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Railway, Port Augusta
Turning of the first sod for the Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie Railway.
Railway Ceremony
Ceremony of turning the first sod of the East-West railway line, train in Pichi Richi Pass.
Railway Workers
Railway workers.
Railway Construction
Construction of the East-West Railway - donkey team at work in Pt. Augusta.
Railway Construction
Construction of the East-West Railway - Depot Creek - donkey team at work.
Railway Construction
Construction of the East-West Railway - Depot Creek - donkey team at work.
Railway Construction
Construction of the East-West Railway - Depot Creek - donkey team at work.
Commonwealth Traffic Staff
Commonwealth Traffic Staff, East-West Railway Port Augusta, June 1914.
Port Augusta
Turning off the first sod at Port Augusta, East-West railway, by Lord Denman Governor General.
Station Yards
Port Augusta station yards for East West Railway.
Joseph Waters
Joseph Waters, surveyor in charge of the East West Railway construction.
First Motor Car
First motor car, a Ford, but a well-used post 1923 model, loaded for shipping during the construction of the East-West railway. [details of car provided by a researcher].
Collection of 21 small albums containing railway transport
ALBUM: A collection of 21 small albums containing 555 railway transport photographs, most of them South Australian. Individual records can be seen by doing a NUMBER search on B58892/1-B58892/555.
Railway transport: train order
South Australian Railways train order, dated 8/5/54, with instructions for train no.912 at Goolwa to proceed to Strathalbyn.
Railway transport: train order
South Australian Railways train order, dated 8/5/54, with instructions for train no.918 at Strathalbyn to proceed to Mount Barker.
Opening ceremony for the East West railway at Port Augusta
Lord Denman, Governor General of Australia turning the first sod at the opening ceremony for the East West railway at Port Augusta; he is closely watched by a crowd of spectators including a guard of honour of naval officers.
Constructing the new East West railway line at Port Augusta
Equipment and workers constructing part of the new East West railway line at Port Augusta.
East West railway line at Yorkey's Crossing at the head of Spencer Gulf
Part of the East West railway line during construction at Yorkey's Crossing at the head of Spencer Gulf; steel materials and a man are in the foreground.
Materials arriving for work on the construction of the East West railway
Materials arriving by rail for work on the construction of the East West railway.
Guests at the opening of the East West railway line
Men arriving by open car for the 'turning of the first sod' ceremonies associated with the opening of the East West railway line at Port Augusta; two of the men are identified by Searcy as Sir John Forrest, politician, and Senator Fraser.
Implements used to turn the first sod for the opening of the East West railway
The wheelbarrow and shovel used to turn the first sod at the opening ceremony for the East West railway construction from Port Augusta.
The site where the first sod was turned to begin the construction of the East West Railway from Port Augusta
The site where the first sod was turned to begin the construction of the East West Railway from Port Augusta, looking from Jervois Street to Flinders Terrace.
Workshops and the depot for the East West Railway construction looking north from Port Augusta
Workshops and the depot for the East West Railway construction looking north from Port Augusta.
The depot and offices used as the headquarters at Port Augusta during the construction of the East West railway
The depot and offices used as the headquarters at Port Augusta during the construction of the East West railway.
Wrecked carriages being cleared after a railway accident
Wrecked carriages being cleared by railway workers and a large crane after an accident on the South Australian railways. The crane is one of a pair built at Newport Works in 1911, based on a Cowans Sheldon, Carlisle design. The railway numbered them nos. 5 and 7. [Information provided by Chris Capewell].
Vehicle used in the construction of the East West Railway
Photo of vehicle used during the construction of the East West Railway.
Part of the East West Railway track
Photo of part of the finished track on the East West Railway.
Man working on the East West Railway
Photo of a man seated on a rail car used during the construction of the East West Railway.
Railway sheds, Port Augusta
PORT AUGUSTA: Railway sheds and workshops for the east west railway at Port Augusta, South Australia.
First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Storage tanks
Water storage tanks.