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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society, Wellington Branch, Rails out of the capital, 1970
A history of the railways of WellingtonIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.130.non-fictionA history of the railways of Wellingtonhistory of railways - new zealand, railways - wellington -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Electric Traction Association, Rails to The Bay : in commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the reopening of the South Terrace and Glenelg Railway as an electric tramway on December 14, 1929, 1971
A history of rail transport between Adelaide and GlenelgIll, maps, p.83.non-fictionA history of rail transport between Adelaide and Glenelgtramways - adelaide, tramways - glenelg -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Hoy, D.G, Rails Along The Coast, 1969
A history of the railway from Christchurch to Picton in the South Island New Zealand.ill, maps, p.7.non-fictionA history of the railway from Christchurch to Picton in the South Island New Zealand.railroad construction - new zealand, railroads - new zealand - north island - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, JR Smith publicity, Riding the rails, 1964
A history of trams in Dunedin - a pictorial and descriptive representation.Ill, p.28.non-fictionA history of trams in Dunedin - a pictorial and descriptive representation.tramways - new zealand, urban transport - new zealand, tramways - dunedin -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, R.T. Wheaton et al, "Rails to the Bay", 1971
84 page book on the Adelaide to Glenelg tram (interurban in style) line with colour covers, maps, black and white photographs, including railway era. Published for the 40th anniversary of opening, in 1971.On top of p3, - 3.00 k8 in pencil.trams, tramways, adelaide, glenelg, interurban, tramways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, American Steam on Australian Rails, 2004
A history of American designed and/or build locomotives working in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.168.non-fictionA history of American designed and/or build locomotives working in Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, locomotives - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Scott, John, Power to the Rails: A History of Victoria's Diesel and Electric Locomotives, 2011
A History of Victoria railway's Diesel and Electric Locomotives from the 1950s to the 2010s.ill, p.222.non-fictionA History of Victoria railway's Diesel and Electric Locomotives from the 1950s to the 2010s.locomotives - australia - history, locomotives - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hoy, D.G, Rails Out Of The Capital: Suburban Railways, Wellington, 1970
A history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.ill, maps, p.130.non-fictionA history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.railroad operations - new zealand, railroad construction - new zealand -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Mordialloc Writers Group et al, Off the rails : an anthology by the Mordialloc Writers' Group, 2012
157 p. : ill. ; fictionpoetry, short stories, mordialloc -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest, 1994
A history of the Rubicon forestHardcover. Green dust cover. Front cover photograph is Krauss 0-4-OWT, builder's No. 2459 of 1891, takes water at the western end of Rubicon Lane in 1934. Driver Bob Rees attends to his engine while brakeman Hayden looks on. End papers show a photograph of a man standing besides a timber railway trolley holding onto the brake lever. There is a group of men, some sitting and some standing, on piles of cut timber under a large, open shed in the background. There are also some small, timber, tent like structures standing next to the railway tracks. There is a forest in the far background. Written in white is the line "Mr Clarke & Kidd's Sawmill".Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / PO Box 22 / Marysville 3779 Signed by the author, Peter Evansrubicon, timber, sawmill, railway, tramway, clarke and pearce, evans, peter -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, Rails to Walhalla Part 2 Locomotives and Rollingstock, 1981
A brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the locomotives and rollingstock.ill, p.64.non-fictionA brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the locomotives and rollingstock.puffing billy - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, Rails to Walhalla Part 1 The Railway, 1980
A brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the railway line.ill, maps, p.108.non-fictionA brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the railway line.puffing billy - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Anderson, Laurie et al, Rails In Transition N.S.W. Steam to Diesel
A pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in New South Wales in the 1960s and 70s.Ill, p.128.non-fictionA pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in New South Wales in the 1960s and 70s.locomotives - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, Rails To The Top End: The Adelaide-Darwin Transcontinental Railway, 1982
A brief illustrated history of the narrow gauge 3'6" Adelaide to Darwin Transcontinental Railwayill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA brief illustrated history of the narrow gauge 3'6" Adelaide to Darwin Transcontinental Railwayrailroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stanbridge, Jack, 70 Years of Rails & Wire In Western Australia
A 70 year history of railways and electric trains in Western Australia from the photographic collection of Jack Stanbridge.ill, maps, p.95.non-fictionA 70 year history of railways and electric trains in Western Australia from the photographic collection of Jack Stanbridge.railroad construction - western australia - history, railroad operations - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Kelson, Mike, On The Rails Then And Now, 1984
A pictorial essay of Australian railways in the past and the present up to 1984ill, p.56.non-fictionA pictorial essay of Australian railways in the past and the present up to 1984locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest, 1994
Hardcover. Green dust cover. Front cover photograph is Krauss 0-4-OWT, builder's No. 2459 of 1891, takes water at the western end of Rubicon Lane in 1934. Driver Bob Rees attends to his engine while brakeman Hayden looks on. End papers show a photograph of a man standing besides a timber railway trolley holding onto the brake lever. There is a group of men, some sitting and some standing, on piles of cut timber under a large, open shed in the background. There are also some small, timber, tent like structures standing next to the railway tracks. There is a forest in the far background. Written in white is the line "Mr Clarke & Kidd's Sawmill". non-fictionrubicon, timber, sawmill, railway, tramway, clarke and pearce, evans, peter, marysville, krause, forest, mountain -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, The Rails Go Westward, 1969
A short history of the railways of Australia.ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionA short history of the railways of Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, railroad construction - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, The Rails Go Westward, 1969
A short history of the railways of Australia.ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionA short history of the railways of Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, railroad construction - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, When We Rode The Rails, 1983
Reminiscence of railway workers in Australia.index, ill, p.246.non-fictionReminiscence of railway workers in Australia.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gunzburg, Adrian et al, Rails Through the Bush: Timber and Firewood Tramways and Railway Contractors of Western Australia, 2008
A history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiaindex, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionA history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiatramways - western australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Stott, Bob, Rails Through The Bush, 1973
A brief history of some of the timber tramways and tramway locomotives working in New Zealand.ill, p.32.non-fictionA brief history of some of the timber tramways and tramway locomotives working in New Zealand.railroads - new zealand - north island - history, timber tramways - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Keith, Steel and Rails In Newcastle, 1981
A history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastleindex, ill, maps. P.118.non-fictionA history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastlesteelworks railways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Evans, Peter, Rails To Rubicon, 1994
A history of the narrow gauge Rubicon timber tramway in North Eastern Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.200.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge Rubicon timber tramway in North Eastern Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Edwards, Russell, Spirit of Rails
A pictorial profile of diesel trains in Australiaill, p.58.non-fictionA pictorial profile of diesel trains in Australialocomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gunzburg, Adrian et al, Rails Through the Bush: Timber and Firewood Tramways and Railway Contractors of Western Australia, 2008
A history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiaindex, ill, maps, p.300.non-fictionA history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiatramways - western australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Meeting on the tramway rails", 13/10/1984 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Monday 13/10/1988, with a photograph of the BTPS Board meeting in a tram following the Annual General Meeting the previous day. Notes the BTPS showing tram 26, the horse tram, patronage was down and some special guests, Notes the work of Dave Macartney and Jacki Edwards. Left to right: Carolyn Dean, Peter Winspur, Frank Hanrahan, Warren Doubleday, Howard Stoney, Paul Miller, Andrew Mitchell, Garry Wood and Stephen Butler.btps, board members, meetings -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division) Inc, Rails to the Burra, 1970
The history of the railway to Burra and Peterborough in South Australia celebrating the centenary of the line as far as Burra.ill, maps, p.37.non-fictionThe history of the railway to Burra and Peterborough in South Australia celebrating the centenary of the line as far as Burra.railroad construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, Malcolm, Rails Through Swamp & Sand, 1972
The history of the railway to Port Adelaide in South Australia.ill, maps, p.112.non-fictionThe history of the railway to Port Adelaide in South Australia.railroad construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sampson, Robert, Rails Round Adelaide, 1978
A pictorial of the S.A.R. railways around Adelaide as well as trams and buses.ill, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial of the S.A.R. railways around Adelaide as well as trams and buses.railroad operations - south australia - history, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works