Showing 313 items matching "rail tracks"
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Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Sunbury Railway Station, 2012
... . The commercial development on either side of the rail tracks gradually... development on either side of the rail tracks..... The commercial development on either side of the rail tracks gradually ...This is a photograph of the Sunbury Railway Terminal, looking north, taken shortly after the rail service became electrified in 2012. Prior to this date, Sunbury residents relied on the V Line service for their commute to Melbourne. The commercial development on either side of the rail tracks gradually took place from 2000.A coloured photograph of a railway yard with extra rail tracks lines and the overhead electric lines. There is commercial development on either side of the rail tracks.sunbury railway station, electricity, metro train service, sunbury -
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Miners at work underground with a pneumatic drill
... rail tracks... pneumatic drill rail tracks hand pushed cart gold mining mining ...Photograph included in book "Victoria: Gold and Minerals" issued by Mines Department Victoria, 1935Photographvictoria, underground drilling, pneumatic drill, rail tracks, hand pushed cart, gold mining, mining, tools -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Newton, Robert T, From Train Tracks... ...to Rail Trail, 2022
... From Train Tracks... ...to Rail Trail... Train Tracks... ...to Rail Trail Book Newton, Robert T. ...A history of turning disused railway lines into rail trails for walkers and bicycles.index, ill, maps, p.270.non-fictionA history of turning disused railway lines into rail trails for walkers and bicycles.railroads - victoria - history, rail trails - victoria - history -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Rosa McCall, Sunbury Station, November 2012
... of the rail tracks and overhead wires.... building, the platform and some of the rail tracks and overhead ...Renovations and extensions were carried out at Sunbury Railway Station from 2010 to 2012 accommodate the electrification of the rail service from Watergardens to Sunbury. The grey buildings adjacent to the wooden building are the extensions on Platform 1. Both Platforms 1 and 2 were raised and extended to accommodate the electric trains. The old building on Platform 2 was replaced with a newer one. The smaller wooden bridge linking the two platforms was replaced with a higher one which had ramps as well as stairs. In November 2012, electric trains began terminating at Sunbury.Prior to 201to commute to and from Melbourne, Sunbury residents relied on steam trains and later a V line service which commenced in 1859.A coloured photograph of weatherboard with a red corrugated roof railway station building, the platform and some of the rail tracks and overhead wires.sunbury rail crossing, metro train service, sunbury -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Rosa McCall, November 2012
... platforms and the extent of the rail tracks as well as the newly... platforms and the extent of the rail tracks as well as the newly ...The electrified rail service was extended from Watergardens to Sunbury in 2012. To accommodate the electric trains adjustments were carried out at Sunbury Station. The photograp, looking towards the south, was taken when all the works were completed. A coloured photograph of a railway station showing the two platforms and the extent of the rail tracks as well as the newly installed overhear wires. sunbury railway station, electrification, metro trains, railway stations -
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 -
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 -
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...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 -
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 -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Bridge repairs
... the rail track and a rail car is also on the line.... beside the rail track and a rail car is also on the line. Bridge ...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. The siding has been dismantled. Students now use buses to travel to and from the school.A scanned non-digital black and white 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., rupertswood estate. -
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 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Ballarat Rail Profiles, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), 2/1916
... weight. Demonstrates and ESCo record of rail track wear after ...On the inside cover "Profiles of various parts of the tramway tracks, Ballarat Feb. 22, 1916. The profiles have been drawn in pencil from measurements at many locations. Gives the outline of the rail showing wear since 1905, location, and rail weight.Demonstrates and ESCo record of rail track wear after some 10 years of operation.Notebook - black card cloth based covers containing approx 50 ruled pages.tramways, ballarat, tracks, rail profiles, rails, esco -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 21/04/2005
... taking place to allow for the placement of the new rail tracks.... for the placement of the new rail tracks. Photograph Trevor Dunn ...This photograph was taken during the upgrade of the Bendigo Railway line at Sunbury Station. For the twelve months when the upgrade of the line took place buses replaced the train services.A coloured photograph of construction on the site of the Sunbury Railway Station. The photograph was taken from the Macedon Street end of the station platform and shows the excavation taking place to allow for the placement of the new rail tracks.railways, bendigo line, railway stations, bridges, sunbury railway station, george evans collection -
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...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