Physical description
Ill, p.159.
Publication type
non-fiction
Summary
Stories and anecdotes from railway men on the Australian railways. Published in celebration of Australia's bicentennial.
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Book, Tronson, Mark, Ripping Good Railway Yarns, 1991
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Ripping Good Railway Yarns
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