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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Trans-Australian Railway: Across Australia in Fast Air-Conditioned Diesel-Electric Trains
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Golden Jubilee: Completion of Trans-Australian Railway 1917-1967, 1967
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, Holmes, Lloyd, Steam Across The Border, 2012
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, Marsh, Bill 'Swampy', Great Australian Railway Stories, 2005
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, 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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
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, 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, Whyalla a guide, 1972
A guide to the standard gauge railway from Sydney to Whyalla & Maree for a special passenger train run in 1972 complete with maps of the route.ill, maps, p.67.non-fictionA guide to the standard gauge railway from Sydney to Whyalla & Maree for a special passenger train run in 1972 complete with maps of the route.special passenger train - australia, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
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 in New Zealand, 1972
Photographs of New Zealand railways steam and diesel.ill, maps, p.68.non-fictionPhotographs of New Zealand railways steam and diesel.railroads -- new zealand., railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, J. Richardson, Australian Railways Today, 1963
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. -
Victorian Railway History Library
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
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, Bromby, Robin, Rails To The Top End: The Adelaide-Darwin Transcontinental Railway, 1982
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Joyce, John et al, Railways in the Pilbara, 1979
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
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, Martin, Gary, Railways of the Mid West: Mid West Heritage Series, 2008
A brief history of the railways around Geraldton in Western Australiaill, maps, p.15.non-fictionA brief history of the railways around Geraldton in Western Australiarailroad construction - western australia - history, railroad operations - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Minchin, R.S. et al, Robb's Railway: Fremantle to Guildford Railway Centenary, 1981
A history of the railway from Fremantle to Perth and Guildford Western Australia, in recognition of the centenary.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA history of the railway from Fremantle to Perth and Guildford Western Australia, in recognition of the centenary.railroad construction - western australia - history, railroad operations - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stanbridge, Jack, 70 Years of Rails & Wire In Western Australia
A 70 year history of railways and electric trains in Western Australia from the photographic collection of Jack Stanbridge.ill, maps, p.95.non-fictionA 70 year history of railways and electric trains in Western Australia from the photographic collection of Jack Stanbridge.railroad construction - western australia - history, railroad operations - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Western Australian Government Railways, The Linking of The Standard Gauge Railways of Kalgoorlie, 1968
A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the linking at Kalgoorlie of Western Australia's new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle with the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia 3-08-68ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionA ceremonial brochure produced to mark the linking at Kalgoorlie of Western Australia's new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle with the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia 3-08-68railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Western Australian Government Railways, New Lifeline, 1966
A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the inauguration of the first flow of traffic on the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.ill, maps, p.24.non-fictionA ceremonial brochure produced to mark the inauguration of the first flow of traffic on the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Weekend News, 4FT8½ The Linking of Perth and Kalgoorlie by Standard Gauge Railway, 1968
A brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Callaghan, W.H, The Overland Railway, 1992
A history of the South line from Adelaide to Serviceton with track diagrams of the stations.ill, maps, p.314.non-fictionA history of the South line from Adelaide to Serviceton with track diagrams of the stations.railraod construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Olds, Cliff, Wouldn't Have Missed It for Quids: Memoirs of a South Australian Railwayman, 1996
Illustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.ill, maps, p.119.non-fictionIllustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.railroad operations - south australia - history, locomotives - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jennings, Reece, Line Clear 100 Years of Train Working Adelaide-Serviceton, 1964
A history of the South Australian Government Railways southern railway from Adelaide to Serviceton across the Victorian border .ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of the South Australian Government Railways southern railway from Adelaide to Serviceton across the Victorian border .railroad operations - south australia - history, railroad construction - south australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dames & Moore, Alice Springs - Darwin Standard Gauge Railway Draft Environmental Impact Statement, 1982
A draft environmental impact statement for the building of the Alice Springs to Darwin Railway in December 1982.ill, maps, p.126.non-fictionA draft environmental impact statement for the building of the Alice Springs to Darwin Railway in December 1982.railroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dedman, Daryl, Railways South Australia, 2010
Personal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionPersonal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.railroad operations - south australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Babbage, Jack, The History of Pichi Richi Railway, 1984
A history of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railwayill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railway railroad construction - south australia - history, railway history - commonwealth railways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Babbage, Jack, The First 100 Years of the Pichi Richi Railway, 1980
A history of the first 100 years of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railwayill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the first 100 years of the Pichi Richi railway from it's construction as part of the Commonwealth Railways Great Northern Railway to a preserved steam tourist railway railroad construction - south australia - history, railway history - commonwealth railways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (S.A. Division) Inc, Rails to the Burra, 1970
The history of the railway to Burra and Peterborough in South Australia celebrating the centenary of the line as far as Burra.ill, maps, p.37.non-fictionThe history of the railway to Burra and Peterborough in South Australia celebrating the centenary of the line as far as Burra.railroad construction - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history