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C35 (NN1027) 4-6-0 express passenger 'Nannies'
35 built Eveleigh Railway Workshops 1914–1923
3501-3535 one preserved 3526

NSWGR C35 Class No. 3516 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive on an up passenger near Cockle Creek, [1930]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4178

NSWGR NN1027 (later C35) class protoype, No.1027, Eveleigh Railway Workshops, 1914.
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/886…

From 1937 the class was modified which changed the appearance shown here.

NSWGR NN Class No. 1041 (later C35 Class No. 3515) 4-6-0 express passenger locomotive at Eveleigh, [1920]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4165

NSWGR NN class, No. 1315, painted in 1920 Royal Tour livery, probably at Eveleigh, June 1920
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/886…

NN 1312 was also painted for the tour by the Prince of Wales. The colour was a light royal blue.

NSWGR C35 Class, No. 3515, 4-6-0 Ten-wheeler express, passenger locomotive on down passenger at Hawkesbury River, [1930]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/108…

3506, 3526 and 3535 were painted in 1932 Caledonian Blue for the Caves Express.

NSWGR C35 class, no. 3526, and passenger cars, in Caves Express livery, between Penrith and Mount Victoria, 1933-36
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NSWGR C35 class locomotive, No. 3526, hauling the "Caves Express" near Lidcombe, 1933-36
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4172

NSWGR C35 Class 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive on up "Caves Express" overtakes stationary goods train at Katoomba, [1930s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4163

NSWGR C35 Class No. 3505 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive on down passenger at Newtown, [1930]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4162

NSWGR C35 Class 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive hauling pick-up goods train at Hawkesbury River, [1960]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4176
During the last years of service, the Nannies were confined to working both passenger and freight trains Main North line. Last withdrawn 1968.

NSWGR C35 Class No. 3510 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive on passenger at Maitland, [1950s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4160

Altered appearance obvious. I think they looked better in original form.

NSWGR C35 Class No. 3515 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive awaiting to depart Central with passenger service (c.1950s)
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4169

NSWGR C35 Class No. 3513 4-6-0 Type express passenger locomotive on up express passenger approaching East Maitland, [1940s]
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/4153

In 2018 the overhaul of preserved 3526 was completed and the locomotive was unveiled at the Thirlmere Festival of Steam 2018 wearing a green livery.

3526 leaving Central for Hurstville on the 3rd Saturday trip @ Transport Heritage Expo 2018
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Film: 3501 and 3526 double head up the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, in the Winter of 1968.
The last run of double 35s.

3526 Weekend Shuttles 11/8/18 and 12/8/18

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