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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Gary, Melbourne Steam Festival, 1973
A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.ill, p.80.non-fiction A pictorial history of the Melbourne Steam Festival at Easter 1973 with the visit of 3801 & 3820 from NSW.railroad preservation - victoria - history, steam locomotives - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Potts, Don, N Class 2-8-2 Mikado Locomotive of the Victorian Railways, 1966
A history of N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.23.non-fictionA history of N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.steam locomotives - victoria- history, n class steam locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith, Steam's Last Decade, 1981
A pictorial history of the last decade of steam locomotives in Victoria from the 1960s to the 1970s.ill, p138.non-fictionA pictorial history of the last decade of steam locomotives in Victoria from the 1960s to the 1970s.steam locomotives - victoria- history, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the K & J Class Locomotive of the Victorian Railways, 1983
A history of the K & J class 2-8-0 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.44.non-fictionA history of the K & J class 2-8-0 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.k class locomotives - victoria - history, j class locomotives - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the C & X Class Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
A history of the C class 2-8-0 & X class 2-8-2 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.32.non-fictionA history of the C class 2-8-0 & X class 2-8-2 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.c class locomotive - victoria - history, x class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E. et al, The Era of the 'R' Class Locomotive of the Victorian Railways
A history of the R class 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.19.non-fictionA history of the R class 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.r class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the N Class Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
A history of the N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.48.non-fictionA history of the N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.n class steam locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the S Class and H220 Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
A history of the S class 4-6-2 & H class 4-8-4 3-cylinder steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.20.non-fictionA history of the S class 4-6-2 & H class 4-8-4 3-cylinder steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.s class locomotive - victoria - history, h class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E. et al, The Era of the 'J' Class Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
A history of the J class 2-8-0 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.34.non-fictionA history of the J class 2-8-0 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.j class locomotives - victoria - history, steam locomotives - victoria- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cooke, David, Rail Motors and XPT's, 1984
A history of rail motors and the XPT passenger train in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.142.non-fictionA history of rail motors and the XPT passenger train in New South Wales.railroads - passenger trains - australia, rail motors - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Tilley, A. J, W.A.G.R. Railcars, 1975
A history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.ill, p.24.non-fictionA history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.rail motors - western australia - history, railroads - passenger - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Armstrong, John, Locomotives in the Tropics, 2003
Details of the diesel and electric locomotives operating on the Queensland Government Railways between 1952 and 2002.index, ill, p.196.non-fictionDetails of the diesel and electric locomotives operating on the Queensland Government Railways between 1952 and 2002.locomotives - queensland - history, locomotives -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society (W.A. Division Inc.), WAGR Locomotives 1940-1968, 1968
A history of steam and diesel locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways between 1940 and 1968.ill, p.52.non-fictionA history of steam and diesel locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways between 1940 and 1968.locomotives - australia - history, railroad locomotives - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Clark, Peter J, An Australian Diesel Locomotive Pocketbook, 1973
A brief history of the diesel locomotives working in Australia up to 1973.index, ill, p.151.non-fictionA brief history of the diesel locomotives working in Australia up to 1973.locomotives - australia - history, diesel locomotives - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Eadie, Barry, Streamlined Thoroughbreds, 2004
A pictorial history of streamlined diesels in Australia with the 'Dilworth' profile nose, from the 1950s to 2004.ill, p.108.non-fictionA pictorial history of streamlined diesels in Australia with the 'Dilworth' profile nose, from the 1950s to 2004.locomotives -- australia -- history, diesel locomotives - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Mitchell, Ken, Farewell Old Chums, 1988
A pictorial tribute to the 1200 and 1250 classes of diesel electric locomotive of the Queensland Railways.ill, p.36.non-fictionA pictorial tribute to the 1200 and 1250 classes of diesel electric locomotive of the Queensland Railways.diesel locomotives - australia - history, diesel locomotives - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, O'Neil, Shane, Generation One
A pictorial tribute to the first diesel and electric locomotives of the New South Wales Government Railways.ill, p.64.non-fictionA pictorial tribute to the first diesel and electric locomotives of the New South Wales Government Railways.diesel locomotives - australia - history, electric locomotives - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Walker, J.N. et al, Look Out for Suburban Train Steam and Diesel in Brisbane: The Transition Years, 1998
A pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in Brisbane Queensland.Ill, maps, p.44.non-fictionA pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in Brisbane Queensland.locomotives - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - 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
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, 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, 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 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, Rails to Walhalla Part 2 Locomotives and Rollingstock, 1981
A brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the locomotives and rollingstock.ill, p.64.non-fictionA brief pictorial history of the 2'6" Moe to Walhalla railway in Victoria focusing on the locomotives and rollingstock.puffing billy - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dee, Gerald, Visions of the Victorian Railways, 2006
A photographic tribute to the Victorian Railways from 1854 to 1980.ill, p.229.non-fictionA photographic tribute to the Victorian Railways from 1854 to 1980.railroads - victoria - pictorial works, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Heidelberg Historical Society, Heidelberg since 1836: a pictorial history, 1982
A history of Heidelberg from 1836.114 p., illus. non-fictionA history of Heidelberg from 1836.heidelberg (vic.), heidelberg (vic.) - history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletter, Whitehorse Historical Society, Forest Hill Post Office, 1874-1985, February 2020
Robert Peacock was postmaster of the Forest Hill Post Office from 1884 to 1888 followed by Joshua Peacock until 1891, then Lestock Peacock until 1905, then Catherine Peacock until 1933. By 1983 the post office was located at Glebe St., Forest Hill.forest hill post office, peacock robert, peacock family, peacock catherine, mcarthur archibald, glebe street forest hill, peacock lestock robert -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Butrims, Robert, Australia's Garratt, 1975
A history of the Australian Standard Garratt 4-8-2 2-8-4 steam locomotive.ill, p.72.non-fiction A history of the Australian Standard Garratt 4-8-2 2-8-4 steam locomotive.locomotives -- australia -- history, australian standard garratt locomotive - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Beckhaus, John G, Railway Freight Wagons In New South Wales 1982, 1982
A description of freight wagons on the New South Wales Railways in 1982.ill, p.108.A description of freight wagons on the New South Wales Railways in 1982.railroad operations - new south wales - history, railroad - freight - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gunzburg, Adrian, A History of W.A.G.R. Steam Locomotives, 2000
A history of the steam locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways.index, ill, maps, p.156.non-fiction A history of the steam locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways.locomotives -- australia -- history, railroad locomotives - western australia - history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Jenny Brown et al, Out of the Mist; Osborne Peninsula, 2024
The Osborne Peninsula on the Yarra River at Warrandyte accommodates a limited number of properties and residents (70 households). The area is rich in geology and ecology, and an unusually rich endowment of human, built and creative history. Contents: Welcome: The landform: The River: Aboriginal occupation: The Miners: North Warrandyte :The Subdivision: The Lowes: The Osbornes: The Last Osborne: The Elders: The Relics: Dray Track: Water Wheel"Kauri Plaque: River track: Pines: Windmill Creek Bridge: The Koornong School: The Houses" Man Cave: MidCentury Classic: Enduring Original" Masterwork: The Muddies: The State Park: The Saving of Koornong Reserve: The Landcare Story: Flora and Fauna: The Vulnerable, Endangered and threatened: Birds: Mammals: "Waring" the wombat: Reptiles: Fish: Invertebrates: Flora: Fire. Published by the North Warrandyte (Osborne Peninsula) Landcare Group. Includes photos from EDHS collection.64 p. : ill., map ; 29.7 x 21 cm. (2 copies)yarra river, birrarung, dray track, fauna, geology, houses, indigenous history, koornong reserve, koornong school, lowe family, mining, mudbrick houses, north warrandyte, osborne family, warrandyte state park, water wheel, north warrandyte (osborne peninsula) landcare group, osborne peninsula