MULGRAVE MILL - FEBRUARY 2023

 

Mulgrave Mill - Gordonvale (Qld)

Mulgrave Mill Website

Website: Brad Peadon

Mainstream Fleetlistings: Bradly Coulter

Sugarcane Fleetlistings: Brad Peadon

February 2023

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Locomotive	Build	Model	Type	Build #	Year	Notes
Operational:
5	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DM	A1005	1955
6	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DH	A1006	1955	Out of use 2021.
7 HIGHLEIGH	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DH	B1010	1956	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2016
8 CHARRINGA	Comeng	AE	0-6-0DH	A1926	1858	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2011
9 MEERAWA	Comeng	FC	0-6-0DH	FC3473	1964	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2012
11 MAITLAND	EMB	DH18 Mk2	0-6-0DH	4413.2 8.72	1972	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2014
12 RIVERSTONE	Comeng	AD	0-6-0DH	AD1452	1961	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2016, ex South Johnson 23
13 HAMBLEDON	Clyde	HG-3RR	0-6-0DH	64-316	1964	ex Hambleton Mill 3
16 KAMMA	Clyde	DHI-71	0-6-0DH	56-96	1956	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2016, ex Hambleton Mill 6
17 DEERAL	Comeng	AD	0-6-0DH	AD1553	1962	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2013, ex South Johnson 23
18 BARRON	Clyde	HG-3R	0-6-0DH	64-379	1964	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2016, ex Hambleton Mill 8
19 REDLYNCH	Clyde	HG-3R	0-6-0DH	65-435	1965	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2012, ex Hambleton Mill 9
(20) MULGRAVE	Walkers	GH500	B-B DH	612	1969	Rebuilt BFE 1995, ex QR DH31
(21) GORDONVALE	Walkers	GH500	B-B DH	595	1968	Rebuilt BFE 1995, ex QR DH13
22 ALOOMBA	P/EIMCO	-	B-B DH	P.S.L.25.01	1990	Rebuilt South Johnson 1993, Mulgrave 2015
25 CUCANIA	Clyde	DHI-71	0-6-0DH	63-289	1963	ex South Johnson Mill 20, ex Mourilyan Mill 20, ex Moreton Mill MORETON
26 MERINGA	Comeng	AK	0-6-0DH	AK3675	1964	Rebuilt Mulgrave 2014, ex South Johnson Mill 22
11	BG/Drew	-	Brake Wagon	2514	1954	ex Hambleton Mill 6, ex Kalamia Mill SEAFORTH. Formerly 0-6-0DM
Dismantled:
3	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DM	A1003	1955	Dismantled in 2019
4	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DM	A1004	1955	Dismantled by 2011
14	Clyde	DHI-71	0-6-0DH	56-86	1956	Dismantled by 2016, ex Hambleton Mill 4
15	Clyde	DHI-71	0-6-0DH	58-190	1958	Dismantled by 1995, ex Hambleton Mill 5
Stored:
DH47	Walkers	GH500	B-B DH	629	1969	Purchased in 1995 for rebuilding
Preserved:						Listing somewhat old. Updates invited.
1	B/RMP		0-6-0DM	3377	1953	Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, Woodford Qld
2	Comeng	AA	0-6-0DM	A1001	1955	Atherton-Herberton Heritage Railway, Being converted to 3ft6
-	Motor Rail		4wDM	2090	1922	Ross Parker, Sydney
AMY	Motor Rail		4wDM	4207	1928	RAILCO, Atherton
-	Motor Rail		4wDM	10450	1955	Illawarra Light Railway Museum, Albion Park NSW
Pie Cart	Mulgrave Mill		4wDM		1962	Atherton-Herberton Heritage Railway, Converted to 3ft6
			Key	BFE		Bundaberg Foundry, Bundaberg Queensland
				B/RMP		E E Baguley Ltd. Burton-On-Trent (England)
				Clyde		Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd. Granville (Sydney NSW)
				Com-eng		Commonwealth Engineering (Queensland) Pty Ltd
				EMB		E M Baldwin & Sons Pty Ltd. Castle Hill & Rooty Hill (Sydney NSW)
						Westfalia Baldwin from 1990
				MM		Malcolm Moore Ltd. Port Melbourne (Victoria)
				QR		Queensland Rail
			Thanks			John Browning
				Website		Light Rail Research Society of Australia
				Book		A Guide To Australian Locomotion. Chris Walters, Bernie Baker, Brad Peadon

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Mulgrave 2 is now preserved by the 

Atherton-Herberton Heritage Railway

and is in the process of being gauge converted.

Regular updates appear on their Facebook page.

Below: Mulgrave 18 following rebuild.

Compare to the images above.

Pie Cart at Mulgrave Mill.

It is now preserved at the Atherton-Herberton Historic Railway (see below)

Photo: Brad Peadon

Thanks To:

Gregorio Bortolussi, John Browning, Ben Cashell, Christopher Hart, Luke Horniblow and Chris Stratton.

Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc.

Thanks also to the Atherton-Herberton Heritage Railway for allowing use of their photos.

Check out their amazing museum on their website and Facebook page.

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Further Cane Train Reading

Operation Hurri-cane - 2002

Preserving: Maroochy River Lift Bridge

Queensland Cane Adventures - Part 2

Nambour Historical Museum

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