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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cooley, Thomas C.T, A History of Trains & Trams in Tasmania, 1987
A history of the trains & the trams in Tasmania.ill, p.184.non-fictionA history of the trains & the trams in Tasmania.railroads -- australia -- history., railroads - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lee, Robert, Transport - An Australian History
A history of transportation in Australia, rail, road, air and on water.index, ill, p.371.non-fictionA history of transportation in Australia, rail, road, air and on water.transportation - australia, transportation - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Kristensen, Veronika, The Way We Travelled - Pictorial History of Australian Transport
A history of transport in Australia, road, rail, air and sea.ill, p.54.non-fictionA history of transport in Australia, road, rail, air and sea.transport - australia - history, transport - australia - history - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Colwell, Max, Australian Transport - an illustrated history, 1972
An illustrated history of Australian Transportindex, ill, p.152.non-fictionAn illustrated history of Australian Transporttransport - australia - history, transport - australia - history - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Electric Traction Association et al, The electric railways of New South Wales : a brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales government, 1926-1976, 1976
History of the electric locomotives and rolling stock of the New Soth Railways 1926-1976Ill, maps, p.97.non-fictionHistory of the electric locomotives and rolling stock of the New Soth Railways 1926-1976suburban railways - sydney, electric locomotives - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society, New South Wales Division, North of the harbour : a brief history of transport to and on the North Shore, 1976
A history of rail tram and ferry services north of Sydney harbour.Ill, maps, p.168.A history of rail tram and ferry services north of Sydney harbour.suburban railways - sydney, tramways - sydney, ferries - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Perth Electric Tramway Society, A ticket to ride : a history of the Fremantle Municipal tramways, 2001
From 1905 to 1952 trams were the main form of transport for work and play in FremantleBib, ill, map, p.72.From 1905 to 1952 trams were the main form of transport for work and play in Fremantletramways - fremantle, tramways - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, State Transport Authority, The Bay Line : a history of transport to Glenelg, 1979
Produced by the State Transport Authority to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Glenelg TramwayIll, map, p.35.non-fictionProduced by the State Transport Authority to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Glenelg Tramwaytramways - adelaide, tramways - glenelg -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, A. H. & A. W. Reed, The end of the penny section : a history of urban transport in New Zealand, 1973
A history of urban transport in New ZealandIndex, bib, ill, p.215.non-fictionA history of urban transport in New Zealandtransportation - new zealand, railways - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sydney Tramway Museum, Steaming down Argent Street : a history of the Broken Hill Steam Tramways, 1902-1926, 1983
A history of the Broken Hill Steam Tramways, 1902-1926Ill, maps, p.90.non-fictionA history of the Broken Hill Steam Tramways, 1902-1926 tramways - broken hill, steam trams - broken hill -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bruce Spencer Irwin, Penny-a-section, tuppence-a-case : a history of the Parramatta-Castle Hill tramway, 1996
A history of the Parramatta-Castle Hill steam tramwayIll, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of the Parramatta-Castle Hill steam tramway tramways - parramatta, steam trams - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ian MacCowan, The tramways of New South Wales : a pictorial and detailed history of the horse, steam, cable, and electric passenger tramways in the first formed state of Australia, 1992
An account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carsIll, maps, p.152.non-fictionAn account of the various tramway systems in New South Wales including horse drawn and cable carstramways - new south wales, steam trams - new south wales, cable tramways - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Wilson, John, The Overland A Social History, 2021
A history of the Overland passenger train from Melbourne to Adelaideindex, ill, maps, p.196.non-fictionA history of the Overland passenger train from Melbourne to Adelaiderailroad passenger trains - australia, railroad trains - overland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Graham Stewart, When trams were trumps in New Zealand : an illustrated history, 1985
An illustrated history of thr birth and evolution of the tramcar in New ZealandIll, map, p.112.non-fictionAn illustrated history of thr birth and evolution of the tramcar in New Zealandtramways - new zealand, streetcars - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The Bendigo tramways: An illustrated history, 1973
A book on the history of Bendigo's trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.Ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA book on the history of Bendigo's trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.tramways - bendigo, trams - bendigo - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), The Ballarat tramways: An illustrated history, 1971
A book on the history of Ballarats trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.Ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA book on the history of Ballarats trams. Includes a photograph of each tram and a brief history of the line.tramways - ballarat, trams - ballarat - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Science Museum of Victoria, Melbourne's cable trams : a brief history, 197?
An introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemIll, p.16.non-fictionAn introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemtramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Tramway Publications, Tramway by the river : a brief history of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust, 1993
The Hawthorn Tramways Trust was established in 1914, and merged with the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1920. The Hawthorn line operated via Bridge Road, Richmond. Horse drawn trams were withdrawn in 1916 prior to the introduction of cable trams. The booklet provides technical details about this line, as well as photographs.Ill, maps, p.17.non-fictionThe Hawthorn Tramways Trust was established in 1914, and merged with the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board in 1920. The Hawthorn line operated via Bridge Road, Richmond. Horse drawn trams were withdrawn in 1916 prior to the introduction of cable trams. The booklet provides technical details about this line, as well as photographs.tramways - melbourne, trams - melbourne - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Banger, Chris, The Daylight: A history of the intercapital daylight rail travel between Melbourne and Sydney, 2015
A history of the Intercapital Daylight passenger train it's predecessors and susequent XPT service between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1880 to 2015ill, maps, p.350.non-fictionA history of the Intercapital Daylight passenger train it's predecessors and susequent XPT service between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1880 to 2015railroad travel -- new south wales -- sydney -- history, railroad travel -- victoria -- melbourne -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Melbourne University Press, Mind the curve! : a history of the cable trams, 1970
The colourful cable tram, 'gliding along with its swan-like motion', remains the nostalgic memory for Australians that the hansom cab is for the Londoner. Yet it was the major street transport over two generations for Melbourne, San Fransico, Chicago and other brash and self-confidently expanding great cities of the late nineteenth century.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.155.non-fictionThe colourful cable tram, 'gliding along with its swan-like motion', remains the nostalgic memory for Australians that the hansom cab is for the Londoner. Yet it was the major street transport over two generations for Melbourne, San Fransico, Chicago and other brash and self-confidently expanding great cities of the late nineteenth century.cable trams - melbourne, public transport - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cassell, Getting around town : a history of urban transport in Australia, 1980
A history of urban transportation in AustraliaIndex, ill, p.176.A history of urban transportation in Australiaurban transport - australia, urban railways - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dargan, James, Morse to Micro: A History of NSW Railways Communications, 1988
A history of communications systems on the NSW railways from morse code to microcircuit electronic communications from 1857 to 1987.index, ill, p.105.non-fictionA history of communications systems on the NSW railways from morse code to microcircuit electronic communications from 1857 to 1987.railroad signalling - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brook, Arthur, Victorian Railways History Series No. 1 Lamps and Lighting, 2019
Details and history of railway lamps and station lighting on the Victorian Railways.index, ill, p.202.non-fictionDetails and history of railway lamps and station lighting on the Victorian Railways.railroad infrastructure - victoria, railway lamps and lighting - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Gary et al, Australia's Golden Age of Steam: A Pictorial History, 1985
A pictorial history of steam locomotives in the early to middle 20th century.ill, p.151.non-fictionA pictorial history of steam locomotives in the early to middle 20th century.railroads -- australia -- history, steam 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, Walhalla Railway Museum, The Steel Link A Brief History of The Moe to Walhalla Railway
A brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria.ill, p.20.non-fictionA brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria.puffing billy - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Playright Publishing, Jewel of the North: a history of the Northern Golf Club, 2014
The Northern Golf Club is situated in Glenroy, Victoria. It was first established in 1896 as the Essendon Golf Club, just south of Buckley Street. The Club relocated in 1912 and is now located in Glenroy Road, Glenroy. 216p., illus. (some col.). Hardcover.northern golf club, golf clubs- victoria, golf clubs - history, golf clubs - glenroy -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Paul Robinson et al, Riverside masterstroke: a history of the Latrobe Golf Club, 2023
The Latrobe Golf Club is situated in Alphington, Victoria. It was first established in 1948 and this book marks the Club's 75th anniversary. The Club is located in Farm Road Alphington. 343p., illus. (some col.). Hardcover.golf clubs- victoria, golf clubs - history, golf clubs - alphington, latrobe golf club -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Heidelberg Historical Society, Heidelberg since 1836: a pictorial history, 1982
A history of Heidelberg from 1836.114 p., illus. non-fictionA history of Heidelberg from 1836.heidelberg (vic.), heidelberg (vic.) - history -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Triumph Books, The rules of the green: a history of the rules of golf, 1997
A history of the rules of golf250 p., illus. non-fictionA history of the rules of golfgolf - rules, golf - history