Rehabilitation Work at Carlwood Station
| These photographs show the wprk carried out on the restoration of the Carlwood Station area. This project was a joint effort between the Oberon Council, Landholders, Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway Inc. and the Catchment Management Authority. |
| Friday 17 March 2006 | |||
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| Carlwood Station - N end showing erosion and illegal earth banks Click Pic to see BEFORE & AFTER |
Another view of the same area. Click Pic to see BEFORE & AFTER |
Earth embankment behind the station site. Click Pic to see BEFORE & AFTER |
Carlwood Station - S end showing erosion and illegal earth banks |
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| Carlwood Station the footings were all found in exactly the position shown on the 1922 drawing. | The excavator shifting earth from the high western side to the hollow area near the rail line. | The final surface of the car park and station site after grading. Oberon Council operators Terry Bell and Keith Wittaker did a fine job. |
The peg marks the site of the original toilet which was also exactly located from the plan. |
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| Terry Bell on the excavator clears the illegal crossing at the South end of the yard. Contrast this with the BEFORE view on the RIGHT. | Richard Webb standing near the footings for the steps leading to the original small platform. | Keith Whittaker re-shapes the entrance road so that coaches will be able to enter more easily. | |
| Saturday 25 March 2006 - Fencing the site | |||
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| Richard Webb cuts the mortices in the gate posts. | Josh & Aiden Clark watch Richard's artistry with the chainsaw. | Matt McMahon & Charles Hazelwood enjoying the labour. | Council engineer Leigh Robins supervises Col Roberts fencing work. |
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| Wayne Cooper & Councillor Keith Sullivan hard at work | Arthur Robinson found another culvert to conquer. | The Crew. | Gates yet to be hung but about 800' of fencing done in 3 hrs. A good job guys! |