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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Amusement Railways of Australia, 2015
... Amusement Railways of Australia...Miniature railways - Australia - History... Prahran Miniature railways - Australia - History Miniature ...This book surveys over 150 years of miniature railways in the Australian amusement industry ... The trains presented herein provided tactile mechanical devices onto which the passengers could project their own imaginations to create the thrills of travelling by train through their own imagined spacesIll, maps, p.224.non-fictionThis book surveys over 150 years of miniature railways in the Australian amusement industry ... The trains presented herein provided tactile mechanical devices onto which the passengers could project their own imaginations to create the thrills of travelling by train through their own imagined spacesminiature railways - australia - history, miniature railways - australia - pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jehan, David, Rack Railways of Australia, 1997
... Rack Railways of Australia...Rack railways - Australia - history... Prahran Rack railways - Australia - history railroad operations ...A history of the rack railways in Australia from Mt Morgan to Mt Lyell to industrial mining railways.ill, maps, p.112.non-fictionA history of the rack railways in Australia from Mt Morgan to Mt Lyell to industrial mining railways.rack railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Central and North Australia Railways
... Central and North Australia Railways...Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History.... Prahran Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History. railroad ...A Commonwealth Railways brochure promoting the railway service from Port Augusta to Alice Springs on the Central Australian railway and to Darwin via road and the Northern Australian Railway.ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA Commonwealth Railways brochure promoting the railway service from Port Augusta to Alice Springs on the Central Australian railway and to Darwin via road and the Northern Australian Railway.commonwealth railways (australia) -- history., railroad operations - australia - history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Envelope, 125th Anniversary of Railways in Australia, Australia Post, 1979
... Envelope, 125th Anniversary of Railways in Australia...Buff envelope headed "125th Anniversary of Railways... Anniversary of Railways in Australia" dated 16th September 1979. Red ...Buff envelope headed "125th Anniversary of Railways in Australia" dated 16th September 1979. Red seal with embossing "Melbourne and Hobson's Bay"; also coloured printed stamp with brown and green engine - Australia 20c ; plus two black and white stamps ; information in red printing on the backtransport - railways, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, melbourne and hobson's bay railway company -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (item) - Colour photograph, Percival Albert Trompf, MARYSVILLE/ VICTORIA AUSTRALIA, Unknown
... victorian railways australia...MARYSVILLE/ VICTORIA AUSTRALIA TROMPF VICTORIAN RAILWAYS... Railways from artwork by Percival Albert Tompf, an Australian ...A digital copy of a colour photograph which shows an advertising poster for Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of an advertising poster for Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. This poster was produced by the Victorian Railways from artwork by Percival Albert Tompf, an Australian commercial artist, to advertise Marysville in Victoria and Kodak.MARYSVILLE/ VICTORIA AUSTRALIA TROMPF VICTORIAN RAILWAYS AUSTRALIA POSTER NO. 211 TAKE A KODAKsteavenson falls, marysville, victoria, waterfalls, trompf, victorian railways australia, kodak, percival albert trompf -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, Traction Publications, Railways In Australia - Oct/Nov 1950, Nov. 1950
... Railways In Australia - Oct/Nov 1950... recording current event in Australia & New Zealand railways... in Australia & New Zealand railways & tramways - with photos ...24 page magazine, publisher by Traction publication recording current event in Australia & New Zealand railways & tramways - with photos, advertisements, see list for contents. Railways in Australia The Magazine about Australian Trains, incorporating TRAM TRACKS, the Electric Traction Monthly Contents (Summary) Articles New Zealand Railways - Record Year - pl, 2 and 3 Diesel operation of South line is SAR plan - p2 Comrails plan big improvements - p3 New north line soon for NSWR? - p3 About Locomotives - QGR Garratt's, VR N class, R class, NSW 58, TGR diesels - p4 and 5 Holiday by Rail - C.Einsiedel - Vic and NSW Comparisons are Odious - An American View - PCC tram for MMTB - p9 More Fare increase - Sydney, Melbourne and elsewhere - p10 Operation 'Strike' - Melbourne Trams Handle Crowds - by KSK - p 1 2 and 13 (VR trains on strike) - very interesting. - has map of ~B including authorised lines. High Voltage ~ Electric Railway news - NSW, VR, Gippsland - p 14 Model Railways in Australia - p 1 8 and 19 The Mayfield Lines ( large garden 0 gauge model railway, by L.A. Clark, includes plan - p20 and 2 I.) Photographs NSW steam loco 5801 - pl TGR diesel railcars built by Comeng - p3 NSW 38's - p4 MMTB PCC tram 980 and interior view - p9 Photo of St Louis Car Co. B3 bogie used under PCC car - p10 Perth Trolley Bus - No. 41 - p 1 3 Advertisements McGills Newsagency - p2 John C. Beckett - photographer - p6 Meadmores model engineering Co. - p6 and p 14 WAGR institute magazine - p6 Wattle Park - p7 Australian Model Hobbies - SA - p 1 5 Traction Publications - p 1 5 The Main Hobby Depot - Melbourne - p 1 5 Railway Destination Rolls, LA Clark - pl 5 Model repairs - R.Pearson - p19 Hearn's Hobbies- p21 The Hobby Shop p21 Herbert Small - p21 Australia Railway Models - p22 Scale Model Railway Equipment - p23 Bames Tennis Centre - p23 Traction publications listings and books etc. - p24 - and where to purchase magazine. Amalgamated Blind and Tent Co. - p24 Other List of office bearers and general information for ARLHS Obituary for Maj Gen. A.C.Fewtrell Chief Civil Engineer for NSWGR Tramway news - Sydney King St. Closure, Wanganui system closure, Latrobe St. Melbourne, Melbourne VR trams, SEC trams purchasing maximum traction trams, Launceston, Hobart, Kalgoorlie - p I 1, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide - p I 5 Drawing of Adelaide H class trams - p 1 9 Club noticeboard, and Question box - on Outer circle Railway. Wad 25.11.95 Record images added 20/8/2013. trams, tramways, australian railways, new zealand railways, model railways, model tramways -
Unions Ballarat
Railways of Australia. Codes of practice for dangerous goods, n.d
... Railways of Australia. Codes of practice for dangerous... health and safety workplace rights Paper Railways of Australia ...Codes of practice - dangerous goods & railway workers. See also, Occupational Health and Safety Legislation and The Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board (https://www.rissb.com.au/).Relevant to the history of workplace practices and occupational health and safety.Paperbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, railways, codes of practice, dangerous goods, locomotives, occupational health and safety, workplace rights -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, Ghost Railways of Australia, 2006
... Ghost Railways of Australia... -- Australia -- History. A history of closed and abandoned railways ...A history of closed and abandoned railways, railway yards, loco depots and rollingstock in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.232.non-fictionA history of closed and abandoned railways, railway yards, loco depots and rollingstock in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brooke, Stephen, The Railways of Australia, 1986
... The Railways of Australia... construction - Australia - history A history of railways in Australia ...A history of railways in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.223.non-fictionA history of railways in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad construction - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dedman, Daryl, Railways Western Australia, 2009
... Railways Western Australia... and in the Pilbara region. ill, p.85. Railways Western Australia Book Dedman ...A pictorial record of trains in Western Australia on the Westrail system and in the Pilbara region.ill, p.85.non-fictionA pictorial record of trains in Western Australia on the Westrail system and in the Pilbara region.railroads -- australia -- trains -- pictorial works, railroads -- western australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dedman, Daryl, Railways South Australia, 2010
... Railways South Australia...Transcontinental railway - Australia - history... Transcontinental railway - Australia - history Personal reflections ...Personal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionPersonal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.railroad operations - south australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Nock (Oswald Stevens), Railways of Australia, 1971
... Railways of Australia... of railways in Australia index, ill, maps, p.284. Railways ...An illustrated history of railways in Australiaindex, ill, maps, p.284.non-fictionAn illustrated history of railways in Australiarailroad trains -- australia -- history., railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Powe, Jim, Trains and Railways of Australia, 2008
... Trains and Railways of Australia... of trains and the railways of Australia. Railways have been close ...Including many never seen before photos, Jim Powe has shown in this book a history of trains and the railways of Australia. Railways have been close to Australia's transport because of distance and this book shows the time from steam to today.ill, p.303.non-fictionIncluding many never seen before photos, Jim Powe has shown in this book a history of trains and the railways of Australia. Railways have been close to Australia's transport because of distance and this book shows the time from steam to today.railroad trains -- australia -- history., railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Singleton, C.C. et al, Railways of Australia, 1963
... Railways of Australia... Railways up to 1963 ill, maps, p.160. Railways of Australia Book ...The history of Australian Railways up to 1963ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionThe history of Australian Railways up to 1963railroads -- australia -- history, railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Railways of Australia, Opening of the Sydney-Perth Standard Gauge Passenger Services The Indian-Pacific, 1970
... Railways of Australia... Booklet Railways of Australia ...A commemorative booklet for the inauguration of The Indian-Pacific passenger train from Sydney to Perth.ill, p.25.non-fictionA commemorative booklet for the inauguration of The Indian-Pacific passenger train from Sydney to Perth.railroad travel - australia, railroad passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - W.A. Division, One Hundred Years of Railways in Western Australia 1871-1971, 1971
... One Hundred Years of Railways in Western Australia 1871... in Western Australia 1871-1971 Book Australian Railway Historical ...A brief history of the first hundred years of the Western Australian Government railways up to 1971.ill. p.32.non-fictionA brief history of the first hundred years of the Western Australian Government railways up to 1971.railroads -- australia -- western australia -- history, railroads -- western australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rogers, Phillipa, Troops, Trains and Trades: the wartime role of the railways of Western Australia, 1939-1945, 1999
... Troops, Trains and Trades: the wartime role of the railways...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran ...The story of the railway personnel and success of the railway system in WA in ensuring the effective movement of troops and supplies during World War 2.Index, ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionThe story of the railway personnel and success of the railway system in WA in ensuring the effective movement of troops and supplies during World War 2.world war, 1939-1945 -- transportation -- australia -- western australia, railroads -- australia -- western australia -- history -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - The Legend Goes to Darwin - The Ghan Inaugural Journey Adelaide to Darwin, Great Southern Railway Travel Pty Ltd, 2004
... railways australia... the ghan railways australia inland railways australia railway ...Brochure published to commemorate the inaugural journey of the Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. The Ghan takes its name from the 19th century Afghan camel drivers who arrived in Australia and helped to explore the country's remote interior. The original line linked Adelaide to Alice Springs was completed in 1929. After 126 years of planning, and at a cost of $1.3 billion, the first passenger train reached Darwin on 3 February 2004.non-fictionBrochure published to commemorate the inaugural journey of the Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. The Ghan takes its name from the 19th century Afghan camel drivers who arrived in Australia and helped to explore the country's remote interior. The original line linked Adelaide to Alice Springs was completed in 1929. After 126 years of planning, and at a cost of $1.3 billion, the first passenger train reached Darwin on 3 February 2004.the ghan, railways australia, inland railways australia, railway adelaide to darwin -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Changing Trains : A Century of Travel on the Sydney-Melbourne Railway, Phil Belbin and David Burke, 1982
... railways australia...-melbourne railway train travel australia railways australia ...This book is the story of the hundred years of the Sydney-Melbourne railway connection. It is about the trains - the Express, the Limited, the Spirit of Progress, the Southern Aurora - and the locomotives that pulled them.non-fictionThis book is the story of the hundred years of the Sydney-Melbourne railway connection. It is about the trains - the Express, the Limited, the Spirit of Progress, the Southern Aurora - and the locomotives that pulled them.sydney-melbourne railway, train travel australia, railways australia -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Union of Vic. and N.S.W. Rail System at Albury 1883
... railways australia... railways australia railway albury wodonga history railways ...The final linking of the railway systems of Victoria and NSW at Albury-Wodonga was finally achieved in June 1883 when a temporary railway bridge across the Murray River was opened. A grand celebration was held in Albury to mark the occasion. This book details the significance of the railway and the celebrations of 1883.non-fictionThe final linking of the railway systems of Victoria and NSW at Albury-Wodonga was finally achieved in June 1883 when a temporary railway bridge across the Murray River was opened. A grand celebration was held in Albury to mark the occasion. This book details the significance of the railway and the celebrations of 1883.railways australia, railway albury wodonga, history railways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stamford, Frank, Five to 500, 1986
... Light railways - Australia - history...Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Prahran Light railways - Australia - history railroad operations ...The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's Twenty-five Year Book and a reprint of 'Light Railways' Nos 1 to 12.ill, maps, p.122.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's Twenty-five Year Book and a reprint of 'Light Railways' Nos 1 to 12.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Munro's Hampton Tramway, 1978
... Light railways - Australia - history...Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Prahran Light railways - Australia - history railroad operations ...The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's magazine on the Munro Hampton timber Tramway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.18.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's magazine on the Munro Hampton timber Tramway in Queensland.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia et al, The Beaudesert Shire Tramway, 1980
... Light railways - Australia - history...Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Prahran Light railways - Australia - history railroad operations ...The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book about the Beaudesert Shire Railway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.70.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book about the Beaudesert Shire Railway in Queensland.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia et al, Rocky Bluff to Denmark, 1978
... Light railways - Australia - history...Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Prahran Light railways - Australia - history railroad operations ...The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book on the Rocky Bluff to Denmark timber Tramway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.65.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book on the Rocky Bluff to Denmark timber Tramway in Queensland.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Armstrong, John et al, The Innisfail Tramway, 1973
... Light railways - Australia - history... Prahran Light railways - Australia - history Narrow gauge ...The story of the history and development of the Geraldton Shire Tramway and the Mourilyan tramway of North Queenslandill, maps, p.96.non-fictionThe story of the history and development of the Geraldton Shire Tramway and the Mourilyan tramway of North Queenslandlight railways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads -- australia -- queensland -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Knowles, J.W, The Mount Morgan Rack Railway, 1982
... Rack railways - Australia - history... - Australia - history A history of the Mount Morgan rack railway ...A history of the Mount Morgan rack railway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.52.non-fictionA history of the Mount Morgan rack railway in Queensland.railroad construction - queensland - history, rack railways - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McDonald, Keith, Steel and Rails In Newcastle, 1981
... Steelworks railways - Australia - history...Light Railway Research Society of Australia... Prahran Steelworks railways - Australia - history industrial ...A history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastleindex, ill, maps. P.118.non-fictionA history of the steelworks railways in the Newcastlesteelworks railways - australia - history, industrial railroads - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McCauley, Paul, Kat-Can-Kal-Aug-Ood Gazette, 1917
... Transcontinental railway - Australia - history... Prahran Transcontinental railway - Australia - history ...A souvenir issue of a magazine to commemorate the completion and opening of the East-West (Port Augusta - Kalgoorlie) section of the Commonwealth Railways in 1917.ill, p.29.non-fictionA souvenir issue of a magazine to commemorate the completion and opening of the East-West (Port Augusta - Kalgoorlie) section of the Commonwealth Railways in 1917.transcontinental railway - australia - history, commonwealth railways (australia) -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Port Augusta - Whyalla official opening 6-10-72, 1972
... Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History.... Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History. Booklet to commemorate ...Booklet to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge railway from Port Augusta to Whyalla on Friday 6th October 1972ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionBooklet to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge railway from Port Augusta to Whyalla on Friday 6th October 1972railroad construction - south australia - history, commonwealth railways (australia) -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Commonwealth Railways, Stirling North - Marree Railway official opening 27-07-57, 1957
... Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History.... Commonwealth Railways (Australia) -- History. Booklet to commemorate ...Booklet to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge railway from Stirling North to Marree in South Australia on the 27th July 1957.ill, p.19.non-fictionBooklet to commemorate the opening of the standard gauge railway from Stirling North to Marree in South Australia on the 27th July 1957.railroad construction - south australia - history, commonwealth railways (australia) -- history.