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Clunes Museum
Postcard, H & B
POSTCARD SENT FROM GEO, HALL, 24TH. FEBRUARY 1912POSTCARD SENT TO TOT FROM NHILL,PORT ADELAIDE RAILWAY STATION.local history, photography, photographs, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... ACCIDENT OCCURED ON 19TH AUGUST 1909. local history document ...ACCIDENT OCCURED ON 19TH AUGUST 1909.1.2.3 POSTCARDS OF THE TRAIN WRECKAGE - MC CALLUMS CREEKlocal history, document, postcard, railway -
Clunes Museum
photograph, 1909
... photograph ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF RAILWAY BRIDGE COLLAPSE OVER ...PHOTOGRAPH OF McCALLUMS CREEK RAILWAY BRIDGE, TRAIN DISASTER 19 TH. AUGUST 1909 ON MARYBOROUGH - BALLARAT LINEORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF RAILWAY BRIDGE COLLAPSE OVER McCALLUMS CREEK, ON AUGUST 19TH. 1909McCALLUMS CREEK RAILWAY BRIDGE.local history, document, postcard, railway -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... RAILWAY STATION local history photography photographs clunes ...PHOTOGRAPH OF A CAST IRON DRINKING FOUNTAIN ON THE CLUNES RAILWAY STATIONlocal history, photography, photographs, clunes railway station -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... written in pencil. Stamped with Shire of Talbot and Clunes RAILWAY ...RAILWAY LINES IN BACKGROUNDSEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF 9 MEN, ALL WEARING HATS - CHIMNEY STACK AND CLOTHES LINE AND PROP IN BACKGROUND. MASHINERY TO RIGHT OF PICTURE- SMALL DOG IN FOREGROUND.On Reverse:Church of England - Clunes (crossed out) St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church written in pencil. Stamped with Shire of Talbot and Clunes local history, photography, photographs, railway -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, KODAK, 1939
... . 1839-1939 CLUNES. local history photography photographs railway ...POST CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF REAR VIEW OF CLUNES RAILWAY STATION - CENTENARY 1839-1939. POST ANS RAIL FENCING ENTRANCE.1839-1939 CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, railway station -
Clunes Museum
Document - HISTORY TALBOT TOWNSHIP, 1970
.1 HISTORY OF TALBOT TOWNSHIP 1852 .2 PORTION OF LIST OF CLUNES BUILDINGS, CHURCHES, HOSPITAL, RAILWAY STATION ECT. COMPILED BY CONRAD WEICKHARDT 1970local history, document, talbot, history, history of talbot & clunes -
Clunes Museum
Document - AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED AND THE VICTORIAN RAILWAYS COMMISSIONERS GRANTING CREDIT IN RESPECT OF SERVICES AND CHARGES RENDERED TO INTERKNIT HOSIERY COMPANY LIMITEDlocal history, document, agreements, clunes knitting mill -
Clunes Museum
PHOTO ALBUM
COLLINS PLACE - FOUR SHOP FRONTS IN FRASER STREET. 3 HAVE BEEN RESTORED. PRIVATE GARDENS SPILLING INTO STREET. CLUNES BOWLING CLUB - ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC CHURCH - CLUNES POST OFFICE - TOWN HALL & COURT HOUSE - R.S.L.BUILDING - A.N.Z BANK - 2 FORMER PUBS REFURNISHED I.E KEEBLES, THE RAILWAY HOTEL - MASONIC LODGE - FREE LIBRARYPHOTOGRAPH ALBUM DEPICTING PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN CLUNESlocal history, book, album, buildings -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Poster: Dunolly-Ingelwood Rail Link Centenary Commemoration, 1988
Donald Clark Collection.Poster for a celebration commemorating the Centenary of the Dunolly-Ingelwood Rail Link, held at Tarnagulla Recreation Reserve on 20th November 1988. railway, rail -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Letter: Railway League to the Mayor of Maryborough, 24th February 1873
David Gordon Collection. From John Simpson, Secretary of the Sandhurst, Tarnagulla and Dunolly Railway League. Asks for support of a proposed extension of railway line beyond the exisitng terminus at Dunolly so that it would continue on through Tarnagulla, Newbridge and Woodstock and terminating at Sandhurst (Bendigo), with the purpose of completing a line between Ballarat and Sandhurst (Bendigo).railways, transport, trade -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Issue of Newsrail magazine: Article about train derailment at Tarnagulla, 2018
David Gordon Collection. Article on p332railways, transport, disasters, accidents -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Box of Murray Comrie's Research Notes (Set 1), Murray Comrie's Research Notes (Set 1), circa 1960s-80s
Murray Comrie Collection. Murray Comrie, born in Tarnagulla in 1912 also became a policeman and later a Chief Superintendent, retiring in 1972 and passing away in 1983 after a long illness. Murray Comrie's son Murray Jnr., to avoid confusion became known by his middle name, Neil. Neil Comrie also joined Victoria Police and rose through the ranks to become Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police from 1993 to 2001. Blue-grey archive box containing research notes of Murray Comrie. Within this set are multiple archival folders with the following subject matter: Banks Lodge Gold & mining War/Military Local people Buildings Businesses Local government Post Offices Policing Recreation Reserve Railway Clubs & Societies Band/Music Hotels Churches Schools Fire Brigade Laanecoorie Early white history General (including many captions that accompanied photographs - which were separated from the photos for preservation storage reasons). The contents of these files were research notes compiled by Murray Comrie during his research for a book about Tarnagulla. tarnagulla, comrie, research, banks, lodge, gold & mining, war/military, local people, buildings, businesses, local government, post offices, policing, recreation reserve, railway, clubs & societies, band/music, hotels, churches, schools, fire brigade, laanecoorie, names -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Poster: Tarnagulla Replica Train Races, 1988
Donald Clark Collection. A home-made poster inviting entries for races to take place at Tarnagulla, organised by the Bicentennial Committee. The event celebrated the centenary of the town's passenger rail link. tarnagulla, railways, rail, transport, trains, steam, centenary, centenaries, commemorations, community events, fire brigade, golf club, recreation reserve, races, bicentenary -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: People on railway platform, Back To Tarnagulla 1931, 1931
Donald Clark Collection. A monochrome photograph of people gathered on the platform of Tarnagulla railway station during the Back To Tarnagulla 1931 event. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
'Two Historical Gatherings' by Don Clark, Donald Clark, 1988
Donald Clark Collection.Two copies of a typed first-hand account written by amateur historian Donald Clark about two gatherings which occurred in Tarnagulla to commemorate historic events. The first was a bonfire to celebrate Australia's Bi-centenary, held at the Tarnagulla Recreation Reserve on June 18th, 1988, also including unveiling of a plaque to mark the restoration of the band rotunda. The second was a celebration to commemorate the centenary of the 1888 opening of the railway line Dunolly to Inglewood, held on November 20th, 1988. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Frank Stamford, The McIvor Timber and Firewood Company Tooborac, Victoria, 2014
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.fuelwood industry -- victoria -- tooborac -- history., logging railroads -- victoria -- tooborac -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lou Rae, The Emu Bay Railway VDL Company to Pasminco, 1997
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...The history of the Emu Bay Railway Company in Tasmania from the Van Diemen's Land Company to the Pasminco company years.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.270.non-fictionThe history of the Emu Bay Railway Company in Tasmania from the Van Diemen's Land Company to the Pasminco company years.emu bay railway company., mineral industries -- tasmania -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, John Fogarty, Railway construction workers during the railway age in Australia, 1988
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...presents an intuitive picture of conditions in the railway construction industry up to the end of the 1920sp.18.non-fictionpresents an intuitive picture of conditions in the railway construction industry up to the end of the 1920srailway workers - australia, railway construction - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Andrew Quinn, The 1950 Victorian Railway Strike and its significance in Post-War Labor History
... Railway strikes in Victoria - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A research essay on the 1950 Victorian Railway strike and its significance in the post-war history of labor relations.bib, p.47.non-fictionA research essay on the 1950 Victorian Railway strike and its significance in the post-war history of labor relations.industrial relations - victorian railways, railway strikes in victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Michael Anthony Venn, The Octopus Act and empire building by the Victorian Railways during the land boom, 1973
... Victorian Railways construction - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A thesis for the Master of Arts Preliminary Course of the History school at Melbourne University, on the empire building by the Victorian Railways with the Railway Construction act of 1884... known as the Octopus Act.bib, maps, p.80.non-fictionA thesis for the Master of Arts Preliminary Course of the History school at Melbourne University, on the empire building by the Victorian Railways with the Railway Construction act of 1884... known as the Octopus Act.victorian railways construction - history, railway expansion - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Leigh Alexander, Policies behind the trunk railways of Victoria in the 1870s and 1890s, 1965
... Victorian Railways construction - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...An economic history essay on the policies of the Victorian Government for building trunk railways in the 1870s and 1890s.bib, p.22.non-fictionAn economic history essay on the policies of the Victorian Government for building trunk railways in the 1870s and 1890s.railway construction - australia, victorian railways construction - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Reece Jennings, Some historically insoluble railway problems in South Australia, 1980
... Railway construction - South Australia - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A history of problems building the railways in South Australia.bib, ill, maps, p.49.non-fictionA history of problems building the railways in South Australia.railway construction - south australia - history, railway construction - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Quail Map Company, New Zealand Railway & Tramway Atlas, 1965
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...Railway and tramway maps of New Zealand in 1965.Index, maps, p.37.non-fictionRailway and tramway maps of New Zealand in 1965.railway and tramway maps - new zealand, railways and tramways - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Douglas Hoy, West of the Tararuas - An illustrated History of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway Co, 1972
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...An illustrated history of the Wellington to Manawatu Railway Company and their railway to Longburn and JohnsvilleIndex, ill, maps, p.136.non-fictionAn illustrated history of the Wellington to Manawatu Railway Company and their railway to Longburn and Johnsvillerailway construction - new zealand, private railway companies of new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Michael Anthony Venn, Engineers and Politicians Victorian Railways 1852-1881, 1982
... Railway construction - Victoria - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A thesis for the degree of Master of Arts at Melbourne University on the history of railway engineers and their relationship with Victorian politicians in the period 1852 to 1881.bib, ill, maps, p.184.non-fictionA thesis for the degree of Master of Arts at Melbourne University on the history of railway engineers and their relationship with Victorian politicians in the period 1852 to 1881.railway construction - australia, railway construction - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Western Australian Government Railways, Railway Progress in Western Australia, 1964
... Railway history - Western Australia...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A promotional book by the Western Australian Government Railways about progress in the railways over the last 85 years up to 1963.ill, maps, p.40.non-fictionA promotional book by the Western Australian Government Railways about progress in the railways over the last 85 years up to 1963.railway history - western australia, railway construction - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Western Australian Government Railways, Railway achievement in Western Australia, 1966
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A promotional book by the Western Australian Government Railways about progress in the railways up to 1966.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA promotional book by the Western Australian Government Railways about progress in the railways up to 1966.modern railways - western australia, railway achievements - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Greg Cooper, Tasmanian Railways 1871-1996 125 Years - A Pictorial History, 1996
... Railway History - Tasmania...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A pictorial history of the last 125 years of the Tasmanian Railways up to 1996.ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA pictorial history of the last 125 years of the Tasmanian Railways up to 1996.railway history - tasmania, railway history - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Peter Charrett, Preserved Railway and Tramway Rolling Stock in Australia, 1977
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A list of preserved railway and tramway rollingstock in Australia and where they are preserved and by who.Index, ill, p.118.non-fictionA list of preserved railway and tramway rollingstock in Australia and where they are preserved and by who.preserved rollingstock - australia, railways and tramways - australia