HRGB 116 to 117
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All steel power vans constructed by "Kinki-Sharyo Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan". Each has two generators, developing 75 KW. Sleeping accomodation is available for twelve train staff in four-berth compartments. Wardrobes are fitted in each compartment. The vans are air-conditioned, provided with kitchen and dining room accomodation, gas refrigerator, shower and toilet facilities.
HRGB 116
Brake van with sleeping accomodation and power generation facilities built by Kinki-Sharyo of Japan.
| 30.12.1960 | Entered service. |
| 19.7.1963 | The 2 GM 6/71 diesel alternator sets were replaced by Rolls Royce C6TFL diesel alternator sets. |
| 1.1999 | Sold to a buyer from Geelong, Victoria. |
HRGB 117
Brake van with sleeping accomodation and power generation facilities built by Kinki-Sharyo of Japan.
| 28.7.1961 | Entered service. |
| - | The 2 GM 6/71 diesel alternator sets were replaced by Rolls Royce C6TFL diesel alternator sets. |
| 22.1.1987 | At Keswick painted grey and lettered "Australian National Railways". |
| 1.1999 | Sold to a buyer from Geelong, Victoria. |
| 3.8.2001 | Transferred to Islington Works for storage.[cp_09.2001]
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| 2005 | Sold to the "Pullman Car Company" who are operator of the "Ozback Explorer" |
| 7.5.2005 | Transferred from Islington Works to NSW. |
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