Showing 539 items matching "history of railways victoria"
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dodd, Ian et al, Lette The Railway that Never Opened, 2018
A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Robinvale to Lette in New South Wales that was built but never opened to rail traffic.ill, maps, p.76.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Robinvale to Lette in New South Wales that was built but never opened to rail traffic.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gould, George, A Century of Rail: History of Rail Services Birchip and District 1893-1993, 1993
A history of the Victorian Railway's railway extension from Donald to Birchip in western Victoria to mark the centenary of its opening.ill, maps, p.118.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway extension from Donald to Birchip in western Victoria to mark the centenary of its opening.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McLean, Bruce, Rails To The Millewa North, 1975
A history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, 1927 Victorian Railways Grades Book, 1975
... Railway infrastructure - Victoria Railroad operations ...A reprinted edition of the gradiant and curvature diagrams of all the Victorian Government Railways in 1927maps, p.197.A reprinted edition of the gradiant and curvature diagrams of all the Victorian Government Railways in 1927railway infrastructure - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, 1927 Victorian Railways Grades Book - Supplementary Diagrams
... Railway infrastructure - Victoria Railroad operations ...A reprinted edition of the gradiant and curvature diagrams of all the Victorian Government Railways in 1927maps, p.198.A reprinted edition of the gradiant and curvature diagrams of all the Victorian Government Railways in 1927railway infrastructure - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Victorian and Melbourne Centenary Celebrations Council, "The Official Centenary Guide and Souvenir", 1934
Produced by the Victorian and Melbourne Centenary Celebrations 1934-1935. An extensive four month event was planned. Includes a short section of the history of Victoria and Melbourne, Education, Religious Activities, Public Utilities, Primary production, places of interest, Instructions, Pleasure Resorts and Sporting. The Utilities included the Victorian Railways, MMTB, Police, Melbourne Harbour Trust and the SEC. Includes many advertisements for car dealers, manufacturers, insurance and hotels.Yields information about the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations in 1934.Book - 222 pages - 7 sections, glued cover with many black and white photos and advertisements.Has pencil marks on the front and inside front cover and in marks on the outside rear cover.victoria, centenary celebrations, melbourne, mmtb, vr, secv, harbour trust -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List of Melbourne Buses, Bus and Coach Society of Victoria (BCSV), "Publication M3", August 1982
Provides a detailed list of buses operated in Melbourne by both the MMTB and the Victorian railways and the many private operators at the time. Details the chassis, body builders, operator, depot, fleet number, registration, body date, seating code, seating capacity and bus ownership history. Provides a publication date of of August 1982 on page 3. Yields extensive information about Melbourne's suburban bus fleet in 1982 with details of the Government and Privately owned fleet.Duplicated document - originally a 55 page A4 document - missing page 54 and covers. Page 55 loose. mmtb, buses, melbourne, route numbers, lists, fleet list, victorian railways, vr buses, bcsv -
Darebin Parklands Association
Darebin Parklands 1974, Darebin Parklands Association, 1974
Previous record no. D 1974. Found in a manila folder titled {Historical photographs} Items found in collection gathered together by the author of the Darebin Parklands history 2011.B&W photograph. View of railway bridge. This item and all other Darebin Parklands Association archival material is now held by State Library Victoria (Accession No: YMS 13746). Please contact State Library Victoria if access is required. -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Map, Lerderderg Park Lands sale plan. 1911
This plan was for the sale of parcels of land from the Lerderderg Park Estate property in 1911. Advertising for the sale appeared in the Bacchus Marsh Express newspaper through July of 1911. The property was situated only a few kilometers from the township of Bacchus Marsh. The agents for the sale were L. A. Fairbairn & Co.Lerderderg Park Estate was a significant and early colonial property in the Bacchus Marsh area. This plan provides details about the first time the property was subdivided for sale. It is therefore documents an important moment in the history of this property and the broader trend of the subdivision of older and larger properties in the district.A single page paper plan showing allotments of land for sale from the Lerderderg Park property owned by John Wills. The parcels of land for sale are coloured in red.The Lerderderg River and Pyke's Creek Irigation Channel shown on the plan are in blue ink. The rest of the plan is a dark cream or beige colur with the text in black ink. The plan has been extensively annotated with hand-written notes indicating the names of people who purchased the various parcels of lands and the prices paid for those lands. Part of the top of the plan containing some text appears to be missing. The plan is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. Top: Have received instructions to Sell, account Mr John Wills, his renowned LERDERDERG PARK LANDS, so well and favourably known throughout the Commonwealth. In areas from 3 acres to 1276 acres. Every lot is either rich lucerne land (or portion now under lucerne) with some higher land adjoining Railway Station, and 2 Milk factories within 2 miles, absolutely the finest land in Victoria. Bottom: THIS IS THE FIRST SUBDIVISIONAL SALE of Rich Flats in Bacchus Marsh since the Pyke's Creek Scheme, and every lot is commanded by it. Only 32 miles from Melbourne.bacchus marsh victoria maps, land sales, lerderderg park estate, land subdivision -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MEN OF FAITH AND VISION, c1989
Men of Faith and Vision. Archdeacon Archibald Crawford, Dean John Christian MacCullagh. Publisher Keith Cole Publication. Printed by D G Walker Pty Ltd, Railway Place, Bendigo Victoria 3550. 52 pages. Photographs and illustrations. Signed by Keith Cole. With Indexchurch, history, anglican church, archdeacon archibald crawford, 1815-1890, ministry in ireland, migration to australia, castlemaine, john maccullagh -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith et al, The Ararat Railway Centenary 1875-1975, 1975
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railway services ...A history of the Ballarat to Ararat railway in western Victoria and a lineside guide to the stations on the line. The book was issued by the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of the opening of the railway to Ararat on the 5th April 1875.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Ballarat to Ararat railway in western Victoria and a lineside guide to the stations on the line. The book was issued by the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of the opening of the railway to Ararat on the 5th April 1875.railroad construction - victoria - history, railway services: ballarat-ararat railway. victoria. ararat region -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, James, Ken et al, A History of the Redesdale Railway Line 1891-1954, 2014
A comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.index, ill, maps, p.238.non-fictionA comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- redesdale -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sigley, John, All Aboard The Railway in Numurkah, 2002
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history Numurkah ...A history of the Victorian Railway's line to Numurkah and its branch line to Picola in Victoria.ill, maps, p.65.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's line to Numurkah and its branch line to Picola in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, numurkah -- railways -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Anchen, Nick, A Railway To Cudgewa, 2013
A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.122.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Holmes, Lloyd, The Branch Line: A History of the Wodonga - Tallangatta - Cudgewa Railway, 2013
A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Focus On... Victoria's Narrow Gauge Whitefield Line, 2002
A Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionA Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - whitfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Mansfield Historical Society, Mansfield at last! Mansfield's Railway History, 1994
A brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.index, ill, maps, p.29.non-fictionA brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - mansfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Wangaratta Working Woes, 2018
A reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.ill, p.97.non-fictionA reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history, steam locomotives - victoria- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fiddian, Marc, The Iron Road To Walhalla, 1981
... railways - Victoria - history A history of the Victorian Railway's ...A history of the Victorian Railway's narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Moe to Walhalla.index, ill, maps, p.100.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Moe to Walhalla.railroad construction - victoria - history, vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bowden, Keith Macrae, The Great Southern Railway, 1970
... South Gippsland - railways - history Railroad construction ...A illustrated history of the building of the line in South Gippsland Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.130.A illustrated history of the building of the line in South Gippsland Victoria.south gippsland - railways - history, railroad construction - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brief History of Books et al, Departmental Vehicles of Victoria part 1, 2010
An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the A classification to J.ill, p.291.An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the A classification to J.railroads - operations - australia, railway rollingstock - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brief History of Books et al, Fixed Wheel Freight Wagons of Victoria A-J, 2009
... Railway rollingstock - Victoria Railroad operations ...An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the A classification to J.ill, p.291.An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the A classification to J.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brief History of Books et al, Fixed Wheel Freight Wagons of Victoria K-Z, 2009
An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the K classification to Z.ill, p.294.An illustrated guide to the fixed wheel freight wagons of Victoria from the K classification to Z.railroads - operations - australia, railway rollingstock - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bray, Norman et al, Departmental Vehicles of Victoria part 3, 2009
... Railway rollingstock - Victoria Railroad operations ...An illustrated guide to Departmental Vehicles of Victoria.ill, p.294.An illustrated guide to Departmental Vehicles of Victoria.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bray, Norman et al, Bogie Wooden Coaching Stock of Victoria, 2009
... Railway rollingstock - Victoria Railroad operations ...An illustrated guide to bogie wooden coaching stock of Victoria.ill, p.298.An illustrated guide to bogie wooden coaching stock of Victoria.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bray, Norman et al, Steel and Special Coaching Stock of Victoria, 2009
... Railway rollingstock - Victoria Railroad operations ...An illustrated guide to steel & special coaching stock of Victoria including sleeping cars and dining cars.ill, p.301.An illustrated guide to steel & special coaching stock of Victoria including sleeping cars and dining cars.railway rollingstock - victoria, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division) et al, The Rushworth Colbinabbin and Girgarre Railway, 1973
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history Australian ...A brief history of the Rushworth, Colbinabbin & Girgarre Railway as part of tour notes for a trip by the Australian Railway Historical Society on the 21st July 1973.ill, maps, p.23.non-fictionA brief history of the Rushworth, Colbinabbin & Girgarre Railway as part of tour notes for a trip by the Australian Railway Historical Society on the 21st July 1973.railroad construction - victoria - history, australian railway historical society - tours -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fiddian, Marc, Commuters, Shoppers and Scholars: A history of the Melbourne-Lilydale railway, 1988
... Lilydale railway - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Lilydale railway ...A brief history of the railway to Lilydale in Melbourne Victoria.index, ill, p.99.non-fictionA brief history of the railway to Lilydale in Melbourne Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, lilydale railway - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm, Beech Forest: A Century on the Ridge, 2005
A brief history of the Otway Ridge in Victoria including its railways.ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA brief history of the Otway Ridge in Victoria including its railways.railroad construction - victoria - history, logging railroads - victoria - otway range - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DRAINAGE PROBLEMS - DRAINAGE PROBLEMS 1910
Handwritten notes from Bendigo Advertiser reports. (1) Mr J. H. Craig reports- Victoria Reef Quartz - Cleaned and tested No 3 boiler. Have bailed 3,905 tanks. Water now 2.953 feet from surface. At Lazarus - Bailed 4,828 tanks. At New Chum Railway - Cleaned and tested boilers and flues, effected repairs to machinery and shaft, and started bailing at 3 pm on Friday 29th inst, and bailed 965 tanks. Bendig Advertiser 3/8/1910 Page 2 Mining Intelligence. (2) New Chum Mines - Better progress is now being made in lowering the water in the deep level workings at the New Chum Mines. At the Victoria Quartz, the water which on Monday stood at 3073feet, has been lowered 70 feet during the past four days. The pumping service at the New Chum Railway was in operation yesterday, and the winding plant is fully occupied. There is a considerable quantity of water toraise, and the companies have a difficult task before them. Bendigo Advertiser 5/8/1910 Page 2. Document from Albert Richardson Collection of mining history.gold, drainage problems, new chum drainage association, new chum mines drainage problems 1910, bendigo advertiser 3/8/1910 page 2, mr j h craig, victoria reef quartz, lazarus, new chum railway, bendigo advertiser 5/8/1910 page 2, albert richardson