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A history of the Western Australian Light Railway Preservation Association and the railway and tramway preservation at the Bennett Brook Railway near Perth in Western Australia.
ill, maps, p.140.
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Personal reflections of the South Australian Government Railways and the Commonwealth Railways.
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index, ill, maps, p.283.
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A history of the South Australian Government Railways in the Barossa Valley of South Australia.
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ill, maps, p.126.
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A draft environmental impact statement for the building of the Alice Springs to Darwin Railway in December 1982.
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index, ill, p.160.
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Turbulent political times in South Australia and a remarkable railroading dog.
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ill, maps, p.80.
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A history of the South Australian Government Railways southern railway from Adelaide to Serviceton across the Victorian border .
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ill, p.43.
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Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.
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ill, p.43.
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Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the South Australian Government Railways.
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ill, maps, p.119.
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Illustrated memoirs of Cliff Olds a South Australian railwayman.
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ill, maps, p.314.
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A history of the South line from Adelaide to Serviceton with track diagrams of the stations.
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ill, maps, p.16.
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A brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.
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ill, maps, p.24.
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A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the inauguration of the first flow of traffic on the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.
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ill, p.15.
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A promotional brochure of the railways by the Western Australia Government Railway Commission
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ill, p.10.
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A ceremonial brochure produced to commemorate the opening of the new Forestfield marshalling yard in Perth by the Western Australia's as part of the new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Port Pirie in South Australia.
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ill, maps, p.20.
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A ceremonial brochure produced to mark the linking at Kalgoorlie of Western Australia's new standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle with the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia 3-08-68
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Pictorial history of steam locomotives on the Western Australian Government Railways.
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ill, p24.
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A pictorial history of late steam & early diesels on the Western Australian Government Railways into the Westrail era.
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ill, maps, p.95.
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A 70 year history of railways and electric trains in Western Australia from the photographic collection of Jack Stanbridge.
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index, ill, maps, p.112.
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A history of the railway from York to Bruce Rock in Western Australia.
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ill, maps, p.52.
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A history of the railway from Fremantle to Perth and Guildford Western Australia, in recognition of the centenary.
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ill, maps, p.15.
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A brief history of the railways around Geraldton in Western Australia
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index, ill, maps, p.44.
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A brief history of the railway across the Darling Range to Northam and York in Western Australia. Produced in conjunction with a railcar outing to Northam and Wundowie on the Eastern Railway by the ARHS.
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A report on the building of an iron ore railway from Port Hedland to Mount Newman in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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ill, maps, p.87.
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A history of the Hamersley Iron Railway for Iron Ore in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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ill, maps, p.88.
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A history of the railways in the Pilbara region of Western Australia... most for hauling iron ore.
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ill, maps, p.64.
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A brief illustrated history of the narrow gauge 3'6" Adelaide to Darwin Transcontinental Railway
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index, ill, maps, p.270.
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A history of passenger rail services in Western Australia.
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A pictorial record of trains in Western Australia on the Westrail system and in the Pilbara region.
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A pictorial record of trains on the Westrail system of the Western Australian Government.
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A pictorial record of the changes on the Westrail system between 1982 & 1998.
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A brief history of the railway from Perth to Kalgoorlie from 1897 to 1971 and the introduction of the standard gauge railway from Kalgoorlie to Perth.
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