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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 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine - DH 88 COMET RACER, Victorian Branch of the Aviation Historical Society of Australia
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Mallacoota and District Historical Society, Mallacoota Memories, 1980
Record of the history of Mallacoota Victoria from Aboriginal occupation to approximately 1970 includes early settlers industries commerce tourism shipwrecks and a list of local place names.township, aboriginals, settlers, industrial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, West, A.M, Crimson Giants The Articulated Steam Locomotives of Queensland Rail, 1995
A history of the garratt locomotives used in Queensland from the Australian Standard Garratt to the Queensland Government Railways Garratt locomotives painted in the crimson color scheme.ill, p.144non-fictionA history of the garratt locomotives used in Queensland from the Australian Standard Garratt to the Queensland Government Railways Garratt locomotives painted in the crimson color scheme. garratt locomotives - australia - history, australian standard garratt locomotive - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, A Century Plus of Locomotives New South Wales Railways 1855-1965, 1965
A history of the locomotives of the New South Wales Railways from 1855 to 1965. An expanded version to include the 10 years after the centenary celebrations of the opening of the railways.ill, p.143non-fictionA history of the locomotives of the New South Wales Railways from 1855 to 1965. An expanded version to include the 10 years after the centenary celebrations of the opening of the railways.locomotives -- new south wales -- history, railroads -- new south wales -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, A Century of Locomotives New South Wales Railways 1855-1955, 1955
A history of the locomotives of the New South Wales Railways from 1855 to 1955 to celebrate the centenary of the railways opening.ill, p.128.non-fictionA history of the locomotives of the New South Wales Railways from 1855 to 1955 to celebrate the centenary of the railways opening.locomotives -- new south wales -- history, railroads -- new south wales -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Maffey, I.D, The Mount Somers Tramway 1886-1943, 1971
A history of the Mount Somers Tramway in the mid-Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand.index, ill, maps, p.113.non-fictionA history of the Mount Somers Tramway in the mid-Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand.railroad construction - new zealand, railroad operations - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Patrick, Joan, Mornington Peninsula Railway and their communities, 2004
A history of the Mornington Peninsula Railways in Victoria, including to Mornington, Red Hill & Stony Point.ill, maps, p.74.non-fictionA history of the Mornington Peninsula Railways in Victoria, including to Mornington, Red Hill & Stony Point.railroad construction - victoria - history, mornington peninsula - railways - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), The Katamatite Railway, 1971
Tour notes for a train trip to Katamatite branch line from Shepparton in Victoria. A trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 10th July 1971ill, p.6.non-fictionTour notes for a train trip to Katamatite branch line from Shepparton in Victoria. A trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 10th July 1971railroad construction - victoria - history, katamatite tramway - railway - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), K For Katamatite, 1965
Tour notes for a train trip to Katamatite branch line from Shepparton in Victoria. A trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 21th August 1965ill, maps, p.8.non-fictionTour notes for a train trip to Katamatite branch line from Shepparton in Victoria. A trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 21th August 1965railroad construction - victoria - history, katamatite tramway - railway - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Turton, Keith et al, Deniliquin and Moama Railway Centenary 1876-1976, 1972
A brief history of the Maryborough to Avoca and Ararat railway in Victoria as part of Tour notes for a train trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 11th November 1972.ill, maps, p14.non-fictionA brief history of the Maryborough to Avoca and Ararat railway in Victoria as part of Tour notes for a train trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 11th November 1972.railroad construction - victoria - history, maryborough to ararat railway - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Turton, Keith et al, The Maryborough-Avoca-Ararat Railway: A Brief History, 1972
A brief history of the Maryborough to Avoca and Ararat railway in Victoria as part of Tour notes for a train trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 11th November 1972.ill, maps, p16.non-fictionA brief history of the Maryborough to Avoca and Ararat railway in Victoria as part of Tour notes for a train trip run by the Australian Railway Historical Society Victorian Division on Saturday 11th November 1972.railroad construction - victoria - history, maryborough to ararat railway - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bendigo Historical Society Inc, Melbourne to Bendigo Railway 1862-2012, 2012
A history of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway in Victoria from 1862 to 2012.index, ill, p.101.non-fictionA history of the Melbourne to Bendigo Railway in Victoria from 1862 to 2012.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - bendigo - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Echuca Historical Society Inc, Whistle to Whistle 150 Years of Rail Melbourne to Echuca 1864-2014, 2014
A brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 2014 to commemorate 150 years since the opening of the railway.ill, maps, p.33.non-fictionA brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 2014 to commemorate 150 years since the opening of the railway.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - echuca - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Harvey, James Young, The Railways of Echuca, 1964
A reprint of 'A Century of Railways at Echuca' with a brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 1964 to commemorate the centenary of the railway opening.ill, maps, p.39.non-fictionA reprint of 'A Century of Railways at Echuca' with a brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 1964 to commemorate the centenary of the railway opening.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - echuca - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Harvey, James Young, A Century of Railways at Echuca 1864-1964, 1964
A brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 1964 to commemorate the centenary of the railway opening.ill, maps, p.39.non-fictionA brief history of the Melbourne to Echuca railway in Victoria from 1864 to 1964 to commemorate the centenary of the railway opening.railroad construction - victoria - history, railways - echuca - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McLean, D.C, The Gheringhap to Maroona Railway, 1968
A history of the Victorian Railway's Gheringhap to Maroona Railway in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour to Ararat via Cressy on the 15th September 1973.ill, maps, p.22.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's Gheringhap to Maroona Railway in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour to Ararat via Cressy on the 15th September 1973.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith, The Portland Railway, 1968
A history of the rail network based on Portland that was developed from the 1870s to transport goods between its port and the growing inland settlements of Western Victoria and Southeast South Australiaill, maps, p.179.non-fictionA history of the rail network based on Portland that was developed from the 1870s to transport goods between its port and the growing inland settlements of Western Victoria and Southeast South Australiarailroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Fast Train to the West, 1964
A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Lubeck to Bolangum in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour from Melbourne to Bolangum on Saturday the 9th May 1964.ill, maps, p.9.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Lubeck to Bolangum in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour from Melbourne to Bolangum on Saturday the 9th May 1964.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McLean, Bruce, Rails To The Millewa North, 1975
A history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania book 1 Government Lines, 1982
Pictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.ill, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of the Tasmanian Government Railways.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania book 3 The West Coast, 1986
Pictorial history of Tasmanian's Railways private and government serving the West Coast.ill, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of Tasmanian's Railways private and government serving the West Coast.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division, Along the Line in Tasmania: book 2 Private Lines, 1972
Pictorial history of Tasmanian's Private Railways.ill, p.52.non-fictionPictorial history of Tasmanian's Private Railways.railroads - tasmania - pictorial works, steam locomotives - tasmania - history -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Ceremonial object - Baton, Linton Brass Band, 1850-1914, Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Long baton with large silver knob on one end. White and gold cord with tassels at other end. Long wooden centre pole with a metal ferrule at the other end.brass bands, linton brass band, mr. m. trengrove, mr. w. todd -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brook, Arthur, Buffer Stops and Baulks, 2007
A reference booik for historians, museums and discerning modellers about the different buffer stops and baulks used on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.104.A reference booik for historians, museums and discerning modellers about the different buffer stops and baulks used on the Victorian Railways.railway infrastructure - victoria, railway infrastructure - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Webber, Brian, Railway Tunnels in Queensland, 1997
A history of railway tunnels in Queensland both government and private railways and tramways.ill, p.64.A history of railway tunnels in Queensland both government and private railways and tramways.railway construction - queensland - history, railway tunnels - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fraser, Don, Bridges Down Under: The history of Railway underbridges in New South Wales, 2016
A history of railway underbridges (structures that support a railway line) in New South Walesindex, ill, maps, p.202.A history of railway underbridges (structures that support a railway line) in New South Walesrailway construction - new south wales - history, bridges -- new south wales -- design and construction