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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McNicol, Steve et al, South Australian Rail Year 2009, 2009
A pictorial of the railways and tramways in South Australian in 2009.ill, p.80.non-fictionA pictorial of the railways and tramways in South Australian in 2009.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Australian Railways, South Australian Railways 3rd edition
A pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam and diesel electric and rolling stockill, p.48.non-fictionA pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam and diesel electric and rolling stockrailroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Australian Railways, South Australian Railways 1st edition
A pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam and diesel electric and rolling stockill, p.56.non-fictionA pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam and diesel electric and rolling stockrailroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Association of Railway Enthusiasts, Steam Action on the S.A.R. Lineside Notes June 1966, 1966
Notes for a tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiasts from Melbourne to South Australia to watch trains in 1966.p.11.non-fictionNotes for a tour by the Association of Railway Enthusiasts from Melbourne to South Australia to watch trains in 1966.railroad operations - south australia - history, steam locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Australian Railways, Locomotive and Rollingstock
A pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam locomotives and rolling stockill, p.28.non-fictionA pictorial of the South Australian Railways steam locomotives and rolling stockrailroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, locomotives - south australia - history -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - McKinnon
Brief typed history of McKinnon settlement taken from Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 by John Cribben. Includes photocopied pages of railway gates, five land estate flyers and an article from the McKinnon Progress, undated.mckinnon, crop production, markets, farmers, elster creek, thomas street, centre road, wheatley road, vineyards, south road, ormond, brighton, moorabbin, irish, immigrants, bentleigh, priests, bignell road, jasper road, tucker road, mcguiness family, quinn family, halinan family, malane family, inns, the gardeners arms, mckinnon hotel, tickets of leave, murray road, sargood family, ripponlea, mansions, elsternwick, st. stephens’ common school, church of england, school houses, evelyn street, st. john’s anglican church, telegraph offices, post offices, state schools, manchester road, north road, nicholls buildings, shops, elm grove, greaves bakery, lance’s milk bar, johnson’s hardware shop, robinson’s, mcinnerney’s flower shop, jean darling’s cakes, mckinnon progress association, glen orme avenue, ormond theatre, theatres, the plaza, railway crossing, railway gates, wright street, builders, pine grove, halls, st. elmo estate, patterson station estate, patterson road, brewer road, purton road, clee hill estate, railway park, hawthorn grove, wattle grove, elm grove, learys estate, manchester road, selkirk avenue, masters estate, lancaster street, moylan street, moorabbin railway crossing, archibald mcmillan, john cribben, pierce hanrahan, johanna hanrahan, michael caroll, catherine carroll, eliza howes, john howes, edward howes, denis shanahan, ellen shanahan, james gould, catherine gould, george howes, james bent, thomas bent, nicholas were, frank rivers, ray rivers, mr sobrin, mr pridgeon, misses clark, mrs armitage, mr rout, mrs tunnicliffe, mrs stiringer, horrie white, jim wyles, harry lester, l nichols -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, T.J.Higham Printer's shop Blackburn, 1930
... Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' higham ...Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of T. J. Higham, Printer's shop, Railway Road, Blackburn.|See page 127 of Da Costa book.higham, t. j., railway road blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Railway Parade, Blackburn. 1923, c. 1923
... Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history ...Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Railway Parade from Blackburn Railway Station to the Estate 1923.railway parade, blackburn -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Wiblin, Meg, 2011
Date made December 2011|This bridge is one of the few remaining of the several constructed on the Bairnsdale to Orbost railway line from 1913 to 1915.|Also eight photographs similar views, four taken of the top, four from below the bridgeColour photograph showing different views if the timber railway trestle bridge at Wairewa. Railway line and sleepers have been removed, structure appears to be reasonably intact. Nowa Nowa Victoriabridges, historic site, transport, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2012
Date made December 2012Colour photograph of the railway bridge over Boggy Creek at Nowa Nowa. Bridge is built on combination of solid concrete piers, timber trestle piers on concrete to flood level, and timber piers. Nowa Nowa Victoriabridges, waterways, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1924
February 1924 date made.Black and white photograph of the railway bridge over the Tambo River at Bruthen, Victoria.bridges, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1910
Second copy 18 x 25 cm, purchased from Win Burnett 1992Black and white photograph of activities in front of Harbeck's Store. Long telegraph poles are lying in foreground, stacked railway sleepers behind them, eight horse team harnessed to log wagon in front of general store, grain store and residence. Two smaller wagons, horses and men in image. Lakes Entrance Victoriaretail trade, township, animals, clothing, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000
Building was residence of State School teacher from 1890's. Typical of Education Department residence for teacher. During 1990's cladding and window frames were altered.Colour photograph of a timber dwelling with high pitched gable roof. Gablet ventilator in centre of roof. Narrow front veranda. Pretty garden beds enclosed with railway sleepers. Situated at 14 Bulmer Street, Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, fences, heritage study -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Water lilies reputedly planted by Mrs Horsfield of Lakes Entrance Garden Club.Colour photograph of the lily pond near the railway trestle bridge at Stoney Creek, shows a pond covered with lily leaves and flower buds, surrounded by scrubby bushland. Nowa Nowa Victoriavegetation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1954
Standing on gravel platform are Jan, Alva, Dave and Ian Colquhoun and pup '?ussie'.Black and white photograph of four people and one pup at the Colquhoun railway siding. The railway shed is entirely clad in corrugated iron, comprising as open fronted shelter with a smaller room attached, partly enclosed. Sign COLQUHOUN on front. East Gippsland Victoriatransport, historic site -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1994
Date made 12 November 1994.Colour photograph of members of Lakes Entrance and Traralgon Historical Societies standing on the railway line at the site of the previous Colquhoun Railway siding. Rails and sleepers still intact and rock screenings supporting sleepers and rails. East Gippsland Victoriatransport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1999
Also three other photographs taken at siding of Colquhoun Railway Siding, donated by Jan McDougall in 2000Colour photograph taken at the site of the previous Colquhoun Railway siding, showing the position of the dismantled track and some sleeper remains, surrounded by young growth forest and scrub. East Gippsland Victoriaroads and streets -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of Flight Lieutenant Roy Beveridge in RAAF uniform, taken during survey of railway line Melbourne to Orbost 1950genealogy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1987
Colour photograph of Mrs Kath Doyle and Mrs Eileen Potter both nee Duncan beside train at Bairnsdale Railway station after Bairnsdale High School Centenary celebration Bairnsdale Victoriagenealogy -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, N. F. Henley, "The development of the Manchester bogie", 1988
Seven A4 sheets, photocopy of an article titled "The development of the Manchester bogie" from the UK magazine Tramway Review published by the Light Railway Transit Association, Winter 1988. Article looks at the development of the maximum traction bogie, the engineering aspects. Written by N. F Henley with drawings of the various concepts and history of the Brill truck.trams, tramways, maximum traction, bogies, trucks, brill trucks -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, ROGER PURCELL, 1994
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OWNED BY MR. WILLIAM HARRIS OF SUTHERLAND STREET CLUNES. THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN CIRCA 1910.BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH [COPY] OF OWEN DAVIS WITH HIS CHAMPION RACING GOAT "BEN LOMAN" NEAR THE RAILWAY STATION.local history, photography, photographs, early citizens -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Queensland Government Railways, Queensland Railways: What we have done, 1955
A summary of the achievements of the Queensland Railways up to June 1955.index, ill, p.71.non-fictionA summary of the achievements of the Queensland Railways up to June 1955.railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Richardson, J, Along the Line in Queensland
Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the Queensland Government Railways.ill, p.43.non-fictionPictorial history of steam locomotives on the Queensland Government Railways.railroads - queensland - history, steam locomotives - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division, Brunswick Street, Bowen Hills and Beyond, 1988
... construction - Queensland - history A history of the railways ...A history of the railways in the northern suburbs of Brisbane in Queensland.index, ill, p.128.non-fictionA history of the railways in the northern suburbs of Brisbane in Queensland.railroad operations - queensland - history, railroad construction - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Webber, Brian, Rail Enthusiasts Guide to Brisbane, 1986
... - Queensland - history A guide to railway locations for railway ...A guide to railway locations for railway enthusiasts visiting Brisbane in Queensland.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA guide to railway locations for railway enthusiasts visiting Brisbane in Queensland.railroad operations - queensland - history, railroads - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Morgan, Robert K, Lahey's Canungra Tramway, 2000
A history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland. railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rackemann, Neville, Sweat Steam and Soot: Commemorating Bundaberg's Railway Centenary 1888-1988, 1988
... operations - Queensland - history A history of the railway from ...A history of the railway from Brisbane to Bundaberg in Queensland to commemorate the centenary 1888-1988.ill, p.64.non-fictionA history of the railway from Brisbane to Bundaberg in Queensland to commemorate the centenary 1888-1988.railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Webber, Brian, Rail Enthusiasts Guide to South East Brisbane, 1994
... - Queensland - history A guide to railway locations for railway ...A guide to railway locations for railway enthusiasts visiting the south eastern suburbs of Brisbane & the Gold Coast in Queensland.ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA guide to railway locations for railway enthusiasts visiting the south eastern suburbs of Brisbane & the Gold Coast in Queensland.railroad operations - queensland - history, railroads - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division et al, Destination Sth Brisbane, 1984
... construction - Queensland - history A history of the railways out ...A history of the railways out of South Brisbane station in Brisbane Queensland.index, ill, maps, p.120.non-fictionA history of the railways out of South Brisbane station in Brisbane Queensland.railroad operations - queensland - history, railroad construction - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The National Trust of Queensland, The Normanton-Croydon Railway, 1980
... operations - Queensland - history A short history of the railway from ...A short history of the railway from Normanton to Croydon in Far North Queensland.ill, maps, p.6.non-fictionA short history of the railway from Normanton to Croydon in Far North Queensland.railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history