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AO class petrol
In service 1922
430-432

AO class 430 petrol engine rail coach
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430
AO class 432, towing AOT class trailer, Kalgoorlie
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AO class 432, Kalgoorlie/Boulder
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all scrapped

AO class 432 railcar, Leonora, KL line
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Appears that the AO had a warning siren for operation on the Kalgoorlie-Boulder loop line! But not ' distinctive ' according to Cr Teahan.

Kalgoorlie Miner (WA) Sat 29 Oct 1938 Page 3
'Railcar Siren'
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The Daily News (Perth, WA) Sat 4 Jun 1938 Page 5 'Attempts To Derail Coach'
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AO was called variously called petrol railcar or petrol coach. Some miscreants around!
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