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Clunes Museum
Map, 1962
.1 &.2 MAP OF BALLARAT SHIRE GROUP RURAL FIRE BRIGADES FIRE CONTROL MAP. COMPILED BY C. H. FENTON. (2 COPIES) DETAILING SEALED ROADS, STATE FORESTS, PINE PLANTATIONS, FOREST AREAS, RAILWAYS, BOUNDARIES, TOWNSHIP AREAS CEMETERIES, CREEKS, SWAMPS AND HOUSES.local history, document, maps, fire brigade -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF SOUTH CLUNES BATTERY, CIRCA 1895 - 1900
PHOTOGRAPH OF SOUTH CLUNES BATTERY, .1 SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH MOUNTED ON CARDBOARDLOOKING TOWARDS RAILWAY STATION, SOUTH CLUNES BATTERY FROM HILL ABOVE CREEK PARADElocal history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1900-1906
... history photographs railway station ...CLUNES RAILWAY STATION OPENED 1877 .1 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTO PRINT OF CLUNES RAILWAY STATION (POSTCARD SIZE) .2 MATTE FINISH ENLARGEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PHOTO (8X10) MOUNTED ON MASONITE .3PHOTO PRINT ENLARGEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PHOTO (8X5) .4 PHOTOPRINT ENLARGEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL PHOTO (8X10) .5 ORIGINALSEPIA POSTCARD OF CLUNES RAILWAY STATION .6 COLOURED POSTCARD OF CLUNES RAILWAY STATION .7 PHOTO PRINT ENLARGEMENT OF ORIGINAL PHOTO (8X10)ON FRONT: "CLUNES RAILWAY STATION" IN WHITE HAND PRINTINGlocal history, photographs, railway station -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Book, G.Whitehead, Glimpses of Chelsea, 2007
Photos and descriptions of historical buildings Chelsea District Historical Society is fortunate to have many photos that have been donated and collated over the last fifty years. In the early years our beachside suburb was popular with groups and families. Camping & holidaying in guest houses or privately rented houses. This book includes photographs of local people, beaches, churches, clubs, sports, hotels, railways, industry, hospitals and halls, and many other pictures of local scenes. A unique history of the District of Chelsea. Photographs show the beginnings and how the Chelsea district was developed. Various Sporting clubs and groups, businesses, buildings, streets and early European settlers and others. Large soft cover book A pictorial history of early Chelsea & District first printed 2007aspendale, carrum, bonbeach, edithvale, chelsea -
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
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, Whitaker, Scott, Railway Hotels of Australia Volume Four - South Australia, Northern Territory, Tasmania and Western Australia, 2019
The coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.index, ill, maps, p.312.non-fictionThe coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.australia -- buildings, structures, etc -- history, bars (drinking establishments) -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whitaker, Scott, Railway Hotels of Australia Volume Two - New South Wales, 2016
The coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.index, ill, maps, p.296.non-fictionThe coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.australia -- buildings, structures, etc -- history, bars (drinking establishments) -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whitaker, Scott, Railway Hotels of Australia Volume Three - Queensland, 2017
The coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.index, ill, maps, p.276.non-fictionThe coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.australia -- buildings, structures, etc -- history, bars (drinking establishments) -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whitaker, Scott, Railway Hotels of Australia Volume One - Victoria, 2015
The coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.index, ill, maps, p.260.non-fictionThe coming of the railway was a major event in the history of many towns and cities across Australia. This is the story behind every Railway Hotel; and the social, economic and political themes that have shaped society over the last 150 years.australia -- buildings, structures, etc -- history, bars (drinking establishments) -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Heine, Richard, Semaphore to CTC: Signalling and Train Working in New Zealand 1863-1993, 2000
A history of the signalling systems in New Zealand from manually controlled semaphore signals to electronically controlled Centralized Traffic Control 1863-1993.index, ill, p.169.non-fictionA history of the signalling systems in New Zealand from manually controlled semaphore signals to electronically controlled Centralized Traffic Control 1863-1993.railroad signalling - new zealand - history, railroad operations - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Australian Railway Historical Society - Victorian Division: Research Group Enquiry Paper No.1, 1963
A brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriap.17.non-fictionA brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriarailroad locomotives - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McGavin, T.A, The Development of Railway Signalling in New Zealand, 1971
A description of the development of railway signalling on the New Zealand Government Railwaysill,p.16.non-fictionA description of the development of railway signalling on the New Zealand Government Railwaysrailroad signalling - new zealand - history, railroad operations - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hancock, David, A Vision Fulfilled: Laying the Track from Alice Springs to Darwin
A pictorial history of the building of the railway from Alice Springs to Darwin.ill. p.120.non-fictionA pictorial history of the building of the railway from Alice Springs to Darwin.railroad construction - australia - history, railroads - northern territory - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rowe, Denis, John, Construction of the Great Northern Railway in New South Wales 1854-1889, 1986
A thesis for a Masters of Arts degree on the construction of the Great Northern Railway in New South Wales from Sydney to Wallangarra 1854-1889: An economic and labour history.ill, maps, p.226.non-fictionA thesis for a Masters of Arts degree on the construction of the Great Northern Railway in New South Wales from Sydney to Wallangarra 1854-1889: An economic and labour history.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad construction - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rogers, Phillipa, Troops, Trains and Trades: the wartime role of the railways of Western Australia, 1939-1945, 1999
The story of the railway personnel and success of the railway system in WA in ensuring the effective movement of troops and supplies during World War 2.Index, ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionThe story of the railway personnel and success of the railway system in WA in ensuring the effective movement of troops and supplies during World War 2.world war, 1939-1945 -- transportation -- australia -- western australia, railroads -- australia -- western australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Meyer, R. J, All Aboard - Iron Horses to Wakatipu & Shipping on the Lake, 1963
... County. Shipping -- New Zealand -- Wakatipu Lake. A history ...A history of the railways and lake shipping in and around Lake Wakatipu New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.118.non-fictionA history of the railways and lake shipping in and around Lake Wakatipu New Zealand.railroads -- new zealand -- lake county., shipping -- new zealand -- wakatipu, lake. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Winter, Vincent Adams, VR & VicRail 1962-1983, 1990
... . The history of the Victorian Railways to the VicRail era from 1962 ...The history of the Victorian Railways to the VicRail era from 1962 to 1983.ill, p.208.non-fictionThe history of the Victorian Railways to the VicRail era from 1962 to 1983.railroads -- australia -- history, railroads -- australia -- victoria -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jeffrey, Max et al, Lost Railway Stations of the Pyrenees, 2019
... Illustrated history of the railway stations on the closed railway ...Illustrated history of the railway stations on the closed railway lines of the Victorian Pyrenees including the line to Navarre & Ararat to Maryborough.ill, maps, p.226.non-fictionIllustrated history of the railway stations on the closed railway lines of the Victorian Pyrenees including the line to Navarre & Ararat to Maryborough.pyrenee range (vic.) -- buildings, structures, etc -- history, railroad stations -- victoria -- pyrenee range -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gee, Neville, Melbourne's Industrial and Suburban Sidings, 2012
... -- Victoria -- Melbourne Pictorial history of railway sidings ...Pictorial history of railway sidings & industrial branch lines in Melbourne from the 1960s to the 1980s.ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of railway sidings & industrial branch lines in Melbourne from the 1960s to the 1980s.railroad sidings -- victoria -- melbourne, railroads -- victoria -- melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Banger, Chris et al, Spirit of Progress, 2019
A history of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1937 to 1986.index, ill, maps, p.376.non-fictionA history of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1937 to 1986.railroad travel -- new south wales -- sydney -- history, railroad travel -- victoria -- 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, Banger, Chris, Southern Aurora: And the Melbourne Express & Sydney Express 1962-1993, 2012
A history of the Southern Aurora passenger train and the subsequent Melbourne & Sydney expresses between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1962 to 1993.ill, p.216.non-fictionA history of the Southern Aurora passenger train and the subsequent Melbourne & Sydney expresses between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1962 to 1993.railroad travel -- new south wales -- sydney -- history, railroad travel -- victoria -- melbourne -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Victorian Railways, The Victorian Railways Presents - Spirit of Progress, 1937
A promotional booklet for the launch of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney in 1937.ill, maps, p.12.non-fictionA promotional booklet for the launch of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney in 1937.railroad travel -- new south wales -- sydney -- history, railroad travel -- victoria -- melbourne -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cassell, Getting around town : a history of urban transport in Australia, 1980
... railways - Australia A history of urban transportation in Australia ...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, McClare, E. J, The NZR Garratt Story, 1978
A history of the Garratt locomotive in New Zealand, mostly the 6-cylinder G class 4-6-2 2-6-4index, ill, p.100.non-fictionA history of the Garratt locomotive in New Zealand, mostly the 6-cylinder G class 4-6-2 2-6-4railroad steam locomotives - new zealand - history, garratt locomotives - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Poulsen, Brian, A Collection of Steam Photographs from The Express, 1967
A collection of photos from the first 5 volumes of: 'The Express' railway magazine of New Zealand.ill, p.24.non-fictionA collection of photos from the first 5 volumes of: 'The Express' railway magazine of New Zealand.railroads pictorial - new zealand, railroads - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lodestar Press, The Tank Engines A Farewell to Steam Album Number One
Photographs of tank engines working on the New Zealand Railways.ill, p.31.non-fictionPhotographs of tank engines working on the New Zealand Railways.tank locomotives - new zealand - pictorial, railroad pictorial - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lodestar Press, Such Sweet Thunder, 1985
Photographs of steam hauled trains working on the New Zealand Railways.ill, p.48.non-fictionPhotographs of steam hauled trains working on the New Zealand Railways.railroad pictorial - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dyer, Peter F, Steam Locomotives of the New Zealand Public Works Department, 1966
A history of steam locomotives used by the New Zealand Public Works Department for construction and maintenance projects.ill, p.40.non-fictionA history of steam locomotives used by the New Zealand Public Works Department for construction and maintenance projects.railroad locomotives - new zealand - pictorial, railroads - new zealand - history