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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: DOUBLE RAIL TRACK RUNNING THROUGH A CUTTING
... RAILWAYS COLLECTION: DOUBLE RAIL TRACK RUNNING THROUGH A... of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting.... of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting ...RAILWAYS COLLECTION Colour photo on glossy paper of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting.photograph -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Heatherlie Quarry with Engine and carriages on the rail track
... Heatherlie Quarry with Engine and carriages on the rail...Heatherlie Quarry. Engine and carriages on rail track... grampians Heatherlie Quarry. Engine and carriages on rail track ...Heatherlie Quarry. Engine and carriages on rail trackTwo Black and White Photgraphs 213-4 One showing two people. One woman in the fore ground and one Male standing on the back of a Steam eanine behind carraiges. This photo is estimated to be taken between 1923- 1925.. 213-4a Black and White Photgraph showin train carriages in bushland with hills behind the carriages, and train tracks in foreground.stawell grampians industry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Heatherlie Quarry with Miss Margaret Frawley & later Mrs John Alexander Hall on the rail track
... John Alexander Hall on the rail track...Heatherlie Quarry. Lady on rail track is Margaret Frawley... grampians Heatherlie Quarry. Lady on rail track is Margaret Frawley ...Heatherlie Quarry. Lady on rail track is Margaret Frawley later Mrs John Alexander Hall. Holding a bunch of Thryptomene.Black and white Photographs of Lady standing on Railway tracks, holding a bunch of Thyrptomein stawell grampians industry -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Elwyn Davis, Pedestrian Bridge, C1990s
... The wooden pedestrian bridge spanned the rail tracks... bridge spanning rail tracks with a wooden station building...The wooden pedestrian bridge spanned the rail tracks ...The wooden pedestrian bridge spanned the rail tracks at Sunbury Railway Station and were replaced with a more modern bridge and ramp when upgrades were done at the station and along the Bendigo line in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The water tank beyond the station building was used to refill the engines with water when steam engines were used. Diesel driven V Line trains now convey commuters from the regional towns along the Bendigo region to Melbourne.The Bendigo Line was the first government rail line to open and it reached Sunbury in 1859. It was extended to Bendigo and opened in 1861.A non-digital coloured photograph of a wooden pedestrian bridge spanning rail tracks with a wooden station building and former water tower on the station platform. rail bridges, bendigo rail line, sunbury station, water towers, railways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Boom barriers to go in sooner, 17/05/1978 12:00:00 AM
... - Ringwood rail track was laid were obtained last year.... Box Hill - Ringwood rail track was laid were obtained last... - Ringwood rail track was laid were obtained last year. Railways ...Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule.Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule. Assurances that the boom barriers would precede the eventual abolition of the crossing when the additional Box Hill - Ringwood rail track was laid were obtained last year.Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule. railways, railway crossings, mitcham road, mitcham, rooks road, nunawading -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Cutting Stawell / Great Western 1874, 1874
... Two Gentlemen on Rail tracks... on Rail tracks Railway Cutting Stawell / Great Western 1874 ...State Library NSW 63788Two Gentlemen on Rail trackstransport, railways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway Cutting Stawell 1874, 1874
... Three workers on Rail tracks in cutting and two on top... Railways Three workers on Rail tracks in cutting and two on top ...State Library NSW 63789 Hill Street CuttingThree workers on Rail tracks in cutting and two on top of Cuttingtransport, railways -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899
... Open Cut with light rail tracks and ore truck in foreground.... Company 1899. Stawell Mining Open Cut with light rail tracks ...B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut - Wonga Cyanide Gold Recovery Company 1899.Open Cut with light rail tracks and ore truck in foreground.stawell mining -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, On the track of rail life, 2004
... On the track of rail life... as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area. On the track ...Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.jones, shirley, railways, birregurra vic -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Railway Bolt, Estimated 1890-1948
... rail track fastener... bolt rail track fastener None Cast iron railway bolt used ...Cast iron railway bolt used to fasten the railway track to the wooden sleepers below.Nonerailway bolt, wensleydale railway, sleeper bolt, rail track fastener -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper clipping, Track for the Phoenix Foundry, 1966
... Rail track... from right). David James Kinnane Geoffrey Storey Rail track ...The historical Phoenix locomotive was laid on tracks near the Civic Hall in Armstrong Street by railway workers. David James Kinnane (far right) with Geoffrey Storey (fourth from right).Newsclipping relating to the tracks from Phoenix Foundry, Ballarat.david james kinnane, geoffrey storey, rail track, phoenix foundry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899
... Open Cut with sections of rail track bottom left. Ore cart... Recovery 1899 Stawell Mining Open Cut with sections of rail track ...B/W photo Jubilee Open Cut Wonga Company Cyanide Gold Recovery 1899Open Cut with sections of rail track bottom left. Ore cart at right of photo. stawell mining -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jubilee Open Cut - Wonga Company showing how ore is taken up an incline 1899
... Rail tracks with ore trucks pulled by cable moving up... an incline in ore trucks.. Stawell Mining Rail tracks with ore trucks ...B/W photo Wonga Company 1899 showing how ore is taken up an incline in ore trucks..Rail tracks with ore trucks pulled by cable moving up incline to processing plantstawell mining -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1/01/1971
... railway platforms and three sets of rail tracks with a stone... of a section of the two railway platforms and three sets of rail tracks ...The photograph was taken when railway land on either side of the tracks was used for recreational purposes and agricultural related activities. The local sports ground is on the RHS of the photograph and was used to stage a number of the town's events.A black and white photograph of a section of the two railway platforms and three sets of rail tracks with a stone bridge in the distance. Four rail carriages and eight goods trucks are on a railway siding near a wheat silo. There is open land on either side of the rail tracks.sunbury railway station, wheat silos, railways, macedon street rail bridge., george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1980s
... and red travelling under full steam along a rail track.... a rail track. Photograph ...This is possibly a photograph which records trips made around Victoria of the 'Flying Scotsman' engine which was brought to Australia in late 1980s.A coloured photograph of a steam engine painted blue, black and red travelling under full steam along a rail track.steam engines, the flying scotsman, railways, george evans collection -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, 1927
... Sepia Postcard of Tankerton pier at French Island with rail... Island with rail tracks for loading. Small boat moored to right ...Postcard from Jack Jenner CollectionSepia Postcard of Tankerton pier at French Island with rail tracks for loading. Small boat moored to right of pier and ferry to left of pier.Front: "Tankerton - French Island" Letter written to Jack Jenner on back. Dated 12/9/27 tankerton french island, french island, jack jenner collection, piers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: MONT DIDIER POSTCARD, 1914-1918
... . Rail track and dirt road in foreground. Two copies A27... of ruined buildings of Mont Didier. Rail track and dirt road ...Postcard WW1 B&W image of ruined buildings of Mont Didier. Rail track and dirt road in foreground. Two copies A27postcard, ww1, mont didier, ruins, france -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
... . There is a large crane beside the rail track and a rail car is also... track and a rail car is also on the line. Photograph ...Work was being done repairing a bridge on the Sunbury - Bendigo line at the former Rupertswood siding, which in the past was used initially by guests who would arrive at the Rupertswood mansion and of later years by students from Salesian College. A scanned photograph of work being done along a rail line. There is a large crane beside the rail track and a rail car is also on the line.railways, salesian college, rupertswood siding. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Machine - Clay Skip
... Skip for moving clay in a clay pit. It has four rail track... in a clay pit. It has four rail track wheels - it can be tipped ...It is understood that it was used in the pottery pit for many years.Skip for moving clay in a clay pit. It has four rail track wheels - it can be tipped to remove clay and one side opens to facilitate this.ceramics, terracotta -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
... . Rail track, cars parked on road beside it. Euclid trucks, work.... Rail track, cars parked on road beside it. Euclid trucks, work ...Port Of Portland AuthorityFront: 6-Blue biro Purple stamp- 'Portland Guardian' Back: 6- Blue biro Purple stamp- 'Portland Guardian'port of portland archives, main breakwater, harbour construction, development, euclid truck -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
... Black and white photo. Rail track and sleepers foreground... construction harbour development Black and white photo. Rail track ...Port Of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, harbour development -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, 1960-1966
... of water under construction. Aerial view. Rail tracks under... building at edge of water under construction. Aerial view. Rail ...Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Functional object - Rail Section - sample
... . Ballarat Rail rail section track tramways steel Section of flanged ...Collected by the donor near the time of the closure of the Ballarat system. Was used to provide information on the type of rail used in Ballarat and specifically for rail 85lb/yard weight.Yields information about some of the rail used in Ballarat and demonstrates the type of rail used in tramways. Demonstrates craftmanship in cutting and finishing sections of rail for tramway engineering offices, suppliers etc.Section of flanged tramway rail - saw cut from rail, smooth finished - Stamped "BALLARAT" stamped into the web of the rail " 85", stamped onto the head of the rail. with a hole drilled through the head of the rail.ballarat, rail, rail section, track, tramways, steel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Electrical Engineer, The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser, "Rail Grinding Machine for Melbourne Tramways", 1927 - 1950
... Trams tramways MMTB Rail grinding Rail wear Track Materials ...Set of 6 reports, photocopied onto heat sensitive paper from various magazines. Documents match the image numbers. .1 - .2 pages - Electrical Engineer - 15/8/1928 - "Rail Grinding Machine for Melbourne Tramways" - Grinders .2 - 5 pages - Electrical Engineer - 15/6/`1927 - "Workshop of the Melbourne Tramways Board" - includes a layout drawing - See Reg Item 3675 for a reprint of this document. .3 - 1 sheet - Electrical Engineer - 15/9/1927 - "Worm Driver for Electric Tramcars - new type of truck constructed by Melbourne Tramways Board" - fitted to X1 class cars. Has a sketch of the truck. .4 - 8 pages - The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 15/11/1933 - "A Supervisory Control system for Traction Substation - Equipment designed for the MMTB" - written by C. L. Steele. .5 - 8 pages - "Institute of Engineers Australia" - Dec. 1943 - "Prolonging the life of the tramway rail" - by A. H. Blanch. Note some pages have handwritten additions where the copying is out of line. .6 - 1 page - The Electrical Engineer and Merchandiser - 16-10-1950 - "Noiseless bogie for Tramcars" - PCC bogies. - St Louis Car C B-3 Bogie.trams, tramways, mmtb, rail grinding, rail wear, track materials, grinding, preston workshops, worm drive, x1 class, substation, electrical engineering, electrical equipment, tramway per way, bogies, pcc class -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 8/10/1919
... / Rail track on left of picture / water left of foreground... construction right of centre / Rail track on left of picture / water ...Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Sugarloaf Reservoir spillway (concrete) under construction right of centre / Rail track on left of picture / water left of foreground / hills in backgroundvictorian state rivers and supply commission, sugarloaf reservoir -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Photo Of Men Working In Hooppells Quarry C1900, Malmsbury c1911-1919
... " Buildings - "Quarry, Rail Track" Associated with - Hooppells..." Buildings - "Quarry, Rail Track" Associated with - Hooppells ...People - "Hubber, Ollie; Hubber, Andy; Hooppell Family" Buildings - "Quarry, Rail Track" Associated with - Hooppells Quarry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, May, 1888
... men on the rail tracks on the timber trestle which carry...-foreground two men on the rail tracks on the timber trestle which ...Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Mid-foreground two men on the rail tracks on the timber trestle which carry an overhead gantry to handle heavy material in the construction of the Goulburn Weirgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Eltham Railway Station, c.1910, 1910c
... and straight onto the railway platform; there was no rail track... and straight onto the railway platform; there was no rail track ...Intending passengers were able to walk down from Main Road and straight onto the railway platform; there was no rail track on that side then.Copy of sepia photographeltham railway station -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater Construction, Jan-60
... erection and rail tracks being laid. Note spray wall in background... under erection and rail tracks being laid. Note spray wall ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesFront: 'Wharf Area: View N.5. showing transit shed under erection and rail tracks being laid. Note spray wall in background. Jan '60 - Typed on bottom of photoport of portland archives, portland harbour, transit shed -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater Construction, n.d
... shed nearing completion. Concrete pipes and piles, rail track..... Concrete pipes and piles, rail track. Photograph Photograph - Main ...Port Of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, battery point, tug boat, transit shed