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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Oberg, Leon, Locomotives of Australia, 1975
A brief history of the locomotives that ran in Australia on government and some private railways.index, ill, p.272.non-fictionA brief history of the locomotives that ran in Australia on government and some private railways.locomotives - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Oberg, Leon, Locomotives of Australia 1850's - 1980's enlarged edition, 1984
A brief history of the locomotives that ran in Australia from the 1850s to the 1990s on government and some private railways.index, ill, p.324.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, The Department of Railways Research and Information Section, Railway Quiz, 1966
A book of quiz questions about the New South Railways.ill, p.84.non-fictionA book of quiz questions about the New South Railways.railroad operations - new south wales - history, railway quiz - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fluck, Robert et al, Locomotives of the Commonweath Railways, 1972
A history of steam & diesel locomotives on the Commonwealth Railways narrow gauge and standard gauge.ill, p.68.non-fictionA history of steam & diesel locomotives on the Commonwealth Railways narrow gauge and standard gauge.locomotives - south australia - history, locomotives - commonwealth railways - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Railmac Publications, Railway Photographers Douglas A. Colquhoun, 1982
A pictorial of photographs from Douglas A. Colquhoun.ill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial of photographs from Douglas A. Colquhoun.photography - douglas a. colquhoun, railroads - operations - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Railmac Publications, Railway Photographers John Burgess, 1982
A pictorial of photographs from John Burgessill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial of photographs from John Burgessrailroads - operations - australia, photography - john burgess -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Railmac Publications, Railway Photographers John L Buckland, 1982
A pictorial of photographs from John L. Bucklandill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial of photographs from John L. Bucklandrailroads - operations - australia, photography - john l. buckland -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dornan, S.E, The Electric Railways of New South Wales, 1976
A brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales Government from 1926 to 1976.ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionA brief history of the electrified railway system operated by the New South Wales Government from 1926 to 1976.railroad operations - new south wales - history, electric trains - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division, Brisbane's Railways: Steam to Electric, 1979
A history of the conversion of the Brisbane suburban railways from steam and diesel to electric operations. Produced to commemorate the inauguration of electric rail services in Brisbane.ill, maps, p.50.non-fictionA history of the conversion of the Brisbane suburban railways from steam and diesel to electric operations. Produced to commemorate the inauguration of electric rail services in Brisbane.railroad operations - queensland - history, electric trains - brisbane - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hoy, D.G, Rails Out Of The Capital: Suburban Railways, Wellington, 1970
A history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.ill, maps, p.130.non-fictionA history of the suburban railways and goods lines in Wellington New Zealand.railroad operations - new zealand, railroad construction - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Melbourne Easter 1973, 1973
A tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.maps, p.52.non-fictionA tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.railroad preservation - victoria - history, tourist trains - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Tronson, Mark, Footplate Yarns of Old, 1997
Reminiscences of railway workers on the railways of Australia.ill, p.128.non-fictionReminiscences of railway workers on the railways of Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (W.A. Division Inc.), The Australind, 1987
A booklet commemorating the 40-year history of the Australind passenger train from Perth to Bunbury in Western Australia.ill, p.22.non-fictionA booklet commemorating the 40-year history of the Australind passenger train from Perth to Bunbury in Western Australia.passenger trains - western australia - history, australind - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sharland, Michael, Vintage Railways, 1983
A pictorial history of railways in Australia both government and private.ill, p.68.non-fictionA pictorial history of railways in Australia both government and private.railroad pictorial - australia and new zealand - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Harvey, James Young, Mercy Trains: Australian Army Ambulance Trains in World War II, 2001
A history of ambulance trains run for the Australian Army during World War 2.index, ill, maps, p.280.non-fictionA history of ambulance trains run for the Australian Army during World War 2.world war, 1939-1945 -- medical care -- australia, hospital trains -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, Australian Name Trains of the '70s, 1982
Details of the Australian mainline passenger trains carrying names, operating in the 1970s.ill, p.64.non-fictionDetails of the Australian mainline passenger trains carrying names, operating in the 1970s.railroad passenger trains - australia, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, Across Australia by Indian-Pacific, 1971
A description of the rail journey across Australia on the Indian-Pacific passenger train, from Sydney to Perth.ill, p.80.non-fictionA description of the rail journey across Australia on the Indian-Pacific passenger train, from Sydney to Perth.indian pacific passenger train - australia, railroad passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dennis, Anthony, Ribbons of Steel Riding the Indian-Pacific, 1991
A description of the journey from Sydney to Perth on the Indian-Pacific passenger train.ill, p.144.non-fictionA description of the journey from Sydney to Perth on the Indian-Pacific passenger train.indian pacific passenger train - australia, railroad passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Medlin, Peter, Victorian Railways Locomotives By Number, 2004
A list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.p.88.non-fictionA list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.locomotives - victoria - history, locomotive numbering systems - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dare, John, Diesel Pictorial, 1977
A pictorial history of diesel and electric locomotives on the railways of Victoria both government and private. Produced to commemorate 25 years of diesel traction on the Victorian Railways 1952 to 1977.ill, p.56.non-fictionA pictorial history of diesel and electric locomotives on the railways of Victoria both government and private. Produced to commemorate 25 years of diesel traction on the Victorian Railways 1952 to 1977.locomotives - victoria - history, diesel locomotives - victoria - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McNicol, Steve, S.T.A. RAILCARS, 1981
Details of diesel railcars running on the State Transport Authority in Adelaide South Australia.ill, p.16.non-fictionDetails of diesel railcars running on the State Transport Authority in Adelaide South Australia.passenger trains - south australia - history, railcars - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Tronson, Mark, Tales of the Footplate: Australian Locomotive Enginemen's Stories and Anecdotes, 1988
Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.Ill, p.159.non-fictionStories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Tronson, Mark, Ripping Good Railway Yarns, 1991
Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.Ill, p.159.non-fictionStories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Clark, Howard, The Australian Tram, 1969
Brief details of the trams and tramway systems around Australia up to 1969.ill, p.44.non-fictionBrief details of the trams and tramway systems around Australia up to 1969.trams - australia - history, trams - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brimson, Samuel, The Tramways of Australia, 1983
A pictorial history of the trams and tramway systems in Australiaill, p.223.non-fictionA pictorial history of the trams and tramway systems in Australiatrams - australia - history, trams - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lee, Robert Stuart, Fruits of Federation, 2009
The story of the railway up to the present. In some ways its use has changed a lot, as freight traffic has replaced passengers as its big earner, traction has changed from steam to diesel, and trains have become bigger, In many ways though, it has not changed enough, remaining inadequate and slow because of its too economical construction.index, ill, maps, p.166.non-fictionThe story of the railway up to the present. In some ways its use has changed a lot, as freight traffic has replaced passengers as its big earner, traction has changed from steam to diesel, and trains have become bigger, In many ways though, it has not changed enough, remaining inadequate and slow because of its too economical construction.railway construction - australia, clarence river bridge (grafton -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lee, Robert Stuart, The Railways of Victoria 1854-2004, 2009
The history of the Victorian Railways from 1854 to 2004.index, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionThe history of the Victorian Railways from 1854 to 2004.railway construction - australia, railroads - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Emerald Tourist Railway Board, Puffing Billy: Special Commemorative Issue: A Triumphant Return to Gembrook, 1998
A brief history of the Puffing Billy railway from Upper Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook in Victoria, to commemorate the reopening of the railway from Lakeside to Gembrook in 1998.ill. maps, p.32.non-fictionA brief history of the Puffing Billy railway from Upper Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook in Victoria, to commemorate the reopening of the railway from Lakeside to Gembrook in 1998.preserved locomotives - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, K, The Corrimal Colliery Railway, 1978
A brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.43.non-fictionA brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.coal railways - australia - history, illawarra district - railways - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Armstrong, John et al, 1973
The story of the history and development of the Geraldton Shire Tramway and the Mourilyan Tramway of North Queensland.ill, maps, p.103.non-fictionThe story of the history and development of the Geraldton Shire Tramway and the Mourilyan Tramway of North Queensland.railroads - queensland - history, tramways - australia