An evocative insight into the history of a selection of NSW country railway stations and the development of the lines leading to them. The book is generously illustrated with early drawings of the stations (and some of the station-masters residences) as well as archival and contemporary photographs.
Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
Acknowledgements
Signal Interlocking
Abbreviations
Measurement Conversions
The New South Wales Country Rail Network
The Northern Lines
Newcastle to Wallangarra Line
North Coast Railway
Kyogle to South Brisbane Extension
Booyong to Ballina Branch
Tablelands to Coast Connection
Stations
- Armidale
- Glen Innes
- Murwillumbah
- Muswellbrook
- Newcastle
- Tamworth
- Tenterfield
- Werris Creek
The Western Lines
The Great Western Railway
Basthurst
Orange to Forbes and Stockinbingal
Forbes
Parkes
Forbes to Stockinbingal
Wellington
Extensions from Parkes to Broken Hill
Stations
- Bathurst
- Blayney
- Bourke
- Bowenfields
- Cowra
- Dubbo
- Eskbank
- Forbes
- Mount Victoria
- Mudgee
- Orange
- Parkes
- Wallerawang
- Wellington
The Southern Lines
Yass
Junee
Wagga Wagga
Stations
- Albury
- Bowning
- Cootamundra
- Goulburn
- Harden
- Hay
- Junee
- Mittagong
- Moss Vale
- Narrandera
- Queanbeyan
- Temora
- Wagga Wagga
- Yass Junction
Illawarra Line
- Otford Tunnel and Deviation
- Wollongong
References
Index
