Light Railways No.152 April 2000 PDF

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• Mount Lyell Abt Railway Restoration Project (Tasmania)
• The West Wallsend Extended Colliery and its Skipways (New South Wales)
• Industrial Railway News – (16 news items from round Australia)
• Book Reviews – “Whitfield to Wangaratta Railway 1899-1953 an Historical Record”; “Narrow Gauge at War 2”; “The Light Track from Arras”; “Railtrails of Victoria”; “Shays in the Valley”.
• Letters – Jetty Tramways of South Australia, New Chum Gold Mining Co., Yarraman Locomotive, Mystery Locomotive, Great Cobar Copper Mininmg Co., Parkinson & Monahan 0-4-0ST Locomotive; Early Eskbank Ironworks locomotives; Doube heading Shays on the Wolgan Valley Railway; Redlynch low-level bridge; Peter Hodge; Labuan Colliery Railway, Borneo..
• Where is it?
• Research Section – Horse worked logging tramways – Allanson WA; Bucckaroo Lime Company Ltd, Bumberra NSW; British Phosphate Commission Records; Newcastle Regional Library; Lawlers, WA; Transfield Pty Ltd; Defence Department Lines.
• Heritage & Tourist Railway News (20 news items and Coming Events)