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Photographs of Perth, Western Australia Home | Locality A-Z | Notes Dwellingup A quaint former forestry industry town, Dwellingup is situated up in the hills about 15 minutes drive from Pinjarra |
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Dwellingup - Train Station Dwellingup train station looks quite resplendent in its federation colours. Steam excursion trains leave at 10.00am and 2.00pm on Sundays (which is today). Was that little building a signal box? August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Train Station Dwellingup train station. Diesel-hauled HVR afternoon passenger forest excursion train awaits departure time. October 2011 |
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Dwellingup - Train Station This is steam locomotive G123 ready to haul it's three passenger coaches a few kilometres into the forest. 40-50 years ago this locomotive was based in Bunbury and was used as a yard and jetty shunter. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Train Station These carriages are out for a run today. Other carriages rest in the sheds - not needed today. A couple of small diesels relax nearby. They won't be needed until the summer fire-season. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Visitor Centre The Dwellingup History and Information Centre. This place is just down the track from the train station. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Log A big log in the park next to the Information Centre. I suppose this is jarrah and was logged many years ago. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Oval The Dwellingup oval. Now I'm sure that tree stump used to be down at full forward? August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Hotel Dwellingup Community Hotel was had quiet good patronage today. There was a whole lot of 50-60 vintage Ford Mustangs etc outside, plus a number of motor cycles. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Street A view up the road taken from down near the above pub. The junction up there is the main road. Turn right for Pinjarra. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Cloth's Shop This clothes shop is on the opposite corner to the local deli. Rather a windy and wet day today. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - RSL Hall Picturesque wooden RSL Sub-branch on the main street. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - CWA House The sign looks almost as big as the house. The Dwellingup Country Women's Association. No smells of cooking pumpkin scones wafting out of the window today. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Community Hall The shiny Dwellingup Community Hall on the main street contrasts with black rain clouds in the background. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Millhouse Restaurant The Millhouse restaurant on the main street. I'm sure I've been in there before and it was very good. August 2009 |
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Dwellingup - Wellington Restaurant One of the few quite splendid restaurants/cafes in town. Good food here at reasonable prices and a hearty log fire burning keeps the place toasty - we had lunch here. August 2009 |
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