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NSB Sheep wagons -- NSB 1249 to 1260

NSB Bogie Sheep Wagon Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

Sheep wagons, 85 feet in length, originally issued to narrow gauge as "NSB" sheep wagons, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ", Most were later converted to standard gauge as "SB" sheep wagons. .

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NSB 1249 NSB 1250 NSB 1251 NSB 1252 NSB 1253 NSB 1254
NSB 1255 NSB 1256 NSB 1257 NSB 1258 NSB 1259 NSB 1260

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SB 1493 SB 1494 SB 1495 SB 1496 SB 1497 SB 1498
SB 1499 SB 1500 SB 1501 SB 1502 SB 1637


4.1971,Port Augusta - sheep van SB1493 Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

NSB 1249 -- SB 1493

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

3.5.1954Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1249".
13.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1493".
Commonwealth Railways,NSB1249 Bogie Sheep Wagons

NSB 1250 -- SB 1494

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1250".
13.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1494".

NSB 1251 -- SB 1498

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1251".
17.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1498".

NSB 1252 -- SB 1638

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1252".
6.1.1960Converted to standard gauge "SB 1638".

NSB 1253 -- SB 1496

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1253".
13.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1496".
29.1.1965Converted back to narrow gauge "NSB 1253".
11.12.1978Written off Central Australian Railway.
12.1971,Port Pirie - sheep van SB1499 + part cattle van CB743

NSB 1254 -- SB 1499

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1254".
18.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1499".

NSB 1255 -- SB 1502

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1255".
18.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1502".
8.1976,Stirling North - SB1500

NSB 1256 -- SB 1500

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1256".
18.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1500".
Flat wagon R 1637 at Stirling North on 5.4.1987

NSB 1257 -- SB/R 1637

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1257".
6.1.1960Converted to standard gauge "SB 1637".
1977Converted to "R" flat wagon and fitted with camp unit "W 25".
15.5.1981,Marree - NSB1458 sheep wagon - example of wrong number painted on side - probabily NSB1258

NSB 1258 -- SB 1501

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1258".
20.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1501".
29.1.1965Converted back to narrow gauge "NSB 1258".
11.12.1978Written off Central Australia Railway.

NSB 1259 -- SB 1495

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1259".
13.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1495".

NSB 1260 -- SB 1497

Sheep wagon, 85 feet long, built by "Societe Gregg de Europ".

7.7.1955Entered service as narrow gauge sheep wagon "NSB 1260".
13.9.1957Converted to standard gauge "SB 1497".