Corporate body

Department

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [1]

AU WA A33

1890-10-01 - 1914-07-01

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.

Creation: The Railways Act 1878, 42 Vict. No. 31 in force 1/10/1890 to 15/1/1904.
Railways Act 1904 (No. 23 of 1904) (from 16/1/1904)

AU WA A584 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1946-07-01 - 1949-04-22)

AU WA A583 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1930-07-01 - 1946-07-01)

AU WA A582 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1922-07-01 - 1930-07-01)

AU WA A581 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (1914-07-01 - 1922-07-01)

AU WA A580 - DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND RAILWAYS (1879-12-31 - 1890-10-01)

AU WA A585 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [2] (1949-04-22 - 2000-12-17)

AU WA A586 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1949-04-22 - 1958-01-15)

AU WA A1192 - PUBLIC TRANSPORT AUTHORITY (2003-07-01 -)

AU WA A1194 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS COMMISSION (2000-12-17 - 2003-07-01)

AU WA A586 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1949-04-22 - 1958-01-15)

AU WA A585 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS [2] (1949-04-22 - 2000-12-17)

AU WA A84 - PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR (1966-01-01 - 1985-03-01)

AU WA A584 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND FERRIES (1946-07-01 - 1949-04-22)

AU WA A583 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS, FERRIES AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1930-07-01 - 1946-07-01)

AU WA A582 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS, TRAMWAYS AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (1922-07-01 - 1930-07-01)

AU WA A581 - WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS AND TRAMWAYS (1914-07-01 - 1922-07-01)

AU WA A587 - DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND BUILDINGS (1890-10-01 - 1900-12-31)

INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNICATIONS

Series S1690 - STAFF REGULATIONS

Series S4522 - PLANS - ENGINEER OF EXISTING LINES (E.E.L.)

Series S1208 - FILES - ADMINISTRATION

Series S1213 - FILES - GENERAL (CIVIL ENGINEERING BRANCH)

Series S2238 - PLANS - CIVIL ENGINEERING

Series S2494 - FILES - WAGR EMPLOYEES' FUNDS

Series S1247 - FILES - GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Series S4579 - PLANS - PLAN AND SECTION

Series S4580 - PLANS - LAND RESUMPTION

Series S4581 - PLANS - CONTRACT DRAWINGS

Series S4585 - RECORD OF SERVICE REGISTERS - RAILWAY EMPLOYEES

Series S4586 - INDEXES - RECORD OF SERVICE REGISTERS WAGR (Draft)

Series S1257 - FILES - CIVIL ENGINEERING (SIGNALLING AND COMMUNICATIONS)

Series S2564 - INDEX CARDS - PLANS (W.A.G.R.)

Series S2317 - CARDS - WATER TESTING

Series S23 - RECORD OF SERVICE CARDS

Series S3161 - REGISTER - PROGRESS PLANS

Series S3163 - REGISTER - RESIDENT ENGINEER'S OFFICE

Series S1893 - SUBJECT INDEXES

Series S4467 - PLANS - LAND RESUMPTIONS

Series S1907 - COST ESTIMATES - RAILWAYS

Series S1908 - MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE

Series S1909 - CONFERENCE REPORT - UNIFORM GAUGE

Series S1910 - MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL REPORTS

Series S1911 - REGISTER - FIELD SURVEYOR'S NOTEBOOKS

Series S2423 - PLANS - CIVIL ENGINEERING

Series S1912 - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS

Series S1913 - PLANS - SUBURBAN RAILWAY CROSSINGS

Series S2425 - GRAPHS - WAGON OSCILLATION TESTS

Series S1403 - FILES - ADMINISTRATION (MIDLAND WORKSHOPS)

Series S2171 - RECORD OF SERVICE CARDS - TEMPORARY STAFF

Series S4852 - REGISTER - LEVEL CROSSINGS

Series S5028 - PLANS - LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK

Series S5049 - REGISTERS - ACCOUNTS

Series S5050 - REGISTERS - RESUMPTIONS AND LAND ACQUISTIONS

Final

AN Cross Reference = 260, 262