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New South Wales Z15 class locomotive

New South Wales Z15 class locomotive

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The New South Wales Z15 class was a class of 4-4-0 steam locomotives operated by the New South Wales Government Railways of Australia.

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In 1882/83, Beyer, Peacock & Company built six 4-4-0 locomotives to operate passenger services on the newly extended Main Southern line to Albury. All were fitted with Belpaire boilers in 1902/03.[1] [2] All were scrapped between 1929 and 1937.[3]


References

  1. Loco Classes of the New South Wales Government Railways Truck & Bus Transportation May 1940 page 26
  2. Grunbach, Alex (1989). A Compendium of New South Wales Steam Locomotives. Sydney: Australian Railway Historical Society. pp. 70/71. ISBN 0 909650 27 6.>
  3. A Century Plus of Locomotives. Sydney: Australian Railway Historical Society. 1965. p. 50.

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