GD Open goods wagons -- GD 1694 to 1733

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GD Open goods wagons -- GD 1694 to 1733

AODF Open Goods Wagon

AODY Loading Diagram

Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia, constructed 40 open goods wagons in 1961 which were classified "GD" and allocated road numbers 1694 through 1733.

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1694 to 1698	1699 to 1703	1704 to 1708	1709 to 1713
1714 to 1718	1719 to 1723	1724 to 1728	1729 to 1733

GD/RE 1694

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

15.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
2.1980	Converted to "RE 1694" flat wagon[blc]
5.1981	Nnoted as fitted with work hut "S 33".

GD 1695 -- AQFY/AQFF 1695

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

9.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "AQFY.
-	To "AQFF.

GD 1696 -- NGJ 1816

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

9.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
29.11.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1816"[blc]

GD 1697 -- NGJ 1819 -- AODY/AODF 1697

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

15.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
13.12.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1819"[blc]
11.10.1980	Converted to standard gauge as "AODY 1697".
-	Recoded "AODF".

GD 1698 -- NGJ 1825 -- AODY/AODF 1698

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

9.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
25.4.1975	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1825"[blc]
25.10.180	Returned to standard gauge as "AODY 1698"[blc]
-	To "AODF".

GD/RE 1699

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

22.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Converted to "RE" flat wagon.

GD/RE 1700

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

22.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Converted to "RE" flat wagon.

9<sup>th</sup> August 2002,Port Augusta - RE1701 + other flat wagons

GD/RE 1701

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

15.6.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Converted to "RE" flat wagon.
-	Allocated to CCE Parkeston for track panels.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

GD 1702 -- NGJ 1817 -- AODF 1702

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

7.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
29.11.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1817"[blc]
25.10.1980	Converted to standard gauge as "AODY 1702".
-	To "AODF".

GD 1703 -- NGJ 1828 -- ADOY/AODF 1703

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia, as standard gauge "GD" class and later converted to narrow gauge. [cr_plan]

7.7.1961	Entered service as standard gauge "GD 1703" class.
14.7.1975	Converted to narrow gauge "NGJ".
11.10.1980	Converted back to standard gauge, recoded "AODY 1703".
-	recoded "AODF".
15.1.1994	Written off.

GD/RE 1704

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

14.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Converted to "RE" flat wagon.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

4.1971,Port Augusta - bogie coal car GD1705

GD 1705 -- NGJ 1813 -- AODY/AZGY/AZGF 1705

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

20.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
31.10.1974	Convetred to narrow gauge as "NGJ 1705"[blc]
25.10.1980	To standard gauge as "AODY 1705"[blc]
-	Converted to flat wagon with generator set, coded "AZGY".
-	To "AZGF".

GD 1706 -- NGJ 1820

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

10.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
17.12.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1820"[blc]

GD 1707 -- AODF/RE/AZFF 1707

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

10.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "AODF".
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To "AZFF" for use on Alice Springs accident train track panels.

GD 1708 -- AODY/RE/RG 1708

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

10.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "AODY".
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	Fitted with camp unit and recoded "RG".
-	To "RG", CCE camp units.

GD 1709 -- NGJ 1809

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

14.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
27.9.1974	Converted to narrow gauge as "NGJ 1811" open wagon[blc]

9<sup>th</sup> August 2002,Port Augusta - RE1710

GD/RE 1710

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

14.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
2.1980	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To CCE Parkeston.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

GD/RE 1711 -- AZFF 1711

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

14.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To "AZFF", Alice Springs accident train.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

GD 1712 -- NGJ 1826 -- ENOJ 10

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia, as standard gauge "GD" class and later converted to narrow gauge. [cr_plan]

20.7.1961	Entered service as standard gauge "GD 1712" class.
4.6.1975	Converted to narrow gauge "NGJ 1826".
5.1981	On Central Australia Railway.
14.12.1981	To Port Lincoln.[rrc]
3.4.1985	Recoded "ENOJ 10".[rrc]

GD 1713 -- NGJ 1821

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

18.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
11.12.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1821"[blc]

GD/RE 1714

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

18.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	Used as Ablution flat.
-	To CME Port Augusta.

GD/RE 1715

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

18.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	Fitted with ramp and crane.
-	To CCE Port Augusta.

GD/RE 1716

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

20.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.

GD/RE 1717

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

20.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
2.1980	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	Fitted with genset and lights unit, used on Civil Eng Breakdown Train, Pt Augusta.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

GD/RE 1718 -- AZFF 1718

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

18.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To "AZFF", CCE camp units.

GD 1719 -- NGJ 1823

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

23.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
25.2.1975	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1823"[blc]

GD 1720 -- NGJ 1815

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

2.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
22.11.1974	To narrow gauge "NGJ 1815"[blc]

GD 1721 -- AODF 1721

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

2.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Recoded "AODF".

GD/RE 1722

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

2.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To CCE Parkeston.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

GD/RE 1723

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

31.7.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
13.10.1978	To "RE" flat wagon for Ways and Works.
-	To CCE Parkeston.

GD 1724 -- NGJ 1814

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

31.7.1961	Entered service as "GD 1724"open goods wagon.
31.10.1974	To T as "NGJ 1814"[blc]

GD 1725 -- NGJ 1822 -- AODY/AODF 1725

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

23.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
20.2.1975	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1822"[blc]
25.10.1980	Converted to standard gauge as "AODY 1725".
-	Recoded "AODF".

GD 1726 -- NGJ 1827 -- AODY/AQFY/AQFF 1726

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia, as standard gauge "GD" class and later converted to narrow gauge. [cr_plan]

11.8.1961	Entered service as standard gauge "GD 1726" class.
19.6.1975	Converted to narrow gauge "NGJ 1827".
1.11.1980	Converted back to standard gauge, recoded "AODY".
-	Converted to "AQFY" container flat.
-	Recoded "AQFF".

GD 1727 -- NGJ 1824

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

2.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
28.2.1975	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1824"[blc]

GD 1728 -- NGJ 1810 -- AODY/AODF 1728

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

10.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
19.9.1974	Converted to narrow gauge "NGJ 1810".
11.10.1980	Converted to standard gauge as "AODY 1728".
-	Recoded "AODF".

GD 1729 -- NGJ 1812 -- AODY/AODF 1729

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

14.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
25.9.1974	Converted to narrow gauge "NGJ 1812".
1.11.1980	Converted to standard gauge as "AODY 1729".
-	Recoded "AODF".

GD 1730 -- NGJ 1818

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

16.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
20.12.1974	To narrow gauge as "NGJ 1818"[blc]

9<sup>th</sup> August 2002,Port Augusta - RE1731

GD/RE 1731

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

16.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	To "RE" flat wagon.
-	To CCE Parkeston.
1.7.1998	To Australian Rail Track Corporation.

7.10.1996 Port Augusta - AODF 1732 open wagon

7.10.1996 Port Augusta - AODF 1732 open wagon

GD 1732 -- AODF 1732

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

23.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Recoded "AODF".
15.1.1994	Written off.

GD 1733 -- AODF/AODY 1733

Open goods wagon built by Wiles Manufacturing Company Limited of Mile End, South Australia.

16.8.1961	Entered service as "GD"open goods wagon.
-	Recoded "AODF".
-	To "AODF".
15.1.1994	Written off.

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