First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie [B 14102] • Photograph

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cutting (continued from 69) 'Linking East and West. A trip with the first Trans-Australian Express' by B.H. Gillman. (Continued on 71).

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cutting (continued from 70) 'Linking East and West. A trip with the first Trans-Australian Express' by B.H. Gillman. (Continued on 72).

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cutting (continued from 71) 'Linking East and West. A trip with the first Trans-Australian Express' by B.H. Gillman. (Continued on 73).

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cutting (continued from 72) 'Linking East and West. A trip with the first Trans-Australian Express' by B.H. Gillman.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : timetable

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : timetable

Time Table. East-West Transcontinental Railway. Trial passenger train. Monday, October 22nd, 1917. Adelaide to Pt. Augusta.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Linking East and West

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Linking East and West

Photo taken just before linking up the East and West ends.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Crossing Nullarbor Plain

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Crossing Nullarbor Plain

First train crossing the famous Nullarbor Plains at Fisher.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

'Second Class Sleeping Car Day use' identification to photograph in 78.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

Second Class Sleeping Car Day use.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Dining car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Dining car

'Interior of dining car' identification to photograph in 80.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Dining car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Dining car

Interior of dining car.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

'Ladies portion of first class lounge car' identification to photograph in 82.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

Ladies portion of first class lounge car.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

'First class sleeping car - day use' identification to photograph in 84.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Sleeping car

First class sleeping car - day use.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

'Gentlemen's portion of first class lounge car' identification to photograph in 86.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lounge car

Gentlemen's portion of first class lounge car.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : John Forrest

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : John Forrest

John Forrest, 1874.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : John Forrest

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : John Forrest

Baron Forrest of Bunbury, 1918.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Letter from John Forrest

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Letter from John Forrest

Letter from John Forrest to Mr Gillman, S.A. Railways enclosing the photographs in B 14102/87 and 88 dated 1918.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Letter from Government House, Perth

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Letter from Government House, Perth

Letter from George Holland Capt A.D.C. to Governor Sir William Ellison-Macartney enclosing a photograph of Lay Allison Macartney.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Scenes on route

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Scenes on route

Four photographs : a. Condensing plant at Cook, b. Scene en route W.A. side, 3. Water tanks for loco purposes and d. View from train while crossing the Nullarbor Plain. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/91 a, b, c and d.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Condensing plant

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Condensing plant

Condensing plant at Cook.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Scenes on route

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Scenes on route

Scene en route W.A. side.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Water tanks

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Water tanks

Water tanks for loco purposes.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Nullarbor Plain

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Nullarbor Plain

View from train while crossing the Nullarbor Plain.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Mileages

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Mileages

Through Mileages. A list of mileages from Freemantle to Perth 12 miles, Perth to Kalgarlie 375 miles, Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta 1052 miles, Port Augusta to Adelaide 259 miles, Adelaide to Melbourne 483 miles, Melbourne to Sydney 582 miles, Sydney to Brisbane 725 miles, Fremantle to Brisbane 3488 miles.