2-6-0 Locomotives in Australia


Railroads that used 2-6-0 Locomotives in Australia (data provided by Steve Llanso of Sweat House Media)

Surviving Examples of 2-6-0 Locomotives in Australia

No.ClassF.M. WhyteGaugeRailroad LineLocationStatusBuilder InfoNotes
A-11A2-6-03'-6"WAGR Rail Heritage WA, Bassendean, WAUunknownBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2652, 1885
Yx86Y2-6-03'-6"SAR Rail Heritage WA, Bassendean, WAUdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2913, 1888
Y-71Y2-6-03'-6"SAR Rail Heritage WA, Bassendean, WAUdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2762, 1888
G-233G2-6-03'-6"WAGRBoyanup Transport Museum, Boyanup, WAUunknownMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #174, 1898Under Restoration/Repair; owned by HVTR, Named Leschanault Lady.
Y1Y2-6-03'-6"STC Sulphide Street Station Railway and Historical Museum, Broken Hill, NSWdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2971, 1888
6(Y-53)NF(Y)2-6-03'-6"CRNFDarwin Gaol Museum, Darwin, NTunknownBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester)current location unknown.
2 (W 53)NF(W)2-6-03'-6"CRNF (SAR) Fannie Bay Gaol Museum, Darwin, NTunknownBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester)current location unknown; scrapped in 1950?
6 (W 54)NF(W)2-6-03'-6"CRNF (SAR)harbour, Darwin, NTsunkBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #1721, 1877Sunk in Darwin harbour 2/19/1942.
CCS-23CCS2-6-03'-6"TGR Don River Railway, Devonport, TASrestorationBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #4415, 1902
CCS-25CCS2-6-03'-6"TGR Don River Railway, Devonport, TASout of serviceBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #4417, 1902
2408Z242-6-04'-8½"NSWG Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredDübs & Co. (Scotland) #2631, 1891
2414Z242-6-04'-8½"NSWG Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredDübs & Co. (Scotland) #2636, 1891
2535Z252-6-04'-8½"NSWG Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, Dorrigo, NSWstoredBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2322, 1884
C-22C2-6-03'-6"TGR Tasmanian Transport Museum, Glenorchy, TASrestorationBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #4414, 1902
390 (2419)Z242-6-04'-8½"NSWGGoulburn Rail Heritage Center, Goudburn, NSWdisplayDübs & Co. (Scotland) #2641, 1891Located in Goulburn Roundhouse.
2413Z242-6-04'-8½"NSWG Junee Roundhouse Museum, Junee, NSWdisplayDübs & Co. (Scotland) #2635, 1891owned by Australian Railway Historical Society (ACT Division).
8(Y-135)NFB(Y)2-6-03'-6"NT Katherine Railway Station Museum, Katherine, NTdisplayMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #37, 1892
Y-109Y2-6-03'-6"WA Timber (SAR) Timber Museum, Manjimup, WAUdisplayMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #8, 1890Named The Thing, rebuilt from G131 frame and class A tender.
A-15A2-6-03'-6"WAGRPrivate, Meredith, VICrestorationBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2711, 1885
28B122-6-03'-6"Normanton - Croydon (QR) unknown, Normanton, QLDderelictKitson & Co. #2042, 1875Stored, frame and tender only.
SSM7 (G-53)G2-6-03'-6"WAGRPark, Pemberton, WAUdisplayMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #117, 1895
Y82Y2-6-03'-6"SAR Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, Peterborough, SAdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2909, 1888
5 (W 53)NF(W)2-6-03'-6"CRNF (SAR) Pine Creek Railway Station, Pine Creek, NTdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #1717, 1877 From the Fannie Bay Gaol Museum, Darwin.
Y12Y2-6-03'-6"STC National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, SAdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #3536, 1893
Y97Y2-6-03'-6"SAR National Railway Museum, Port Adelaide, SAdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #3147, 1889
Wx-18Wx2-6-03'-6"SAR Pichi Richi Railway, Quorn, SAdismantledBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #1820, 1879From Naracoorte.
Yx141Y2-6-03'-6"SAR Pichi Richi Railway, Quorn, SArestorationMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #43, 1892 Cracked cylinder, expected to be back in service in 2015.
Y11Y2-6-03'-6"STC Penrose Park, Silverton, NSWdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #3535, 1893
2510Z252-6-04'-8½"NSWG NSWRTM, Thirlmere, NSWdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2082, 1882
2705Z272-6-04'-8½"NSWG NSWRTM, Thirlmere, NSWoperationalHunslet Engine Co. #1115, 1913
Yx 176Y2-6-04'-8½"SAR Yarloop Workshops, Yarloop, WAUunknownMartin, James & Co. (Gawler) #178, 1898 Workshops destroyed in 2016 bushfire. Location and condition of locomotive is unknown.
C-1C2-6-03'-6"TGR West Coast Pioneers Memorial Museum, Zeehan, TASdisplayBeyer, Peacock & Co. (Manchester) #2509, 1885
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