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Locomotives of Whiteman’s Brick Pty Ltd, Middle Swan, WA  

Locomotive Wheel Arrangement Builder Builder # Date Built Info
PLANET No.1  4wPM FC Hibberd   2055 1937   (a) YELLOW ROSE
PLANET No.2  4wPM FC Hibberd 3428 1949    (b) BABY PLANET

RIDLEY No.1 

 4wPM 

Whiteman Brick

-

c.1968 

(c)  

RIDLEY No.2 

2-2w + 2w-2PM

  Whiteman Brick

-

c.1969

 (d)  

a)      Type Y 8HP Petrol loco. Ford engine 1.5 ton. Rebuilt with Vanguard petrol engine, 1966. Carried the name “Yellow Rose” inside the cab. To Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association, Whiteman Park, 1983. Rebuilt with extended frame and Morris Major petrol engine, 1984. Rebuilt with replacement engine, 2005.

b)      Type Y 10HP Petrol loco. Ford engine. To Lewis Whiteman, Guildford, by 1982. To Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association Inc., Whiteman Park, 1995.  

c)      Designed and built by Harold Ridley. Vanguard engine. To Dizzy Lamb, Waneroo by 1996. To Len Brakovich, Middle Swan, on closure of Dizzy Lamb. To Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association, Whiteman Park, 2006.

d)       Designed and built by Harold Ridley. Vanguard engine.  Rebuilt as 2w + 2w-2PM.

To Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association, Whiteman Park, 1983. Re-engined 1984. Adapted for use as ballast tamper power unit, 1990. 

 

 

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