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NG class 4-6-0 ex QGR B13 class
NG9-NG14
Built 1880s
NG9 & NG10 commenced at Port Augusta 1913
NG10 remained CAR. NG9 Kalgoorlie shunt engine then to NAR 1917
Rest direct NAR 1915-17

NG 9 at Parap (Chris Drymalik Collection) c. 1940s
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Ex QGR B13 at Katherine NT.
" The Flyer at Katherine "
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NG Class Locomotive on NAR
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All the NG locos were withdrawn by 1944 scrapped by 1959.

Commonwealth Railways engine NG 11 at Parap.
(Chris Drymalik Collection) c. 1940
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