Light Railways No.156 December 2000 PDF

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• Two Krausses and a ‘Koppel – Port of Melbourne (Victoria)
• The West Wallsend Extended Colliery and its Skipways (New South Wales)
• The Djarawong Line – Tully Sugar Mill (Queensland)
• Tears for Tramways Lost – Powelltown, Federal, Koondrook, Alexandra, Forrest (Victoria)
• Industrial Railway News (23 items from around Australia)
• Book Reviews – The Innisfail Tramway
• Video Reviews – “The Ooty Rack – Steam Action on India’s only Rack Railway”; “Achensee Antics – Steam Action on Europe’s oldest steam rack railway”
• Letters – The Beech Forest Railway; Mining Railways at Cobar, The Narani Forest – Ulverstone Locomotive Conundrum, World War II Light Railways in Dutch New Guinea, The Acland Coal Mine, Walhalla Goldfields Railway, Mystery Locomotive
• Research Section – Eskbank Ironworks/Lithgow Iron & Steelworks Research Project, WA Mining History Conference, Researching on the Internet, Noel Butlin Archives Centre.
• Heritage & Tourist Railway News (17 news items and Coming Events)