Sept-Oct 1915 | Entered service on Peterbrough Division as No.209. |
30.8.1923 | Used on the inaugural Oodnadatta night train (later referred to as The Ghan). |
1942-44 | Used on Ambulance Train No.9. |
20.6.1972 | Transferred from Peterborough to Port Lincoln. |
- | Whilst at Port Lincoln, the car was altered internally. Two berths were removed from the saloon area. These berths were only separated from the saloon by a curtain. The toilet and conductor's compartment were also removed to make a larger State room. The five compartments remaining at the saloon end had only minor alterations (top bunk removed, different cupboards fitted.) The next compartment has been made a kitchen. The next two are showers. The interior was painted light blue, exterior dark green, gold and black lining. |
1991 | In service on Australia National's West Coast system. |
1996 | Donated to Pichi Richi Railway. |
30.5.1997 | TIMS/WMS: shows passenger car "ALBE F" in AN "Eyre Peninsula Division".Owner: | "AN" | Operator: | "C" | Length Over Headstocks: | "18.2m" | Tare Weight: | "25.3tonne" | Current Gauge: | "Narrow" | Gauge Restrictions: | "N" | Bogie Configuration: | "2X2" | Original Cost: | "$6090" | Run Restriction: | "Vehicle suitable for use on AN lines only on gauge(s) shown" | Diagram Book Page No.: | "CN 22" | Date Built: | "20.09.1915" | Operating System: | "AN" | Intended Use: | "Passengers" | Remarks: | "SPECIAL SERVICE CAR" | BSG Code: | "DEZZ" |
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