Passing Old Gumtrees
Mackay Sugar loco no. 18 Gargett leads an empty rake to load.
Mackay Sugar operates an extensive and highly specialised cane rail network, spanning 832 km across the Mackay region - from Wagoora in the north to Munbura in the south and west through the Pioneer Valley to Finch Hatton. With a fleet of 34 cane rail locomotives and approximately 6,600 cane bins, Mackay Sugar collects and transports an average of six million tonnes of sugar cane every year from around 280 cane rail sidings.
Kuttabul, QLD.
Tuesday, 3 September 2024.
Passing Old Gumtrees
Mackay Sugar loco no. 18 Gargett leads an empty rake to load.
Mackay Sugar operates an extensive and highly specialised cane rail network, spanning 832 km across the Mackay region - from Wagoora in the north to Munbura in the south and west through the Pioneer Valley to Finch Hatton. With a fleet of 34 cane rail locomotives and approximately 6,600 cane bins, Mackay Sugar collects and transports an average of six million tonnes of sugar cane every year from around 280 cane rail sidings.
Kuttabul, QLD.
Tuesday, 3 September 2024.