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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, Ghost Railways of Australia, 2006
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Railroad trains ...A history of closed and abandoned railways, railway yards, loco depots and rollingstock in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.232.non-fictionA history of closed and abandoned railways, railway yards, loco depots and rollingstock in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brooke, Stephen, The Railways of Australia, 1986
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history railroad ...A history of railways in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.223.non-fictionA history of railways in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad construction - australia - history -
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Book, Bromby, Robin, The Railway Age In Australia, 2004
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Railroad trains ...A history of railways in Australia.index, ill, p.194.non-fictionA history of railways in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, The Country Railway in Australia, 1983
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Railroad trains ...The story of how country railway lines transformed land development in Australia.ill, p.87.non-fictionThe story of how country railway lines transformed land development in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
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Book, Grunbach, Alex et al, Railways in the South, 1965
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Railroad trains ...A guide for the ARHS tour from Sydney to Adelaide, Melboune and Tasmania in April 1965.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA guide for the ARHS tour from Sydney to Adelaide, Melboune and Tasmania in April 1965.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
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Book, Caroll, Brian, Australian's Railway Days: Milestones in railway history, 1976
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History.... Prahran Railroad trains -- Australia -- History. railroad ...Milestones in the development of railways in Australia.ill. p.111.non-fictionMilestones in the development of railways in Australia.railroad trains -- australia -- history., railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Carroll, Paul, It's A Loco Life, 1968
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia ...Yarns of the colorful identities who used to run the railways in the days of steam trains.p.130.non-fictionYarns of the colorful identities who used to run the railways in the days of steam trains.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Dennis, Anthony et al, Ticket to Ride: A Rail Journey Around Australia, 1989
Compelling and often hilarious cavalcade of Australian life during a 20,000 km rail odyssey around Australia and whatever came along in between, from Sydney's Central Station and back again.index, ill, p.144.non-fictionCompelling and often hilarious cavalcade of Australian life during a 20,000 km rail odyssey around Australia and whatever came along in between, from Sydney's Central Station and back again.railroad travel -- australia, australia -- description and travel -- 1976-1990 -
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Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Trans-Australian Railway: Commonwealth Railways
... Prahran Transcontinental railway - Australia - history Railroad ...A brochure possibly from 1968 promoting the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie, both freight and passenger.ill, maps, p.17.non-fictionA brochure possibly from 1968 promoting the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie, both freight and passenger.transcontinental railway - australia - history, railroad passenger trains - australia -
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Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Trans-Australian Railway: Across Australia in Fast Air-Conditioned Diesel-Electric Trains
... Prahran Transcontinental railway - Australia - history Railroad ...A brochure seemingly pre 1962 promoting the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie, both freight and passenger.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA brochure seemingly pre 1962 promoting the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie, both freight and passenger.transcontinental railway - australia - history, railroad passenger trains - australia -
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Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Golden Jubilee: Completion of Trans-Australian Railway 1917-1967, 1967
... Prahran Transcontinental railway - Australia - history Railroad ...A brochure promoting the first 50 years of the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie in 1967.ill, maps, p.22.non-fictionA brochure promoting the first 50 years of the Trans-Australian railway from Port Augusta to Kalgoolie in 1967.transcontinental railway - australia - history, railroad passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Photographer Profile Gerald Dee, 1998
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran photography - Gerald Dee railroad operations - Australia ...A photographic profile from the Gerald Dee collection, former engine driver on the Victorian Railwaysill, p.56.non-fictionA photographic profile from the Gerald Dee collection, former engine driver on the Victorian Railwaysphotography - gerald dee, railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Hardacre, Kevan et al, Chasing Australia's Last Steam Trains, 1977
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran Steam locomotives - Australia - history railroad ...A pictorial record of some of the last steam locomotives operating in regular service in Australia.ill, p.124.non-fictionA pictorial record of some of the last steam locomotives operating in regular service in Australia.steam locomotives - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Fitch, Ron, Railroading at its Wildest, 1993
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia ...A pictorial reminiscence of railwayman Ron Fitch and his career on the railways.index, ill, maps. p.176.non-fictionA pictorial reminiscence of railwayman Ron Fitch and his career on the railways.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Haynes, Jim et al, All Aboard! Tales of Australian Railways, 2005
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia ...Reminiscence of railway employees about their careers on the Australian railways as well as poetry about the railways.ill. p.259.non-fictionReminiscence of railway employees about their careers on the Australian railways as well as poetry about the railways.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, MacDonald, Gary, In Praise of Trains in Australia, 1978
A pictorial history of trains both in service and preserved in Australia.ill, p.80.non-fictionA pictorial history of trains both in service and preserved in Australia.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works -
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Book, Kelson, Mike, On The Rails Then And Now, 1984
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...A pictorial essay of Australian railways in the past and the present up to 1984ill, p.56.non-fictionA pictorial essay of Australian railways in the past and the present up to 1984locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
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Book, View Productions, Rail Australia, 1987
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...A pictorial essay of Australian railways in the present up to 1987ill, p.128.non-fictionA pictorial essay of Australian railways in the present up to 1987locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
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Book, Holmes, Lloyd, Steam Across The Border, 2012
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history rail gauges ...A history of the cross border railway at Wodonga-Albury between Victoria and New South Wales.ill, maps, p.72.non-fictionA history of the cross border railway at Wodonga-Albury between Victoria and New South Wales.railroad operations - australia - history, rail gauges - australia - history -
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Book, McBain, Andrew et al, A Trackside Journey, 2011
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works ...A photographic journey through Victoria, NSW and South Australia.ill, p.88.non-fictionA photographic journey through Victoria, NSW and South Australia.railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroad operations - australia - pictorial -
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Book, Marsh, Bill 'Swampy', Great Australian Railway Stories, 2005
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia ...Reminiscences of life working & living on the railways of Australia.ill, maps, p.274.non-fictionReminiscences of life working & living on the railways of Australia.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, McDonald, Gary et al, Trains of Australia, 1983
A pictorial of steam and diesel trains in Australia up to 1983.ill, p.80.non-fictionA pictorial of steam and diesel trains in Australia up to 1983.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, transport - history - australia - pictorial -
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Book, Edwards, Russell, Spirit of Rails
A pictorial profile of diesel trains in Australiaill, p.58.non-fictionA pictorial profile of diesel trains in Australialocomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works -
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Book, New South Wales Government Railways, Railways At War
... Railroad operations in war - Australia - history... Prahran Railroad operations in war - Australia - history World War ...A record of the activities of the New South Wales Government Railways in the second world war.ill, p.71.non-fictionA record of the activities of the New South Wales Government Railways in the second world war.railroad operations in war - australia - history, world war 2 - transport - history -
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Book, Taylor, Colin, Australia By Rail, 1988
From the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the longest straight rail line in the world, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of contrasting experiences. Taking the train is an ideal way to explore the continent in comfort and style. Features include: fully revised fifth edition- updated and expanded: with seventy maps including the new Ghan extension to Darwin, rail travel for all budgets--from the five-star luxury of the Great South Pacific Express to economy sleeping berths for budget-conscious travellers, plus full details of the Austrailpass and other passes and ticket bargains, railway route guides with seventy rail maps--all main lines and branches, what to look out for when travelling, and where to stop, railway history--and the battle for the survival of rail in Australia, city guides and maps--the best sights, recommended hotels, and restaurants in many stops along the lines; with extensive sections on Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Canberra.ill, maps, p.144.non-fictionFrom the vast emptiness of the Nullarbor Plain, on the longest straight rail line in the world, to the twisting tracks of outback Queensland and the rainforests of the north, Australia's railways offer a rich variety of contrasting experiences. Taking the train is an ideal way to explore the continent in comfort and style. Features include: fully revised fifth edition- updated and expanded: with seventy maps including the new Ghan extension to Darwin, rail travel for all budgets--from the five-star luxury of the Great South Pacific Express to economy sleeping berths for budget-conscious travellers, plus full details of the Austrailpass and other passes and ticket bargains, railway route guides with seventy rail maps--all main lines and branches, what to look out for when travelling, and where to stop, railway history--and the battle for the survival of rail in Australia, city guides and maps--the best sights, recommended hotels, and restaurants in many stops along the lines; with extensive sections on Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin, and Canberra.railroad travel -- australia -- guidebooks, railroad travel -- australia -
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Book, Shennen, Frank, Modern Australian and New Zealand Trains, 1960s
Presenting a selection of 104 color action photographs of the present and passing parade of modern-day trains of Australia and New Zealand around the late 1960s.ill, maps, p.112.non-fictionPresenting a selection of 104 color action photographs of the present and passing parade of modern-day trains of Australia and New Zealand around the late 1960s.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
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Book, Sargent, John, Photographer Profile Jim Seletto, 1999
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Photography ...A photographic profile from the Jim Seletto collection, former engine driver on the Victorian Railwaysill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile from the Jim Seletto collection, former engine driver on the Victorian Railwaysrailroad operations - australia - history, photography - jim seletto -
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Book, Sargent, John, Power Under The Stars, 2000
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran railroad operations - Australia - history Locomotives ...A photographic profile of night rail operations in South East Australiaill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of night rail operations in South East Australiarailroad operations - australia - history, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
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Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Western Endeavour: A Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway, 1970
A Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway for the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970. Complete with maps and details of the route from Sydney to Perth.ill, maps, p.90.non-fictionA Guide to the Transcontinental Standard Gauge Railway for the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970. Complete with maps and details of the route from Sydney to Perth.railroad passenger trains - australia, western endeavour special passenger train - australia -
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Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, West by Steam, 1972
The story of the first steam train to cross Australia with the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970.ill, maps, p.72.non-fictionThe story of the first steam train to cross Australia with the special Western Endeavour train from Sydney to Perth to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge all the way through from 22-08 to 12-09-1970.railroad passenger trains - australia, western endeavour special passenger train - australia