Showing 11 items matching "railways - australia - anecdotes"
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Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Mike Adam, Beyond the Tasman : a train driver's journey to Australia, 2025
... Railways - Australia - Anecdotes...Railways - Australia - Anecdotes Locomotives - Victoria - Australia Anecdotes of a train driver's journey to Australia Ill, p.116. ...Anecdotes of a train driver's journey to AustraliaIll, p.116.non-fictionAnecdotes of a train driver's journey to Australiarailways - australia - anecdotes, locomotives - victoria - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: VIOLEE DAVEY PROJECT ON EASTER FAIR
... anecdotes relating to the running of the Fair. Includes reference to Favaloro's Vienna Café; popular girl competition; railway transport to the Fair; Morley Johnson's; humorous entries including a horse dressed as a bride. Written by Violee Davey ( Myers) August 22nd 1989. In 1993, Violee (Victoria) Davey received an Order of Australia...anecdotes relating to the running of the Fair. Includes reference to Favaloro's Vienna Café; popular girl competition; railway transport to the Fair; Morley Johnson's; humorous entries including a horse dressed as a bride. Written by Violee Davey ( Myers) August 22nd 1989. In 1993, Violee (Victoria) Davey received an Order of Australia ...8 page document 'Project on the Bendigo Easter Fair' handwritten, photocopy of original. Document details early anecdotes relating to the running of the Fair. Includes reference to Favaloro's Vienna Café; popular girl competition; railway transport to the Fair; Morley Johnson's; humorous entries including a horse dressed as a bride. Written by Violee Davey ( Myers) August 22nd 1989. In 1993, Violee (Victoria) Davey received an Order of Australia for services to the communityViolee Daveybendigo, bendigo easter fair, violee davey -
Unions BallaratTranscontinental train odyssey: The Ghan, the Khyber, the Globe (Don Woodward Collection), Fischer, Tim, 2004
... Australian politician (National Party), deputy prime minister and diplomat. Global history - railways. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades and labour council Fischer, Tim politicians railways - history railways - anecdotes Book; 217 pages. ...Stories from Tim Fischer's train journeys around the world. Fischer was an Australian politician (National Party), deputy prime minister and diplomat.Global history - railways. Book; 217 pages. Cover: brown and blue background; colour photograph of The Ghan and Tim Fischer; white and black lettering; author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fischer, tim, politicians, railways - history, railways - anecdotes -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Patsy Adam Smith, Folklore of the Australian Railwaymen, 1969
... Australian folklore. Special subjects: Railway services. Personal observations. Collections. Railroads -- Australia -- History. From the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history." p.308. ...From the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."p.308.non-fictionFrom the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroads -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Jack Booth, Only The Tracks Remain, 1972
... Australian folklore. Special subjects: Railway services. Personal observations. Collections. A novel about the history and anecdotes from some of the people who built Australia's railways. p.196. ...A novel about the history and anecdotes from some of the people who built Australia's railways.p.196.non-fictionA novel about the history and anecdotes from some of the people who built Australia's railways.novels in english. australian writers, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Fuller, Basil, Nullarbor Lifelines, 1977
... Railroad trains -- Australia -- History. railway history - Commonwealth Railways A history of the Commonwealth Railways 'Tea and Sugar Train' supplying railway workers along the transcontinental railway. Scattered references to Aborgines; mainly anecdotes ...A history of the Commonwealth Railways 'Tea and Sugar Train' supplying railway workers along the transcontinental railway. Scattered references to Aborgines; mainly anecdotes about Ooldea Aborigines, and work of Daisy Bates.ill, p.214.non-fictionA history of the Commonwealth Railways 'Tea and Sugar Train' supplying railway workers along the transcontinental railway. Scattered references to Aborgines; mainly anecdotes about Ooldea Aborigines, and work of Daisy Bates.railroad trains -- australia -- history., railway history - commonwealth railways -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Tronson, Mark, Tales of the Footplate: Australian Locomotive Enginemen's Stories and Anecdotes, 1988
... Australian folklore. Special subjects: Railway services. Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia - history Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. ...Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.Ill, p.159.non-fictionStories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Tronson, Mark, Ripping Good Railway Yarns, 1991
... Australian folklore. Special subjects: Railway services. Personal observations. Collections. railroad operations - Australia - history Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. ...Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.Ill, p.159.non-fictionStories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Anchen, Nick, Enginemen of the Victorian Railways, 2011
... Railroads - Victorian Railways - personal reminiscence Railroad operations - Victoria - history Anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia. ill, p.182. ...Anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia.ill, p.182.Anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia.railroads - victorian railways - personal reminiscence, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Anchen, Nick, Enginemen of the Victorian Railways Volume II, 2013
... Railroads - Victorian Railways - personal reminiscence Railroad operations - Victoria - history More anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia. ill, p.190. ...More anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia.ill, p.190.More anecdotes from railwaymen working on the Victorian Railways in Australia.railroads - victorian railways - personal reminiscence, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Marsh, Bill 'Swampy', Great Australian Railway Stories, 2005
... Railroads -- Australia -- Employees -- Anecdotes Railroad travel -- Australia -- History Reminiscences of life working & living on the railways of Australia by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh. ill, maps, p.274. ...Reminiscences of life working & living on the railways of Australia by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.ill, maps, p.274.non-fictionReminiscences of life working & living on the railways of Australia by Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.railroads -- australia -- employees -- anecdotes, railroad travel -- australia -- history
