The Risk

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Up Brisbane Limited at The Risk, April, 1986

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8042/80?? lead NL-1 Brisbane Limited through The Risk on a crisp clear morning ca 1986/87 "on the bullring". The last hold out of auto-exchangers in NSW, hand exchanges had actually become the norm, and the mechanised practice ceased very shortly after the photo series was taken. (Ian McCarthy)

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Photo by M Harley.
Signal Electrician (Barry Eggins) doing a staff balance at The Risk.circa 1975.

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The Risk, undated (RG Preston)

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(undated) (uncredited)

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The Risk 20/7/2024 (Greg Lee)

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The engine was 1892 7hp tangye made in birmingham..was used to pull a ships anchor..then sold to the casino gasworks..then to the nsw railways in 1930 and installed here.water was pumped up to this by a tangye kero diesel by this triple acting pump. (Cedric Popkin)

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44214 Candy staff change at The Risk signal box , near the border loop , Friday 12/11/1993 (Don Trevena)

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13 class taking water at The Risk between 18th February 1938 and 10th May 1944 (Singleton)