General files maintained by Western Australian Government Railways which at various times, included administration of ferries, tramways and electricity supply.
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PLANS - ENGINEER OF EXISTING LINES (E.E.L.)
This series consists of plans from the WA Government Railways, Engineer of Existing Lines division used for civil engineering purposes. The Chief of Civil Engineering (C.C.E.) division took over these plans and, it is presumed, continued the plan ...
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FILES - GENERAL (CIVIL ENGINEERING BRANCH)
Civil engineering files relating to the resumption of land and surveys for the construction of railways; construction of sidings and railway stations; improvements to station buildings; water supplies and level crossings (including private crossings)
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Files dealing with land resumptions for railway purposes such as bridges, marshalling yards and railway lines. Names of persons from whom the land was obtained, and lot numbers are often given.The series also contains files relating to the conveya...
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FILES - PERTH URBAN RAIL ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT
Project files on the WA Government Railway's Perth Urban Rail Electrification system, which include master plans, minutes of committee meetings, safety procedures, track structures, power/signals/communications plans, publicity briefs and fun...
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Western Australian government railway contract drawings for railway construction or deviations. Construction drawings can include buildings and other structures as well as the railway line.
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FILES - CIVIL ENGINEERING (LAND RESUMPTION)
Files raised in the Civil Engineering Branch of Western Australian Government Railways and dealing with land resumptions for departmental and rail purposes. See also WAS 1200, Files - Land resumption.
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FILES - NORTHERN SUBURBS RAILWAY SYSTEM
Project files on the WA Government Railway's Northern Suburbs Railway system, which include master plans, minutes of committee meetings, safety procedures, track structures, power/signals/communications plans, publicity briefs and funding arr...
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The represents an example of the sort of work records kept by gangers and includes gangers day books which detail the number of gangers working on a particular job and the work undertaken; notebook with details of culverts laid on a section of the...
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FILES - CIVIL ENGINEERING (MOTIVE POWER)
Westrail, Civil Engineering Branch files dealing with construction of rolling stock and depots.
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Index cards arranged by subject to Westrail files from 1976 to 1996 and providing the file number for that subject. The card system was superceded by a computer database in 1996.
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STATISTICS - TRAIN PERFORMANCES AND MILEAGE
Statistics relating to train performances and mileages.
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Various plans drawn up by the Civil Engineering at Westrail
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Files relating to the construction of rollingstock, manufacture of lifting equipment, provision of turntables and the installation of bulk liquid petroleum gas.
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Organisation charts for the various branches and sections of the Railways Department as at 30 June 1951.
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This volume appears to be an index to Western Australian Government Railways employees who received lump sum settlements in relation to worker's compensation.
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Files from the Mechanical Branch (Chief Mechanical Engineer) of the Western Australian Government Railways in its various incarnations. These correspondence files relate chiefly to repairs and maintenance of locomotive stock. The Mechanical Branch...
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Office procedures/instructions for the Western Australian Government Railways.
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FILES - CIVIL ENGINEERING (SIGNALLING AND COMMUNICATIONS)
Files dealing with signalling and communications for the Engineering Branch of Western Australian Government Railways.
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Index cards arranged by name of agency or firm having contact with Westrail and noting the file number. The card system was superceded by a computer database in 1996.
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CONTRACT PLANS (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Contract plans (Civil Engineering) of the Western Australian Government Railways. These civil engineering plans relate to railway line infrastructure and works.
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MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL REPORTS
A miscellaneous collection of technical reports relating to automatic signalling systems for railway crossings, railway electrical matters and other railway matters.
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Personal files of employees of Western Australian Government Railways, including Midland Workshops.Files are listed in service number order.
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Files realting to the Midland Workshops role in the implementation of the standard gauge in Western Australia.
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