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VR O class 0-6-0 goods
These were used extensively as the rail network developed.
Number 51, an O class engine, averaged 22,300 miles per annum over the five years 1864-1871, or about 70 miles per day.
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VR Power Parade 1954

0-6-0 mainline goods locomotive No.37 with other 0-6-0s and 2-4-0s at Spencer Street Engine Shed circa 1870.
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Class O No 23
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first of class c. 1900s

O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE ON GOODS TRAIN AT BANNOCKBURN - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…
Geelong to Ballarat railway.

CASTLEMAINE STATION AND O CLASS STEAM LOCO No.41 - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

2 O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVES AT WOODEND CIRCA 1870'S - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No. 25, GOODS 0-6-0 TYPE BUILT BY SLAUGHTER, GRUNNING & COMPANY, BRISTOL, 1861. LATER KNOWN AS O CLASS LOCOMOTIVE - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…
Amazing photograph for its day. Probably c. 1870.

DERAILMENT EPSOM 13TH OF FEBRUARY 1877 O CLASS LOCOMOTIVE - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.81 ON GOODS TRAIN AT NORTH MELBOURNE - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

B CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.50 DECORATED FOR 1867 ROYAL VISIT, PERSPECTIVE VIEW. O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVES Nos.53 AND 51, L CLASS STEAM LOCO No.18, B CLASS STEAM LOCOS Nos.80 AND 90, SPENCER STREET 1867 PERSPECTIVE VIEW - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

CLASS O
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O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE GOODS MAIN LINE 64TONS AND 4CWT AND 2QRS TRACTIVE POWER 11560LBS 1870 - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

O CLASS STEAM LOCOMOTIVE No.47 AT GOLDEN SQUARE STATION ??? - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

WORKSHOPS WILLIAMSTOWN CIRCA 1870, O CLASS STEAM LOCO No.21 AND L CLASS STEAM LOCO No.20 IN PICTURE - Public Record Office Victoria wiki.prov.vic.gov.au/index.php/VPRS…

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