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<td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Goods_Icon.png|link=|alt=Goods]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Goods</span><br>[[image:Goods_Label.png|link=]]</td> | <td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Goods_Icon.png|link=|alt=Goods]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Goods</span><br>[[image:Goods_Label.png|link=]]</td> | ||
<td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Grain_Icon.png|link=|alt=Grain]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Grain</span><br>[[image:Grain_Label.png|link=]]</td> | <td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Grain_Icon.png|link=|alt=Grain]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Grain</span><br>[[image:Grain_Label.png|link=]]</td> | ||
| + | <td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Flour_Icon.png|link=|alt=Flour]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Flour</span><br>[[image:Grain_Label.png|link=]]</td> | ||
<td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Livestock_Icon.png|link=|alt=Livestock]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Livestock</span><br>[[image:Stockyard_Label.png|link=]]</td> | <td align="center" width=50>[[Image:Livestock_Icon.png|link=|alt=Livestock]]<br><span style="font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;">Livestock</span><br>[[image:Stockyard_Label.png|link=]]</td> | ||
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<td width=375>[[image:No_4.png|link=|alt=4]] '''[[SAR Scenario Gladstone-Terowie Passenger_V2|Gladstone to Terowie Passenger]]'''</td> | <td width=375>[[image:No_4.png|link=|alt=4]] '''[[SAR Scenario Gladstone-Terowie Passenger_V2|Gladstone to Terowie Passenger]]'''</td> | ||
| − | <td width=375>[[image:No_9.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Paratoo Mixed Passenger | + | <td width=375>[[image:No_9.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Paratoo Mixed Passenger Freight_V2|Peterborough-Paratoo Mixed Service]]'''</td> |
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<td width=375>[[image:No_10.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Transcontinental Express Freight_V2|Transcontinental Express Freights]]'''</td> | <td width=375>[[image:No_10.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Transcontinental Express Freight_V2|Transcontinental Express Freights]]'''</td> | ||
| − | <td>[[image:No_11.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario | + | <td>[[image:No_11.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Peterborough-Quorn Grain_V2|Peterborough-Quorn Grain]]'''</td> |
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| − | <td>[[image:No_12.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Peterborough | + | <td>[[image:No_12.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Peterborough Shunter_V2|Peterborough Shunter]]'''</td> |
| − | <td>[[image:No_19.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Quorn | + | <td>[[image:No_19.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Quorn Passenger_V2|Peterborough-Quorn Local Passenger]]'''</td> |
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| − | <td>[[image:No_20.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Gladstone Pickup | + | <td>[[image:No_20.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Gladstone Pickup Grain_V2|Gladstone Pickup Grain]]'''</td> |
| − | <td>[[image:No_21.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario | + | <td>[[image:No_21.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Terowie-Paratoo Livestock_V2|Peterborough Livestock]]'''</td> |
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| − | <td>[[image:No_23.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Rail Car Inspection | + | <td>[[image:No_23.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Rail Car Inspection Run_V2|Rail Car Inspection Run]]'''</td> |
| − | <td>[[image:No_24.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Peterborough | + | <td>[[image:No_24.png|link=|alt=1]] '''[[SAR Scenario Peterborough Dieselisation_V2|Peterborough Dieselisation (1970-88)]]'''</td> |
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From the 1880s to the late 1970s '''Peterborough''' was the busiest railway hub in '''South Australia'''. It was the headquarters for the Northern Division and responsible for train control and maintenance. The maintenance centre employed over 1,000 workers to service and maintain over 100 train movements each day.<br> | From the 1880s to the late 1970s '''Peterborough''' was the busiest railway hub in '''South Australia'''. It was the headquarters for the Northern Division and responsible for train control and maintenance. The maintenance centre employed over 1,000 workers to service and maintain over 100 train movements each day.<br> | ||
| − | The '''Port Pirie-Broken Hill Line''' was converted to standard gauge (4ft8½in - 1435mm) during 1969-1970 and the '''Peterborough-Terowie Line''' was converted to dual gauge by the addition of | + | The '''Port Pirie-Broken Hill Line''' was converted to standard gauge (4ft8½in - 1435mm) during 1969-1970 and the '''Peterborough-Terowie Line''' was converted to dual gauge by the addition of a standard gauge track in 1970. The '''Peterborough-Quorn Line''' was left as a narrow gauge line making Peterborough a dual gauge location until the closure of the narrow gauge lines in 1988.<br> |
'''Peterborough''' is now just a crossing loop. The main loco depot is now a static museum for the '''[https://www.steamtown.com.au/ Steamtown Peterborough Railway Preservation Society]''' and most other facilities have been removed. The railway station has been retained and until a few years ago was serviced by the luxury '''Indian-Pacific''' passenger train running between '''Sydney''', '''Adelaide''' and '''Perth'''. That service no longer stops at '''Peterborough''' and there are no other rail passenger services. | '''Peterborough''' is now just a crossing loop. The main loco depot is now a static museum for the '''[https://www.steamtown.com.au/ Steamtown Peterborough Railway Preservation Society]''' and most other facilities have been removed. The railway station has been retained and until a few years ago was serviced by the luxury '''Indian-Pacific''' passenger train running between '''Sydney''', '''Adelaide''' and '''Perth'''. That service no longer stops at '''Peterborough''' and there are no other rail passenger services. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:13, 11 November 2025
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