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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, The Desert Railway, 1974
A history of the building of the transcontinental railway from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoolie in Western Australia in 1917.ill. p.138.non-fictionA history of the building of the transcontinental railway from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoolie in Western Australia in 1917.railroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Grunbach, Alex et al, Railways in the South, 1965
A guide for the ARHS tour from Sydney to Adelaide, Melboune and Tasmania in April 1965.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA guide for the ARHS tour from Sydney to Adelaide, Melboune and Tasmania in April 1965.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Holmes, Lloyd, Steam Across The Border, 2012
A history of the cross border railway at Wodonga-Albury between Victoria and New South Wales.ill, maps, p.72.non-fictionA history of the cross border railway at Wodonga-Albury between Victoria and New South Wales.railroad operations - australia - history, rail gauges - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McBain, Andrew et al, A Trackside Journey, 2011
A photographic journey through Victoria, NSW and South Australia.ill, p.88.non-fictionA photographic journey through Victoria, NSW and South Australia.railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroad operations - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Government Railways, Railways At War
A record of the activities of the New South Wales Government Railways in the second world war.ill, p.71.non-fictionA record of the activities of the New South Wales Government Railways in the second world war.railroad operations in war - australia - history, world war 2 - transport - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Taylor, Colin, Australia By Rail, 1988
From the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the longest straight rail line in the world, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of contrasting experiences. Taking the train is an ideal way to explore the continent in comfort and style. Features include: fully revised fifth edition- updated and expanded: with seventy maps including the new Ghan extension to Darwin, rail travel for all budgets--from the five-star luxury of the Great South Pacific Express to economy sleeping berths for budget-conscious travellers, plus full details of the Austrailpass and other passes and ticket bargains, railway route guides with seventy rail maps--all main lines and branches, what to look out for when travelling, and where to stop, railway history--and the battle for the survival of rail in Australia, city guides and maps--the best sights, recommended hotels, and restaurants in many stops along the lines; with extensive sections on Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Canberra.ill, maps, p.144.non-fictionFrom the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the longest straight rail line in the world, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of contrasting experiences. Taking the train is an ideal way to explore the continent in comfort and style. Features include: fully revised fifth edition- updated and expanded: with seventy maps including the new Ghan extension to Darwin, rail travel for all budgets--from the five-star luxury of the Great South Pacific Express to economy sleeping berths for budget-conscious travellers, plus full details of the Austrailpass and other passes and ticket bargains, railway route guides with seventy rail maps--all main lines and branches, what to look out for when travelling, and where to stop, railway history--and the battle for the survival of rail in Australia, city guides and maps--the best sights, recommended hotels, and restaurants in many stops along the lines; with extensive sections on Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Canberra.railroad travel -- australia -- guidebooks, railroad travel -- australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Power Under The Stars, 2000
A photographic profile of night rail operations in South East Australiaill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of night rail operations in South East Australiarailroad operations - australia - history, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Western Endeavour: A Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway, 1970
A Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway for the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970. Complete with maps and details of the route from Sydney to Perth.ill, maps, p.90.non-fictionA Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway for the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970. Complete with maps and details of the route from Sydney to Perth.railroad passenger trains - australia, western endeavour special passenger train - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Whyalla a guide, 1972
A guide to the standard gauge railway from Sydney to Whyalla & Maree for a special passenger train run in 1972 complete with maps of the route.ill, maps, p.67.non-fictionA guide to the standard gauge railway from Sydney to Whyalla & Maree for a special passenger train run in 1972 complete with maps of the route.special passenger train - australia, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, West by Steam, 1972
The story of the first steam train to cross Australia with the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970.ill, maps, p.72.non-fictionThe story of the first steam train to cross Australia with the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970.railroad passenger trains - australia, western endeavour special passenger train - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Western Australian Government Railways, The Linking of The Standard Gauge Railways of Kalgoorlie, 1968
A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the linking at Kalgoorlie of Western Australia's new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle with the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia 3-08-68ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionA ceremonial brochure produced to mark the linking at Kalgoorlie of Western Australia's new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle with the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia 3-08-68railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Western Australian Government Railways, Operations Section, 1973
A ceremonial brochure produced to commemorate the opening of the new Forestfield marshalling yard in Perth by the Western Australia's as part of the new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Port Pirie in South Australia.ill, p.10.non-fictionA ceremonial brochure produced to commemorate the opening of the new Forestfield marshalling yard in Perth by the Western Australia's as part of the new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Western Australian Government Railways, New Lifeline, 1966
A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the inauguration of the first flow of traffic on the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.ill, maps, p.24.non-fictionA ceremonial brochure produced to mark the inauguration of the first flow of traffic on the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Weekend News, 4FT8½ The Linking of Perth and Kalgoorlie by Standard Gauge Railway, 1968
A brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Callaghan, W.H, The Overland Railway, 1992
A history of the South line from Adelaide to Serviceton with track diagrams of the stations.ill, maps, p.314.non-fictionA history of the South line from Adelaide to Serviceton with track diagrams of the stations.railraod construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Olds, Cliff, Wouldn't Have Missed It for Quids: Memoirs of a South Australian Railwayman, 1996
Illustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.ill, maps, p.119.non-fictionIllustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.railroad operations - south australia - history, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Richardson, J, Along The Line in South Australia (Book 2), 1970
Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.ill, p.43.non-fictionPictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.railroad operations - south australia - history, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Richardson, J, Along The Line in South Australia, 1964
Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.ill, p.43.non-fictionPictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.railroad operations - south australia - history, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jennings, Reece, Line Clear 100 Years of Train Working Adelaide-Serviceton, 1964
... Prahran railroad operations - South Australia - history Railroad ...A history of the South Australian Government Railways southern railway from Adelaide to Serviceton across the Victorian border .ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of the South Australian Government Railways southern railway from Adelaide to Serviceton across the Victorian border .railroad operations - south australia - history, railroad construction - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Wilson, John, Bob's Railway, 2019
Turbulent political times in South Australia and a remarkable railroading dog.index, ill, p.160.non-fictionTurbulent political times in South Australia and a remarkable railroading dog.railroad operations - south australia - history, railraod construction - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sallis, Roger, Railways in the Barossa Valley, 2000
... Prahran Railroad construction - South Australia - history railroad ...A history of the South Australian Government Railways in the Barossa Valley of South Australia.index, ill, maps, p.283.non-fictionA history of the South Australian Government Railways in the Barossa Valley of South Australia.railroad construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dedman, Daryl, Railways South Australia, 2010
... Prahran railroad operations - South Australia - history ...Personal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionPersonal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.railroad operations - south australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966, 1966
... operations - South Australia - history Notes for a railway tour ...Notes for a railway tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiastis from Melbourne to South Australia to view steam trains on the network in June 1966.p.11.non-fictionNotes for a railway tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiastis from Melbourne to South Australia to view steam trains on the network in June 1966.steam locomotives - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Babbage, Jack, The History of Pichi Richi Railway, 1984
... Prahran Railroad construction - South Australia - history railway ...A history of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railwayill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railway railroad construction - south australia - history, railway history - commonwealth railways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Babbage, Jack, The First 100 Years of the Pichi Richi Railway, 1980
... Prahran Railroad construction - South Australia - history railway ...A history of the first 100 years of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railwayill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the first 100 years of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railway railroad construction - south australia - history, railway history - commonwealth railways -
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, Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division) Inc, South Coast Limited, 1972
The history of the railway to Victor Harbor in South Australia from S.A.R. ownership to a tourist railway.ill, maps, p.81.non-fictionThe history of the railway to Victor Harbor in South Australia from S.A.R. ownership to a tourist railway.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, Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division) Inc, The Victor Harbor Railway Line Pictorial Review, 1984
A pictorial review of the railway to Victor Harbor in South Australia from an South Australian Railways line to a tourist railway.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA pictorial review of the railway to Victor Harbor in South Australia from an South Australian Railways line to a tourist railway.railroad construction - south australia - history, preserved locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division) Inc, The Broad Way to Port Pirie 1937 - 1982, 1982
A history of the broad gauge railway to Port Pirie in South Australia to meet the Commonwealth Railways standard gauge and 3'6" narrow gauge S.A.R. line.ill, maps, p.48non-fictionA history of the broad gauge railway to Port Pirie in South Australia to meet the Commonwealth Railways standard gauge and 3'6" narrow gauge S.A.R. line.railroad construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history