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Class
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ACBY
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Item Type
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Cattle Wagon
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Parent System
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ANR
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Gauge
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Standard
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Description
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36’ Bogie Cattle Wagon
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Year Of Manufacture
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1928
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Manufactured By
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Islington Workshops, Adelaide
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Previous Classification
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CB, NCB (Commonwealth Railways)
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Current Classification
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Year Of Withdrawal
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Late 1980’s
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Named
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Number Range
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?? wagons numbered 549 +
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Capacity
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History In Service
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This was originally a narrow gauge CR wagon. This wagon differs from the ACDY as it does not have external bracing along the chassis. Reclassified to ACBY after Sept 1979.
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See Also
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CB, NCB, CD, NCD, ACCY, ACDY, C, CS, ACAA, ACAY
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Colour Schemes
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CR Wagon Red or ANR Oxide Red or AN Green and Yellow
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Modelling Hints
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Further Information
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Articles by Phil Curnow in Nov/Dec 1977 AMRM
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Plans
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Articles by Phil Curnow in Nov/Dec 1977 AMRM
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