Identity area
Reference code
AU WA S3163
Title
REGISTER - RESIDENT ENGINEER'S OFFICE
Date(s)
- 1896-09-02 - (Creation)
- 1896-09-02 - 1900-04-26 (Accumulation)
Level of description
Series
Medium
Format
Volumes
Status
Context area
Name of creator
AU WA A33 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [1]
(1890-10-01 - 1914-07-01)
Administrative history
The Western Australian Government Railways [1] was established following the abolition of the Dept of Works & Railways and the creation of the WAGR and the Dept of Works & Buildings. In 1914 the function of tramways was added and the Department's title changed accordingly.
Repository
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Register used by the WA Government Railways' Resident Engineers Office to record details of working plans. The register records the plan number, copies of R.E.P./P.W.D./E.E.L. plans, description of plan, scale, whether original or copy, drawn or traced by and details of where stored in Government Railways (between 1896 and 1900).
Accruals
System of arrangement
Single item only
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing access (legacy)
Open access