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Victorian Railway History Library
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. -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Along the Line No.3, 1965
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...Photographs of steam, electrics and diesels around Australia.ill, p.42.non-fictionPhotographs of steam, electrics and diesels around Australia.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Along the Line No.2, 1964
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...Photographs of steam locomotives around Australia.ill, p.42.non-fictionPhotographs of steam locomotives around Australia.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Traction Publications, Along the Line No.1, 1961
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...Photographs of steam locomotives around Australia.ill, p.42.non-fictionPhotographs of steam locomotives around Australia.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, J. Richardson, Australian Railways Today, 1963
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Locomotives -- Australia -- Pictorial works Railroad ...A brief survey and pictorial of the railways of Australiaill, maps, p.86.non-fictionA brief survey and pictorial of the railways of Australialocomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
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Book, Sargent, John, Rail Scene Australia Dynon to Delec, 2002
A pictorial history of the standard gauge railway from Melbourne to Sydney from 1962 to 1982ill, p96.non-fictionA pictorial history of the standard gauge railway from Melbourne to Sydney from 1962 to 1982railroad operations - australia - pictorial, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Rail Scene Australia EMD Bulldogs Down Under, 2000
A photographic coverage of classes and liveries of streamlined 'bulldog' nose diesels in government service.ill, p96.non-fictionA photographic coverage of classes and liveries of streamlined 'bulldog' nose diesels in government service.railroad operations - australia - pictorial, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Testro, Ron, A Pictorial History of Australian Railways 18540-1970, 1971
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works ...A Pictorial History of Australian Railway from 1854 to 1970Index, ill, maps, p.106.non-fictionA Pictorial History of Australian Railway from 1854 to 1970railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Testro, Ron, Australian Trains and Railways, 1972
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works.... Prahran Railroad trains -- Australia -- History -- Pictorial works ...A Pictorial History of Australian Railways.Ill, p.39.non-fictionA Pictorial History of Australian Railways.railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
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Book, Western Australian Government Railways, Progress and Achievement Western Australian Government Railways, 1970
A promotional brochure from the Western Australian Government Railways in 1970 to mark the introduction of the standard gauge from Sydney all the way to Perth.ill, maps, p.40.non-fictionA promotional brochure from the Western Australian Government Railways in 1970 to mark the introduction of the standard gauge from Sydney all the way to Perth.railroad operations - australia - pictorial, indian pacific passenger train - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (W.A. Division Inc.), The Kalgoorlie 1897-1971, 1971
... Railroad construction - Western Australia - history... Prahran Railroads - passenger - Western Australia Railroad ...A brief history of the railway from Perth to Kalgoorlie from 1897 to 1971 and the introduction of the standard gauge railway from Kalgoorlie to Perth.ill, p.18.non-fictionA brief history of the railway from Perth to Kalgoorlie from 1897 to 1971 and the introduction of the standard gauge railway from Kalgoorlie to Perth.railroads - passenger - western australia, railroad construction - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Barber, Simon, Changing Before Our Eyes Images of The Westrail System 1982-1998, 1998
A pictorial record of the changes on the Westrail system between 1982 & 1998.ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionA pictorial record of the changes on the Westrail system between 1982 & 1998.railroad operations - australia - pictorial, railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cole, Clarrie, Westrail In Action, 1983
... railroad locomotives - Western Australia - history... railroad locomotives - Western Australia - history A pictorial ...A pictorial record of trains on the Westrail system of the Western Australian Government.ill, p.24.non-fictionA pictorial record of trains on the Westrail system of the Western Australian Government.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, railroad locomotives - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Higham, Geoffrey, Marble Bar to Mandurah, 2007
... railroad operations - Australia - history... Prahran Railroads - passenger - Western Australia railroad ...A history of passenger rail services in Western Australia.index, ill, maps, p.270.non-fictionA history of passenger rail services in Western Australia.railroads - passenger - western australia, railroad operations - australia - history -
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Book, Bromby, Robin, Rails To The Top End: The Adelaide-Darwin Transcontinental Railway, 1982
... railroad construction - Australia - history... Prahran railroad construction - Australia - history ...A brief illustrated history of the narrow gauge 3'6" Adelaide to Darwin Transcontinental Railwayill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA brief illustrated history of the narrow gauge 3'6" Adelaide to Darwin Transcontinental Railwayrailroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
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Book, Joyce, John et al, Railways in the Pilbara, 1979
... Railroad construction - Western Australia - history... Prahran Railroad construction - Western Australia - history ...A history of the railways in the Pilbara region of Western Australia... most for hauling iron ore.ill, maps, p.88.non-fiction A history of the railways in the Pilbara region of Western Australia... most for hauling iron ore.railroad construction - western australia - history, railroads - freight - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd, Hamersley Iron Railways, 1978
... Railroad construction - Western Australia - history... Prahran Railroad construction - Western Australia - history ...A history of the Hamersley Iron Railway for Iron Ore in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.ill, maps, p.87.non-fictionA history of the Hamersley Iron Railway for Iron Ore in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, railroads - freight - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Mount Newman Mining Company, The Mount Newman Project, 1968
... Railroad construction - Western Australia - history... Prahran Railroad construction - Western Australia - history ...A report on the building of an iron ore railway from Port Hedland to Mount Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.maps, p.17.non-fictionA report on the building of an iron ore railway from Port Hedland to Mount Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. railroad construction - western australia - history, railroads - freight - australia