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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gunn, John, Along parallel lines : a history of the railways of New South Wales, 1850-1986, 1989
... Railroads -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History.... -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History. RAILWAYS - New South Wales ...A history of the railways of New South Wales from 1850-1986 with maps and photographs..Index, ill, maps, p.581.non-fictionA history of the railways of New South Wales from 1850-1986 with maps and photographs..railroads -- australia -- new south wales -- history., railways - new south wales - history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society Vic Division, From The Archives, 1980
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History.... Book From The Archives Railroad trains -- Australia -- History ...A pictorial view of the Victorian Railways in the pre 1920s era.non-fictionA pictorial view of the Victorian Railways in the pre 1920s era.railroad trains -- australia -- history., railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Mott, Winifred, Pioneering in Steam Locomotion - Designer, Descendants, Restoration
A history of the locomotive designer Eugene Victor Siepen & the Mornington Railway Preservation Societyindex, ill, maps, p.239.non-fictionA history of the locomotive designer Eugene Victor Siepen & the Mornington Railway Preservation Societyrailroad engineers -- australia -- .biography, tourist railways and museums - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rigby et al, Romance of Australian trams, 1978
This book rediscovers the flavour of that most poignant of Australian periods - the age of the tramIll, p.183.non-fictionThis book rediscovers the flavour of that most poignant of Australian periods - the age of the tramtramways - australia, street railroads - australia -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Railway Life, Lloyd Holmes, 1991
Lloyd Homes records 40 years of experience as an employee on the New South Wales and then Victorian Railways. His rich powers of description, keenness of observation and sense of humour result in a book that is very readable for anyone with a love of Australia. He captures the remote life of the railway, the warmth of human companionship and traces the transition from steam to diesel haulage.non-fictionLloyd Homes records 40 years of experience as an employee on the New South Wales and then Victorian Railways. His rich powers of description, keenness of observation and sense of humour result in a book that is very readable for anyone with a love of Australia. He captures the remote life of the railway, the warmth of human companionship and traces the transition from steam to diesel haulage.new south wales railways, victorian railways, railroads history -
Unions Ballarat
In the service? : a history of Victorian Railways workers and their union, Butler-Bowden, Eddie, 1991
... . Relevant to trade union history in Victoria (Australia ...A history of the Victorian Railway Workers and their union. The union was formed from an amalgamation of various craft unions in 1911 and has involved itself in social change. The union is now part of the Australian Railways Union.Relevant to trade union history in Victoria (Australia) and railroad employees.Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour picture.Cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labor council, ballarat trades hall, unions, railroad workers, railways workers, victorian railways union, australian railways union - victorian branch, locomotives -
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
Book, Hancock, David, A Vision Fulfilled: Laying the Track from Alice Springs to Darwin
... railroad construction - Australia - history... Springs to Darwin ill. p.120. railroad construction - Australia ...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
... railroad construction - Australia - history... - New South Wales - history railroad construction - Australia ...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, Tronson, Mark, Southern Aurora - The real story behind Australia's greatest express train, 1989
... - Australia Railroads - Southern Aurora - Australia A history ...A history of the express sleeper passenger train the Southern Aurora between Melbourne & Sydney from 1962 to 1986.ill, p.160.non-fictionA history of the express sleeper passenger train the Southern Aurora between Melbourne & Sydney from 1962 to 1986.railroads - passenger trains - australia, railroads - southern aurora - australia -
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
Book, Attenborough, Peter, Australian Trains - Spirit of Progress, 2010
... Book Australian Trains - Spirit of Progress Railroads ...A history of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1937 to 1986.non-fictionA history of the Spirit of Progress passenger train between Melbourne and Sydney from the 1937 to 1986.railroads - passenger trains - australia, railroads - spirit of progress - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ward, Andrew, A Story of Stations The Architecture of Victoria's Railways in the Nineteenth Century, 2019
Details of the architecture of railway stations building in Victoria Australia in the 19th century.index, ill, maps, p.337.non-fictionDetails of the architecture of railway stations building in Victoria Australia in the 19th century.railroad infrastructure - victoria, railroads - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sinclair, Roy et al, The Spirit of Steam, 1975
... - Australia and New Zealand - history Railroad operations - Australia ...Pictorial history of railways in Australia and New Zealand.ill, p128.non-fictionPictorial history of railways in Australia and New Zealand.railroad pictorial - australia and new zealand - history, railroad operations - australia and new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Wilson, John, The Overland A Social History, 2021
... . Railroad passenger trains - Australia Railroad trains - Overland ...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, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division, Look Out For Another Train, 1977
A pictorial history of steam trains in Queensland in the 1960s.ill, p.54.non-fictionA pictorial history of steam trains in Queensland in the 1960s.railroads - queensland - history, locomotives - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, Chasing The Sunshine: The Sunshine Route Through Queensland to Cairns, 2009
... railroad construction - Australia - history... - Australia - history Railroad construction - Queensland - history ...A history of the building of the railway from Brisbane to Cairns in Queensland.index, ill, maps, p.154.non-fictionA history of the building of the railway from Brisbane to Cairns in Queensland.railroad construction - australia - history, railroad construction - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Rail Scene South Australia: South Australian Broad gauge in the mid 1930s, 1992
A pictorial history of broad gauge 5'3" steam locomotives in South Australia in the 1930s.ill, p56.non-fictionA pictorial history of broad gauge 5'3" steam locomotives in South Australia in the 1930s.railroads -- australia -- south australia., steam locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Oberg, Leon, Locomotives of Australia 1850s to 1990s, 1996
... railroad operations - Australia - history..., maps, p.368. locomotives - Australia - history railroad ...A brief history of the locomotives that ran in Australia from the 1850s to the 1990s on government and some private railways.index, ill, maps, p.368.non-fictionA brief history of the locomotives that ran in Australia from the 1850s to the 1990s on government and some private railways.locomotives - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Oberg, Leon, Diesel Locomotives of Australia, 1980
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... diesel locomotives - Australia - history railroad operations ...A brief history of diesel locomotives in Australia on government and private railways.index, ill, p.80.non-fictionA brief history of diesel locomotives in Australia on government and private railways.diesel locomotives - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, Australian Rail Annual 1988, 1988
... railroad operations - Australia - history... operations - Australia - history railroad operations - Australia ...A round up of railways in Australia up to 1988.ill, p128.non-fictionA round up of railways in Australia up to 1988.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Tilley, A. J, W.A.G.R. Railcars, 1975
... Australia - history Railroads - passenger - Western Australia ...A history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.ill, p.24.non-fictionA history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.rail motors - western australia - history, railroads - passenger - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cooke, David, Rail Motors and XPT's, 1984
A history of rail motors and the XPT passenger train in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.142.non-fictionA history of rail motors and the XPT passenger train in New South Wales.railroads - passenger trains - australia, rail motors - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (W.A. Division Inc.), WAGR Locomotives 1940-1968, 1968
... railroad locomotives - Western Australia - history... - Australia - history railroad locomotives - Western Australia ...A history of steam and diesel locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways between 1940 and 1968.ill, p.52.non-fictionA history of steam and diesel locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways between 1940 and 1968.locomotives - australia - history, railroad locomotives - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Clark, Peter J, An Australian Locomotive Guide, 2015
... railroad operations - Australia - history.... Locomotives - Australia - history railroad operations - Australia ...A brief history of steam and diesel locomotives working in Australia up to 2015.index, ill, p.368.non-fictionA brief history of steam and diesel locomotives working in Australia up to 2015.locomotives - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Renton, Roger, East Coast Diesel Pictorial, 1989
... railroad operations - Australia - history... -- Australia -- Pictorial works railroad operations - Australia ...A pictorial history of diesel locomotives on the east coast of Australia in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.ill, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial history of diesel locomotives on the east coast of Australia in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith, Steam's Last Decade, 1981
A pictorial history of the last decade of steam locomotives in Victoria from the 1960s to the 1970s.ill, p138.non-fictionA pictorial history of the last decade of steam locomotives in Victoria from the 1960s to the 1970s.steam locomotives - victoria- history, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Gary, Melbourne Steam Festival, 1973
A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.ill, p.80.non-fiction A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.railroad preservation - victoria - history, steam locomotives - australia - history