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Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum Guide, 2000
... Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum Guide...Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited...Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum Guide Book Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited ...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 -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, West Otways Narrow Gauge; Norman Houghton, Spring 1973
... West Otways Narrow Gauge; The story of the Beech Forest 2ft 6in gauge railway and its connecting tramways; Norman Houghton; Light Railways v.XII, no.45, Spring 1973; soft cover; 52p.; illus. maps...Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...West Otways Narrow Gauge; The story of the Beech Forest 2ft 6in gauge railway and its connecting tramways; Norman Houghton; Light Railways v.XII, no.45, Spring 1973; soft cover; 52p.; illus. maps West Otways Narrow Gauge; Norman Houghton Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc ...West Otways Narrow Gauge; The story of the Beech Forest 2ft 6in gauge railway and its connecting tramways; Norman Houghton; Light Railways v.XII, no.45, Spring 1973; soft cover; 52p.; illus. mapsPrinting - Kemera Press, Caulfield, Vic.west otways; narrow gauge; beech forest; 2ft 6in narrow gauge; tramways; colac; gellibrand; the ridge; crowes; -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc......Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest Book Hardcover book Peter Evans Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Australian Print Group Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Evans, Peter ...Hardcover. Green dust cover. Front cover photograph is Krauss 0-4-OWT, builder's No. 2459 of 1891, takes water at the western end of Rubicon Lane in 1934. Driver Bob Rees attends to his engine while brakeman Hayden looks on. End papers show a photograph of a man standing besides a timber railway trolley holding onto the brake lever. There is a group of men, some sitting and some standing, on piles of cut timber under a large, open shed in the background. There are also some small, timber, tent like structures standing next to the railway tracks. There is a forest in the far background. Written in white is the line "Mr Clarke & Kidd's Sawmill". non-fictionrubicon, timber, sawmill, railway, tramway, clarke and pearce, evans, peter, marysville, krause, forest, mountain -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, Timber Mountain, 1986
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc......Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Timber Mountain Book Paperback book N Houghton Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Magenta Press Pty Ltd Peter Boyd Typesetters Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Houghton, N ...Paperback. Front cover has an old photograph of a timber railway leading into a forest. There is also a man standing at the side of the railway. In the inside back cover is a fold out map titled "Sawmills & Tramways of the Murrindindi Forest 1885-1950.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779history, sawmilling, murrindindi forest, victoria, north east victoria, houghton, n -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Hardcover book, Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc......Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Rails to Rubicon-A History of the Rubicon Forest Book Hardcover book Peter Evans Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Australian Print Group Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Evans, Peter ...A history of the Rubicon forestHardcover. Green dust cover. Front cover photograph is Krauss 0-4-OWT, builder's No. 2459 of 1891, takes water at the western end of Rubicon Lane in 1934. Driver Bob Rees attends to his engine while brakeman Hayden looks on. End papers show a photograph of a man standing besides a timber railway trolley holding onto the brake lever. There is a group of men, some sitting and some standing, on piles of cut timber under a large, open shed in the background. There are also some small, timber, tent like structures standing next to the railway tracks. There is a forest in the far background. Written in white is the line "Mr Clarke & Kidd's Sawmill".Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / PO Box 22 / Marysville 3779 Signed by the author, Peter Evansrubicon, timber, sawmill, railway, tramway, clarke and pearce, evans, peter -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, Timber Mountain, 1986
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc......Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Timber Mountain Book Paperback book N Houghton Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Magenta Press Pty Ltd Peter Boyd Typesetters Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Houghton, N ...Paperback. Front cover has an old photograph of a timber railway leading into a forest. There is also a man standing at the side of the railway. In the inside back cover is a fold out map titled "Sawmills & Tramways of the Murrindindi Forest 1885-1950.history, sawmilling, murrindindi forest, victoria, north east victoria, houghton, n -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Light Railway Transport League, "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation", 1975
... On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL) PDF copy of book added 16-3-2017 ...Light Railway Transport League...On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL) PDF copy of book added 16-3-2017 "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" Book Light Railway Transport League ...Twelve page booklet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" written by D. Menzies and J.H. Price, reprinted from Modern Tramway. Front cover has BTPS tram 38 on original depot fan, green banner centrally with title, and Bendigo Birney No. 28. A circular white sticker with "1.00" written on is stuck on the right hand side, centrally. Saddle stapled print in black ink on 120gsm art paper. Written material covers background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars, closure, the formation of the BTPS and the Bendigo Trust tramways and their operational history up to about mid 1975 as it mentions the first COTMA meeting. Also has 12 photos inside. On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL) PDF copy of book added 16-3-2017 Price sticker as noted abovetrams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, lrtl, tram preservation -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Light Railway Transport League (LRTA), "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation", 1975
... On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL). ...Light Railway Transport League (LRTA)...On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL). ...Twelve page booklet, titled "Ballarat and Bendigo, Victorian Tramway Preservation" written by D. Menzies and J.H. Price, reprinted from Modern Tramway. Front cover has BTPS tram 38 on original depot fan, green banner centrally with title, and Bendigo Birney No. 28. A circular white sticker with "1.00" written on is stuck on the right hand side, centrally. Saddle stapled print in black ink on 120gsm art paper. Written material covers background history of both Ballarat and Bendigo tramways, tramcars, closure, the formation of the BTPS and the Bendigo Trust tramways and their operational history up to about mid 1975 as it mentions the first COTMA meeting. Also has 12 photos inside. On rear cover is an advertisement for the TMSV and the Light Railway Transport League (UK) (LRTL). PDF copy of full book added 16-3-2017."D. W. Lees 2/2/76" on top of page 2 and "D. W. Lees" on side of page 10 in a fine felt pen ink.trams, tramways, ballarat, bendigo, lrtl, tram preservation -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track, 2022
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track Book Hardcover book Peter Evans Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Ligare Book Printers Box Car Graphics ...A history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.Hardcover. Shows Mick Taylor making last-minute adjustments to the rigging of a large log about to commence its journey down the incline to the Marysville Timber and Seasoning Company No.1 mill. Back cover has a photograph of a rail tractor towing a timber trolley along a timber tramway.non-fictionA history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.timber, timber mills, yarra track, narbethong, matlock, marysville, wood's point, wilks creek, great divide, cathedral range, cumberland, foresters, sawmillers, peter evans -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Hardcover book, Peter Evans, Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track, 2022
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Wooden Rails & Green Gold-A century of timber and transport along the Yarra Track Book Hardcover book Peter Evans Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc Ligare Book Printers Box Car Graphics ...A history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.Hardcover. Shows Mick Taylor making last-minute adjustments to the rigging of a large log about to commence its journey down the incline to the Marysville Timber and Seasoning Company No.1 mill. Back cover has a photograph of a rail tractor towing a timber trolley along a timber tramway.non-fictionA history of the timber mills along the Yarra Track from Narbethong to Matlock.timber, timber mills, yarra track, narbethong, matlock, marysville, wood's point, wilks creek, great divide, cathedral range, cumberland, foresters, sawmillers, peter evans -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, The Beechy, 1992
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc....; illus., maps; ISBN 0909340 28 5 The Beechy. Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc ...The Beechy. The life and times of the Colac-Beech Forest-Crowes narrow gauge railway, 1902-1962; Norman Houghton; hard cover; viii, 176 p.; illus., maps; ISBN 0909340 28 5Printing - McPherson's Printing Group; Typesetting - Mackenzies Typesetting.the beechy; colac; beech forest; crowes; narrow gauge railway; norman houghton; locomotive operations; traffic; timber tramways; otway people; the garrett; trolley traffic; lean 1930s; -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Sawdust and Steam. Norman Houghton, December 1975
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Norman Houghton. Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...Sawdust and steam. A history of the railways and tramways of the eastern Otway Ranges. Norman Houghton. IBSN 0 909340 03 X. Soft cover. iv, 106 p.; illus, maps. Melbourne, 1975. Cartography: Alan Strempel.steam and society; norman houghton; railways, east otways; tramways, east otways; tramways, forrest; coastal tramways; -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Crowes Station, 1912, 1912
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc...Crowes Station, 1912. Photograph Light Railway Research Society of Australia Inc ...Locomotive 8A, two freight cars, a passenger car and a guard's van leave Crowes Station for Beech Forest. Crowes Station consists of a two-layered station building, a goods shed and a toilet at a three-line terminus.Crowes Station soon after opening in 1912 with Locomotive 8A about to depart for Beech Forest and Colac.crowes; station; railway; locomotive; -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyPhotograph, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Beech Forest: In the snow, 1908, 1908
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Beech Forest: In the snow, 1908.. Photograph Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...B/W. At Beech Forest in heavy snow in 1908, locomotive 7A, four NQ filled wagons, an NM livestock wagon, and an NBDBD combined passenger-brakevan. The guard, driver and another person are on the engine, while a group of passengers are outside the passenger car.beech forest; railway; snow; -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, MJ McCarthy, Settlers and Sawmillers - A history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served, 1999
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia....; 30 cm Settlers and Sawmillers - A history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served Book MJ McCarthy Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served - 1875-1934168 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionA history of West Gippsland Tramways and the Industries they served - 1875-1934timber industry, farming. -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, MJ McCarthy, Bellbrakes, Bullocks & Bushmen, November 1987
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia....; 31 cm Bellbrakes, Bullocks & Bushmen Book MJ McCarthy Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A sawmilling and tramway history of Gembrook 1885-1985 by Mike McCarthy104 p.; 31 cmnon-fictionA sawmilling and tramway history of Gembrook 1885-1985 by Mike McCarthyphotos of mills, locomotives and employees -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Tall Timber and Tramlines, 1982
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...These trainlines serviced isolated sawmilling communities from c. the Tall Timber and Tramlines Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A short account of some of the tramlines constructed to access the mountain forests for the timber required as building material in the rapidly expanding cities and towns of Victoria. These trainlines serviced isolated sawmilling communities from c. thetransport, timber industry -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Frank Stamford, The McIvor Timber and Firewood Company Tooborac, Victoria, 2014
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...The McIvor Timber and Firewood Company Tooborac, Victoria Book Frank Stamford Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.fuelwood industry -- victoria -- tooborac -- history., logging railroads -- victoria -- tooborac -- history. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Robert F. McKillop, Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1986, 1986
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1986 Book Robert F. McKillop Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986ill, p.39.non-fictionlist of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Bob McKillop, Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993, 1993
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993 Book Bob McKillop Light Railway Research Society of Australia Australian Railway historical Society ...A list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1993Index, ill, maps, p.63.non-fictionA list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1993railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Bob McKillop, Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1994, 1994
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1994 Book Bob McKillop Light Railway Research Society of Australia Australian Railway Historical Society NSW Division ...A list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1994Index, ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionA list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1994railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, D Menzies et al, Ballarat and Bendigo: Victorian Tramway Preservation, ????
... ...Light Railway Transport League...Booklet D Menzies JH Price Light Railway Transport League ...Brief history of the tramway systems of Bendigo, Ballarat and GeelongIll, maps, p.11.non-fictionBrief history of the tramway systems of Bendigo, Ballarat and Geelongtramways - ballarat, tramways - bendigo -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Houghton, Norm, Dinky Engines That Could: Little Steamers and rail tractors in the Otway Timber Industry, 1992
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Dinky Engines That Could: Little Steamers and rail tractors in the Otway Timber Industry Book Houghton, Norm Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of small steam and diesel locomotives operating on the various Otway Timber tramways in South West Victoria.ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA history of small steam and diesel locomotives operating on the various Otway Timber tramways in South West Victoria.narrow gauge railroads - australia - history, timber tramways - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Mainwaring, Ross, Beneath the Peak of Lyell: The Mount Lyell mines and their 2ft gauge tramways, 2020
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Beneath the Peak of Lyell: The Mount Lyell mines and their 2ft gauge tramways Book Mainwaring, Ross Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the 2ft gauge tramways at the Mount Lyell mining railways near Queenstown Tasmania.index, ill, maps, p.263.non-fictionA history of the 2ft gauge tramways at the Mount Lyell mining railways near Queenstown Tasmania.mining tramways - australia - history, mount lyell mining and railway company -- history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Wilson, Craig, Built By Baldwin The Story of E.M. Baldwin & Sons, 2002
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Baldwin & Sons Book Wilson, Craig Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the E.M. Baldwin & Sons works in Castle Hill New South Wales and the locomotives they built.index, app, ill, p.160.non-fictionA history of the E.M. Baldwin & Sons works in Castle Hill New South Wales and the locomotives they built.e. m. baldwin & sons., locomotives -- new south wales -- design and construction -- history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Fletcher, David, Australia's Colourful American Locomotives: Their Art & Architecture 1876-1920, 2021
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Australia's Colourful American Locomotives: Their Art & Architecture 1876-1920 Book Fletcher, David Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...Australia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centuryill, p160.non-fictionAustralia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centurylocomotives -- australia -- history, locomotives -- design and construction -- united states -- history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, McCarthy, K, The Corrimal Colliery Railway, 1978
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...The Corrimal Colliery Railway Book McCarthy, K Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.43.non-fictionA brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.coal railways - australia - history, illawarra district - railways - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Whiteford, David, From Back Yard to Bennett Brook 1976-2005
... Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association...From Back Yard to Bennett Brook 1976-2005 Book Whiteford, David Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association ...A history of the Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association and the railway and tramway preservation at the Bennett Brook Railway near Perth in Western Australia.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA history of the Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association and the railway and tramway preservation at the Bennett Brook Railway near Perth in Western Australia.preserved locomotives - western australia - history, preserved trams - western australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Houghton, Norm, West Otways Narrow Gauge, 1973
... ...Light Railway Research Society of Australia...West Otways Narrow Gauge Book Houghton, Norm 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 LibraryBook, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Tramways Down the Gorge: The story of Hillgrove, 1887-1921, 1986
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia...Tramways Down the Gorge: The story of Hillgrove, 1887-1921 Book Light Railway Research Society of Australia Mainwaring, Ross ...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
