Class QMG Platform wagon.

By 1970 the QMD class wagons used for carrying motor car bodies were falling out of use and these 70'-0" long wagons were available for conversion to other types. Written off QMD 20059 was converted to class QMG in 1970 and was followed by 20052. 20054, 20056-8, 20061, 20064, 20070, 20072 in 1971. QMC 20002 was also converted to class QMG in the same year. Withdrawal was not far off however and 20056 went in 1973 followed by 20002 in 1974 and 20070 in 1979. The rest of the class was written off in 1983.

QMG at Narrogin. J Parker (RHWA collection)

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