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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Bennett, Vera, 1989
Date made June 1989|Two photographs taken by Vera Bennett| One photograph taken by Keith Scarce|Six photographs all similar views of trestle bridgeColour photograph of the trestle railway bridge over Stoney Creek, near Nowa Nowa, showing bridge in intact condition soon after the cessation of services from Bairnsdale to Orbost. Nowa Nowa Victoriabridges, transport -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, The Beechy, 1992
The Beechy. The life and times of the Colac-Beech Forest-Crowes narrow gauge railway, 1902-1962; Norman Houghton; hard cover; viii, 176 p.; illus., maps; ISBN 0909340 28 5Printing - McPherson's Printing Group; Typesetting - Mackenzies Typesetting.the beechy; colac; beech forest; crowes; narrow gauge railway; norman houghton; locomotive operations; traffic; timber tramways; otway people; the garrett; trolley traffic; lean 1930s; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, R. Preston, Beech Forest: G42 shunting, 1957, 5 June 1957
Colour. Locomotive G42 shunting in the Beech Forest railway yard on 5 June 1957. In the background, an NUU louvred van, and behind that the Goods Shed and the water tank for the sawmill. 135mm x 279mm print.beech forest; railways; loco g42; -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - DILLON-SHALLARD COLLECTION: RAILWAY STATION BENDIGO
Photograph.Bird's eye view from St. Paul's. Showing Bendigo Railway Station. Mining chimney, B.Fiitterer bamboo art wicker worker shop on Mitchell Street, plus various buildings on Mitchell Street. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JORDAN COLLECTION: BENDIGO RAILWAY STATION, 20th December, 1981
Colour photo of Bendigo Railway Station taken on 20 December 1981. The presence of two cranes indicates that Engine R711 being removed from one set of tracks and placed on tracks into the gardens at the station.bendigo, tourism, railway station -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, early 1960's
Yields information about Ballarat tram No. 30 about to cross the level crossing in Lydiard St North at the railway station.Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No 30 to Sebastopol about to cross the Lydiard St North Level crossing at the railway station. Tram has a White Horse Whiskey Advert. trams, tramways, lydiard st north, railway station, level crossings, tram 30 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Highway Central, Ringwood. View of buildings on Maroondah Highway Ringwood, taken overlooking railway yard from Station St. and Greenwood Ave., 1914
Black and white photograph (2 copies)Typed below one photograph: "View of buildings on Maroondah Highway taken overlooking railway yard from Station St. and Greenwood Ave. 1914". Written on rear of backing sheet: "View of township taken from near the Methodist Church showing railway yards, Ringwood Hall and Methodist Church Hall. Methodist Church closed 1915. Photo taken from new one (Cnr. Greenwood Ave.)". -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 2, Peter Moses, Jan. 1969
2059.1 - Photo of SEC Ballarat No.41 passing through the railway gates at Ballarat Railway Station, Lydiard St. North, with the destination of "Sebastopol". Tram has a SEC "Everything's under control in my all electric kitchen". Reid's Coffee Palace is the background. Photo shows the Ballarat Railway station clock tower, part of the train shed and the signals on the station side of the gates and another bogie tram waiting at the end of the double track in Lydiard St. for No. 41 to pass. 2059.2 - ditto, but with the two trams passing each other. The Provincial Hotel is also in the photograph. Kodak cardboard mount slide, taken by Peter Moses assumed Jan. 1969, dated only "Jan", but date lines up with Bendigo slides and type of numbering. Could be 1970.On the rear of the slides in black ink "P. Moses" along bottom left hand corner in black ink.tramways, trams, railway crossing, lydiard st, railway station, reid's coffee palace, provincial hotel, tram 41 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Brian Coleman and Robin Quaife, "Directory of Australasian Railway and Tramway Societies 1978", 1978
Book - heavy card cover, 72 pages, centre stapled titled "Directory of Australasian Railway and Tramway Societies 1978" providing information on Model Engineering Societies, Tramway Societies, Tramway and Railway Museums and related organisations. Has details of each group, opening hours, location, contact details, some photos and logos. Prepared by Brian M Coleman and Robin E Quaife in 1978. Arranged by state. Has table of contents and an sub-contents table for each state or territory or NZ region and an Alphabetical Index Published in conjunction with the Diamond Valley Railway Ltd. of Etham - has their logo on the rear cover. Listing and photographs for the BTPS on pages 42 and 49. Original sales insert added 14-12-18 from donation of David Webb via the Melbourne Tram Museum. trams, tramways, btps, darts, diamond valley -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Steam locomotive J-507 hauling a goods train arrives at Barnes Railway Station (N.S.W.), Aug. 1963
Steam locomotive J-507 hauling a goods train arrives at Barnes Railway Station on the Victorian Railways line to Deniliquin, NSW, August 1963. Barnes is also the junction for a similar line to Balranald, NSW.Digital TIFF file Scan of black and white print Enlargement prints on textured paper (15.5 x 20.5 cm)george coop collection, j-507, j-class steam locomotive (vulcan foundry), barnes railway station -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Royal Visit 1954, 1989 copy
Copy of photograph of Royal train leaving Tatura Railway Station, after Royal visit 1954. Many people waited beside railway line to farewell the Royal couple after the board the Royal train.Black and white copy of photograph of Royal train, leaving Tatura 1954.on back: Royal Visit 1954royal visit -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Former Bendigo Steam motors at David Mitchell Estate, Ray Pearson, c1930
Two black and white photographs of former Bendigo steam motor No. 2 at the David Mitchell estate railway, Lilydale district, photographed c1930. Reference Light railways 208, August 2009, page 9.Yields information about a former Bendigo steam motor.Black and White copy print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. .1 - On rear in ink "Steam motor from the Bendigo steam tramway's (rebuilt). This was taken at the David Mitchell Estate at Lilydale used to run to the Mt Evelyn about 6 miles. Broken up after this photo was taken" Similar notes on rear of Ken Magor collections with the additional detail of photographer - Ray Pearson.trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, light railways, tram 2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Set of 5 Australian Standards, 1925 & 1940
Australian standards for rolling stock issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association.Gives details of the 1920s standards in Australia for railway rolling stock.1 - Book - 20 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E2 to E5 - for Railway Rolling stock material, laminated volute and helical springs and spring steel, dated Dec. 1925. .2 - Book - 40 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E16 to E21 - for Railway Rolling stock material, steel blooms for railway forgings, axles, locomotive crank axles, wagon and engine tender axles - dated Dec. 1927. .3 - Book - 24 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E8 to E12 for Railway Rolling stock material - copper plates, rods, tubes and pipes and brass tubes. Dated Dec. 1925 .4 - Book - 20 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E6 and E7 - railway rolling stock material - steel plates, angles and rivets for locomotives; steel castings. Dated December 1925. .5 - Book - 12 pages + grey covers, centre stapled issued by Standards Association of Australia, standards H13 and H14 - Bronze (Gun Metal) ingots and castings for General engineering purposes Dated 1940..trams, tramways, standards, rolling stock, axles -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Trees on nature strip, Mayona Road, Montmorency, 1 July 1972, 1972
Montmorency Railway station behind the trees35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountinfrastructure, mayona road, montmorency, montmorency railway station, streets -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Book, Nick Anchen, The Narrow Gauge - Whitfield . Gembrook . Crowes . Walhalla, First Edition 2012
A history of narrow gauge railways in VictoriaHard cover book with glossy coloured photographs on front and back cover of narrow gauge steam trainsnarrow gauge railways, victoria, dandenong ranges -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sticker, Save the Port Melbourne line, 1990s
From the 1987 campaign to keep the railwayTwo car stickers "Save the Port Melbourne line" featuring a train with wording around it,1987.transport - railways -
Puffing Billy Railway
No Road - End of platform sign
Historic - Railway - No Road Plate Sign Historic - Railway - No Road Plate Sign No Road Plate Sign Long rectangular plate that has been painted black and white with the words "no road" written across it. made of cast metal"No Road"puffing billy, sign, plate, no road sign -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Flood Scene at Lubeck 1909
Railway Flood Scene at Lubeck 1909stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Navarre Railway Station c1940’s
Navarre Railway Station c1940’sstawell railways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Deep Lead Railway Station c1970
Deep Lead Railway Station c1970stawell deep lead -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Station at Great Western 1920
Railway Station at Great Western 1920stawell railways transport -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Ellesmere Place, Malmsbury ca1990
Buildings - "Ellesmere Place,Railway Embankment" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Goods Shed c1940s, C. 1940's
Stawell Railway Goods Shed c1940s Wooden Framed, Large B/W Photograph showing Three (3) men and numerous packages, in a wooden roomBig Hill Art and Framing Stamp on the back.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Deep Lead Railway Station 1977
Deep Lead Railway Station in 1977stawell deep lead -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Railway Yards covered in Snow 1949
Railway yards snow storm 1949stawell transport -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Glenorchy Railway Station residence c1930
The residence and Glenorchy Railway Station c1930.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Cutting -- 2 Photos
Three colour photographs of railway cuttingstawell railways transport -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ticket, 1916
This ticket is for a dinner given by the Shire of Tambo to welcome the Victorian State Governor, his wife and parliamentary guests to the official opening at Bruthen of the Bairnsdale to Orbost Railway on Tuesday 11th January 1916 at 1pm. The cost was to be five shillings. Bruthen Railway Station was opened on Monday 10 April 1916, as part of the Orbost railway line. The station officially closed on Monday, 24 August 1987.This item is associated with the Bairnsdale to Orbost Railway.A light green ticket with black print - "Welcome Lunch for His Ex The Gov & Lady Stanley and State Cabinet and Parliament at Bruthen Mechanics Institute". It has been endorsed by H.S. Howlett, president of the Shire of Tambo.bairnsdale-orbost-railway bruthen-event -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Steam locomotive R-742 hauling a special train arriving at Beaufort Railway Station, c.1971
Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division) Special Train at Beaufort Railway Station. It is presumed the special train carried rail enthusiats as a support visit for the Lake Goldsmith Steam Rally taking place in Baufort. Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white negative transparency, c.1971george coop collection, australian railway historical society museum, lake goldsmith steam rally, r-742, r-class steam locomotive, steam rally -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, George Coop, Steam locomotive R-742 hauling a special train arriving at Beaufort Railway Station, c.1971
Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division) Special Train at Beaufort Railway Station. It is presumed the special train carried rail enthusiats as a support visit for the Lake Goldsmith Steam Rally taking place in Baufort. Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white negative transparency, c.1971george coop collection, australian railway historical society museum, lake goldsmith steam rally, r-742, r-class steam locomotive, steam rally