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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, View Productions, Rail Australia, 1987
... essay of Australian railways in the present up to 1987 ill, p ...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. -
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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, McBain, Andrew et al, A Trackside Journey, 2011
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
... Prahran Australian folklore. Special subjects: Railway services ...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, McNicol, Steve, Flying Scotsman Profile, 1992
A pictorial profile of the visit of the Flying Scotsman to Australia in 1989 & 1990ill. p.40.non-fictionA pictorial profile of the visit of the Flying Scotsman to Australia in 1989 & 1990flying scotsman - locomotive - history, flying scotsman - australia - pictorial history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McLean, Don, Photographer Profile: Doug McLean, 1999
A pictorial profile of photographer Doug McLeanill, p.48.non-fictionA pictorial profile of photographer Doug McLeanphotography - doug mclean, locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works -
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
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 -
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Book, Taylor, Colin, Australia By Rail, 1988
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...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, St. John, Trevor et al, Rail Giants of Australia
Profiles of locomotives and rollingstock in Australiaill. p.51.non-fictionProfiles of locomotives and rollingstock in Australialocomotives - australia - history, preserved locomotives - australia - history -
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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 -
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Book, Sargent, John, Photographer Profile Jim Seletto, 1999
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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Power Under The Stars, 2000
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 -
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 -
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Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Whyalla a guide, 1972
... Transcontinental railway - Australia - history... railway - Australia - history A guide to the standard gauge ...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 No.3, 1965
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. -
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Book, Traction Publications, Along the Line No.2, 1964
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
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, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division et al, Australian Railway Routes 1854-2000, 2000
... -- Australia -- History. Descriptions of railway routes in Australia ...Descriptions of railway routes in Australia from 1854 to 2000.maps, p.80.non-fictionDescriptions of railway routes in Australia from 1854 to 2000.railroad construction - australia - history, railroads -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
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 -
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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 -
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Book, Tronson, Mark, From the Driver's Seat, 1989
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...Epic trains trips as told by locomotive driversill, p.160.non-fictionEpic trains trips as told by locomotive driverstransport - reminiscence - australia, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
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Book, Tronson, Mark, Train Driver's Stories, 1990
... on the railways in Australia. ill, p.160. Train Driver's Stories Book ...Stories told by locomotive drivers about their time on the railways in Australia.ill, p.160.non-fictionStories told by locomotive drivers about their time on the railways in Australia.transport - reminiscence - australia, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
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Book, Tronson, Mark, Driving Trains The Australian Way, 1987
... Tronson about his time on the railways in Australia. ill, p.160 ...Autobiographical stories told by locomotive driver Mark Tronson about his time on the railways in Australia.ill, p.160.non-fictionAutobiographical stories told by locomotive driver Mark Tronson about his time on the railways in Australia.transport - reminiscence - australia, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
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Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (W.A. Division Inc.), The Kalgoorlie 1897-1971, 1971
... . ill, p.18. The Kalgoorlie 1897-1971 Booklet Australian Railway ...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
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 -
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Book, Dedman, Daryl, Railways Western Australia, 2009
... and in the Pilbara region. ill, p.85. Railways Western Australia Book Dedman ...A pictorial record of trains in Western Australia on the Westrail system and in the Pilbara region.ill, p.85.non-fictionA pictorial record of trains in Western Australia on the Westrail system and in the Pilbara region.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, railroads -- western australia -- history.