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Melbourne Tram Museum
Letter, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "North - South Light Rail", 12/1986
... regarding the North - South Light Rail proposal (St Kilda and Port ...Letter from Geoff Carkeek, MTA Tram and Bus Division General Manager to J Harper, Secretary ATMOEA dated 24/12/1986 regarding the North - South Light Rail proposal (St Kilda and Port Melbourne lines) and the conversion to light rail, and impacts on existing tram services. Includes a note on the proposed termination of route 15 and 16 trams at St Kilda Railway station. Includes two drawings - St Kilda Station - Fitzroy St using the former VR St Kilda station forecourt rather than the platforms which were actually later used, and Clarendon St - Port Junction layout.Yields information about the conversion of the St Kilda Railway project.Letter - photocoped - 6 A4 and 2 A3 folded sheets, part stapled.light rail, conversion, st kilda, port junction, atmoea, st kilda railway station -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record, Pat Grainger, Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Annual Report 2004, Aug 2004
PMH&PS was incorporated in 1994, and from 1995 was required to hold an AGM and present an Annual Report. These were compiled, designed, printed on photocopier and bound by the Secretary, except for the Tenth anniversary edition.Annual Report of the PMH&PS, 2004 A5 8 pp plus cover - light brown, commemorative edition 9on 150th anniveersary of M&HB railway and pier. Contains financial reports, list of members and photos.societies clubs unions and other organisations, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps, annual report, graham bride -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, M.J, Bellbrakes, Bullocks & Bushmen, 1987
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., Bullocks & Bushmen Book McCarthy, M.J. Light Railway Research ...A history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985index, ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985timber tramways - australia - history, logging railroads -- victoria -- gembrook -- history. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Pat Grainger, Amelia Finch, 21 May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They Can Carry me Out"Pat Grainger discussing her life both before and since moving to Port Melbourne, with particular reference to the campaign to stop the conversion of the Port Melbourne rail line to light railDuration side 01:55:43domestic life, transport - railways, public action campaigns, pat grainger -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, West Otways Narrow Gauge, 1973
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Narrow Gauge Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the narrow gauge 2'6" branch line of the Victorian Railways from Colac to Beech Forest and Crowes and it s connecting tramways.ill, maps, p.51.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge 2'6" branch line of the Victorian Railways from Colac to Beech Forest and Crowes and it s connecting tramways.puffing billy - victoria - history, vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Tramways Down the Gorge: The story of Hillgrove, 1887-1921, 1986
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., 1887-1921 Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the Hillgrove mining district near Armidale in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.35.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the Hillgrove mining district near Armidale in New South Wales.tramways - new south wales, mining tramways - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Simsville And The Jarrah Mill, 1991
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the Simsville and Jarrah Mill timber mills near Newcastle in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.39.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge tramways serving the Simsville and Jarrah Mill timber mills near Newcastle in New South Wales.tramways - new south wales, timber tramways - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, The Beechy, 1992
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., maps, p.170. The Beechy Book Light Railway Research Society ...The life and times of the Colac - Beech Forest - Crowes narrow gauge railway 1902-1962index, ill, maps, p.170.non-fictionThe life and times of the Colac - Beech Forest - Crowes narrow gauge railway 1902-1962vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gunzburg, Adrian et al, Rails Through the Bush: Timber and Firewood Tramways and Railway Contractors of Western Australia, 2008
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiaindex, ill, maps, p.300.non-fictionA history of the timber and firewood tramways and railway contractors of Western Australiatramways - western australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Tall Timber and Tramlines, 1982
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Timber and Tramlines Book Light Railway Research Society ...An illustrated history of some of the narrow gauge timber tramways in Victoria.ill, maps, p.58.non-fictionAn illustrated history of some of the narrow gauge timber tramways in Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stamford, F.E. et al, Powelltown, 1984
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the 3' narrow gauge timber tramway from Yarra Junction to Powelltown and beyond, as well as the many tramways branching off it.index, ill, maps, p.151.non-fictionA history of the 3' narrow gauge timber tramway from Yarra Junction to Powelltown and beyond, as well as the many tramways branching off it.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McCarthy, Mike, Trestle bridges and tramways: The timber industry of Erica district 1910-1950, 1983
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... McCarthy, Mike Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A brief history of the narrow gauge timber railways of the Erica District north of Moe in Victoria from 1910 to 1950.ill, maps, p.24.non-fictionA brief history of the narrow gauge timber railways of the Erica District north of Moe in Victoria from 1910 to 1950.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McCarthy, Mike, Goodwood, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... Goodwood Booklet McCarthy, Mike Light Railway Research Society ...A brief history of the Goodwood Timber and Tramway Company narrow gauge timber railways out of Port Albert in South Eastern Victoria.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA brief history of the Goodwood Timber and Tramway Company narrow gauge timber railways out of Port Albert in South Eastern Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Sawdust and Steam, 1975
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... index, ill, maps, p.102. Sawdust and Steam Booklet Light Railway ...A history of the railways and tramways of the eastern Otway Ranges in South Western Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.102.non-fictionA history of the railways and tramways of the eastern Otway Ranges in South Western Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, Mike et al, Powelltown Tramway Centenary 1913-2013, 2013
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A history of the narrow gauge railway and tramways from Yarra Junction to Powelltown and the surrounding area to celebrate the centenary of the 3'0" gauge railway from 1913 to 2013.ill, maps, p.31.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge railway and tramways from Yarra Junction to Powelltown and the surrounding area to celebrate the centenary of the 3'0" gauge railway from 1913 to 2013.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Warburton Wanderings, 1992
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... by the Light Railway Research Society of Autralia, of the former narrow ...Notes for a walking tour by the Light Railway Research Society of Autralia, of the former narrow gauge timber tramways of the Enterprise Sawmills Pty Ltd and W.Richards and Sons on the 18-10-1992ill, maps, p.12.non-fictionNotes for a walking tour by the Light Railway Research Society of Autralia, of the former narrow gauge timber tramways of the Enterprise Sawmills Pty Ltd and W.Richards and Sons on the 18-10-1992timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jehan, David, Rack Railways of Australia, 1997
... Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited... Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited ...A history of the rack railways in Australia from Mt Morgan to Mt Lyell to industrial mining railways.ill, maps, p.112.non-fictionA history of the rack railways in Australia from Mt Morgan to Mt Lyell to industrial mining railways.rack railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm, Timber And Gold, 1980
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...A History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940index, ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA History of the Sawmills and Tramways of the Wombat Forest near Trentham in Victoria from 1855 to 1940timber tramways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Keith, Steel and Rails In Newcastle, 1981
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... McDonald, Keith Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastleindex, ill, maps. P.118.non-fictionA history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastlesteelworks railways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Arsenic and Molasses, 1998
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... and Molasses Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia Stamford ...A history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985index, ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985timber tramways - australia - history, logging railroads -- australia -- powelltown (vic.) -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, M.J, Mountains of Ash, 2001
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... Mountains of Ash Book McCarthy, M.J. Light Railway Research Society ...A history of the tramways and sawmills of Warburton and District.index, ill, maps, p.312.non-fictionA history of the tramways and sawmills of Warburton and District.timber tramways - australia - history, logging railroads -- victoria -- gembrook -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Evans, Peter, Rails To Rubicon, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., p.200. Rails To Rubicon Book Evans, Peter Light Railway ...A history of the narrow gauge Rubicon timber tramway in North Eastern Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.200.non-fictionA history of the narrow gauge Rubicon timber tramway in North Eastern Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Timber Mountain, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., p.106. Timber Mountain Book Light Railway Research Society ...A saw milling history of the Murrindindi Forest in Victoria between 1985 and 1950.index, ill, maps, p.106.non-fictionA saw milling history of the Murrindindi Forest in Victoria between 1985 and 1950.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Rubicon And Alexandra Tour III, 1991
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia... And Alexandra Tour III Booklet Light Railway Research Society ...A tour program for a trip to Rubicon and Alexandra areas of Victoria exploring narrow gauge tramways in the area on the 23 & 24-03-91.ill, maps, p.36.non-fictionA tour program for a trip to Rubicon and Alexandra areas of Victoria exploring narrow gauge tramways in the area on the 23 & 24-03-91.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Wyelangta Weekend Wanderings, 1992
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia..., p.20. Wyelangta Weekend Wanderings Booklet Light Railway ...A tour program for a trip to the narrow gauge timber tramways of Wyelangta on the Beech Forest railway in the Otways of Victoria, on the 21 & 22-11-92.ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionA tour program for a trip to the narrow gauge timber tramways of Wyelangta on the Beech Forest railway in the Otways of Victoria, on the 21 & 22-11-92.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bell, Peter et al, The Aramac Tramway, 2002
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... The Aramac Tramway Book Bell, Peter Kerr, John Light Railway Research ...A history of the 3'6" tramway from Barcaldine to Aramac in Far North Queensland.index, ill, maps, p.48.non-fictionA history of the 3'6" tramway from Barcaldine to Aramac in Far North Queensland.railroad construction - queensland - history, aramac tramway - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Morgan, Robert K, Lahey's Canungra Tramway, 2000
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia.... Lahey's Canungra Tramway Book Morgan, Robert K. Light Railway ...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, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum Guide, 2000
... Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum...Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited... light railway museum near Kiama NSW ill, p.48. Illawarra Light ...History and rollingstock of the Illawarra light railway museum near Kiama NSWill, p.48.non-fictionHistory and rollingstock of the Illawarra light railway museum near Kiama NSWtourist railways and museums - australia, railway rollingstock - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Topmill Pty Ltd, Australian trams through the ages, volume 1, 2015
Travel through the Australian history of Trams. From the very beginning of tram travel in Australia to the latest acquistions of 2014. Detailed historical maps and news from the day, an abundance of photograph's in black and white and colour from collectors around the country are also included.Ill, maps, p.160non-fictionTravel through the Australian history of Trams. From the very beginning of tram travel in Australia to the latest acquistions of 2014. Detailed historical maps and news from the day, an abundance of photograph's in black and white and colour from collectors around the country are also included.tramways - australia, light rail - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Topmill Pty Ltd, Australian trams through the ages, volume 2, 2015
Travel through the Australian history of Trams. From the very beginning of tram travel in Australia to the latest acquistions of 2014. Detailed historical maps and news from the day, an abundance of photograph's in black and white and colour from collectors around the country are also included.Ill, maps, p.160non-fictionTravel through the Australian history of Trams. From the very beginning of tram travel in Australia to the latest acquistions of 2014. Detailed historical maps and news from the day, an abundance of photograph's in black and white and colour from collectors around the country are also included.tramways - australia, light rail - australia