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M class 2-6-0
2 built 1875 Kitson & Co
M24 sold to Whittaker Bros in 1907
M23 sold to Bunning Bros in 1911

Ex-WAGR M class steam locomotive, no. 24, after its withdrawal and sale to the Whittaker Bros in 1907
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Whittaker's loco M class 24 "Dandalup" at their mill, moving wagons of sawn timber
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M class 23, Geraldton, NR line
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c. 1900s
Bunnings loco ex WAGR M class 23, Lyell's Mill
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c. 1920s
M23 withdrawn 1946 scrapped 1958
M24 withdrawn 1951 scrapped 1955

Bunnings loco ex WAGR M class 23, Lyell's Mil
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c. 1920s
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Pm 4-6-2 Pmr 4-6-2
35 ( (Pm 19, Pmr 16) built 1949/50
North British Locomotive Co
Pmr class roller bearings on all axles, Pm roller bearings on carrying axles only.
Pm701-Pm714 Pm716-Pm719 Pmr715 Pmr720-Pmr735

Pm class 705 c. 1950
railheritagewa.org.au/archive_scans/… Image
Pmr733 was built as a Pm and converted to Pmr 1955

WAGR Pm Class locomotive, no. 716
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/882… Image
Pmr class 730, builder's photograph
railheritagewa.org.au/archive_scans/…
1950 Image
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P class 4-6-2 Pr class 4-6-2
25 P built 1924-29
North British Loco Co. (10)
Midland Railway Workshops (15)
18 Pr built 1938-44 Midland R W (10 new 8 rebuilt P)

WAGR P Class locomotive, no. 451, works grey, [Midland, WA], 1927.
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/886… Image
P441-P465 (as delivered), renumbered P501-P517 in 1947
Primarily express passenger locos

P class just exited the Swan View tunnel, Swan View, ER line, with "The Westland" express
railheritagewa.org.au/archive_scans/…
c. 1930s Image
P class 445 (renumbered P class 505 on 27.8.1947), Bullabulling, EGR line, on "down" "Kalgoorlie Express" taking water
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O class 2-8-0
1896/98
Dübs & Co (10)
Neilson & Co (36)
1909/12 Midland Railway Workshops (10) Oa class 2-8-0

WAGR O class 2-8-0, no. 110, taken at Dübs & Co. works, Glasgow, c.1898
livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/868…
Builder's photograph Image
O class 255, Bunbury
railheritagewa.org.au/archive_scans/…
c. 1940s Image
O class 218, East Perth Loco Depot
c.1950
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O class had short boiler side tanks for additional water storage, useful on the WAGR network. Image
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