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Walkers Limited
IndustryEngineering
Founded1863
FounderJohn Walker
Defunct12 January 2020
FateAcquired by Downer Rail
SuccessorDowner Rail
Headquarters
Maryborough
25°32′38″S 152°42′24″E / 25.5439°S 152.7067°E / -25.5439; 152.7067 (Walkers Limited)
ProductsRailway locomotives
Railway rolling stock
Ships
ParentEvans Deakin Industries

Walkers Limited was an Australian engineering company, based in Maryborough, Queensland. It built ships and railway locomotives. The Walkers factory still produces railway locomotives and rolling stock as part of Downer Rail.

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