NSB Sheep wagons -- NSB 1249 to 1260

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NSB Sheep wagons -- NSB 1249 to 1260

Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

Sheep wagons, 85 feet in length, originally issued to narrow gauge as "NSB" sheep wagons, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ", Most were later converted to standard gauge as "SB" sheep wagons. .

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NSB 1249	NSB 1250	NSB 1251	NSB 1252	NSB 1253	NSB 1254
NSB 1255	NSB 1256	NSB 1257	NSB 1258	NSB 1259	NSB 1260

Jump to: standard gauge

SB 1493	SB 1494	SB 1495	SB 1496	SB 1497	SB 1498
SB 1499	SB 1500	SB 1501	SB 1502	SB 1637

4.1971,Port Augusta - sheep van SB1493

Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

NSB 1249 -- SB 1493

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

3.5.1954	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1249".
13.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1493".

Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

NSB 1250 -- SB 1494

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1250".
13.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1494".

NSB 1251 -- SB 1498

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1251".
17.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1498".

NSB 1252 -- SB 1638

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1252".
6.1.1960	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1638".

NSB 1253 -- SB 1496

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1253".
13.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1496".
29.1.1965	Converted back to narrow gauge "NSB 1253".
11.12.1978	Written off Central Australian Railway.

12.1971,Port Pirie - sheep van SB1499 + part cattle van CB743

NSB 1254 -- SB 1499

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1254".
18.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1499".

NSB 1255 -- SB 1502

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1255".
18.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1502".

8.1976,Stirling North - SB1500

NSB 1256 -- SB 1500

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1256".
18.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1500".

Flat wagon R 1637 at Stirling North on 5.4.1987

NSB 1257 -- SB/R 1637

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1257".
6.1.1960	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1637".
1977	Converted to "R" flat wagon and fitted with camp unit "W 25".

15.5.1981,Marree - NSB1458 sheep wagon - example of wrong number painted on side - probabily NSB1258

NSB 1258 -- SB 1501

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1258".
20.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1501".
29.1.1965	Converted back to narrow gauge "NSB 1258".
11.12.1978	Written off Central Australia Railway.

NSB 1259 -- SB 1495

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1259".
13.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1495".

NSB 1260 -- SB 1497

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955	Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1260".
13.9.1957	Converted to standard gauge "SB 1497".

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