The Resource Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation, Tim Fischer
Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation, Tim Fischer
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The item Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation, Tim Fischer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Extent
- vii, 255 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Foreword
- Introduction - From small steam locomotives to giant workhorses
- Ch. 1. The arrival of steam locomotion on rail
- Ch. 2. The agony of 'Break of gauge'
- Ch./ 3. Gold, coal, wool and wheat
- Ch. 4. Victoria leads the way: from 'Hobson's choice' to the Spirit of Progress
- Ch. 5. Full steam ahead in New south Wales
- Ch. 6. Queensland rail: the triumph of narrow gauge
- Ch. 7. South Australia: a grand mixture of gauges and locomotives
- Ch. 8. Western Australia: linked by steam in war and peace
- Ch. 9. Tasmanian rail: a saga of lost opportunity
- Ch. 10 commonwealth Railways: East to West and way up North
- Ch. 11. The agony and the ecstasy: heritage steam in Australia in the twenty-first century
- Conclusion: Steam will live on
- Isbn
- 9780642279293
- Label
- Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation
- Title
- Steam Australia
- Title remainder
- locomotives that galvanised the nation
- Statement of responsibility
- Tim Fischer
- Title variation
- Steam locomotives that galvanised the nation
- Title variation remainder
- Australia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A history of the steam train in Australia
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-2019
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fischer, Tim
- Dewey number
- 625.261
- Government publication
- federal national government publication
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- facsimiles
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Steam locomotives
- Railroads
- Australia
- Label
- Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation, Tim Fischer
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- cartographic image
- text
- still image
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- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction - From small steam locomotives to giant workhorses -- Ch. 1. The arrival of steam locomotion on rail -- Ch. 2. The agony of 'Break of gauge' -- Ch./ 3. Gold, coal, wool and wheat -- Ch. 4. Victoria leads the way: from 'Hobson's choice' to the Spirit of Progress -- Ch. 5. Full steam ahead in New south Wales -- Ch. 6. Queensland rail: the triumph of narrow gauge -- Ch. 7. South Australia: a grand mixture of gauges and locomotives -- Ch. 8. Western Australia: linked by steam in war and peace -- Ch. 9. Tasmanian rail: a saga of lost opportunity -- Ch. 10 commonwealth Railways: East to West and way up North -- Ch. 11. The agony and the ecstasy: heritage steam in Australia in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: Steam will live on
- Control code
- 000061532861
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 255 pages
- Isbn
- 9780642279293
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, maps (some color)
- Label
- Steam Australia : locomotives that galvanised the nation, Tim Fischer
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- cartographic image
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- cri
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword -- Introduction - From small steam locomotives to giant workhorses -- Ch. 1. The arrival of steam locomotion on rail -- Ch. 2. The agony of 'Break of gauge' -- Ch./ 3. Gold, coal, wool and wheat -- Ch. 4. Victoria leads the way: from 'Hobson's choice' to the Spirit of Progress -- Ch. 5. Full steam ahead in New south Wales -- Ch. 6. Queensland rail: the triumph of narrow gauge -- Ch. 7. South Australia: a grand mixture of gauges and locomotives -- Ch. 8. Western Australia: linked by steam in war and peace -- Ch. 9. Tasmanian rail: a saga of lost opportunity -- Ch. 10 commonwealth Railways: East to West and way up North -- Ch. 11. The agony and the ecstasy: heritage steam in Australia in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: Steam will live on
- Control code
- 000061532861
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 255 pages
- Isbn
- 9780642279293
- Isbn Type
- (paperback)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, maps (some color)
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