8239 & ARTC Freqs

[Grahame John Ferguson <grahamef@mail.mcmedia.com.au>]

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On Fri 21.1.00 8217+8111+8239 sighted on 6FP1 down coalie ex Stirling North
@ 1018 hrs. 8101 sighted in Spencer Yd 24.1.00

418.475 ARTC South Control Adelaide to Pyreness Loop Vic.,heard in Adelaide.
418.675 ASR Eyre Peninsula Train control heard @ Pt Augusta
418.850 ASR Train Control heard @ Pt Augusta. ASR crews in ARTC Austrac
territory can         update ASR Control on their progress.
418.600 ARTC Control Coonamia to Alice Springs & Leigh Ck, freq used west of
Pt         Augusta, heard at Port Augusta. Note this freq is a part of the
Austrac Radio system and changes at each crossing loop Tent Hill SA to
Parkeston WA in the 418.100 to 419.000 range at .025 MHz steps.  They are
not sequential e.g. Tent Hill is 418.475

168.640 Local Freq heard at Bordertown SA.
168.520 Pt Augusta Local Freq.
168.550 ARTC Control Coonamia to Alice Springs, freq used east of Port
Augusta, heard         at Port Augusta and Pt Pirie.
418.575 ARTC North Control Crystal Brook to Broken Hill, heard from Crystal
Brook to          SA/NSW border.
418.450 ARTC North Control heard in Broken Hill.
418.100 ARTC Western Control Dry Ck to Coonamia, heard at Coonamia.

450.050 NSW Freq heard at Broken Hill- same old freq and same old Staff &
Ticket in NSW!

Wil have more sightings when I verify with my video.

regards, Grahame Ferguson, Seymour Vic.


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