco on NSWGR withdrawn 1973.

NSWGR C30 tank engine 3112
This delightful little loco is currently stored, out of action, at Canberra Railway Museum 2014
flickriver.com/photos/3749467…

In February 2015, 3112 moved to CFCL Australia's Goulburn Railway Workshops for an overhaul. Was steamed again in 2018.

Restored NSW tank engine 3112- 1st load trial 12-7-2019