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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Snowy Water Inquiry Final Report 23rd October 1998, Robert Webster et al, 1998
... river hydro snowy river government inquiry water allocations ...The Snowy Water Inquiry was commissioned in 1998 with a brief to recommend environmental water release options to the Commonwealth, Victorian, and NSW Governments so that corporatisation of the Snowy Mountains Scheme could proceed. This book contains the findings of the Inquiry into water allocation and uses of the Snowy River.A book of 160 pp - Snowy River Inquiry Final report 23rd October 1998. Submitted to the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria / Commissioner: The Hon. Robert Webster. On the front cover are three aerial photographs of the Snowy River and Snowy Hydro Scheme. The book contains maps and photographs.non-fictionThe Snowy Water Inquiry was commissioned in 1998 with a brief to recommend environmental water release options to the Commonwealth, Victorian, and NSW Governments so that corporatisation of the Snowy Mountains Scheme could proceed. This book contains the findings of the Inquiry into water allocation and uses of the Snowy River.snowy river hydro, snowy river government inquiry, water allocations, water resources developmen -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Let's Have Water - A history of the Fish River Water Supply, Robin McLachlan, Denis Barrett, Jack Domis, Nick Welling, 1997
A history of the development of the management of the Fish River Water Supply Scheme in Central NSW. The scheme extends across the local government areas of the Shire of Oberon, the City of Lithgow and the City of the Blue Mountains.non-fictionA history of the development of the management of the Fish River Water Supply Scheme in Central NSW. The scheme extends across the local government areas of the Shire of Oberon, the City of Lithgow and the City of the Blue Mountains.water nsw, fish river region nsw, oberon dam, water resources development nsw australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Railway Museum
A submission to the Government of New South Railways about the future of the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum at Enfield Sydney NSWmaps, p.55.non-fictionA submission to the Government of New South Railways about the future of the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum at Enfield Sydney NSWenfield railway museum - sydney nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, Australia's Last Giants of Steam, 2016
Details of the last big steam locomotives built for the government and private railways of Australia.index, ill, p.255.non-fictionDetails of the last big steam locomotives built for the government and private railways of Australia.locomotives -- australia -- history, steam-engines -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Preston, R.G, N.S.W.G.R In Steam, 1978
A pictorial history of steam locomotives working on the New South Wales Government Railways.ill, maps, p.150.non-fiction A pictorial history of steam locomotives working on the New South Wales Government Railways.steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial, railroads - new south wales - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McNicol, Steve, Steam Around Newcastle, 1984
A pictorial of steam train operations in the Newcastle area on Government and private railways in New South Wales.ill, p.52.non-fictionA pictorial of steam train operations in the Newcastle area on Government and private railways in New South Wales.steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial, railroad operations - newcastle nsw - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McNicol, Steve, Newcastle's Steam Finale, 1981
A history of the final days of steam locomotives in the Newcastle area of New South Wales both on private and government railways.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA history of the final days of steam locomotives in the Newcastle area of New South Wales both on private and government railways.steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial, railroad operations - newcastle nsw - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, O'Neil, Shane, Generation One
A pictorial tribute to the first diesel and electric locomotives of the New South Wales Government Railways.ill, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial tribute to the first diesel and electric locomotives of the New South Wales Government Railways.diesel locomotives - australia - history, electric locomotives - new south wales - history -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, BOOKLET: OUR LIVERPOOL BOYS (3COPIES)
presents the stories of soldiers who were born or bred in the Liverpool area and have a strong connection with Liverpool. (in WW1)Booklet, stiffened front cover. Stapled not gluedLiverpool City Council and Liverpool City Library Supported by the Australian Government's ANZAC Centenary Arts and Culture Fund 2018local history. liverpool nsw. ww1. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Map, Surveyor General for the Victorian Tourism Commission, "Victoria Australia Tourist Guide", 1985
Folded map of Victoria, showing in colour relief Victorian area, national parks, highways, towns, railways, airport, wine growing areas, towns with information centres, historic parks, ski fields. NSW and SA show major towns and highways. Front cover includes an image of a Z class tram and two penguins. Has town index. Folded 7 folds horizontally by 3 folds deep. On rear is a listing of locations with major tourist destinations provided. Provides location of VicTour offices. Prepared by the Surveyor General for the Victorian Tourism Commission, printed by the Government Printer, 4th edition 1985.trams, tramways, victoria, map, victour, tourism -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania book 1 Government Lines, 1982
Pictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.ill, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania book 3 The West Coast, 1986
Pictorial history of Tasmanian's Railways private and government serving the West Coast.ill, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of Tasmanian's Railways private and government serving the West Coast.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC History Boomerang Description WS Robinson File No 1 7.1.1935 to 18.8.1942 Various Correspondence R3
Correspondence Notes on the "Boomerang" Interceptor 18/8/42 Correspondence re setting up aircraft industry in Australia - between W S Robinson, A G Brown (CAC), S A Middleton (Austral Development Ltd London.), Douglas Aircraft Company, F Mitchell, BHP,, Essiungton Lewis BHP, Australian William S. Robinson had been Managing Director of Broken Hill Associated Smelters, based in London. He had played a key roll in negotiating the British Zinc Corporation’s investment in mining at Broken Hill NSW and formation of the resultant Australian business The Zinc Corporation. Returning to Australia, he was appointed to high levels of Australian Government during the Second World War to formulate policy on wartime demands for Australia's industrial and metals supply. Robinson was held in high regard by successive Prime Ministers and was a close associate of Essington Lewis, head of Broken Hill Pty Ltd (BHP). W.S. Robinson was a strong believer in aviation and business and air transportation having backed the purchase of two DH.84 Dragons in 1933 by associate company Western Mining Corporation to carry out a 12-month aerial photographic survey. He promoted the formation of Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fishermans Bend, Melbourne to ensure Australian production of military aircraft.