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Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, The Beechy, 1992
... The Beechy....The Beechy; Colac; Beech Forest; Crowes; narrow gauge ...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 Society
Document, Norman Houghton, A bite on the Beechy. Norman Houghton, c.2011
... A bite on the Beechy. Norman Houghton. ...A bite on the Beechy. Norman Houghton. Norman Houghton; Geelong (Vic); c.2011. 7 p.; refs. Paper.beech forest; colac; railways; gellibrand; wyelangta; lavers hill; crowes; -
Melbourne Royal
Memorabilia - Showbag, Life Savers and Beechies gum Showbag, 1955-1970
Together with 6 traditional rolls of Life Savers, this showbag offered the new lollipop version. Beechies gum is advertised on the verso of the showbag.Life Savers and Beechies gum showbag, no content: paper bag (printed in yellow, blue, red, green and pink) with handle, one side advertising the Life Savers range (Pep-o-Mint, Spear-o-Mint, musk, raspberry, thirst, and five flavor, and the new Life Savers lollipop); the other side advertising Beechies gum, with a yellow smiley face and five packs of gum showing the range of available flavours (strawberry, musk, orange, lime, spearmint, peppermint)[obverse] Reach for a beechies and smile! / [reverse] Life Savers, the cand with a hole / New! lollipops - the giant Life Saver on a stick / [sides] look at life through a Life Saverconfectionery, life savers, showbag, lifesavers, lollipops, commercial -
Otway Districts Historical Society
VHS Video, Channel 5 Productions, Riding the Beechy Line and other Narrow Guage Lines, 1998
... Riding the Beechy Line and other Narrow Guage Lines ...Old film of Beechy Line shot from Train and from near the line.History of Narrow Gauge Lines in Australia during the 1950s and 1960s. They include the Colac and Beech Forest lines. Shot in the 1960s.beechy line -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, The Beechy, 1992
... The Beechy ...The life and times of the Colac - Beech Forest - Crowes narrow gauge railway 1902-1962index, ill, maps, p.170.non-fictionThe life and times of the Colac - Beech Forest - Crowes narrow gauge railway 1902-1962vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, J.K. Loney, Otway memories. J.K. Loney, 1971
... The Beechy; Roads; Forests; Sawmills; Bushfires; history ...A family history of the Thomas James McMinn family and the settlement on Block 33 on the Wait-a-while Road, Wyelangta, Victoria.Otway memories. J.K. Loney. Soft cover. i, 53 p.; illus, map. 1971the beechy; roads; forests; sawmills; bushfires; history; visitors' guide; reminiscences; wyelangta; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Beechy Rail, 2005
Beechy Rail. Historical and engineering guide to the Old Beechy line rail trail. Norman Houghton. Geelong (Vic); Norman Houghton; 2005. i, 15 p.; illus. Soft cover.beechy; railway; history; engineering; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Beechy: At 10 mile creek, 1900
At 10 mile creek (Water Tanks) during the building of the Colac-Beech Forest railway in 1900.colac; beech forest; railway; 10 mile creek; water tanks; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Phil A'Vard, Beechy: "Kanyana Special" departing, 1 March 1959
Several "Kanyana Special"s ran from Beech Forest to Colac in the late 1950s to the early 1960s. This photograph of the locomotive G41 and carriages was taken in Beech Forest on 1 March 1959. In the background the Anglicn Church and the Otway Shire Hall and residence are shown.Beech Forest. "Kanyana Special" departing. 1 March 1959. Anglican Church and house, Otway Shire Hall and residence in background. Colour.colac; beech forest; "kanyana special"; anglican church; otway shire hall; locomotive g41; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, R.K. Whitehead, Beechy: Out on the track, c.1940
... Beechy: Out on the track. ...A ganger, Frank Woosman, is digging ballast near a railway gangers' trolley.Out on the track. Colac-Beech Forest-Crowes Railway. c.1940colac; beech forest; crowes; frank woosman; gangers' trolley; railway; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
VHS Video, Train Hobby Publications, Garrats in the Otways, 1999
Video covers excursions on the Beech Forest Line. It covers the period 1956 to 1962.Film showing the Beechy Line and activitiesVideo covers excursions on the Beech Forest Line. It covers the period 1956 to 1962.railway narrow gauge